<?xml version="1.0"?> <img src="http://www.mby.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2010/02/PA_8409455.jpg"><h2>Madeira storms</h2><strong>Saturday, 20 February</strong><br/><br/>Debris brought by floods litter the water in the port of Funchal, Madeira's capital. Heavy rain caused flash floods all around the Portuguese island. <br/><br/>Credit: AP Photo/Octavio Passos<img src="http://www.mby.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2010/02/PA_8430662.jpg"><h2>Drug haul</h2><strong>Wedneday, 24 February</strong><br/><br/>A lifeboat crew attends the scene after a RIB used in a £200m cocaine-smuggling plot sank in July 2007. On Wednesday, details about the case could be reported for the first time after the <a href="http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/crime/article7040069.ece" target="_blank">completion of the trial of another defendent</a>.<br/><br/>Credit: Metropolitan Police/PA Wire<img src="http://www.mby.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2010/02/PA_8433892.jpg"><h2>HMS Ark Royal</h2><strong>Wednesday, 24 February</strong><br/><br/>The Royal Navy's flagship, <em>HMS Ark Royal,</em> is reflected in the water of Northumbria Quay in North Shields, North Tyneside, after arriving on Wednesday morning. <br/><br/>Credit: Owen Humphreys/PA Wire<img src="http://www.mby.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2010/02/PA_8435500.jpg"><h2>PlanetSolar</h2><strong>Thursday, 25 February</strong><br/><br/>The world's largest solar-powered catamaran is seen after its unveiling in a shipyard in Kiel, northern Germany. <a href="http://www.mbmclub.com/news/444062/round-the-world-solar-boat-unveiled">See Motor Boats Monthly's PlanetSolar news story</a>. <br/><br/>Credit: AP Photo/Heribert Proepper<img src="http://www.mby.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2010/02/PA_8439574.jpg"><h2>Grounded cruise ship</h2><strong>Friday, 26 February</strong><br/><br/>A Costa Europa cruise liner collided with the dock in Sharm el-Sheik, Egypt. The ship, carrying nearly 1500 passengers, slammed into the pier as it docked, leaving three crew members dead, officials said. The Costa Europa ship had been on an 18-day cruise from Dubai to Savona, Italy and had 1437 guests on board. <br/><br/>Credit: AP Photo/Hussien Talal