HM Coastguard says it is monitoring the situation and sending up an aircraft.
SOME 24 shipping containers have fallen overboard from two cargo vessels off the Isle of Wight during the height of Storm Goretti, the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) has confirmed.
A container is washed up in Elmer after three ships recently lost cargo near the Isle of Wight.
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Water users across the Forest coast have been warned of debris after two vessels lost shipping containers in Storm Goretti.