Mother and teenage girl who drowned off Essex beach named by family
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NewsUKHome NewsMother and teenage girl who drowned off Essex beach named by familyThe family said a seven-year-old boy remains in ‘serious condition’ in hospitalNicole Wootton-Cane Thursday 23 July 2026 14:57 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":true,"showBookmark":true,"articleId":"b3020291","articleMeta":{"url":"https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/essex-beach-drowning-west-mersea-shally-rahman-samiha-b3020291.html","title":"Mother and teenage girl who drowned off Essex beach named by family"}}Emergency services called to ‘tragic incident’ off Essex coastYour support helps us…
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