Here's a compilation of rescues by Welsh RNLI lifeboats and lifeguards in 2015 that features rescues on the Irish sea and some close to the Irish coast too. The vid features Llandudno all-weather lifeboat escorting a yacht to safety, RNLI lifeguards rescuing a man at Llangrannog Beach, Aberystwyth lifeboat rescuing an inflatable being blown offshore, the RNLI Flood Rescue Team evacuating homes in Cumbria, Porthcawl lifeboats launching to a vessel aground at Tusker Rock, RNLI lifeguards rescuing two cut off by tide off Newgale, Pembrokeshire, two men in a dinghy rescued by Rhyl RNLI, New Quay RNLI rescing two cut off by the tide, The Mumbles lifeboat called to sinking fishing boat, the RNLI Flood Rescue Team check properties in Carlisle, Tenby Lifeboat aiding a yacht in difficulty on West Hooper Bank and Angle Lifeboat rescuing five fishermen from a sinking boat.
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