Coastguards were alerted after a woman from Bridport threatened to jump off a cliff at West Bay.
The West Bay Coastguard Rescue Team began to assemble for a search, but Dorset Police reported that the woman had been found safe and well at just after 12.15pm on Tuesday.
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