Moment couple's narrowboat sinks in 25 seconds at Fobney lock
WEBMoment couple's narrowboat sinks in 25 seconds at Fobney lock. The unfortunate incident happened in the Kennet and Avon Canal in Whitley, Berkshire.
Ten women and girls among 12 dead after migrant boat sinks in …
WEBSep 4, 2024 · At least 12 people have died - including 10 women and girls - after a boat with dozens of migrants tore apart in the English Channel, a local mayor has said. Olivier Barbarin, mayor of Le Portel, a French coastal town being used in a rescue operation, said "the bottom of the boat ripped open".
6 dead, more than 50 rescued from capsized migrant boat in the …
WEBAug 12, 2023 · French authorities say an overloaded boat carrying migrants capsized before dawn in the English Channel, killing at least six people, and more than 50 were rescued.
Stag party mayhem on the canal as boats crash and vessel ... - Sky News
WEBMay 24, 2022 · A tranquil stag party on the canal turned to mayhem as boats crashed and one partially sunk as its occupants fell "asleep". The group had hired three boats and set off along the waterways in Worcestershire on Friday …
Migrant boat sinks in Channel killing six people - BBC
WEBAug 12, 2023 · Six people have died after a boat carrying migrants sank in the Channel, off the French coast. The French coast guard said the vessel got into difficulty in the sea near Calais in the early hours...
Four people dead after migrant boat started sinking - BBC
WEBDec 14, 2022 · Four people have died after a migrant boat got into difficulties crossing the English Channel on a freezing night. A fishing crew spotted the dinghy sinking in cold waters between Kent and...
Narrowboat sinks in 25 seconds - Canal Boat
WEBThe vessel was on the Kennet & Avon Canal in Fobney Lock near Whitley, Berkshire, when it was suddenly swallowed up by the water. The video shows how the narrowboat – owned by a woman and her husband – sank in seconds. What caused the rapid sinking is …
Several confirmed dead after small boat sinks in English Channel
WEBDec 14, 2022 · At least four people died when a small boat apparently packed with migrants capsized in freezing temperatures in the Channel overnight, the UK government said on Wednesday.
Proctor’s Park narrowboat sinking (video) - Canal Boat
WEBJan 10, 2024 · As the country continues to mop up from a series of storms and widespread flooding, River Canal Rescue says the narrowboat pinned against bridge 30, north of Barrow Lock in the Proctor’s Park area, was due to record breaking flood water which dragged the boat, and the scaffold poles it used for …
Dozens dead after migrant boat sinks in English Channel
WEBNov 24, 2021 · At least 27 migrants drowned Wednesday when their boat capsized off the French port of Calais as they tried to cross the English Channel to the U.K., French authorities confirmed.