Banana containers spill in Solent, causing cruise chaos
Thousands of bananas and exotic fruit wash up on the Isle of Wight after containers fall from cargo ship, delaying a P&O cruise. Full details and coastguard warnings here.
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Russian 'Shadow Fleet' Tanker Adrift in Bulgarian Waters
A 149,000-tonne Russian shadow fleet tanker, crippled by a Ukrainian drone, drifts into NATO's Black Sea waters near Bulgaria. Crew evacuation stalled by brutal winter storms.
UK Women Stranded in Sri Lanka Cyclone Landslides
Two London women are stranded without food or water in Sri Lanka's tea mountains after Cyclone Ditwah-triggered landslides. Their daughter criticises the UK Foreign Office's lack of evacuation plan. Read more.
Admiral to Brief Lawmakers on Boat Strike Scrutiny
A US Navy admiral will brief lawmakers as bipartisan scrutiny grows over a boat strike incident. Get the latest details on the investigation and political fallout.
Indonesia Floods: One Million Evacuated, Death Toll Rises
Catastrophic flooding in Indonesia forces over a million to flee. The death toll rises amid widespread destruction. Learn about the crisis and relief efforts.
Sri Lankans Relive Devastation of Cyclone Ditwah
Residents of Sri Lanka's east coast describe the terror of Cyclone Ditwah, which killed 14 and displaced thousands. Read their harrowing stories and the ongoing recovery efforts.
Asia Floods: Over 1,000 Dead as Rescue Efforts Continue
Rescue operations intensify across Asia as extreme weather claims over 1,000 lives. Get the latest on the floods in Sri Lanka, Indonesia, and Thailand.
Asia Floods: Over 1,000 Dead in Thailand, Indonesia, Sri Lanka
Catastrophic flooding and landslides across Southeast Asia have killed over 1,000 people. Rescue teams are in a desperate race against time to find survivors. Follow the latest developments here.
Asia Flood Toll Nears 1,000, Militaries Deployed
Devastating flash floods and landslides across Asia have killed nearly 1,000 people. Sri Lanka and Indonesia deploy military forces for rescue and relief operations. Read the latest.
Asia Floods: 1,000 Dead as Cyclones Combine with Monsoon
Tropical cyclones and monsoon rains have triggered catastrophic flooding across South-East Asia, claiming nearly 1,000 lives and displacing hundreds of thousands. Read the full report on the devastation.
Southeast Asia Floods: Death Toll Passes 600
Devastating floods and landslides across Indonesia and Thailand have killed over 600. Rescue teams race against time as hundreds remain missing and thousands are displaced.
Sri Lanka floods kill 200, displace thousands in Colombo
Cyclone Ditwah claims nearly 200 lives in Sri Lanka's deadliest natural disaster since 2017. Colombo submerged as international aid mobilises. Read the latest updates.
Ukrainian drones hit Russian oil tankers in Black Sea
Ukrainian naval drones attacked two Russian oil tankers near Crimea, marking a significant escalation in Black Sea operations. Discover how this impacts regional security.
Hong Kong fire kills 128, sparks safety concerns
Hong Kong mourns 128 lives lost in its deadliest fire since 1948. As investigators search for remains, anger grows over ignored safety warnings. Read the full report.
Flash Floods and Landslides Devastate Indonesia
Torrential rain triggers catastrophic flash floods and landslides across Indonesia, causing widespread destruction and multiple fatalities. Rescue operations continue.
Indonesia natural disasters leave 248 dead, many missing
At least 248 people have died and over 100 are missing after devastating floods and landslides hit Indonesia. Rescue efforts continue as authorities fear rising death toll.
Southeast Asia Floods Death Toll Tops 350
Devastating floods and landslides across Indonesia, Thailand and Malaysia have claimed over 350 lives as rescue operations continue. Learn how climate change is intensifying monsoon seasons.
Sri Lanka floods kill 69, thousands evacuated
Heavy rains from Cyclone Ditwah have caused devastating floods in Sri Lanka, leaving 69 dead and forcing over 18,000 evacuations. Rescue operations continue as waters rise.
France to intercept migrant taxi boats in Channel
French maritime police gain new powers to intercept suspected migrant taxi boats in Channel waters as crossings hit 2025 high. Read the latest developments.
Hong Kong fire kills 128, community groups deliver aid
Grassroots volunteers in Hong Kong are delivering crucial support to survivors of the devastating Wang Fuk Court fire that killed 128 people. Discover how community networks are coordinating relief efforts.
Indonesia Floods Kill Dozens in Sumatra Search
Rescue teams intensify search for victims after devastating floods and landslides kill dozens in Sumatra. Emergency response continues as death toll rises.
Sumatra flash floods death toll rises to 57
Devastating flash floods in Sumatra's Pesisir Selatan claim 57 lives with 22 missing. Rescue teams battle challenging conditions as climate change concerns mount.
17 dead in Sumatra floods and landslides
Torrential rain triggers devastating flash floods and landslides in Indonesia's Sumatra, killing 17 with 6 missing. Rescue teams battle harsh conditions to reach affected villages.
Thailand Flooding: Aerial Video Shows Submerged Buildings
Dramatic aerial footage reveals severe flooding in Thailand with buildings and cars completely submerged. Watch the devastating impact of extreme weather.
Ethiopian Volcano Erupts For First Time Ever
A previously dormant Ethiopian volcano has erupted for the first time in recorded history, captured in dramatic footage. Witness nature's raw power unfold.
Hawaii Volcano Erupts: Rivers of Lava Flow
Witness Hawaii's Kīlauea volcano dramatic eruption with rivers of lava. New footage captures intense volcanic activity. Watch the powerful display of nature's force.
55 dead in Vietnam floods and landslides
At least 55 people have died in central Vietnam after devastating floods and landslides. Rescue efforts continue as the region faces record-breaking rainfall and severe economic damage.
Vietnam Floods: Death Toll Reaches 90
The death toll from severe flooding in Vietnam has risen to 90, with 12 missing. Discover the impact of relentless rain and landslides on central provinces.
First Home Rebuilt After Los Angeles Wildfires
The first home has been rebuilt after devastating Los Angeles wildfires, marking a crucial milestone in community recovery. Discover the journey of resilience and renewal.
South Africa Declares Gender Violence a National Disaster
South Africa declares gender-based violence a national disaster following massive protests. Activists staged a powerful shutdown ahead of the G20 summit in Johannesburg.
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