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The U-boat that landed two Nazi spies on the Maine coast sank the 400-foot steamship SS Cornwallis four days later.

Shrimply the worst.

North Korea fired around 10 ballistic missiles toward the sea off its east coast on Thursday, South Korea's military said, as tensions run high ahead of Pyongyang's end-of-month deadline to activate propaganda loudspeakers along the heavily armed border.

North Korea has launched ballistic missiles off its east coast into the Sea of Japan, South Korea said on Thursday, as tensions continued to rise between the two countries.

Layne Green, 41, represented his province across all age groups and was a Junior Kiwi.

From the auctions at Vizhinjam fishing harbour to seafood markets across the region, brown mussels sustain a community of divers whose livelihoods depend on the sea and its seasonal bounty

The Gold Coast Suns have earned a place in the AFLW finals but are yet to find a venue to play their final games.

Arnab’s remnant brings rain to West Bengal, Jharkhand and Madhya Pradesh after weakening into a depression

Dozens of native trees, including at least one towering Norfolk pine, are dying after being illegally doused with poison.

Cyclone Arnab made landfall in Andhra Pradesh state early on Wednesday, damaging dozens of homes, destroying crops, and disrupting power supply in several areas.

Vânturile puternice şi ploile torenţiale au lovit miercuri coasta de sud-est a Indiei, după ce ciclonul Arnab a atins zona de uscat, conform serviciului naţional de meteorologie.

Businesses are paying closer attention to the broader environment around them. Lifestyle, amenity and workforce attraction are part of the commercial equation.

<p>Ferocious winds and torrential rain lashed India’s southeastern coast after a cyclone made landfall on Wednesday, but there were no initial reports of deaths, a top official said.</p> <p><a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/2040202/india-orders-evacuations-as-cyclone-arnab-looms">Cyclone Arnab</a> hit southeastern Andhra Pradesh state as a “very severe cycl

Some of the highest tides ever recorded in South Florida and California have sent surging seawater into nearby towns – flooding homes on both coasts, and triggering water rescues.

In Southern California, waves battered homes near the water as record-setting king tides flooded both coasts. In Southern Florida, strong offshore winds washed out parts of the shoreline. Carter Evans reports and Rob Marciano has the forecast.

CSIRO scientists have identified an underwater mountain off Tasmania where a threatened deep-sea eel species gathers annually.

Dan Ayoub joined WotC in 2024 and previously served as the company's SVP of digital games.

Heavy rains and coastal floodings hit India’s east coast on Tuesday as cyclone Arnab is making landfall.

ABC News’ Trevor Ault is in Long Beach, California, with the latest on the so-called king tides bringing huge waves and flooding to both coasts.

In Southern California, powerful king tides forced business and home owners to scoop water from their residences, while in Florida, flood waters from those high tides overtook streets and the threat is not over. TODAY's Al Roker tracks full forecast.

A magnitude 4.9 earthquake was recorded about 100 kilometres off the coast of South Australia.

Nearly 50,000 people had been moved to shelters from vulnerable areas, according to Indian authorities.&nbsp;

A court has overturned the Gold Coast council's approval of a $130 million, 14-storey Kirra tower, finding its design "lacks coherence and harmony" and did not justify exceeding the height limit.

Several southern Odisha districts started receiving rain as ‘Arnab’ hurtled towards the Andhra Pradesh coast on October 27 2026

The northern spiral band of the cyclone has further entered the land, and the landfall process is expected to continue for the next three hours, IMD said

Both coasts are dealing with flooding. In the West, El Niño and full moon tides are bringing rising water, while the East is dealing with what's known as the King Tide. Rob Marciano has the latest.

Coastal flood alerts have been issued, with dangerous surf, beach erosion and 40 mph wind gusts possible.

Residents around Adelaide have reported feeling an earthquake this morning, with Geoscience Australia saying the epicentre was about 100 kilometres offshore, between Kangaroo Island and the south-east coast.

Six Flags announced the extra safeguard less than two weeks after 42-year-old Hassan Jihad Ibn Kariem of Atlanta died after being ejected from his seat on the Goliath coaster.

All educational institutes and schools have been declared a two-day holiday in the Godavari region; in Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema district, the residents of 67 villages are being shifted to relief camps, while 88 pregnant women have been shifted to nearby government hospitals

<p>Two states along India’s eastern coast were preparing to evacuate thousands of people ahead of Cyclone ​Arnab, which is expected to make landfall ‌on Wednesday, as one of them said it would close schools in some districts for two days.</p> <p>Arnab, which formed over ​the Bay of Bengal before intensifying into ​a cyclonic storm, is expected to make landfa

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Every cafe, bakery, bar, pub and restaurant featured in The Sydney Morning Herald Good Food Guide in the Mid North Coast region of New South Wales.

Every restaurant featured in The Sydney Morning Herald Good Food Guide in the Central Coast, NSW.

In my suburb, rare orange-bellied parrots get more attention than real estate developers – and the locals love it that way.

The 57-year-old man found dead in floodwaters on Queensland's Fraser Coast has been identified as local dairy farmer and former councillor James Hansen.

Our photographer joined scientists and technicians on a voyage to recover Ireland’s M5 weather buoy and carry out marine research

Six boats which ventured into sea despite cyclone warning have been sent back by the Coast Guard off Kakinada coast.

Days after proposed timetable changes were abandoned, the government is promising to electrify the rail line from Kiama to Bomaderry and add additional tracks.

IMD says the cyclone is likely to cross the Andhra Pradesh and Yanam coasts on Wednesday morning, with winds of 115 kmph to 125 kmph, gusting to 140 kmph; set to have worse impact than last year’s Montha cyclone

APSDMA Managing Director Prakhar Jain says landfall is likely between Machilipatnam and Visakhapatnam on October 28, with wind speeds expected to reach 140 kmph

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast light to moderate rain or thundershowers, heavy at times, in Bengaluru over the next 24 hours

Yemeni security forces have arrested 13 alleged members of a Houthi cell and seized a lorry carrying weapons, ammunition and explosives smuggled by sea into Shabwa province, the governor’s office said on Sunday. Shabwa Governor Awad Al Wazir, who also heads the provincial security committee, said the operation followed surveillance and intelligence-gathering

Ten NDRF and 11 SDRF teams kept ready; landfall likely between Bapatla and Visakhapatnam on October 28

Andhra Pradesh may witness light showers on October 25 and 26, while much of the cyclone-induced rainfall activity likely to begin on October 27

The fishers were stranded in remote waters north of Cape Rēinga.

The state's health department says the local ambulance station was not staffed at the time of the incident due to unfilled leave.

IMD says the cyclone is likely to cross the Andhra Pradesh and Yanam coasts on Wednesday morning, with winds of 115 kmph to 125 kmph, gusting to 140 kmph; set to have worse impact than last year’s Montha cyclone

Communities along the West Coast were bracing for high tides to add to recent flooding that has also inundated the Southwest. Akiko Fujita reports, and Andrew Kozak has the forecast.

Six Flags administrators announced Saturday that they will institute new safety measures for its Goliath coaster, nearly two weeks after a rider was killed.

Six Flags said Friday that it will add seat belts to a roller coaster from which a man was ejected and fell to his death earlier this month.

The theme park operator announced the extra safeguard less than two weeks after 42-year-old Hassan Jihad Ibn Kariem of Atlanta died after being ejected from his seat on the Goliath coaster at Six Flags Over Georgia.

Rapid containment of an oil spill off Umm Al Quwain is essential to limit potential damage to the UAE’s marine ecosystems, experts have warned after authorities confirmed the spill off its coast . The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment confirmed the spill on Friday after residents in Dubai and the Northern Emirates reported a strong fuel-like smell e

Emergency co-ordinators say wet ground and high rivers after Storm Austen increase risk of inland flooding

An oil spill off the UAE coast has prompted beach closures after a vessel reportedly hit a naval mine in early October.

A tsunami warning has been issued after two large earthquakes struck off the coast of Vanuatu.

Dramatic video shows the rescue of two people stranded in the ocean after their boat sunk off the coast of Fort Myers, Florida. Both boaters are doing OK.

Red warnings for extremely heavy rain issued for October 27 and 28; fishermen who have ventured into the sea asked to return to shore