The Wales Air Ambulance has landed at an emergency on a Gwynedd beach.
The Caernarfon-based crew landed at the beach at Abererch, near Pwllheli, at around 4.30pm on Sunday and remain at the scene currently.
It is not yet clear what the nature of the emergency is.
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What we know so far about Gwynedd beach emergency
A female has been flown to hospital following an emergency on a Gwynedd beach.
She was airlifted to Ysbyty Gwynedd in Bangor after emergency services were called to the beach at Abererch, near Pwllheli, on Sunday afternoon.
Police 'not aware of incident'
Police said they are “not aware” of the incident.
Coastguard
Criccieth Coastguard said they were called out to “an incident” tonight.
They said:
Criccieth Mobile 1 & Mobile 2 called out to an incident tonight , no details will be given..”
It is likely they are referring to the beach incident.
No details on woman's condition
No details have been released on the woman’s condition at the moment.
Officials are also not yet saying what the nature of the incident was.
Welsh Ambulance Service statement
A Welsh Ambulance Service spokesperson said:
We had a call to a female on the beach at 4.39pm.
“We sent two ambulances, a helicopter and a doctor was also at the scene.
“The woman was conveyed to Ysbyty Gwynedd in Bangor.”
Woman flown to hospital
The ambulance service said a woman has been flown to hospital following an incident there.
More to follow.
Image from the scene
Here is an image showing the air ambulance after it landed at the beach.
Air ambulance lands at hospital
The air ambulance has landed at Ysbyty Gwynedd in Bangor.
It is not yet clear what the nature of the incident is.
Air ambulance leaves scene
The air ambulance has now left the scene of the incident, and is heading North.
Beach emergency
The Wales Air Ambulance has landed at an emergency on a Gwynedd beach.
The Caernarfon-based crew landed at the beach at Abererch, near Pwllheli, at around 4.30pm on Sunday and remain at the scene currently.
It is not yet clear what the nature of the emergency is.
This is a breaking news story.
We will bring you all the updates, pictures and video as we get them.
