Drama on the North Sea coast: for four holidaymakers, the supposedly harmless cooling in the sea ends fatally on the weekend - especially in one place, urgent warnings for bathers apply.
The Hague - With the current peak temperatures in the north, many holidaymakers are drawn to the coast. 24hamburg.de already reported on the overcrowded beaches on the North and Baltic Seas. * Many day trippers also traveled to the Dutch coast on the weekend of August 8th and 9th.
The Hague Rescue Brigade was in constant action because many bathers did not adhere to the swimming bans and exposed themselves to the dangers in the North Sea. Thus tragic scenes played out: four men were killed in the sea, about 270 people had to be rescued from the water. 24hamburg reports in detail about the deadly dangers lurking in the North Sea. * 24hamburg.de is part of the Ippen-Digital network.