‘The worst conditions I’ve ever been out in’, said Falmouth RNLI Coxswain Nick Head 😰 Falmouth Lifeboat volunteers were tasked last week during the peak of Storm Goretti. A number of vessels were breaking free of their moorings with people aboard, putting them in serious danger. The Shannon class lifeboat launched in 90mph winds, torrential rain and hail. The crew worked alongside local maritime and rescue partners for three hours, responding to seven separate incidents. Our crews train in all

592K views · 1.2K reactions | Meet lifesaver Joe May from Skerries RNLI, one of the crew members involved in that dramatic paddleboarder rescue on Saving Lives at Sea. | RNLI | Facebook

12K views · 1.8K reactions | RNLI crews are always ready to rescue whatever the weather, including in stormy seas and high waves. You're welcome onboard as a Bundoran RNLI volunteer crew member watches some risky rough rescues. #SavingLivesAtSea | RNLI | Facebook

On January 19 in 1881, RNLI volunteers with the help of over 200 other local people showed extraordinary determination, to drag their lifeboat through thick snow in order to reach a ship in distress - this is the story of one of the most outstanding launches in our history. | RNLI

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87K views · 1.7K reactions | On January 12 in 1899, RNLI volunteers showed extraordinary determination to drag their lifeboat 13 miles over land in order to reach a ship in distress - this is the epic story of one of the most arduous rescues in our history. | RNLI | Facebook

155K views · 3.4K reactions | It’s not just lifeboat crew and lifeguards that save lives for the RNLI. Our Flood Rescue Team, made up of 250 volunteers, are always ready to be deployed wherever flooding puts lives at risk. | RNLI | Facebook

1.1K reactions · 231 shares | Give the gift of lifesaving. When you buy an RNLI virtual gift, you will be helping lifeboat crews and lifeguards to save lives at sea. | RNLI | Facebook

437 reactions · 85 shares | This summer our lifeguards can't be everywhere. Protect your family and head to a lifeguarded beach. | RNLI | Facebook