YaTH Marine Unit

Underwater search and marine unit for North, South, West Yorkshire and Humberside. Twitter should not be used to report incidents, please call 101 or 999.

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@WestYorksPolice Assisting in the search for Lee Brennan today on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal in the Shipley area. Deploying the Aris 1800 Sonar @SoundMetrics getting clear images underwater.

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YATH UWSU are helping @syptweet today with enquiries for a missing person search in South Yorkshire

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Rescue diver training drills today for YATH UWSU and what a perfect day for it too ☀️😎

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UWSU officers assisting border force with some sonar scanning. Multi agency working @Humberbeat in Hull docks

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YATH UWSU are today diving in the River Don, assisting @syptweet with investigation enquiries

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It's been a very busy few months for the YATH UWSU. The team recently took delivery of a new piece of sonar equipment that will be a great new asset to UWSU when searching difficult underwater environments

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YATH are assisting @NYorksPolice with ongoing missing person enquiries, searching local water locations in some challenging environments

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Lots of seals seen at Flamborough head today by UWSU officers searching for a missing person. Many are young pups and likely resting from recent heavy seas. Please don't approach resting seals, this can cause them great distress. Adult seals will defend pups aggressively.

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Split team today. Half UWS officers were in York continuing a boat search as part of a missing person enquiry for @NYorksPolice. The other UWS officers were in the area of Flamborough Headland, assisting @Humberbeat with searches for a further reported missing person.

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YATH UWSU officers were in York today assisting colleagues @NYorksPolice with searches along the River Ouse for a missing person enquiry

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The River Calder is in high flow and has risen in parts over a metre in 24 hours covering riverbank footpaths. YATH UWSU officers are continuing searches along the Calder for @WestYorksPolice as part of missing person enquiries.

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YATH at different locations in very different conditions over the past few days @Humberbeat @NYorksPolice @syptweet, checking water levels and conditions on the River Don and Derwent. River banks and paths remain either flooded or very slippy. Take extra care on River banks

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UWSU are in the Dewsbury area on the River Calder, assisting our colleagues @WestYorksPolice with enquiries for a missing person

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Not all water we search is deep! Helping our colleagues in @WestYorksPolice with a search earlier today.

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Stunning views whilst checking areas @Humberbeat and @NYorksPolice along the east coast today.

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UWSU officers were in York and the surrounding area earlier today @NYorksPolice and @Humberbeat Officers checking rivers after storms Isha and Jocelyn. Both the Ouse and Derwent are again in flood

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UWS officers were in the @syptweet area today checking local lakes after the chilly overnight temperatures. Although even larger bodies of water may appear frozen, they are not safe to walk on. Stay safe, keep off the ice 🧊

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YATH UWSU had police divers and kayaks operating on the River Aire and River Wharfe over the past few days for missing person enquiries on behalf of @WestYorksPolice. Many thanks to the local residents for the warm drinks provided on very cold days, much appreciated 👍

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YATH UWSU continue with the search on the River Aire as part of missing person enquiries with @WestYorksPolice. The Aire has been in heavy flood over the past several days. Walkways around the river are becoming accessible again but are muddy and slippy. Take care on riverbanks.

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YaTH continuing search for missing person at first light on the River Aire assisting @WestYorksPolice