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Search for two missing divers at South Stack, Holyhead Missing divers found in sea off Anglesey by rescue crews
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An air and sea search has been launched for two divers missing off the north Wales coast, the RNLI has confirmed. Two divers have been found safe after a search was launched when they failed to return to their boat.
The alarm was raised at 13:00 BST on Sunday after the men failed to return to their boat close to South Stack lighthouse near Holyhead, Anglesey. The pair were found by a helicopter rescue crew just before 18:00 BST, five hours after they were reported missing by support crew in a boat near South Stack lighthouse, Holyhead, Anglesey
Multiple coastguard and RNLI crews, and a rescue helicopter from RAF Valley on the island, are looking for them. Multiple coastguard and RNLI crews, and a team from RAF Valley on the island, joined the search.
The RNLI's Ray Steadman said rescue teams were covering a large area from the lighthouse south to Trearddur Bay. They were found unharmed some way from where they had gone into the water.
At the height of the search, the RNLI's Ray Steadman said rescue teams had been covering a large area from the lighthouse south to Trearddur Bay.
"It's a bit of water you can get to without being in a boat," he said."It's a bit of water you can get to without being in a boat," he said.
"It's quite a nasty piece of water - it's on a corner and huge tides come round."It's quite a nasty piece of water - it's on a corner and huge tides come round.
"Sea conditions will be a bit of a chop.""Sea conditions will be a bit of a chop."
A spokesman for Holyhead Coastguard, which is involved in the search, said multiple coastguard and RNLI teams were assisting, including rescue teams from Cemmaes Bay and Rhoscolyn.