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# Pacific Ocean

Last year
2023
Enough cocaine to 'service New Zealand for 30 years' found floating in Pacific Ocean
8 Feb 2023
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15
All time
A Frenchman has begun his epic attempt to be the first person to swim across the Pacific Ocean
5 Jun 2018
14.3k
18
Photos: Public warned as molten lava from Hawaii volcano reaches the ocean
21 May 2018
23.8k
9
Seven survivors from missing ferry found drifting in a dinghy on the Pacific Ocean
28 Jan 2018
25.7k
8
Two women who claim they were lost at sea for five months didn't activate their rescue beacon
31 Oct 2017
59.2k
33
US sailors and two dogs rescued after five months lost at sea
27 Oct 2017
35.0k
36
Two men washed up on uninhabited Pacific island saved after writing 'SOS' in the sand
27 Aug 2016
48.2k
28
The 'pause' in global warming could last another 10 years
22 Aug 2014
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A superfast internet cable is going to be built under the Pacific Ocean
12 Aug 2014
11.5k
36
'The worst part of my epic 45-day Pacific Ocean excursion? When the iPods stopped working'
2 Aug 2014
10.2k
9
'It’s disgusting! We’ve gone 17 days without a shower'
29 Jun 2014
27.3k
6
Interview: The Irishwoman set to be part of the first all-female four to row across the Pacific Ocean
29 Mar 2014
10.9k
19
Meet the man attempting to become the first Irish person to row 2,100 miles across the Pacific Ocean
17 Nov 2013
15.9k
20
Six Fukushima workers doused with radioactive water
9 Oct 2013
8.6k
34
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Good morning. Here are the nine stories you need to know at the start of this Bank Holiday Monday.
18 Mar 2013
12.9k
7
Five dead as 8.0 quake off Solomons sparks Pacific tsunami
6 Feb 2013
6.8k
2
7.7 magnitude quake hits off Alaska, triggers local tsunami
5 Jan 2013
7.9k
10
These islands are first to be powered by solar energy alone
25 Nov 2012
11.3k
31
Fisherman sues cruise ship that sailed past stranded vessel
14 May 2012
3.5k
9
Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock.
7 Sep 2011
1.3k
13
Kiribati president suggests 'floating island' contingency plan
7 Sep 2011
722
7
Strong earthquake hits islands in Pacific
20 Aug 2011
566
12
Japan's meteorological agency says winds will carry radiation to sea
13 Mar 2011
1.7k
3
Thousands evacuated from Russian coastline after tsunami warning
11 Mar 2011
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