Woman found dead on Rhyl beach; police treat death as unexpected

Mixed · 2A woman was found dead on the beachfront at Rhyl, a seaside resort in North Wales, on the morning of Sunday 25 October 2026. 1 2 Mixed · 2North Wales Police said officers attended the beach front shortly after 11.15am following a report of a woman's body being discovered. 1 2 Mixed · 2HM Coastguard said its rescue teams from Rhyl and Flint attended at 11.23am, along with a Coastguard search and rescue helicopter, Rhyl lifeboats, North Wales Police and the Welsh Ambulance Service. 1 2

Mixed · 2Both outlets say the Wales Air Ambulance and the RNLI were also involved, and that the woman was pronounced dead at the scene. 1 2 Left · 1Police said the death is being treated as unexpected and that the woman's family and the coroner have been informed; the Mirror adds that the family are being supported by specialist officers. 1 Mixed · 2The woman has not been named, and the coverage gives no cause of death or details of how she came to be on the beach. 1 2