UK coastguard helps Libya sea rescue
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The UK coastguard tries to avert a human trafficking tragedy off the north African coast.
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A major rescue operation involving helicopters was under way on the coast of southwest England after dozens of people became trapped in their cars and homes by rising floodwaters, emergency services said.
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Five people are rescued off the north Cornwall coast after spending eight days adrift in a life raft.
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Lifeboats and an RAF helicopter take part in a rescue after a woman goes into the sea off mid Wales.
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A coastal rescue team saved 34 passengers and two crew from a ferry in Devon that broke free of its guide cables in bad weather and began drifting out to sea, the coastguard said.
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Three Britons and German swept to deaths trying to save children from treacherous sea currents.
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hailed as heroes by a British commander five days after an electrical fire on board killed one of their crewmates and left their vessel adrift on the stormy North Atlantic.
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Irish coast guards and the navy rescued  over 100 children on Thursday after a sudden squall swept them  out to sea during a regatta close to Dublin.
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LONDON, England -- Britain has launched a rescue operation to recover the crew of a Canadian submarine after a fire on board the vessel, the UK Ministry of Defense has said.
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A rescue operation has been launched off the west of Scotland to help the crew of a Latvian cargo ship in trouble in heavy seas.
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A Spanish fishing boat that went missing in a brutal storm off northwest Scotland has been located, and its crew of 19 appears to be safe, the Royal Air Force and coastguard officials said.
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Five people from a missing Irish yacht have been rescued off southwest England after spending eight days in a life raft, the British coastguard revealed.
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A pleasure boat which struck an object on the River Thames is saved from sinking by emergency crews.
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Royal Marines involved in a daring rescue mission in Afghanistan are hailed for their bravery.
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Migrants wait in Libya for calmer spring seas before risking their lives to cross the Mediterranean
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A couple are in good health after being rescued from their yacht found drifting in the Atlantic Ocean.
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Passengers and non-essential crew were airlifted off a ferry that had been at risk of capsizing in the Irish Sea during a storm on Thursday and later ran aground, coastguards said.