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Deaths of three women in sea in Brighton is 'tragic and horrendous'
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- Jacob Panons South East BBCEmergency service crews were first called on Wednesday morning to the water near Black Rocks car park in Madeira Drive.
- Labour's Bella Sankey said it was "the most devastating news" Brighton had received "for a very long time".
- The Brighton & Hove City Council leader also said the women were yet to be identified and their loved ones were still to be informed.
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Jacob Panons South East BBCEmergency service crews were first called on Wednesday morning to the water near Black Rocks car park in Madeira Drive. The deaths of three young women in the sea in Brighton were "tragic and horrendous", the city's council leader has said.
Labour's Bella Sankey said it was "the most devastating news" Brighton had received "for a very long time".
The Brighton & Hove City Council leader also said the women were yet to be identified and their loved ones were still to be informed.
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