A heroic father has died after rescuing a gaggle of youngsters caught in a riptide off the coast of Wales.
Hywel Morgan, 47, raced into motion after the kids received into issue within the sea at Poppit Sands, St Dogmaels, Ceredigion, on Friday.
Mr Morgan, who was often called Hyw by household and buddies, was recovered from the waters however couldn’t be saved by emergency providers.
The 2 youngsters had been taken to hospital to be checked over following the incident, Dyfed-Powys Police confirmed.
Officers had been referred to as to the seaside at round 8.40pm by paramedics who reported that a variety of individuals had been caught in a riptide.
Mr Morgan’s devastated family members have paid a touching tribute to the “hero” and “devoted and loving father”.
They stated: “Hyw was a hero. Regardless of our ache and grief, it provides us consolation that he selflessly tried to forestall others from shedding their lives.
“Hyw was a selfless particular person who all the time gave up his time for others. He was a loyal and loving father and was liked and revered by all who knew him.
“As a household, we might now like time to grieve and would ask for privateness by which to take action.”
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