Two people have been injured after a "large chunk" of rendering from a section of wall of a hotel fell on to them.
Pictures showed debris littering the outside of the Grand Burstin Hotel in Folkestone, Kent, following the incident at around 5pm this evening.
Two people including a driver of a coach from Just Go! Holidays and a visitor to the town were treated for injuries at the scene as a cordon was put in place for people's safety.
They were later passed into the care of paramedics from the South East Ambulance Service.
Pictures showed a damaged coach parked outside the hotel as firefighters stood nearby.
In other images the hotel's façade seemed to be missing large chucks.
A spokesman for Just Just Go! Holidays told Kent Online: "I can confirm one of its coaches was involved in an incident while parked outside the Burstin Hotel in Folkestone earlier today.
"Emergency services attended the incident, and we can confirm that our coach driver and one of our customers were taken to hospital.
"Our priority at this time is to focus on both those involved and our customers at the hotel and we are offering every assistance possible.
"No other details are currently available."
Firefighters later moved into check the building was safe.
A spokesman said: "Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to the Grand Burstin Hotel in Folkestone, following reports of two people being hit by falling rendering in high winds.
"One fire engine attended, and the crew cordoned off the area for safety.
"Two people were handed into the care of SECAmb paramedics, and Kent Police also attended."
Britannia Hotels group, which owns the Grand Burstin, has been approached for comment.
