
Two children have been taken to hospital with serious injuries after a tree fell in a seaside park.
Essex Police said there were “a number of casualties” after the “serious incident” at Chalkwell Park in Southend-on-Sea.
The force was called shortly before 15:00 BST on Saturday and were on the scene along with ambulance and fire service teams.
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