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UK: Storm Chandra Batters North East, Disrupting Travel With Heavy Rain and Snow

Heavy wind and rain continue to lash the UK, with a yellow ice warning in place for Wednesday, January 28. LNER services face cancellations and delays, including reduced speeds on the East Coast Mainline between Alnmouth and Edinburgh. In Tyne and Wear, strong gusts have caused severe damage to the South Shields sea wall and pier. Heavy debris has washed up at Whitley Bay and Tynemouth after days of relentless storms, while flood alerts remain active across the region.

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Netherlands beat Uruguay 3-2 to reach finals

CAPE TOWN, South Africa - Netherlands striker Dirk Kuyt (C) shields the ball from Uruguay midfielder Egidio Arevalo during the first half of a World Cup semifinal match on July 6, 2010, at Green Point Stadium in Cape Town, South Africa. The Netherlands beat Uruguay 3-2 to reach the finals.

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Netherlands defeat Brazil 2-1

PORT ELIZAZETH, South Africa - Netherlands defender Andre Ooijer shields the ball from Brazil midfielder Kaka in the first half of a World Cup quarterfinal at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, on July 2, 2010. The Netherlands won 2-1 and advanced to the semifinals.

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Netherlands defeat Brazil 2-1

PORT ELIZAZETH, South Africa - Netherlands winger Arjen Robben (C) shields the ball from Brazil defender Michel Bastos in the first half of a World Cup quarterfinal at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, on July 2, 2010. The Netherlands won 2-1 and advanced to the semifinals.

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Netherlands beat Slovakia at World Cup 2nd round

DURBAN, South Africa - Netherlands striker Robin Van Persie (9) shields the ball from Slovakia defender Jan Durica in the first half of a World Cup second-round match at Durban Stadium in South Africa on June 28, 2010. The Netherlands won 2-1 and cruised into the quarterfinals.

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Japan overpower Denmark to cruise into last 16

RUSTENBURG, South Africa - Japan midfielder Yuki Abe shields the ball against Denmark defender Per Kroldrup in the second half of a World Cup Group E match at Royal Bafokeng Stadium in Rustenburg, South Africa, on June 24, 2010. Japan beat Denmark 3-1 to advance to the second round of the tournament.

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Switzerland win stunning victory to Spain

DURBAN, South Africa - Spain midfielder Andres Iniesta (front) shields the ball from Switzerland defender Reto Ziegler in the first half of a World Cup match at Durban Stadium in South Africa on June 16, 2010. Switzerland won 1-0.

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Japan vs. Cameroon in World Cup

BLOEMFONTEIN, South Africa - Japan midfielder Makoto Hasebe (R) shields the ball from Cameroon midfielder Eyong Enoh during the first half of a World Cup match at Free State Stadium in Bloemfontein, South Africa, on June 14, 2010.

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S. Korea vs. Greece in World Cup soccer finals

PORT ELIZABETH, South Africa - South Korean forward Park Chu Young (R) shields the ball from Greek defender Avraam Papadppoulos during the World Cup 2010 Group B match between South Korea and Greece at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, on June 12, 2010.

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Japan beats U.S. 9-4 in WBC semifinal in Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES, United States - Japan's Ichiro Suzuki hits an RBI single to right off the United States' Scot Shields in the eighth inning of their World Baseball Classic semifinal at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on March 22. Japan won 9-4 and will play South Korea in the WBC final.

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Japan beats U.S. 9-4 in WBC semifinal in Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES, United States - Japan's Ichiro Suzuki hits an RBI single to right off the United States' Scot Shields in the eighth inning of their World Baseball Classic semifinal at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on March 22. Japan won 9-4 and will play South Korea in the WBC final.

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(6)Brazil beat Turkey 2-1

ULSAN, South Korea - Brazil striker Ronaldo (L) shields the ball from Turkey defender Umit Ozat during the first half of a group C match in the World Cup finals at Ulsan Munsu Football Stadium on June 3. Brazil beat Turkey 2-1. (World Cup 2002)

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Netherlands beat Uruguay 3-2 to reach finals

CAPE TOWN, South Africa - Netherlands striker Dirk Kuyt (C) shields the ball from Uruguay midfielder Egidio Arevalo during the first half of a World Cup semifinal match on July 6, 2010, at Green Point Stadium in Cape Town, South Africa. The Netherlands beat Uruguay 3-2 to reach the finals. (Kyodo)

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Netherlands defeat Brazil 2-1

PORT ELIZAZETH, South Africa - Netherlands winger Arjen Robben (C) shields the ball from Brazil defender Michel Bastos in the first half of a World Cup quarterfinal at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, on July 2, 2010. The Netherlands won 2-1 and advanced to the semifinals. (Kyodo)

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Netherlands defeat Brazil 2-1

PORT ELIZAZETH, South Africa - Netherlands defender Andre Ooijer shields the ball from Brazil midfielder Kaka in the first half of a World Cup quarterfinal at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, on July 2, 2010. The Netherlands won 2-1 and advanced to the semifinals. (Kyodo)

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Netherlands beat Slovakia at World Cup 2nd round

DURBAN, South Africa - Netherlands striker Robin Van Persie (9) shields the ball from Slovakia defender Jan Durica in the first half of a World Cup second-round match at Durban Stadium in South Africa on June 28, 2010. The Netherlands won 2-1 and cruised into the quarterfinals. (Kyodo)

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Japan overpower Denmark to cruise into last 16

RUSTENBURG, South Africa - Japan midfielder Yuki Abe shields the ball against Denmark defender Per Kroldrup in the second half of a World Cup Group E match at Royal Bafokeng Stadium in Rustenburg, South Africa, on June 24, 2010. Japan beat Denmark 3-1 to advance to the second round of the tournament. (Kyodo)

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Switzerland win stunning victory to Spain

DURBAN, South Africa - Spain midfielder Andres Iniesta (front) shields the ball from Switzerland defender Reto Ziegler in the first half of a World Cup match at Durban Stadium in South Africa on June 16, 2010. Switzerland won 1-0. (Kyodo)

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Japan vs. Cameroon in World Cup

BLOEMFONTEIN, South Africa - Japan midfielder Makoto Hasebe (R) shields the ball from Cameroon midfielder Eyong Enoh during the first half of a World Cup match at Free State Stadium in Bloemfontein, South Africa, on June 14, 2010. (Kyodo)

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S. Korea vs. Greece in World Cup soccer finals

PORT ELIZABETH, South Africa - South Korean forward Park Chu Young (R) shields the ball from Greek defender Avraam Papadppoulos during the World Cup 2010 Group B match between South Korea and Greece at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, on June 12, 2010. (Kyodo)

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Japan beats U.S. 9-4 in WBC semifinal in Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES, United States - Japan's Ichiro Suzuki hits an RBI single to right off the United States' Scot Shields in the eighth inning of their World Baseball Classic semifinal at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on March 22. Japan won 9-4 and will play South Korea in the WBC final. (Kyodo)

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Japan beats U.S. 9-4 in WBC semifinal in Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES, United States - Japan's Ichiro Suzuki hits an RBI single to right off the United States' Scot Shields in the eighth inning of their World Baseball Classic semifinal at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on March 22. Japan won 9-4 and will play South Korea in the WBC final. (Kyodo)

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(6)Brazil beat Turkey 2-1

ULSAN, South Korea - Brazil striker Ronaldo (L) shields the ball from Turkey defender Umit Ozat during the first half of a group C match in the World Cup finals at Ulsan Munsu Football Stadium on June 3. Brazil beat Turkey 2-1. (World Cup 2002)

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(6)Brazil beat Turkey 2-1

ULSAN, South Korea - Brazil striker Ronaldo (L) shields the ball from Turkey defender Umit Ozat during the first half of a group C match in the World Cup finals at Ulsan Munsu Football Stadium on June 3. Brazil beat Turkey 2-1. (World Cup 2002)

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Japan's GSDF involved in PKO in Juba

Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force personnel work to set up safety shields at a facility for peacekeeping operations in Juba, South Sudan, on Nov. 16, 2016. Refugee camp is seen in the back. The Japanese government has decided to assign GSDF personnel a controversial new security duty -- rescuing U.N. staff and others under attack -- during peacekeeping operations there. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan troops given new security role for U.N. mission in S. Sudan

Japanese ground Self-Defense Force personnel set up safety shields at a facility for peacekeeping operations in Juba, South Sudan, on Nov. 14, 2016. The Japanese government decided on Nov. 15 to assign GSDF personnel a controversial new security duty -- rescuing U.N. staff and others under attack -- during peacekeeping operations there. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan troops given new security role for U.N. mission in S. Sudan

Japanese ground Self-Defense Force personnel set up safety shields at a facility for peacekeeping operations in Juba, South Sudan, on Nov. 14, 2016. The Japanese government decided on Nov. 15 to assign GSDF personnel a controversial new security duty -- rescuing U.N. staff and others under attack -- during peacekeeping operations there. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan troops given new security role for U.N. mission in S. Sudan

Japanese ground Self-Defense Force personnel set up safety shields at a facility for peacekeeping operations in Juba, South Sudan, on Nov. 14, 2016. The Japanese government decided on Nov. 15 to assign GSDF personnel a controversial new security duty -- rescuing U.N. staff and others under attack -- during peacekeeping operations there. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan troops given new security role for U.N. mission in S. Sudan

Japanese ground Self-Defense Force personnel set up safety shields at a facility for peacekeeping operations in Juba, South Sudan, on Nov. 14, 2016. The Japanese government decided on Nov. 15 to assign GSDF personnel a controversial new security duty -- rescuing U.N. staff and others under attack -- during peacekeeping operations there. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo