Ship aground as wild weather lashes Australia
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Rescue helicopters braved wild weather to airlift 21 crew members from a stricken freighter as pounding seas threatened to beach others on Australia&#39;s east coast Friday.
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Residents of Australia's storm-battered northwest on Sunday braced for more destruction as another maelstrom approached land, days after a powerful cyclone claimed two lives.
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Bad weather is hampering efforts to salvage a lifeboat stranded on rocks at Rathlin Island, off the Antrim coast.
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SYDNEY: Huge seas beached a 40,000-tonnage coal ship in Australia on Friday, sparking a major rescue operation that saw all 22 crew members airlifted off the stricken vessel in gale force winds.
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BUNDABERG, Australia: A high-speed passenger train ploughed through trees and dirt &quot;like a bulldozer&quot; after it mysteriously derailed in northeast Australia, injuring nearly all 163 people on board, rescue workers said.
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Nearly 100 people were injured in two separate ship collisions in Hong Kong waters on Thursday during foggy weather.
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At least one person was killed as a cyclone slammed into resource-rich northwest Australia, tearing off roofs in Port Hedland and cutting powerlines, police said Friday.
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More than 150 people are injured when a high-speed train derails in the Australian state of Queensland.
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Six people were confirmed dead and another two were missing on Saturday as wild storms continued to lash Australia&#39;s east coast, smashing boats, flooding roads and cutting power to 200,000 homes.
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Nearly 100 people were injured in two  separate ship collisions in Hong Kong waters on Thursday during  foggy weather.
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Seas threatening to sink four stranded ships after series of dramatic rescues, as gales sweep over UK
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Drama hit the Sydney-Hobart race on the second night when the two leading boats were badly damaged in storm-force winds off the Tasmanian coast.
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A Japanese whaling ship and protest  vessels have collided in the Southern Ocean, with the  protesters saying they will next ram a Japanese factory ship,  despite Australian calls for them to back off before someone is  killed.
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Rescue operations are under way after two ships run aground amid stormy seas
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FASLANE, Scotland (CP) - The homeward voyage of Canada's crippled submarine has been delayed by bad weather in Scotland.
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Authorities checked for fuel leaks Saturday on a coal freighter run aground by a storm that brought flooding, landslides and blackouts in eastern Australia and killed at least five people.
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A roll-on roll-off ferry which ran into trouble in high winds in the Irish Sea runs aground off the Blackpool coast.