Man, 60, dies attempting to help children in sea
An air ambulance was deployed during the rescue effort (file picture)
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A man has died after attempting to help two children who appeared to be in distress in the sea.
The 60-year-old man got into difficulty in the water off Ingoldmells, near Skegness.
Lincolnshire Police said the incident happened close to the Promenade, shortly after 16:00 BST.
The air ambulance, coastguard and RNLI were deployed.
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