Crew rescued after ships collide during Dutch storm
Storm Corrie struck The Netherlands and UK on the heels of damaging Storm Malik.
Crew rescued after cargo ship collides with vessel during Storm Corrie
Footage released by the Netherlands Coast Guard shows crew members from a cargo ship being rescued after their boat collided with another vessel.
The Netherlands Coast Guard rescued 18 crew members by air from a disabled cargo ship in the North Sea Monday. Storm Corrie's strong winds whipped-up waves and was blamed for the crash between a cargo ship and an oil tanker.
Netherlands rescue at sea: 18 saved from ship after collision in rough waters
The Belgian Air Force releases footage of a rescue that occurred off the coast of IJmuiden, Netherlands. An 18-person crew was brought to safety after its cargo ship collied into an oil tanker.
The ship took on water and lost steering capability after the collision knocked out the cargo ship's rudder. The tanker sustained damage but was able to continue on its journey.
Wind and waves battered coastlines across the Dutch coast.
Watch: Gale-force winds, strong surf batter Dutch coast
Storm Corrie brings gale-force wind gusts and churning seas to the Netherlands on January 31. (Video: @Dashuks via Storyful)
Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport canceled 135 flights and delayed 281 others.
A British Airlines flight attempted to land in 30 mph wind gusts at London’s Heathrow Airport. The plane’s tail hit the runway before the pilot abandoned the landing.
WATCH: JET’S TAIL STRIKES LONDON RUNWAY WHILE ATTEMPTING TO LAND IN FEROCIOUS WINDSTORM
Homes along the beach were sandblasted by strong winds and sand in Saltburn-by-the-Sea in Northeast England.
Winds howl across British beach during Storm Corrie
Storm Corrie blasted the beach in Saltburn-by-the-Sea, England.
Corrie came on the heels of Storm Malik which, just the day before killed two people in the U.K. and three across Northern Europe.
Winter storm slams Sylt, Germany
Winter storm Malik (known as Nadia in Germany) stirred up wind, waves and storms on the German island of Sylt.
The German Meteorological Service reported a wind gust over 68 mph along the country’s north coast over the weekend.