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General · 4 September 2026

Woman dies after medical incident at Plymouth lido

Woman dies after medical incident at Plymouth lido

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Lifeguards and emergency crews rushed to Tinside Lido in Plymouth on Wednesday after a woman suffered a serious medical incident while swimming. Paramedics treated her at the scene, but she was sadly pronounced dead. Devon and Cornwall Police stated that her death is not considered suspicious.

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