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Climber dies in fall from Tryfan's knife-edge ridge

A seasoned mountaineer has tragically fallen to his death while traversing the perilous Bristly Ridge on Snowdonia's Tryfan. The multi-agency rescue operation highlights the deadly risks of the Welsh mountains.

Car Plunges into River in Bethesda, Driver Rescued

Emergency services race against time after a car veers off a bridge and into the River Ogwen in Gwynedd. One man is rescued and taken to hospital following the dramatic incident near Bethesda.

River Island Supplier Collapses, 70 Jobs at Risk

Major fashion supplier to River Island, SRS Industries, enters administration, threatening 70 jobs at its Welsh facility. The insolvency experts from Leonard Curtis are now at the helm.

Girl, 11, dies in Cornwall river tragedy

A tragic incident in Cornwall has claimed the life of an 11-year-old girl after an emergency at a local river. Authorities are investigating the circumstances.

Runaway jet ski causes chaos on Thames

A daredevil on a runaway jet ski caused panic along the River Thames, nearly crashing into sightseers before being stopped by authorities. Witnesses describe scenes of terror as the out-of-control rider weaved through boats.

Wet wipes form artificial island in Thames

A grotesque 'island' of wet wipes has formed in the River Thames near Hammersmith Bridge, highlighting London's growing plastic pollution crisis. Experts warn of ecological disaster as the artificial mound disrupts river flow and harms wildlife.

Alaska flooding forces evacuations

Severe flooding along Alaska's Mendenhall River has prompted evacuations as rising waters threaten homes and infrastructure. Authorities are urging residents to stay alert.

Georgia drought sends Mississippi River to record lows

Severe drought in Georgia has caused the Mississippi River to plummet to historic lows, disrupting shipping routes and endangering local ecosystems. Experts warn of long-term economic and environmental consequences.

Jet ski riders face jail after Thames chase

Two thrill-seekers could be jailed after a dangerous high-speed jet ski chase along the River Thames, prompting a police crackdown on reckless waterway antics.

Boy, 13, dies after being thrown into river over debt

A 13-year-old boy has tragically lost his life after being thrown into a river following a dispute over a £40 debt. The shocking incident has left the community in mourning and raised urgent questions about youth safety.

Mekong megafish halved by overfishing and dams

A shocking study reveals that the Mekong River's giant fish species have declined by 50% due to overfishing, dam construction, and climate change. Experts warn of ecological collapse.

Thames 'Wet Wipe Island' clean-up shocks London

A massive clean-up operation has removed a grotesque 'wet wipe island' from the River Thames, exposing London's growing sewage pollution crisis. Discover how this environmental eyesore formed – and what's being done to stop it.

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