Vast stretches of Russian coast have been tarred by heavy fuel oil from two freighters that foundered in a storm.

A popular French city has new plans put in place for a natural disaster amid fears of a “significant” tsunami ... activity was discovered between the sea and the mountains in the area.

For tsunami survivors, the sea can represent both beauty and sorrow. "The sea makes me sad and happy at the same time," said Pirun, now 28. "It reminds me of loss, but it also shaped who I am today." ...