Hazel the dog rescued from a rising tide of sea foam on the Gold Coast

Footage has emerged of a beloved pet’s lucky escape from a rising tide of sea foam at the height of this week’s storms on the Gold Coast.

The scene was captured as 7NEWS Queensland weatherman Paul Burt was just about to go live-to-air.

Hazel the dog’s panicked owner showed no concern for the frightening weather report as she desperately searched for her best mate, who had disappeared beneath almost a metre of sea foam washed up by the high seas.

“Hazel! Hazel!” cried the woman,…