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The family of a 10-year-old girl who tragically died in a North Yorkshire mudslide have paid tribute to her.

Leah Harrison died on Wednesday, May 22, in the incident near Carlton Bank, above Carlton-in-Cleveland village, on the edge of the North York Moors National Park.

In a statement, Leah's family said: "Leah Harrison, the happy, bubbly, go-lucky little girl.

"The beautiful smile, the giddy laugh, the silly jokes.

"You will never ever be forgotten baby girl.

"You will achieve your dream and become a player for the Lionesses.

"Spread those wings. May you rest in paradise."

 

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