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| Missing scuba divers found alive | Missing scuba divers found alive |
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| Two scuba divers have been rescued after being in the sea for more than nine hours off the Pembrokeshire coast. | |
| A search was launched south of Grassholm Island, 11 miles (18km) offshore, after the men failed to resurface in the afternoon. | A search was launched south of Grassholm Island, 11 miles (18km) offshore, after the men failed to resurface in the afternoon. |
| They were winched to safety by helicopter at about 2215 BST and taken to hospital. | They were winched to safety by helicopter at about 2215 BST and taken to hospital. |
| A spokeswoman for Milford Haven Coastguard said: "The men are obviously cold but they are both alive." | A spokeswoman for Milford Haven Coastguard said: "The men are obviously cold but they are both alive." |
| Two lifeboat crews from St David and Angle and a helicopter from RAF Chivenor were involved in the search which was launched 40 minutes after the men were last seen on the surface at 1430 BST. | Two lifeboat crews from St David and Angle and a helicopter from RAF Chivenor were involved in the search which was launched 40 minutes after the men were last seen on the surface at 1430 BST. |
| Later, a helicopter from Ireland joined the search and located the men, who were taken to Withybush hospital in Haverfordwest. | Later, a helicopter from Ireland joined the search and located the men, who were taken to Withybush hospital in Haverfordwest. |