Teenage brothers who died on 'very safe' Lancashire beach were engulfed by tide, inquest told
manchestereveningnews.co.ukGet the inside track on the big stories from Manchester courts with our weekly newsletterTwo teenage brothers tragically died after the tide engulfed them during a family day out at a beach near Blackpool, an inquest has heard.Muhammad Azhar Shabbir, 18, and Ali Athar Shabbir, 16, from Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, were warned by their mother not to venture too far into the water at the beach near St Annes Pier in Lancashire.The pair entered the water to play with their cousin between 6pm and 7pm when the tide had turned on the evening of August 15, the inquest was told.The 15-year-old cousin managed to swim back to shore but the two brothers, who were said to have “limited swimming abilities”, could not escape the tide.Their father Talat, and.
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