Man goes missing off coast as search under way

Rescue teams have been searching for him since yesterday evening.
Image: Rescue teams have been searching for him since yesterday evening.
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Rescuers are searching for a man missing from an offshore installation since Sunday evening.

The search operation began after the alarm was raised at around 9pm.

The installation from which the person was reported missing is around 100 miles south-east of Aberdeen.

Two oil supply vessels, a coastguard helicopter and coastguard aeroplane are involved in the search.

Police are also aware of the incident.