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Coastguards warn sun-seekers heading for the sea to be careful

By: KentOnline reporter multimediadesk@thekmgroup.co.uk

Published: 13:06, 23 April 2011

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As many of us head to the coast during the warm weather, Kent Coastguards are also warning people to be careful when heading out to sea.

It follows the rescue of a man yesterday who collapsed after swallowing large amounts of seawater and suffering dehydration and hyperthermia after swimming off the coast of Camber Sands.

The 49-year-old was taken to the William Harvey Hospital where he was kept overnight but has now been released.

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