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The victims have been named as three employees of Georgia-based private company Phoenix Air, who were flying a Phoenix Air Learjet 36 during a US Navy training exercise

The horror happened on Sunday night in a coastal town in Kerala state’s Malappuram district, and most of the passengers were tourists - including seven children

A massive 10-metre sperm whale has washed up alive on a beach in Cleethorpes, Grimsby, shocking locals and leading to authorities rushing down to try and help the animal

An enormous search started this morning as 600 people scoured the waters off the tourist town for the missing fifth victim and the black box - which carries hours of cockpit conversation and flight data.

The Ministry of Defence in Tokyo said that a Ground Self Defence Force helicopter which was circling Miyako Island, close to Taiwan, disappeared from the radar

A high tide of 3.7m and 50mph winds forced the evacuations in Norfolk, as residents feared their properties could be lost

Advances in digital mapping have lead to authorities discovering 14,125 islands in Japanese territory - a massive 7,300 more than originally detected in a Coast Guard report in 1987

Kyle Sambrook, from West Yorkshire, was carrying his pet pooch Bane through the Scottish Highlands when he fell almost 100ft in "appalling weather", rescuers believe

The coastguard has called off its search for two crew members who were on board a tugboat that capsized off the coast of Greenock, Scotland at around 3.30pm this afternoon

Police became alert after Jericho Labonte, 35, uploaded a video on Facebook showing him place a dead fish on the porch of a house - and now he has been rescued from seas in between Oregon and Washington, US

The US Coast Guard triangulated where the distress call was coming from and launched nearby vessels and a chopper to the scene, where Petty Officer Michael Clark dived into the ocean to rescue a yacht captain as his vessel sank at the mouth of the Columbia River between Oregon and Washington state

The young men fell off the 70ft high cliff in Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico, while trying to capture footage for social media despite warnings from his cousin to stay well clear of the cliff edge