Portland Chesil Beach flooding: Video shows 'freak wave'
Video footage shows a "large freak wave" that threw a member of a coastguard team into a stone wall as he and others warned people to back away from the sea during a storm.
A crowd had gathered on the sea wall to watch the storm at Chesil Beach, on the Isle of Portland, on Saturday evening.
In total, three members of a coastguard team were hurt when the 30ft [9m] wave struck.
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