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RNLI's nine-hour Storm Austen search after man 'disappeared in sea'

What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a general story. WalesOnline and Chronicle Live are the outlets attached to this story. The first report grouped here was at 25 Oct 2026, 21:30 UTC. 2 material updates are listed in the timeline. The headline in use is “RNLI's nine-hour Storm Austen search after man 'disappeared in sea'”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Emergency services searched the sea in Torbay for nine hours after a man reportedly entered the water and disappeared during Storm Austen, with RNLI crews facing force eight winds and challenging conditions
Story timeline
Reports grouped into this story, earliest first. Exact repeats from the same outlet are collapsed.
- First reported by Chronicle Live
RNLI's nine-hour Storm Austen search after man 'disappeared in sea'
- Picked up by WalesOnline
RNLI's gruelling search as 'man in t-shirt' vanishes into sea amid Storm Austen
Same story, different outlets
2 headlinesEach line is that outlet's headline. The article stays on the publisher's site.