Category : Coastal


Last 1953 Everest survivor Kanchha Sherpa dies

The mountaineering world mourns as Kanchha Sherpa, final surviving member of the pioneering team that first conquered Mount Everest in 1953, passes away at age 91 in Nepal.

Desperate search for missing hiker in Canadian Rockies

Canadian authorities intensify search operations for Darius Macdougall, 25, missing in treacherous Mount Robson terrain since last week. Family makes emotional plea as rescue teams battle challenging conditions.

Mount Rainier Eruption Threat: Towns Face Obliteration

New USGS data reveals a terrifying lahar threat from Mount Rainier. Communities like Orting and Puyallup are in the direct path of a 100ft wall of mud and debris, with evacuation plans critically underfunded.

Gloucester MA Beaches Smothered by Hurricane Erin's Seaweed

The historic fishing port of Gloucester, Massachusetts, is grappling with an extraordinary environmental event as Hurricane Erin's distant fury deposits a colossal carpet of seaweed, transforming its famous beaches and raising ecological concerns.

Instant Karma: Pair Swept Away by Wave Despite Warnings

Shocking footage captures the moment two individuals are violently swept along a coastal walkway by a powerful wave in Cornwall, despite severe weather warnings being in place. A stark reminder of the dangers of ignoring safety advice.

Dozens of shipping containers adrift in Alaska waters

The US Coast Guard is investigating a significant maritime incident after over two dozen shipping containers were discovered adrift in the perilous waters of Alaska's Prince William Sound, sparking a major pollution and navigation hazard alert.

Cliff collapses onto beach in front of startled sunbathers

Dramatic footage captures the terrifying moment a large section of cliff face shears off and crashes onto a popular Dorset beach, sending sunbathers fleeing for safety. The landslide occurred at Seatown Beach near Bridport.

Massive rockfall sends cliff crashing onto British beach

Terrifying footage captures the moment a massive cliff face crumbles onto a popular British beach in Dorset. The colossal rockfall, sending tonnes of earth and debris crashing down, serves as a stark warning about coastal erosion.

Miracle: Woman found alive after 5 days lost in mountains

In an astonishing turn of events, a woman reported missing for five days has been found alive in a remote Scottish mountain range. The dramatic rescue operation has been hailed as a 'miracle' by emergency services.

British Climber Rescued in Dramatic 22,000ft Peru Ordeal

A British climber's solo ascent of Peru's highest peak turns into a desperate fight for survival after a catastrophic fall leaves her stranded at 22,000ft in -15C temperatures. Read the incredible story of the high-altitude helicopter rescue mission that

Widow's home on cliff edge after garden lost to sea

Exclusive: A Norfolk widow faces the devastating loss of her home to rapid coastal erosion in Hemsby, as her garden collapses into the sea and a community battles authorities for urgent sea defences.

Clacton inferno: Residents evacuated as fire rages

A massive fire erupted in Clacton, Essex, forcing residents to flee their homes as emergency crews worked tirelessly to contain the flames. Read the latest updates on this developing story.

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.

Major search after women swept off coastal rocks

A major search operation is underway after a group of women were reportedly washed off rocks along the UK coastline. Emergency services are scouring the area amid fears for their safety.

Rare earthquake hits Scottish Highlands village

Residents of Inchlaggan, a remote Scottish village, were left stunned after a rare 1.8 magnitude earthquake struck the area. Discover how this unusual seismic event unfolded and what experts say about future risks.

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