4 h. ago Experts warn of North Sea collision’s ‘devastating’ impact on marine life

Highly toxic jet fuel leaking from oil tanker threatens local ecosystems as investigations begin into collision’s causeLeaking fuel from the collision between a cargo ship and oil tanker in the North Sea would have a “devastating” impact on marine life, experts have said, as investigations began into the cause of the incident.Fires continued to burn onboard both vessels 24 hours after the Stena Immaculate tanker and cargo ship Solong collided off the coast of Yorkshire on Monday morning. A search for a missing crew member was called off overnight. Continue reading...

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6 h. ago North Sea collision may have ‘devastating’ impact on marine life, says expert

Fears grow over leaking fuel as investigations begin into cause of crash involving cargo ship and tanker off Yorkshire coastLeaking fuel from the collision between a cargo ship and oil tanker in the North Sea would have a “devastating” impact on marine life, an expert has warned, as investigations began into the cause of the crash.Fires continued to burn onboard both vessels 24 hours after the Stena Immaculate tanker was struck off the coast of Yorkshire on Monday morning. A search for a missing crew member was called off overnight. Continue reading...

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6 h. ago North Sea crash may have ‘devastating’ impact on marine life, says expert

Fears grow over fuel leak as investigations begin into cause of cargo ship’s collision with tanker off Yorkshire coastLeaking fuel from the collision between a cargo ship and oil tanker in the North Sea would have a “devastating” impact on marine life, an expert has warned, as investigations began into the cause of the crash.Fires continued to burn onboard both vessels 24 hours after the Stena Immaculate tanker was struck off the coast of Yorkshire on Monday morning. A search for a missing crew member was called off overnight. Continue reading...

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9 h. ago Listen to the mayday call coastguard made after US oil tanker collided with shipping container in the North Sea

Humber Coastguard raised the alarm after the ship carrying cyanide smashed into a US military oil tanker, causing a 'massive fireball' off the East Yorkshire coast yesterday.

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13 h. ago Could ship that hit US tanker have been hacked? White House refuses to rule out foul play as 142,000 barrels of jet oil burns in sea off Yorkshire

A Portuguese-flagged cargo ship carrying cyanide smashed into a US military oil tanker causing a 'massive fireball' off the Yorkshire coast.

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17 h. ago Could ship that hit US tanker have been hacked? White House refuses to rule out foul play as 140,000 tonnes of jet oil burns in sea off Yorkshire

A Portuguese-flagged cargo ship carrying cyanide smashed into a US military oil tanker causing a 'massive fireball' off the Yorkshire coast.

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19 h. ago Long Island brush fires were caused by a resident trying to make s’mores

The Westhampton Pines Fire burned approximately 600 acres before it was contained

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26 h. ago Video: Smoke billows from oil tanker and cargo ship collision in North Sea

Smoke billowed into the sky after an oil tanker collided with a cargo vessel in the North Sea on Monday, 10 March, causing a “massive fireball” off the coast of Yorkshire.

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34 h. ago Heathrow Airport delays and travel chaos this morning after 'electric car explodes in tunnel'

Heathrow Airport has apologised to passengers after an earlier fire of an electric car fire in a tunnel connecting its terminals has caused early morning disruption

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47 h. ago M4 car fire causes delays as traffic queues and lane is closed

Traffic has been building up on the M4 in Bridgend

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51 h. ago Owner faced having to evacuate busy restaurant as fire broke out nearby

Several roads were closed as a fire in Newport city centre on Saturday night caused disruption

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67 h. ago Brush fires on New York's Long Island shoot flames and smoke into the sky

Brush fires on New York's Long Island have picked up quickly amid high winds

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3 d. ago Myrtle Beach area resident accused of starting blaze in fire pit that sparked large

The Carolina Forest wildfire has burned 2,059 acres

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5 d. ago Predatory 'pimp' pleads GUILTY to inciting teenage girls into sex work

Christopher Oates admitted causing or inciting child prostitution, possessing a firearm with intent to cause fear of violence and causing or inciting prostitution for gain

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5 d. ago Police hunt fire yob who sparked blaze at Scots farm causing 'considerable damage'

Police Scotland are appealing for information after a fireraising incident on a farm in Callander, Perthshire.

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5 d. ago Gene Hackman's cause of death updated as fire chief issues new bombshell

Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa were tragically found dead at their New Mexico property, where two of their dogs also passed away and a further two were saved.

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5 d. ago Dramatic moment tourist boat bursts into flames with 92 on board

The fire on the catamaran was reportedly caused by a short circuit in one of its engines and spread quickly throughout the boat sailing off Santa Marta in Colombia on March 3.

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5 d. ago Los Angeles County claims Southern California utility’s equipment started deadly Eaton Fire in new lawsuit

The cities of Pasadena and Sierra Madre are also filing similar suits against Southern California Edison

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6 d. ago Gwyneth Paltrow reveals she drank every night to cope with years of menopause

Paltrow, 52, gave the health update by admitting that she upped her alcohol intake back when the devastating Los Angeles fires were causing devastation.

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7 d. ago Pictures show scale of devastation caused by fire at Cardiff sheltered housing

The 'significant fire' lead to a number of people having to be rehoused

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