Banana Beach: Cargo Spill After Ship Loses Containers
A cargo ship lost 16 containers off the Isle of Wight, sending thousands of bananas and other fruit onto Selsey beach. Authorities warn the public to stay away and report any wreckage.
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Shipping containers fall into Solent, cruise delayed
Sixteen shipping containers, many filled with fruit, fell from a cargo ship into the Solent, delaying a P&O cruise. Public warned not to touch washed-up bananas.
Cruise ship stuck after 18 containers fall into Solent
The P&O Cruises ship Iona is delayed in Southampton after 18 shipping containers, carrying bananas, fell from a cargo vessel into the Solent. Authorities are working to locate and recover the containers. Read the latest updates.
Man dies after falling overboard near Newhaven
A man has died after falling from a vessel off the south coast near Newhaven. A major search operation involving lifeboats and a helicopter recovered his body. Read the full story.
Man dies after falling from yacht in English Channel
A passenger tragically died after falling from a yacht off the coast of Newhaven. Sussex Police have confirmed the recovery of his body. Read the latest updates.
Emergency Declared as Reindeer Escapes Christmas Event
A major emergency operation unfolded in Formby after a reindeer escaped a Christmas event. Police, Royal Marines, and Coastguard teams successfully located and rescued the animal. Read the full story of this festive rescue mission.
Man Overboard from Yacht in English Channel
A huge search is underway after a passenger fell from a luxury catamaran near the Rampion Wind Farm. RNLI lifeboats and Coastguard crews are involved. Follow for live updates.
Escaped reindeer sparks massive rescue operation in Formby
A huge emergency operation involving coastguard and Royal Marines was launched after a reindeer escaped from a Formby Christmas event. Read how Christmas was saved.
Man Overboard in Channel Near Brighton Wind Farm
A major rescue mission is underway off the Sussex coast after a man fell from a luxury catamaran. Coastguard helicopters and lifeboats are involved in the ongoing search.
Tourist overboard from TUI cruise ship near Canaries
A desperate search is underway after a passenger fell from the Marella Explorer 2 cruise ship. Spanish authorities are leading the rescue mission. Follow the latest updates.
Philippines summons Chinese diplomat over sea clash
Manila demands explanation after Chinese coastguard vessels allegedly rammed and damaged Philippine boats in contested waters, escalating regional tensions.
China water cannons Philippine vessels in sea dispute
Chinese coastguard vessels unleash water cannons on Philippine ships in contested Scarborough Shoal, marking dangerous escalation in territorial dispute as Manila condemns 'illegal' actions.
Delta flight emergency after slide detaches mid-air
A Delta Airlines flight from New York to Los Angeles made an emergency return after an emergency slide detached from the aircraft shortly after takeoff, prompting aviation safety concerns.
Eastern Airways flight declares emergency over UK
A dramatic mid-air emergency unfolded as an Eastern Airways flight declared an emergency while flying over the UK, prompting a major response from emergency services and raising serious safety concerns.
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.
Man rescued from quicksand on Welsh beach in tide race
A walker faced a nightmare scenario when he became trapped in quicksand on a Welsh beach, sparking a dramatic three-hour rescue operation against the incoming tide.
French yachtsman rescued after Atlantic fishing rod plunge
A French sailor's terrifying ordeal in the Atlantic Ocean leads to a dramatic coastguard rescue after he jumped from his yacht to retrieve a lost fishing rod, sparking a major search operation.
Family rescued from quicksand in Morecambe Bay drama
Emergency services pull four family members from dangerous quicksand during dramatic Morecambe Bay rescue operation near Silverdale. Coastguard and fire crews respond to coastal emergency.
Woman rescued from quicksand in Morecambe Bay night op
Emergency services pull woman to safety after she becomes trapped in quicksand during evening walk along Morecambe Bay coastline in heart-stopping rescue mission.
Boeing 777's emergency plunge forces Turkey landing
A United Airlines Boeing 777 carrying 273 passengers experienced a severe mid-air emergency, plummeting dramatically before making an emergency landing in Turkey. Exclusive details reveal the terrifying moments aboard Flight UA959.
Jet skier dies in sea off Brighton beach
Emergency services race to Brighton beach after jet skier gets into difficulty in the sea. Despite extensive rescue efforts, the individual tragically dies at the scene.
Urgent Search for Missing Boatie Off Mornington Peninsula
An urgent marine search is underway for a missing boatie who failed to return from a fishing trip off Victoria's Mornington Peninsula. Multiple emergency services are scouring coastal waters amid growing concerns.
Delta flight engine failure sparks mid-air terror over Iceland
Passengers aboard a Delta Air Lines flight from Reykjavik to New York feared for their lives when an engine failure forced an emergency return to Iceland. Exclusive passenger accounts reveal the heart-stopping moments as the aircraft shuddered and plunged
Cape Cod Family Rescued After Boat Fire
A Massachusetts family's fishing trip turned into a nightmare when their boat caught fire off Cape Cod, leaving them stranded in the Atlantic until a dramatic coastguard rescue.
Delta flight diverts after crew medical emergency
A Delta Air Lines flight from Salt Lake City to Atlanta diverted to Albuquerque after a flight attendant suffered a serious medical emergency, with passengers rallying to assist the stricken crew member.
American Airlines flight diverts to Omaha after emergency
An American Airlines flight from Los Angeles to Washington DC made an emergency landing in Omaha after crew declared a mid-air emergency, with passengers reporting oxygen masks deploying and moments of panic aboard.
United Airlines pilot medical emergency forces plane to land
A United Airlines flight from Vegas to Virginia made an urgent emergency landing after the pilot suffered a serious medical emergency mid-flight, with passengers praising the calm response of cabin crew.
Woolworths worker's quick thinking saves customer in emergency
A Woolworths employee's heroic actions and rapid response averted potential disaster when a customer suffered a serious medical emergency in-store, showcasing remarkable presence of mind.
Portland cliff rescue: Climber survives 100ft fall
Emergency services perform daring overnight rescue operation after climber falls from treacherous Dorset cliffs, highlighting the dangers of coastal climbing.
Coastguard helicopter joins major search at Saunton Sands
Emergency services launch major coastal search at popular Devon beach after concerns for person's safety, with police and coastguard teams scouring the area.
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