Rescue teams scrambled to capsized boat off Stonehaven

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One person has been rescued after reports of a capsized boat off Stonehaven.

HM Coastguard said the alarm was raised at about 08:30 on Tuesday.

Stonehaven and Aberdeen Coastguard rescue teams and a lifeboat from Stonehaven RNLI were sent to the scene.

It is understood the casualty was flown ashore by helicopter for treatment. The Scottish Ambulance Service said one patient was taken to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary.

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