- A man became stuck up to his knees in mud on the banks of the River Alt near Blundellsands Sailing Club in Sefton, Merseyside.
- HM Coastguard Crosby and the fire service entered the difficult, muddy terrain to free him as a flooding tide was quickly approaching.
- Paramedics assessed him at the scene and he was reported to be unharmed, needing no further medical treatment.
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