NewsUK NewsHastingsPolice, paramedics and an air ambulance raced to the busy seafront in Hastings following a 'medical incident' involving a man, who was sadly later pronounced dead12:22, 25 May 2026Updated 12:35, 25 May 2026A man has tragically died after emergency services were scrambled to a popular UK beach.‌Sussex Police said it responded to a medical incident in Hastings near Warrior Square, St Leonards, following concerns for a man's welfare. Officers were called to the area at 11am yesterday morning.‌They arrived alongside an air ambulance but the man was sadly pronounced dead at the scene, despite the best efforts of paramedics.‌His next of kin have been informed and are being supported by officers. The man's death is not thought to be suspicious.‌A Sussex Police spokesperson said: "Emergency services responded to a medical incident on the beach near Warrior Square, St Leonards, following concerns for a man's welfare."Officers assisted with the emergency response after the incident was reported at 11am on 24 May."Sadly, despite the best efforts of paramedics, the man was declared deceased at the scene.Article continues below"His next of kin have been informed and our thoughts are with them at this difficult time."There were no suspicious circumstances and a report will be prepared for HM Coroner."This is a Breaking News story. You’ll be more likely to see our stories when any big news breaks in future by simply by clicking this link. You can also join The Mirror’s WhatsApp Community or follow us on Google News, Flipboard, Apple News, TikTok, Snapchat, Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, YouTube and Threads - or visit The Mirror homepage.Choose Daily Mirror as a 'Preferred Source' on Google News for quick access to the news you value.‌Breaking NewsHastings