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Cornwall surfer deaths: Rescuer 'died saving others'

One of the three people killed in a tragic surfing accident in Cornwall may have been trying to save a group of teenagers in difficulty.

Speaking to the BBC, the Royal National Lifeboat Institution said the initial reports suggest one the casualties had entered the waves in a rescue attempt.

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Three surfers died after 'being caught in rip current'

Three surfers who died at Mawgan Porth Beach in Newquay were probably 'caught in a rip current' according to emergency services.

Officials are now trying to trace their next of kin as ITV News reporter Duncan Golastani reports:

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