Tourists trapped in a remote skiing area in China are being evacuated after heavy snow caused multiple avalanches. Over 1,000 people have been stuck for a week in Altay prefecture, near China’s border with Mongolia, Russia, and Kazakhstan. The avalanches blocked roads,
Eighty people a day – 30,000 across 2023 – were left stuck by the likes of broken suspension, damaged shock absorbers and written-off wheels. The RAC announced the toll a year after the Daily Express revealed it would take £13billion and at least
What do you do when a storm has left you stranded on your narrowboat but your pet dog needs a wee? That’s the predicament boat owners Adam and Lauren found themselves in after Storm Henk battered England over the weekend. The plan
Eurostar Chaos: Flooded tunnel strands thousands (Image: Getty) New Year plans were thrown into turmoil yesterday after a flooded tunnel brought the Eurostar to a halt, leaving thousands of holiday travellers stranded. The cross-Channel rail company said it was “extremely sorry” about
A couple who sold their home to go on a three-year cruise have found themselves at the cusp of homelessness after it fell through. American couple Kara Youssef and her husband Joe were meant to embark on Life at Sea, the seemingly
Authorities in southern Greece have rescued 81 people stranded on a ship south of the mainland, on a route frequently used to take migrants illegally to Italy, local officials said Friday. GREECE TO INVESTIGATE HANDLING OF MASS-CASUALTY MIGRANT BOAT WRECK Municipal officials
Travels plans for thousands of Brits were left in chaos after Eurostar axed all of its trains to and from London due to strike action. The Channel Tunnel will not be operating until “mid-afternoon at the earliest”. A spokesperson for Eurostar said:
Patients will be left stranded in hospital this Christmas due to junior doctor strikes, Health Secretary Victoria Atkins has warned. She said walkouts were “not the way” to secure a better pay rise as union bosses faced fresh fury over holding the
Train passengers faced chaos as damage from Storm Elin led to ‘explosions’ on overhead wires in Manchester. Eyewitnesses reported seeing the explosions on overheard wires close to Piccadilly Station at about 5.30pm on Saturday, December 9. It resulted in significant delays on
Passengers who were trapped on Elizabeth Line trains for up to three hours or more may be fined up to £26 for exceeding maximum journey times. Thousands of people were stranded on services for hours after damage to overhead electric cables in