Posts Tagged ‘coast’

Tropical Storm Beryl Nears Georgia

Saturday, May 26th, 2012

Heavy rain expected along the coast.

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Tropical Storm Beryl Nears Georgia

Drogba confirms Chelsea departure

Tuesday, May 22nd, 2012

Ivory Coast striker Didier Drogba will leave Chelsea on a free transfer this summer after eight years with the club.

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Drogba confirms Chelsea departure

Arts & Leisure: Bethany Cosentino With New Sound on ‘The Only Place’

Wednesday, May 16th, 2012

Bethany Cosentino is no longer hiding on the new Best Coast album “The Only Place.”

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Arts & Leisure: Bethany Cosentino With New Sound on ‘The Only Place’

2,300 birds found dead on Chile beaches

Saturday, May 12th, 2012

Chilean officials are asking fishermen to help save birds caught in nets after thousands of dead fowl appeared along the coast.

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2,300 birds found dead on Chile beaches

New path for Keystone XL pipeline

Friday, May 4th, 2012

The Canadian firm trying to build an oil pipeline from Alberta to the US Gulf Coast has formally proposed a new route, the US state department says.

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New path for Keystone XL pipeline

Search called off after tug sinks

Tuesday, April 24th, 2012

The search for a sailor lost off the coast of Cornwall after a tug sank is abandoned.

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Search called off after tug sinks

1 Dead, 4 Missing in Yacht Race Accident

Sunday, April 15th, 2012

A powerful wave swept four crew members off a sailboat during a race near San Francisco and the craft hit rocks attempting a rescue, leaving one person dead and four others missing, the Coast Guard said early Sunday.

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1 Dead, 4 Missing in Yacht Race Accident

Eels Visit Staten Island Early and in Great Numbers

Friday, April 13th, 2012

Eel populations, which had been declining on the East Coast, are making a comeback on Staten Island, with large numbers of them appearing earlier than normal.

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Eels Visit Staten Island Early and in Great Numbers

2 Coast Guard members killed in Alaska

Friday, April 13th, 2012

Two Coast Guard members have been shot dead on an island off Alaska's coast, prompting the lockdown Thursday of their base and at least one nearby school.

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2 Coast Guard members killed in Alaska

VIDEO: US Coast Guard fires on ‘ghost ship’

Friday, April 6th, 2012

The US Coast Guard has used cannon to fire on and sink a crewless Japanese ship that drifted to Alaska after the 2011 tsunami.

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VIDEO: US Coast Guard fires on ‘ghost ship’

Weed-growing shop in US capital

Friday, March 30th, 2012

A shop selling equipment to grow cannabis at home opens its first US East Coast outlet in Washington DC, just a few miles from the White House.

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Weed-growing shop in US capital

Blast fears over North Sea gas leak

Wednesday, March 28th, 2012

Energy giant Total was trying Wednesday to contain a gas leak that forced the evacuation of a well off the coast of Scotland.

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Blast fears over North Sea gas leak

Derailed train ‘going too fast’

Friday, February 3rd, 2012

A freight train engine which derailed on the West Coast mainline may have been going too fast, Network Rail says.

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Derailed train ‘going too fast’

Train derails on West Coast line

Friday, February 3rd, 2012

A freight train derails on the West Coast main line causing all services between London and Milton Keynes to be suspended.

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Train derails on West Coast line

Search Resumes in Shipwreck

Saturday, January 21st, 2012

‘We need a miracle,’ says Coast Guard.

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Search Resumes in Shipwreck