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Israeli strikes kill 48 people as hospital in northern Gaza makes distress call

Israeli forces intensified incursions in Gaza, resulting in significant civilian casualties, including rescue workers.

Sicily yacht: Body of UK's Mike Lynch recovered DW 08/22/2024

A yacht capsized off Italy, resulting in five deaths including British tech entrepreneur Mike Lynch, with his daughter still missing.

Portugal: 4 dead after firefighter helicopter crash DW 08/30/2024

A helicopter crash in northern Portugal resulted in four deaths and one missing person during a firefighting mission.

Israeli strikes kill 48 people as hospital in northern Gaza makes distress call

Israeli forces intensified incursions in Gaza, resulting in significant civilian casualties, including rescue workers.

Sicily yacht: Body of UK's Mike Lynch recovered DW 08/22/2024

A yacht capsized off Italy, resulting in five deaths including British tech entrepreneur Mike Lynch, with his daughter still missing.

Portugal: 4 dead after firefighter helicopter crash DW 08/30/2024

A helicopter crash in northern Portugal resulted in four deaths and one missing person during a firefighting mission.
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#south-africa

Two saved from abandoned South Africa gold mine after court orders rescue

Volunteers are conducting rescue operations for miners trapped in an abandoned gold mine in South Africa, highlighting the dangers of illegal mining activities.

Volunteers mobilise as South Africa says it will rescue trapped miners

Local government actions aimed at undocumented miners have resulted in community frustration while highlighting the urgency for rescue efforts.

South African officials weigh up rescue mission for illegal miners underground

South African authorities face a dilemma on rescuing miners who may be avoiding arrest rather than being trapped.

Two saved from abandoned South Africa gold mine after court orders rescue

Volunteers are conducting rescue operations for miners trapped in an abandoned gold mine in South Africa, highlighting the dangers of illegal mining activities.

Volunteers mobilise as South Africa says it will rescue trapped miners

Local government actions aimed at undocumented miners have resulted in community frustration while highlighting the urgency for rescue efforts.

South African officials weigh up rescue mission for illegal miners underground

South African authorities face a dilemma on rescuing miners who may be avoiding arrest rather than being trapped.
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Rescuers search for survivors after building collapses in Tanzania, killing at least one

Rescue efforts are underway in Dar es Salaam following a building collapse that has led to at least one death and numerous rescues.
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Animal rescuers evacuate a lion cub from war-torn Lebanon to South Africa

Animals Lebanon prioritizes animal rescue in war-torn Lebanon, showcasing efforts to transport rescued big cats to safety despite ongoing human suffering.

Star, the abandoned Pitbull's heartbreaking story ignites outcry and push for animal cruelty reforms - QNS

An abandoned pitbull suffering from severe health issues was euthanized after being rescued, highlighting the plight of neglected animals.

Dozens of rabbits found abandoned in field as police launch investigation

Abandoned domestic rabbits found in poor condition sparked a rescue operation, underscoring issues of animal welfare and community response.

Animal rescuers evacuate a lion cub from war-torn Lebanon to South Africa

Animals Lebanon prioritizes animal rescue in war-torn Lebanon, showcasing efforts to transport rescued big cats to safety despite ongoing human suffering.

Star, the abandoned Pitbull's heartbreaking story ignites outcry and push for animal cruelty reforms - QNS

An abandoned pitbull suffering from severe health issues was euthanized after being rescued, highlighting the plight of neglected animals.

Dozens of rabbits found abandoned in field as police launch investigation

Abandoned domestic rabbits found in poor condition sparked a rescue operation, underscoring issues of animal welfare and community response.
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#flooding

In North Carolina, a Race to Provide Relief Amid an Unprecedented Tragedy'

After Hurricane Helene, North Carolina authorities are urgently rescuing victims and delivering aid to communities suffering from significant devastation due to floods and mudslides.

Photos of devastation caused by Helene's floodwaters in North Carolina

Hurricane Helene caused severe flooding and casualties in North Carolina, emphasizing the need for better preparedness for extreme weather events.

Rescue operation underway after floodwaters leave dozens trapped on roof of Tennessee hospital

Immediate evacuation efforts are underway at Unicoi County Hospital due to rapid flooding caused by Hurricane Helene.

Grim search for 'up to 250' missing in Spanish floods as death toll reaches 205

Spain's catastrophic floods have claimed 205 lives, prompting the establishment of a temporary morgue and extensive rescue operations.

Londoners rescued from cars as Tube stations and streets flooded after heavy downpours

Heavy downpours caused extensive flooding in London, stranding motorists and disrupting public transport.

Friday Briefing: Florida Hurricane Kills at Least 7

Hurricane Milton’s impact involved tornadoes and significant flooding in Florida, leading to fatalities and extensive damage.

In North Carolina, a Race to Provide Relief Amid an Unprecedented Tragedy'

After Hurricane Helene, North Carolina authorities are urgently rescuing victims and delivering aid to communities suffering from significant devastation due to floods and mudslides.

Photos of devastation caused by Helene's floodwaters in North Carolina

Hurricane Helene caused severe flooding and casualties in North Carolina, emphasizing the need for better preparedness for extreme weather events.

Rescue operation underway after floodwaters leave dozens trapped on roof of Tennessee hospital

Immediate evacuation efforts are underway at Unicoi County Hospital due to rapid flooding caused by Hurricane Helene.

Grim search for 'up to 250' missing in Spanish floods as death toll reaches 205

Spain's catastrophic floods have claimed 205 lives, prompting the establishment of a temporary morgue and extensive rescue operations.

Londoners rescued from cars as Tube stations and streets flooded after heavy downpours

Heavy downpours caused extensive flooding in London, stranding motorists and disrupting public transport.

Friday Briefing: Florida Hurricane Kills at Least 7

Hurricane Milton’s impact involved tornadoes and significant flooding in Florida, leading to fatalities and extensive damage.
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#hiking-safety

Cries for help lead rescuers to 'very cold' hiker missing 12 hours, California cops say

A solo hiker was rescued after 12 hours, highlighting the importance of hiking in groups and preparedness for emergencies.

Gold panner goes for water for friend - and gets lost in woods, California rescuers say

Preparation and survival skills are crucial when hiking in remote areas.
Ignoring safety when hiking can lead to severe consequences for individuals.

Cries for help lead rescuers to 'very cold' hiker missing 12 hours, California cops say

A solo hiker was rescued after 12 hours, highlighting the importance of hiking in groups and preparedness for emergencies.

Gold panner goes for water for friend - and gets lost in woods, California rescuers say

Preparation and survival skills are crucial when hiking in remote areas.
Ignoring safety when hiking can lead to severe consequences for individuals.
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#survival

How missing superyacht passengers could surivve in an air pocket

There remains a slim hope for survival for the six missing passengers of the sunken Bayesian superyacht.

The Lost Children review extraordinary story of missing kids in the Colombian rainforest

The siblings' story emphasizes unity in the face of adversity amidst a backdrop of mistrust between rescuers.

How missing superyacht passengers could surivve in an air pocket

There remains a slim hope for survival for the six missing passengers of the sunken Bayesian superyacht.

The Lost Children review extraordinary story of missing kids in the Colombian rainforest

The siblings' story emphasizes unity in the face of adversity amidst a backdrop of mistrust between rescuers.
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#fatalities

Hurricane Milton live updates: millions in Florida without power as US counts cost of storm

Hurricane Milton caused severe damage in Florida, resulting in multiple fatalities and extensive rescues amid tornado activity and significant storm surges.

Woman and California man die after sneaker wave hits Hawaii beach

A sneaker wave at Ke Iki Beach tragically swept away three visitors, leading to two fatalities and highlighting ongoing ocean safety concerns.

Gas explosion at Iranian coal mine kills at least 51, state media says

A methane explosion in a coal mine in eastern Iran resulted in at least 51 deaths and 20 injuries, with rescue efforts currently ongoing.

Amid strong winds, two boats capsize off Northern California coast; two are dead and several still missing

Marine conditions in Bodega Bay are extremely hazardous due to high winds, leading to tragic boat capsizes and fatalities.
Two separate boating incidents in Bodega Bay resulted in confirmed deaths and ongoing searches for missing individuals amid worsening weather conditions.

At least 51 people killed in Iran coalmine explosion

The explosion in Iran's coal mine has resulted in 51 deaths and numerous injuries, highlighting safety concerns in the mining industry.

At least 14 dead after bus plunges into Indus river in northern Pakistan

At least 14 confirmed dead in a bus accident in the Indus river, with many others missing amid freezing temperatures.

Hurricane Milton live updates: millions in Florida without power as US counts cost of storm

Hurricane Milton caused severe damage in Florida, resulting in multiple fatalities and extensive rescues amid tornado activity and significant storm surges.

Woman and California man die after sneaker wave hits Hawaii beach

A sneaker wave at Ke Iki Beach tragically swept away three visitors, leading to two fatalities and highlighting ongoing ocean safety concerns.

Gas explosion at Iranian coal mine kills at least 51, state media says

A methane explosion in a coal mine in eastern Iran resulted in at least 51 deaths and 20 injuries, with rescue efforts currently ongoing.

Amid strong winds, two boats capsize off Northern California coast; two are dead and several still missing

Marine conditions in Bodega Bay are extremely hazardous due to high winds, leading to tragic boat capsizes and fatalities.
Two separate boating incidents in Bodega Bay resulted in confirmed deaths and ongoing searches for missing individuals amid worsening weather conditions.

At least 51 people killed in Iran coalmine explosion

The explosion in Iran's coal mine has resulted in 51 deaths and numerous injuries, highlighting safety concerns in the mining industry.

At least 14 dead after bus plunges into Indus river in northern Pakistan

At least 14 confirmed dead in a bus accident in the Indus river, with many others missing amid freezing temperatures.
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#spain

Spain's Climate Floods Tragedy in Pictures

Flash floods in eastern Spain led to over 200 deaths, exacerbated by rapid overflow of a drainage canal and lack of timely alerts.

After Flash Floods in Spain, Rescuers and Residents Face a Grim Scene

The eastern Spain flash floods have led to severe destruction, trapping thousands and causing at least 95 fatalities amidst relentless rainfall.

Spain searches for bodies after unprecedented flooding claims at least 158 lives

Flash floods in Spain led to unprecedented devastation, claiming at least 158 lives primarily in the Valencia region.

Spain races to find survivors as floods kill at least 95

Rescue efforts are ongoing after catastrophic floods in Spain, with at least 95 confirmed dead and many missing, signaling severe impacts of climate change.

Scientists Have a New Theory About Why Orcas Are Attacking Boats

Pod of orcas attacked a sailboat off Spain, raising concerns among sailors in the region.

Spain's Climate Floods Tragedy in Pictures

Flash floods in eastern Spain led to over 200 deaths, exacerbated by rapid overflow of a drainage canal and lack of timely alerts.

After Flash Floods in Spain, Rescuers and Residents Face a Grim Scene

The eastern Spain flash floods have led to severe destruction, trapping thousands and causing at least 95 fatalities amidst relentless rainfall.

Spain searches for bodies after unprecedented flooding claims at least 158 lives

Flash floods in Spain led to unprecedented devastation, claiming at least 158 lives primarily in the Valencia region.

Spain races to find survivors as floods kill at least 95

Rescue efforts are ongoing after catastrophic floods in Spain, with at least 95 confirmed dead and many missing, signaling severe impacts of climate change.

Scientists Have a New Theory About Why Orcas Are Attacking Boats

Pod of orcas attacked a sailboat off Spain, raising concerns among sailors in the region.
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Israel sends rescue planes after football fans reportedly attacked in Amsterdam

Israeli citizens in Amsterdam are advised to stay in their hotels after violent antisemitic attacks post-football match.

More than 50 people rescued from Channel, says French coastguard

The perilous Channel crossing continues to claim lives, with several fatalities reported amidst active rescue operations.
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The death toll rises as rescue crews respond to Hurricane Helene's devastation

Hurricane Helene has caused significant destruction, resulting in 64 deaths and widespread outages in the Southeast U.S. and southern Appalachia.

Video. Survivors sought in wake of deadly Lewotobi volcano eruptions

Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki's eruption has resulted in fatalities and major displacement, prompting ongoing rescue efforts.

At least 136 dead, missing as tropical storm Trami hits Philippines

The aftermath of Tropical Storm Trami has left 36 missing and a confirmed death toll of 100, highlighting the ongoing dangers in the recovery efforts.

Typhoon Yagi's Vietnam Death Toll Rises to 233, While Over 100 People Remain Missing

The death toll from Typhoon Yagi in Vietnam has risen to 233, with hundreds injured and more still missing.

The death toll rises as rescue crews respond to Hurricane Helene's devastation

Hurricane Helene has caused significant destruction, resulting in 64 deaths and widespread outages in the Southeast U.S. and southern Appalachia.

Video. Survivors sought in wake of deadly Lewotobi volcano eruptions

Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki's eruption has resulted in fatalities and major displacement, prompting ongoing rescue efforts.

At least 136 dead, missing as tropical storm Trami hits Philippines

The aftermath of Tropical Storm Trami has left 36 missing and a confirmed death toll of 100, highlighting the ongoing dangers in the recovery efforts.

Typhoon Yagi's Vietnam Death Toll Rises to 233, While Over 100 People Remain Missing

The death toll from Typhoon Yagi in Vietnam has risen to 233, with hundreds injured and more still missing.
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#natural-disasters

This Is a Disaster': Western North Carolina Reels From Helene

Hurricane Helene caused unprecedented damage in western North Carolina, complicating rescue operations due to blocked roads, lost communications, and severe flooding.

Hurricane Milton closes in on Florida as state reels from unspeakable tragedy' of Helene

Hurricane Helene has severely devastated parts of the southeastern US, particularly North Carolina, resulting in over 225 confirmed deaths and ongoing rescue efforts.

After three days we found her alive': the miracle' rescues after Spanish floods

A woman was rescued after three days trapped in her car during Spain's deadly floods, emphasizing the dire impact of the disaster.

Dozens dead in Vietnam from Typhoon Yagi flooding, state media report

Typhoon Yagi caused catastrophic flooding and landslides in northern Vietnam, leading to at least 59 confirmed deaths.
Rescue operations are hindered by ongoing dangerous conditions and blocked paths.

This Is a Disaster': Western North Carolina Reels From Helene

Hurricane Helene caused unprecedented damage in western North Carolina, complicating rescue operations due to blocked roads, lost communications, and severe flooding.

Hurricane Milton closes in on Florida as state reels from unspeakable tragedy' of Helene

Hurricane Helene has severely devastated parts of the southeastern US, particularly North Carolina, resulting in over 225 confirmed deaths and ongoing rescue efforts.

After three days we found her alive': the miracle' rescues after Spanish floods

A woman was rescued after three days trapped in her car during Spain's deadly floods, emphasizing the dire impact of the disaster.

Dozens dead in Vietnam from Typhoon Yagi flooding, state media report

Typhoon Yagi caused catastrophic flooding and landslides in northern Vietnam, leading to at least 59 confirmed deaths.
Rescue operations are hindered by ongoing dangerous conditions and blocked paths.
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Eight killed in Serbia train station roof collapse

A concrete roof collapse at a Novi Sad railway station resulted in eight fatalities and multiple injuries, prompting ongoing rescue operations.
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Woman stuck under rock after trying to retrieve lost phone

Prioritize personal safety over retrieving dropped items in risky environments.

Man trapped in 36-inch drainpipe saved with help of robots, California rescuers say

Robot technology was successfully utilized for the rescue of a man trapped in a drainpipe in Oxnard, California.

Body found in search for second British hiker missing in Majorca

Two British individuals were swept away by a flash flood in Majorca, leading to a confirmed death and continued searches for another missing person.

Video. WATCH: Prague train accident leaves 25 injured

All injured passengers were conscious with no life-threatening injuries after an overpass accident, though police suspect reckless endangerment involving a driver under the influence.

Woman stuck under rock after trying to retrieve lost phone

Prioritize personal safety over retrieving dropped items in risky environments.

Man trapped in 36-inch drainpipe saved with help of robots, California rescuers say

Robot technology was successfully utilized for the rescue of a man trapped in a drainpipe in Oxnard, California.

Body found in search for second British hiker missing in Majorca

Two British individuals were swept away by a flash flood in Majorca, leading to a confirmed death and continued searches for another missing person.

Video. WATCH: Prague train accident leaves 25 injured

All injured passengers were conscious with no life-threatening injuries after an overpass accident, though police suspect reckless endangerment involving a driver under the influence.
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Deluge in New Mexico triggers flood, killing 2 and stranding hundreds

Record rainfall in Roswell, NM, caused catastrophic flash flooding, leading to two fatalities and extensive rescue operations.
#coast-guard

How elite rescue swimmers stay calm in life-or-death situations

A rescue mission by the USS Lexington highlights the bravery of aviation rescue swimmers in life-threatening situations at sea.

A nightmare scenario': man rescued 48km off Florida coast clinging to ice box after Hurricane Milton

A man was rescued from the Gulf of Mexico by the Coast Guard after clinging to an icebox amidst Hurricane Milton's chaos.

How elite rescue swimmers stay calm in life-or-death situations

A rescue mission by the USS Lexington highlights the bravery of aviation rescue swimmers in life-threatening situations at sea.

A nightmare scenario': man rescued 48km off Florida coast clinging to ice box after Hurricane Milton

A man was rescued from the Gulf of Mexico by the Coast Guard after clinging to an icebox amidst Hurricane Milton's chaos.
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Passenger dies after going overboard from a cruise ship bound for Southampton

A woman has died after falling overboard from the MSC Virtuosa cruise ship, prompting a major rescue operation.

One dead and 12 trapped underground in former gold mine in Colorado

A mechanical failure at a Colorado gold mine resulted in one death and twelve people trapped underground; rescue efforts are ongoing.

1 dead, 12 trapped underground in Colorado mine tourist attraction, officials say

Twelve people, including children, were trapped in a gold mine after equipment failure, resulting in one fatality.
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Four kids locked in Sutton home called 'there's a fire here' before dying in blaze

A mother allegedly left her children locked inside while a fire broke out due to a lack of a functioning smoke detector.

These Bay Area first responders are headed to Florida for Hurricane Milton assistance

Paramedics and utility crews are mobilizing nationwide to support Hurricane relief efforts in Florida, demonstrating significant volunteer dedication and response capabilities.

Four kids locked in Sutton home called 'there's a fire here' before dying in blaze

A mother allegedly left her children locked inside while a fire broke out due to a lack of a functioning smoke detector.

These Bay Area first responders are headed to Florida for Hurricane Milton assistance

Paramedics and utility crews are mobilizing nationwide to support Hurricane relief efforts in Florida, demonstrating significant volunteer dedication and response capabilities.
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#missing-persons

Loved ones search for the hundreds of people still missing after Helene

Community members are using Wi-Fi hot spots to reconnect after Hurricane Helene's devastation.
Search and rescue operations are ongoing for over 600 people still unaccounted for in Western North Carolina.

Race to save missing in sunken superyacht off Sicily, but survival 'improbable;' 1 body recovered

Rescue teams are struggling to locate six missing individuals from a sunken yacht off Sicily amid challenging conditions and ongoing efforts.

Divers have only 10 minutes in bids to find survivors on sunken yacht

Cave-diving experts are searching for survivors trapped underwater in the sunken yacht Bayesian off Sicily, relying on air pockets for hope of rescue.

Body of Mike Lynch's missing daughter Hannah (18) recovered by divers in Sicily

Hannah Lynch, the last missing person from a yacht sinking off Sicily, has been found, concluding the search efforts.

Helicopter goes missing in far eastern Russia with 22 people on board

A helicopter with 22 individuals, mostly tourists, has gone missing in Kamchatka Peninsula; search operations are currently underway.

Sicily yacht sinking: search resumes for Mike Lynch and five others missing updates

Mike Lynch and five others are missing after a yacht sank off Sicily, sparking a rescue operation amid ongoing tributes from supporters.

Loved ones search for the hundreds of people still missing after Helene

Community members are using Wi-Fi hot spots to reconnect after Hurricane Helene's devastation.
Search and rescue operations are ongoing for over 600 people still unaccounted for in Western North Carolina.

Race to save missing in sunken superyacht off Sicily, but survival 'improbable;' 1 body recovered

Rescue teams are struggling to locate six missing individuals from a sunken yacht off Sicily amid challenging conditions and ongoing efforts.

Divers have only 10 minutes in bids to find survivors on sunken yacht

Cave-diving experts are searching for survivors trapped underwater in the sunken yacht Bayesian off Sicily, relying on air pockets for hope of rescue.

Body of Mike Lynch's missing daughter Hannah (18) recovered by divers in Sicily

Hannah Lynch, the last missing person from a yacht sinking off Sicily, has been found, concluding the search efforts.

Helicopter goes missing in far eastern Russia with 22 people on board

A helicopter with 22 individuals, mostly tourists, has gone missing in Kamchatka Peninsula; search operations are currently underway.

Sicily yacht sinking: search resumes for Mike Lynch and five others missing updates

Mike Lynch and five others are missing after a yacht sank off Sicily, sparking a rescue operation amid ongoing tributes from supporters.
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#climate-change

Nepal surveys damage after deadly floods kill at least 193 people

Monsoon floods in Nepal have caused significant destruction, leading to 193 deaths and highlighting the impact of climate change on weather patterns.

Italy: Two missing, feared dead in landslide DW 08/28/2024

The search for a missing woman and her son in Italy is complicated by a recent landslide, with limited hope for rescue.

Nepal surveys damage after deadly floods kill at least 193 people

Monsoon floods in Nepal have caused significant destruction, leading to 193 deaths and highlighting the impact of climate change on weather patterns.

Italy: Two missing, feared dead in landslide DW 08/28/2024

The search for a missing woman and her son in Italy is complicated by a recent landslide, with limited hope for rescue.
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#migrants

Several people have died trying to cross the English Channel from France, authorities say

A tragic incident at sea underscores the dangers migrants face while attempting to cross the English Channel.
Rescue operations continue as authorities respond to migrant crisis.

Watch: Migrants board boats in France to cross English Channel after deadly tragedy

The English Channel crossing remains perilous, with recent tragedies highlighting the alarming death toll among migrants attempting the journey.

A least 8 people have died trying to cross the English Channel, French authorities say

The perilous journeys of migrants across the English Channel result in frequent tragedies and loss of life.

Several people have died trying to cross the English Channel from France, authorities say

A tragic incident at sea underscores the dangers migrants face while attempting to cross the English Channel.
Rescue operations continue as authorities respond to migrant crisis.

Watch: Migrants board boats in France to cross English Channel after deadly tragedy

The English Channel crossing remains perilous, with recent tragedies highlighting the alarming death toll among migrants attempting the journey.

A least 8 people have died trying to cross the English Channel, French authorities say

The perilous journeys of migrants across the English Channel result in frequent tragedies and loss of life.
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Line Fire In San Bernardino Mountains Continues To Challenge Crews | KQED

The Line Fire has grown significantly, threatening thousands of structures in California.

4 Climbers Are Found Dead on Mont Blanc in the French Alps

Four climbers found dead on Mont Blanc due to exhaustion; they attempted the climb without guides and suffered from adverse weather conditions.

Breaking: New wildfire reported in El Dorado County on Sep. 9

The Ponderosa Fire has sparked in El Dorado County and is currently uncontained with an unknown cause.

Irish tourist hospitalised after 60-metre fall during hike in Argentina

A holidaymaker suffered severe injuries after slipping on ice while hiking in Los Glaciares National Park, leading to a complex seven-hour rescue operation.

Irish woman killed in avalanche while skiing in Argentina, reports claim

A tragic avalanche in Cerro López resulted in one death and one injury, with one person still missing during a skiing expedition.
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At Least 13 Dead After Migrant Boat Capsizes Near Northern France

The tragic sinking of a migrant boat in the English Channel resulted in at least 13 confirmed deaths during a desperate crossing attempt.

At Least 12 Die Trying to Cross English Channel, French Authorities Say

The tragic migrant boat capsizing off northern France highlights the ongoing dangers faced in crossing the English Channel.

At least 12 people killed after boat capsizes in English Channel

The capsizing of a migrant boat in the English Channel resulted in at least 12 deaths, with ongoing rescue efforts for missing individuals.

At Least 13 Dead After Migrant Boat Capsizes Near Northern France

The tragic sinking of a migrant boat in the English Channel resulted in at least 13 confirmed deaths during a desperate crossing attempt.

At Least 12 Die Trying to Cross English Channel, French Authorities Say

The tragic migrant boat capsizing off northern France highlights the ongoing dangers faced in crossing the English Channel.

At least 12 people killed after boat capsizes in English Channel

The capsizing of a migrant boat in the English Channel resulted in at least 12 deaths, with ongoing rescue efforts for missing individuals.
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Ukraine's Zelenskyy says 41 killed in Russian missile strike on Poltava

Russian missile strikes on a school and hospital in Ukraine killed 41, highlighting the escalating toll of the conflict and urgent need for defense support.

Office workers on retreat abandon colleague on Colorado mountaintop

A group abandoned a co-worker during a storm while hiking, leading to a search and rescue effort that highlighted the importance of teamwork and safety.

I have lost everything': Bangladesh floods strand 1.24 million families

Many in Bangladesh are affected by severe floods, with some attributing the crisis to dam releases from India.
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1 Tourist Is Dead and 2 Are Trapped After Ice Wall Collapses in Iceland

Tragedy struck during a glacier tour in Iceland, resulting in one death and two individuals trapped.

Search continues for two people missing after ice cave collapses in Iceland

Rescue efforts in Iceland continue to find missing tourists after an ice cave collapse that resulted in one death and injuries.

Iceland ice cave collapses, at least one person dead, two missing

A tragic ice cave collapse in Iceland resulted in one death, several injuries, and ongoing search efforts for two missing tourists.

Two people missing and two injured in ice cave collapse in Iceland

An ice cave collapse in Iceland seriously injured two and left two missing during a tourist group visit.
Rescue operations involve helicopters and emergency services at a popular tourist location.

Iceland: 1 dead, 2 missing in ice cave collapse DW 08/26/2024

An ice cave collapse in Iceland trapped four tourists, resulting in one death and ongoing rescue efforts for two missing individuals.

1 Tourist Is Dead and 2 Are Trapped After Ice Wall Collapses in Iceland

Tragedy struck during a glacier tour in Iceland, resulting in one death and two individuals trapped.

Search continues for two people missing after ice cave collapses in Iceland

Rescue efforts in Iceland continue to find missing tourists after an ice cave collapse that resulted in one death and injuries.

Iceland ice cave collapses, at least one person dead, two missing

A tragic ice cave collapse in Iceland resulted in one death, several injuries, and ongoing search efforts for two missing tourists.

Two people missing and two injured in ice cave collapse in Iceland

An ice cave collapse in Iceland seriously injured two and left two missing during a tourist group visit.
Rescue operations involve helicopters and emergency services at a popular tourist location.

Iceland: 1 dead, 2 missing in ice cave collapse DW 08/26/2024

An ice cave collapse in Iceland trapped four tourists, resulting in one death and ongoing rescue efforts for two missing individuals.
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Sister says hiker still missing in Grand Canyon flash flood amid intrepid search

Chenoa Nickerson went missing in Havasu Creek due to a flash flood; search efforts face challenging conditions.

Humpback whale freed in Sydney Harbour after rescue mission

A humpback whale was successfully freed after being entangled in ropes in Sydney Harbour.

Sicily yacht: Body of UK's Lynch reportedly recovered DW 08/22/2024

The tragic sinking of the yacht off Italy has resulted in five confirmed deaths, including that of tech entrepreneur Mike Lynch, with one person still missing.

At least 15 killed in blast at pharma factory in India

A tragic explosion at a pharmaceutical plant in Andhra Pradesh has resulted in at least 15 fatalities and many injuries, prompting a government inquiry.

Two bodies recovered from sunken yacht off the coast of Sicily - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Divers found two bodies in the sunken superyacht Bayesian; hopes remain for four missing individuals potentially trapped in air pockets.

Woman Lost for 4 Days in Colorado Mountains Is Rescued

A woman was lost in the Colorado mountains for four days during a spiritual quest, emphasizing the risks of such solo excursions.
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