Two rescued after yacht runs aground off Sussex
![Yacht capsized off the Sussex coast near Seaford](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/3840/cpsprodpb/81ea/live/c220bc50-fe53-11ee-aa26-a3694c640796.jpg)
Two people were rescued from a capsized yacht off Seaford
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Two people have been rescued after a yacht ran aground off the Sussex coast.
HM Coastguard said they were called to the scene at Seaford on Friday at about 05:20 BST.
Rescue teams from Birling Gap and Newhaven responded with officers from Sussex Police and UK Border Force.
Those rescued are not thought to have been injured.
![Two Border Force officers look at the capsized yacht near Seaford](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/3840/cpsprodpb/4e93/live/e3179be0-fe53-11ee-aa26-a3694c640796.jpg)
Members of the coastguard and police were among the services that attended the incident
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