Emergency services scrambled after reports of a person spotted in the water near Tower Bridge. An urgent search operation is underway in the early hours of Tuesday.
The iconic London landmark is closed both ways as crews race against time following multiple 999 calls. London Fire Brigade, Coastguard, and Tower RNLI are all involved in the frantic rescue effort.
London Ambulance Service paramedics have also been deployed to the scene, ready for immediate medical support.
We’ve contacted the Metropolitan Police for an official update. Stay tuned for more details as the story develops.
Originally published by UKNIP.