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Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
7 hours ago

'That ain't good': Fisherman recounts harrowing helicopter rescue from drifting ice on Georgian Bay | CBC News

Twenty-three people were airlifted to safety after a piece of ice separated from shore on Owen Sound Bay, drifting two kilometers into Georgian Bay with some individuals partially submerged.
World news
fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

Inside the terrifying and efficient world of Olympic ski airlifts

Helicopter long-lining evacuates injured ski racers quickly and safely, appearing terrifying to spectators but trusted and routine among racers.
Skiing
fromABC7 Los Angeles
4 weeks ago

Lindsey Vonn crashes early in Olympic downhill, taken off the mountain in a helicopter

Lindsey Vonn crashed early in the Olympic downhill, suffered a severe knee injury, and was airlifted from the course, potentially ending her skiing career.
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