'Appalled' authorities declare emergency as thousands flock UK beach

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Their arrival resulted in gridlock, illegal parking, littering and drunken fights. FMTNews Weather Britain Virus

BOURNEMOUTH: An English seaside resort declared a major incident Thursday after thousands of people flocked to the beach on the hottest day of the year so far, despite the threat of coronavirus.

Their arrival resulted in gridlock on the roads, widespread illegal parking, piles of rubbish as well as anti-social behaviour including drunken fights, they said. “The irresponsible behaviour and actions of so many people is just shocking and our services are stretched to the absolute hilt trying to keep everyone safe,” she said.Other beaches across Britain were also busy, including Southend-on-Sea, where Magda Bewick was among those soaking up the rays.

She said the adults were keeping their distance from each other as much as possible, although admitted that many of the children were not: “They don’t understand.”

 

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