People and dogs rescued from rising tide by RNLI

The crew were called out by HM Coastguard after the group became trapped by a rising tide

Two people and three dogs were rescued by a lifeboat crew after they were cut off by an incoming tide.

RNLI lifeboat station volunteers at Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk, were called out by HM Coastguard after the group got trapped.

The crew of three set off at about 15:55 GMT on Saturday and located them just after 16:00.

Wells RNLI said the group was taken to the beach outside the boathouse but no medical help was needed.

They located them speedily and returned them unharmed to the beach by their boathouse

On Friday, a two people also needed rescuing by the Wells lifeboat team after they also got trapped by a rising tide.