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flag Thousands of chip bags washed ashore in East Sussex after containers were lost in Storm Goretti, prompting cleanup and wildlife warnings.

flag Thousands of chip bags washed ashore on East Sussex beaches in early January 2026, with piles up to 2.5 feet deep found near Eastbourne. flag The debris is believed to have come from shipping containers lost during Storm Goretti near the Isle of Wight. flag Authorities and volunteers worked to remove the waste, warning of environmental risks to wildlife, particularly seals, and advising the public to avoid contact and keep pets on leashes. flag While the exact number of containers involved remains unclear, three were previously recovered at Seaford and one off Littlehampton. flag Debris including onions, potatoes, beer, and plastic containers also appeared along the coast, prompting cleanup efforts and public alerts.

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