Woman dies in River Tees kayaking incident
A 20-year-old woman has died after getting into difficulty while kayaking on the River Tees near Barnard Castle. A major multi-agency search operation was launched. Read more.
Category : Search result: River Thames tragedy
Emergency search for man in Cwmbran river
Gwent Police launch urgent search operation in Afon Lwyd river after reports of man in water near Edlogan Way. Emergency services continue efforts through the night.
Man Seen in Afon Elwyd River Sparks Police Search
Gwent Police launch urgent search in Cwmbran's Afon Elwyd after man seen in water. Emergency services responding to welfare incident. Follow for live updates.
Hippo's Magical Diwali Swim in Ganges River
In an extraordinary nocturnal spectacle, a hippopotamus was captured swimming in India's sacred River Ganges during vibrant Diwali festivities, creating stunning visual contrasts between wildlife and cultural celebration.
Thames Water Crisis: £1.1bn Funding Collapses
Exclusive: Thames Water's emergency funding plan collapses as shareholders refuse £1.1bn injection, raising fears of potential special administration and creating turmoil for UK's largest water supplier.
Daring Hudson River rescue saves American swimmer
A 28-year-old American man's dangerous swim across the Hudson River from Manhattan to New Jersey prompted a multi-agency rescue operation after he was spotted struggling in strong currents near Jersey City.
Munich's iconic river surfing wave vanishes
The Eisbach river wave, a legendary urban surfing spot in central Munich, has unexpectedly disappeared following engineering works, devastating the city's vibrant surf culture and sparking urgent investigations.
Boy, 11, dies in Darwin River quad bike tragedy
A community mourns as an 11-year-old boy loses his life following a devastating quad bike crash in rural Northern Territory, sparking fresh safety concerns about off-road vehicles.
Motocross star dies in paddleboarding tragedy
The rural community of Market Drayton mourns the devastating loss of 21-year-old motocross prodigy Harry James Leadbetter, who tragically drowned during a paddleboarding outing with friends on the River Severn.
River Revival: Salmon Ladder Success in North Tyne
Discover how conservationists in Northumberland are helping wild salmon overcome man-made barriers on their epic upstream journeys with an ingenious fish ladder solution.
Body found in River Tay confirmed as missing toddler Gus Lamont
Tragic update in the search for two-year-old Gus Lamont as Police Scotland confirm the discovery of a body in the River Tay, bringing a devastating conclusion to the intensive three-day search operation.
Rapist freed before schoolgirl found dead in river
Exclusive: A convicted rapist was released from prison just days before a 15-year-old schoolgirl's body was discovered in a river, raising serious questions about public safety and probation decisions.
Henley-on-Thames: UK's Most Expensive Property Hotspot
The picturesque Oxfordshire town of Henley-on-Thames has been officially named Britain's most expensive property market outside of London, with homes commanding an average price of £850,000 amid fierce competition from wealthy Londoners and international
Body found in Thames near Parliament in emergency response
A major multi-agency search operation on the River Thames concluded tragically as police recovered a body near the Houses of Parliament. HM Coastguard, RNLI and Metropolitan Police responded to the emergency.
Mum-of-Three Police Detective Dies Suddenly Aged 33
Devastated family and colleagues mourn the sudden loss of Detective Constable Jessica 'Jess' Putt, a dedicated Thames Valley Police officer and mother of three young children.
NYPD officers execute dramatic Harlem River rescue
In a dramatic late-night operation, NYPD officers pulled a man from the treacherous waters of the Harlem River in a heart-stopping rescue mission caught on bodycam footage.
Youth Power Klamath River's Historic Restoration
Discover how young volunteers are transforming the Klamath River ecosystem in America's most ambitious dam removal project, creating new habitats for salmon and healing tribal lands.
Thames Island Homes: £400k & 40 Mins From London
Discover Tagg's Island in the Thames - a unique woodland community offering surprisingly affordable homes with central London just 40 minutes away, but there's one major catch perspective buyers need to know.
London Eye capsule floats down Thames in maintenance mishap
A dramatic incident unfolded on the River Thames as a London Eye capsule broke free during maintenance work, floating downriver before being safely recovered in a stunning spectacle that stopped tourists in their tracks.
Russian troops trapped in Dnipro 'death zone' by Ukraine
Exclusive military analysis reveals how Russian forces have become sitting ducks on the Dnipro's east bank, suffering catastrophic losses in what soldiers are calling a 'suicide mission' against Ukraine's precision strikes.
Virgin River Season 7: Netflix Confirms Production Timeline
Netflix reveals Virgin River Season 7 production timeline as fans face extended wait for the beloved drama's final chapter. Exclusive details on filming schedule and what to expect.
California father charged with murder after son swept away
A California father faces murder charges after his 4-year-old son was swept away by powerful river currents in a tragic incident that has shocked the community. Read the full investigation details.
CCTV shows teen's final journey before Thames death
Exclusive footage reveals 17-year-old Charlie Dines's last movements before his body was recovered from River Thames, as grieving family demands answers.
Search for Gus Lamont ends tragically in River Murray
After an extensive four-day search operation involving multiple emergency services, the body of 32-year-old Gus Lamont has been recovered from the River Murray near Walker Flat.
Father of three killed in River Thames jet ski collision
A family holiday turned to tragedy when Andrew Mcloughlin, 44, died after his jet ski collided with another on the River Thames. The devoted father from Surrey leaves behind a heartbroken family.
Albania's Vjosa River becomes Europe's first wild river national park
Albania's pristine Vjosa River has been declared Europe's first wild river national park, creating a protected sanctuary for countless species and setting a global precedent for river conservation.
Teen drowns in River Taff after jump dare
A coroner's court hears the heartbreaking details of 15-year-old Dylan Rhys's death after he jumped into the River Taff following encouragement from friends, raising serious questions about support for children with additional needs.
Fatal Boat Crash at Hunters Hill Claims Local Man's Life
Tragedy strikes Sydney's waterways as 53-year-old Shane Florio dies in catastrophic boat collision on Parramatta River, leaving family and friends devastated.
Hero dad dies saving children from river - £43K raised
A devoted father lost his life saving his children from a treacherous river current, sparking an incredible outpouring of community support that has raised over £43,000 for his grieving family.
Fatal boat crash on Parramatta River claims local man
Tragedy strikes Sydney's waterways as Shane Florio dies in horrific boat collision on Parramatta River, leaving family and community devastated.
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