A father, identified as Wayne Taylor, dies after entering the sea to help children who get into trouble at Seaton Carew Beach in County Durham. According to reports, Taylor goes into the water alongside another man, who is not named, in an apparent attempt to rescue the youngsters. The incident occurs at Seaton Carew Beach, and both men are reported to have been involved in the effort to save the children as the situation develops in the water.

Multiple outlets describe Taylor’s actions as a rescue attempt, noting that he enters the sea to help when the children are in difficulty. While details about the children’s condition and the broader sequence of events are not provided in the excerpts available, the reports are consistent in stating that Taylor dies and that he is in the water during the response to the children’s emergency.

Emergency response actions, if any, are not described in the provided text. The key confirmed elements across sources are the location, the involvement of Taylor and another man, and the fact that Taylor dies following the attempted rescue.