Eight people missing from a fatal helicopter crash in the North Sea off Scotland are feared dead, police said Thursday.
Hundreds of tons of timber that fell from a Russian cargo ship in the English Channel this week has started washing up on shore prompting authorities to urge people not to take any of it home.
CNN's Phil Black reports a cargo ship's load of timber washed up on an English beach, delighting the locals.
Severe weather caused travel chaos across Britain on Monday as strong winds and rain led to dozens of cancellations and delays at airports, ports and railway stations.
A powerful weather system hits Britain's southern coast. ITN's Rohit Kachroo reports.
UK winter storm
updated: Tue Mar 11 2008 03:45:00
People across England are feeling the effect of a dangerous winter storm. CNN's Phil Black reports.
Police in southwest England are struggling to stop looters from taking away goods that washed ashore from a cargo vessel stranded off the coast in a recent storm.
Scores of people have descended on a British beach to salvage wine and motorcycles washed up from a stricken cargo ship amid a race to prevent an environmental disaster as 200 tons of oil leaked from the vessel.