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A Zimbabwean medical student tells the BBC doctors in the capital are struggling to cope with the cholera epidemic.

A family of three cut off by rising water are rescued from the bottom of cliffs in County Durham.

Politicians in Alderney are to debate giving the go-ahead for using tide-generated electricity.

A father and son on holiday in a Cornish seaside resort help rescue three young children cut off by the tide.

An 80-year-old clockmaker who spent four years making a unique tidal clock tells how it was stolen by thieves.

A yacht is left listing on its side after it runs aground near Elizabeth Castle in Jersey.

Sections of Scotland's sea bed are to be leased to developers for generating electricity from the tides, BBC Scotland understands.

A car is pulled off a beach in the Isle of Man after it becomes stuck before high tide.

Two teenage girls are rescued from mud flats in Norfolk in an area known for dangerous tides, the coastguard says.

Two women and their dogs are rescued from a cliff after they became stranded by incoming tides.


Conservationists and volunteers work to clear litter from Spurn point.

Dundee city centre is hit with the worst flooding in years after a deluge of rain and a high tide, firefighters say.

A beach lifeguard swims through a notorious stretch of water to save two boys trapped by the tide.

Efforts to free a lifeguard vehicle after it became stuck in mud on a beach, are abandoned as the tide submerges it.

A gallery of images by Sarah Symes showing how the lifeguard vehicle became submerged by the tide.

A lifeboat crew had to abandon their boat to save three teenage girls trapped in a gully by a rising tide.

Rescuers free a 15-year-old boy after his leg became stuck in wet sand as the tide came in on a Dorset beach.

Two people are carried to safety and another two are escorted through the water after being cut off by the tide at the Tower of Refuge.

Cornwall's surfing manufacturers have been going since the 1960s but now board makers fear for their livelihoods in the face of lower-cost imports.

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