Two teenage brothers drowned after being "swept out to sea" by an incoming tide during a family day out at the beach, an inquest heard.
Muhammad and Ali Shabbir, 18 and 16, had travelled from Dewsbury, Yorkshire, to Lytham St Annes last summer when tragedy struck on August 15, last year.
The pair who were said to be not strong swimmers, found themselves in "difficulty" while enjoying a dip with cousin Hamza, 15, reports LancsLive.
Assistant coroner Andrew Cousins told Blackpool Town Hall today while Hamza was able to struggle back to shore as the tide crept in at around 6pm, the two brothers were not so fortunate.
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