Meanwhile, flood alerts - indicating that communities should be prepared for possible flooding - have been issued for areas including Climping seafront in West Sussex and coastal regions across ...

Could extreme events, such as the Storegga tsunami in the Nordic Seas about 8,140 years ago 16, or large storm surges similar to the 1953 North Sea flood 17, have contributed to the two phases of ...

The ship and tanker that crashed in the North Sea last month did not have "dedicated lookouts" and visibility was "patchy", a report has revealed. The shock report added: “At (7am), Solong’s ...

The impact between an oil tanker and cargo vessel Solong in the North Sea, off East Yorkshire, on 10 March, triggered an explosion and fires, which have been extinguished. One crew member of the ...

Two constituencies in Northumberland have received Government grants of around £600,000 to improve flood defences. Hexham ...

A stricken container ship which was involved in a collision with a tanker in the North Sea is to be towed to Aberdeen , according to the Coastguard. The Solong collided with the anchored tanker ...

He said low-lying and flood-prone areas across Townsville ... 136mm in Ingham in the last 24 hours. A humid north-easterly flow from the Coral Sea and a south-easterly wind surge pushing ...

The North Sea could produce about half of the oil and gas the UK will need in the run up to 2050 – but only if new projects can be developed, industry chiefs have said. As it stands Offshore ...

Residents in Whitby, North Yorkshire ... as large waves and sea spray will be dangerous. "Consider enacting your flood plan." A number of other areas across the UK have also been issued flood ...