Storm Nelson has also hit other coastal areas of Spain, including Mallorca which is pictured here A British tourist has died in northern Spain after falling into the sea. The man, who hasn’t been named but has been confirmed as 62-years-old by the Civil Guard, was believed to have fallen into the sea after going for a walk with his wife. It’s thought he was knocked off his feet by a rogue wave before hitting his head.
‘The dead man was located in the San Esteban estuary and was evacuated to the helicopter using a crane mechanism in which 30 metres of cable were deployed. ‘The Asturias Emergency Coordination Centre received the call at a minute past 1pm, saying a man had just fallen into the sea. ‘The rescue group and emergency response helicopter were mobilised along with another team of firefighters. ‘The Red Cross and coastguards were also alerted but didn’t end up getting involved.
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