#rescue-operation

#rescue-operation

Social media videos captured the harrowing scene as terrified passengers, mostly wearing life jackets, leapt into the sea amidst the chaos of flames and smoke emanating from the KM Barcelona 5 ferry.

As many as 15 workers may be trapped underground following reports of an industrial tunnel collapse in Wilmington around 8 p.m. Wednesday, authorities said.

Three individuals may have drowned in the remote Heath Falls area of Soda Springs, prompting an extensive search and rescue operation due to challenging terrain.

FDNY Assistant Chief Mike Meyers detailed the challenging rescue efforts, emphasizing the complexities involved in transferring patients from the water and coordinating emergency services on land.

Rescue teams have already pulled a dozen injured people from the debris during a gruelling search effort, with at least 10 people confirmed dead after the collapse.

"This is a very, very unfortunate tragedy that has hit our community," Sanchez said.

Marco Rubio described the event as a rescue operation, detailing how all hostages held by the Maduro regime at the Argentinian embassy in Caracas are now safely on US soil.

The casualty was stabilised by the medical personnel before extraction from the rocks. He was then transferred by air ambulance to hospital.

The police described the children’s dwelling as a 'house of horror', where they were locked up since December 2021, suffering severe neglect and abuse.

The incident occurred 16 nautical miles south of Dunmore East, prompting a swift response from the Irish Coast Guard and various rescue resources.

A three-car collision in Croydon resulted in six individuals being hospitalized, with three requiring rescue from their vehicles after the serious crash.

Three individuals aboard a medical transport helicopter tragically died in the sea crash in southwestern Japan, prompting a swift response from the coast guard.

"It is highly complex trying to get to the vehicle itself with the terrain out here and where the M88 is sitting in a bog swamp-like area, below the waterline," Brig. Gen. John Lloyd stated.

The search and rescue operation for the hikers was significantly delayed due to heavy rainfall, making the journey through dense vegetation even more challenging for rescuers.

"It's unfortunate this man was hurt so badly, though the incident could have been avoided had the couple known about the dangers of Sacred Falls and the reason it was closed more than 25 years ago."

The first sinkhole suddenly appeared Tuesday morning in Yashio, Japan, measuring 32 feet in diameter, swallowing a 74-year-old driver and complicating rescue efforts.

One of the two surf lifesavers who worked to free the man, Ace Petrie, said when he first reached the man, he was submerged from chest down in fast moving water.

The international visitor, aged in his 60s, was pack rafting along the Franklin River when he slipped and became trapped between rocks in rapids.