Nepal floods: 384 tourists missing after Bhotekoshi flash floods
At least eight people died and 384 tourists, including Brits, are missing after flash floods along Nepal's Bhotekoshi River triggered by an ice-rock avalanche.
Category : Marine
Electric Blue 'Alien' Sea Creatures Wash Up on Cumbria
Thousands of electric blue Velella velella have washed up on St Bees beach in Cumbria after a heatwave, leaving beachgoers with only a mild sting to fear.
Country diary: Pity the poor limpets smashed by children
A child with a fossiling hammer smashes a limpet on East Cliff beach in Lyme Regis, showing why parents must teach children that these creatures are alive.
46 years at sea: Captain Kevin Walsh's lifelong love of the Merchant Navy
After 46 years at sea, Captain Kevin Walsh, 63, has gone from deckhand to Mersey pilot and now hopes to inspire the next generation into maritime careers.
Pleasure park ride derails leaving 14 injured including three children of one family
Father describes moment Wacky Worm ride derailed at Coney Beach Amusement Park, leaving 14 injured, including his three children.
Yacht Captain, 21, Killed by Toxic Toilet Fumes in Sardinia
Young yacht captain Giovanni Marchionni found dead on motorboat in Sardinia, suspected killed by toxic toilet fumes. Autopsy and manslaughter investigation underway.
Man dies in sea incident at West Wittering beach
A man has died after getting into difficulty in the sea at West Wittering beach near Portsmouth, with emergency services responding on Sunday afternoon.
Huge Shipwreck Recovered Off Welsh Coast After Six Months
The Resolute, a 24-metre former fishing vessel worth over £250,000, was broken up and removed from Pembrokeshire cliffs after running aground in December 2025.
Greater Manchester to Hit 31C as Third UK Heatwave Arrives
Greater Manchester is set to reach 31C on Friday as the UK experiences its third heatwave of 2026, with amber and yellow health alerts issued across England.
Sailor Killed By Faulty Winch On Round The World Trip
A 74-year-old sailor died on a round-the-world trip after being pulled into a faulty winch, a Marine Accident Investigation Branch report has found.
Lightning Strike Damages Historic Castle on Isle of Skye
Lightning strike damages historic Castle Moil on Isle of Skye, smashing top off ruin during stormy weather.
Afrobeats Star Global Boga Speaks on Losing Wife and Son
Afrobeats artist Global Boga gives first interview since death of wife Nicole Thea and their son Reign, saying music helps him cope.
Tsunami Warnings Downgraded After Massive Earthquake Off Russia
An 8.8-magnitude earthquake off Russia's Kamchatka peninsula triggered tsunami warnings across the Pacific, later downgraded as surges were less severe than feared.
Merseyside Businesses Close and Events Cancelled Due to Heatwave
Businesses across Merseyside are closing or shutting early as the UK summer heatwave pushes temperatures to 33°C, with weather warnings issued and hundreds of schools closed.
Expert Urges Swimmers Not to Fear Sea After Suspected Shark Attack in Cornwall
Expert says it's safe to swim after rare suspected shark attack in Cornwall; victim calls it a 'freak event'.
Elderly Sailor Rescued After 45-Day Atlantic Ordeal Off Tynemouth
Elderly sailor rescued after 45 days at sea when his boat ran aground in Tynemouth, prompting RNLI, police, and Army bomb squad response.
Hot vs Iced Coffee in Heatwave: One Clear Winner
In a record-breaking UK heatwave, I tested scientists' hot coffee cooling theory against iced coffee. The iced drink provided far greater relief, despite the science behind hot beverages.
Search for Missing Teen Swimmer Enters Third Day in Angus
Search for missing 15-year-old boy in River North Esk, Angus, enters third day with police, coastguard and fire service involved.
Family Rescued After Boat Fire and Two-Day Ordeal on Island Off Cape Cod
Family rescued after boat fire off Cape Cod; they swam to Naushon Island, sheltered in a barn for two days, and used a washed-up radio to call for help.
Powerboat racer dies after crashing into houseboat in Suffolk
Powerboat racer Brett Duncan, 51, dies after crashing into a houseboat during a race at Oulton Broad in Suffolk.
Sydney Shark Attacks: Four Bites in 48 Hours Explained by 'Perfect Storm' Conditions
Four shark bites in 48 hours in Sydney, experts blame murky water from intense rainfall creating a 'perfect storm' for attacks.
Luxury Yacht Bursts Into Flames and Sinks Off Formentera
A 91ft superyacht caught fire and sank off Formentera near Ibiza; all seven people aboard were rescued.
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