Funeral of couple killed in Cornish surfing tragedy
The funeral of a Cornish couple who died while attempting to save four teenagers from drowning is taking place in Truro today. A man from Leeds also died.
Details of those who died in Newquay tragedy
Police say the people who were killed in the sea at Mawgan Porth near Newquay yesterday have not been formally identified.
Officers believe they are a 52-year-old man from the Leeds area, a 44 year-old man from St Austell and a 42 year-old woman from St Austell.
The four youngsters who were in the sea were all boys and were two aged 18, one aged 16 and one aged 15. All four were taken to the Royal Cornwall Hospital as a precaution.
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