Lifeboat crew rescue three adults in dinghy that was drifting and unable to get back to shore

The team from Flamborough RNLI were called out at 1.52pm to help the trip off South Landing who were drifting and unable to get back to shore.

All three were taken on board the lifeboat and returned safely to the beach at South Landing where they were given water safety advice.

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