Britons drowned in rescue named
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Three Britons who drowned off the Algarve coast while trying to save their children are named by the Foreign Office.
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A total of 34 British nationals are now confirmed as having died in the Asian tsunami disaster, the Foreign Office in London said.
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French and British rescuers battle gale force winds in search for six French fishermen missing after their boat sank off the Cornish coast
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Three Britons have drowned off the coast of the Algarve region of southern Portugal, the foreign ministry said Monday.
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At least 40 British nationals are now confirmed as having been killed in the Asian tsunami disaster, according to latest figures released by the Foreign Office.
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Parts of the Thames expected to swell further, says Hilary Benn, as man drowns after plunge.
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A crew of five rescued off the coast of Cornwall after spending eight days adrift in a liferaft have spoken of their &quot;exhausting and frightening&quot; ordeal.
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Twenty migrants drowned while trying to reach the Canary Islands, survivors of a boat sinking tell Spanish police.
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Politics: 6 September 2004, Monday. Two women and a man from Bulgaria have drowned in a dam near the Spanish town of Mekinenanza, the province of Zaragoza, when their boat toppled over and cast all 13 people on ...
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All but one of 40 people feared to have drowned in torrential flooding in northern Nigeria's Zamfara state have been found alive and well.
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Dozens are feared to have drowned while trying to reach Spain's Canary Islands from Senegal in a boat.
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Five people were rescued off the Cornish coast yesterday after drifting for seven days in a life-raft amid storms and 30ft waves after their boat sank near the Isles of Scilly.
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LONDON: A total of 20 Britons have been confirmed dead in the tsunami disaster that swept Asian coastlines following a massive undersea earthquake, the Foreign Office said on Wednesday.
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Four Royal Navy aircrew who died when their Lynx helicopter crashed in the English Channel on December 8 were named by the Ministry of Defence.
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Five children &amp;#151; four of them siblings &amp;#151; drowned during a church outing when they were caught in a river&#039;s current, apparently while trying to help a sixth child who was rescued, authorities and the victims&#039; relatives said Monday.
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Rescue operations Friday saved scores of people from two ships that ran aground in stormy waters off the British coast, but efforts to evacuate the injured captain of third distressed vessel had to be called off.
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Twelve Britons have been killed and many other British are feared to be among the thousands dead after a tsunami devastated popular tourist resorts across southern Asia, government officials say.