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fromSnowBrains
1 day ago

The RECCO Story: How A Tragic Accident Changed the Whole Snow Rescue Industry - SnowBrains

The RECCO system is a search-and-rescue technology designed to help professionals locate people buried in avalanches or lost in the outdoors. Today, it is integrated into millions of pieces of ski and outdoor equipment worldwide.
Snowboarding
#us-military
fromFortune
1 week ago
World news

U.S. airman from F-15 shot down by Iran has been rescued after frantic search in mountainous region | Fortune

World news
fromRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
1 week ago

Rescue Mission Races To Find Crew Member Of US Jet Downed Over Iran

A US crew member is missing after a fighter jet was downed over Iran, marking the first loss of an American plane to hostile fire in the conflict.
US news
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Rescue Helicopters Hit by Iranian Fire During Daring Mission to Find Downed Pilot

U.S. helicopters were fired upon during a rescue mission for a downed F-15E in Iran, with one crew member rescued and another missing.
World news
fromThe Walrus
5 days ago

A Daring US Rescue in Iran Highlights a War Going Sideways | The Walrus

The successful rescue of a downed US airman from Iran was crucial for military reputation and political standing amid an ongoing war.
World news
fromFortune
1 week ago

U.S. airman from F-15 shot down by Iran has been rescued after frantic search in mountainous region | Fortune

A U.S. service member missing after Iran shot down a fighter jet has been rescued following a search operation.
US news
fromThe Washington Post
1 week ago

Search for missing U.S. F-15 crew member underway in Iran

U.S. forces are conducting a risky search-and-rescue mission for a missing F-15 crew member in Iran after two military aircraft were shot down.
World news
fromRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
1 week ago

Rescue Mission Races To Find Crew Member Of US Jet Downed Over Iran

A US crew member is missing after a fighter jet was downed over Iran, marking the first loss of an American plane to hostile fire in the conflict.
US Elections
fromIndependent
6 days ago

Hiding in the mountains with Iranians closing in, injured US airman had only a pistol for protection

Donald Trump praised the US military for a successful search and rescue operation that saved a missing airman.
#f-15e
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

US rescues second crew member of downed F-15E fighter jet from Iran

The second crew member of a downed F-15E fighter jet was rescued by US forces after a two-day search in southwest Iran.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

US F-15E jet confirmed shot down over Iran as Tehran releases wreckage images

A US F-15E fighter was shot down over Iran, prompting a search and rescue operation for its crew.
World news
fromIrish Independent
1 week ago

Trump says missing US service member has been rescued in Iran

A US F-15E Strike Eagle was downed by Iran, prompting a search for the crew member, who is injured but expected to recover.
#iran
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago
World news

Iran war: What is happening on day 36 of US-Israeli attacks?

Iran claims responsibility for downing two US warplanes, escalating military tensions and prompting search operations for a missing crewmember.
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago
US politics

I'm Very Worried': Former Combat Fighter Pilot Breaks Down What Happens When a Pilot Ejects Like Over Iran

Concerns grow for U.S. pilots ejected over Iran after an F-15E fighter jet was downed, with Iran offering rewards for their capture.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Iran war: What is happening on day 36 of US-Israeli attacks?

Iran claims responsibility for downing two US warplanes, escalating military tensions and prompting search operations for a missing crewmember.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

I'm Very Worried': Former Combat Fighter Pilot Breaks Down What Happens When a Pilot Ejects Like Over Iran

Concerns grow for U.S. pilots ejected over Iran after an F-15E fighter jet was downed, with Iran offering rewards for their capture.
fromwww.businessinsider.com
1 week ago

Here's how US combat search-and-rescue crews save downed fighter pilots in the middle of a war

Air Force combat search-and-rescue, also known as CSAR, is the military's force dedicated to rescuing downed aircrew. Combat search-and-rescue missions are dangerous under the best of conditions, ideally on dark nights with no moonlight.
Roam Research
World news
fromIntelligencer
1 week ago

U.S. F-15 Shot Down Over Iran, Search for Crew Underway

An American F-15 fighter jet was shot down over southern Iran, prompting a U.S. search-and-rescue operation for the crew.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Two migrants die in English Channel tragedy' as UK-France deal is extended

Emergency services, including a helicopter, were seen searching the area, and French maritime authorities recovered people from the water, with one person treated for hypothermia.
France news
Roam Research
fromFast Company
1 week ago

How AI-powered echolocation is giving small drones night vision

An ultrasound-based perception system inspired by bat echolocation enables small aerial robots to navigate in low-visibility environments.
Pets
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Molly the border collie rescued after a week waiting for injured owner in New Zealand's remote backcountry

Molly the border collie was rescued after a public fundraising effort supported a volunteer search team in New Zealand's wilderness.
#avalanche
fromSnowBrains
1 week ago
Snowboarding

Body of Missing Exchange Student Found 2 Months After Dying in Avalanche in Italy's Dolomites - SnowBrains

fromSnowBrains
1 month ago
Snowboarding

Search Suspended for Snowbiker Missing Following Avalanche in the Snake Creek Area, Utah, Yesterday - SnowBrains

fromSnowBrains
1 month ago
Snowboarding

"We Are Heartbroken"-Blackbird Mountain Guides Speak After Castle Peak, CA, Avalanche - SnowBrains

fromSnowBrains
1 month ago
Snowboarding

Avalanche Death of Italian Hotel Employee in St. Moritz, Switzerland, Adds Strain to Cross-Border Relationship - SnowBrains

fromSnowBrains
1 week ago
Snowboarding

Body of Missing Exchange Student Found 2 Months After Dying in Avalanche in Italy's Dolomites - SnowBrains

fromSnowBrains
1 month ago
Snowboarding

Search Suspended for Snowbiker Missing Following Avalanche in the Snake Creek Area, Utah, Yesterday - SnowBrains

fromSnowBrains
1 month ago
Snowboarding

"We Are Heartbroken"-Blackbird Mountain Guides Speak After Castle Peak, CA, Avalanche - SnowBrains

fromSnowBrains
1 month ago
Snowboarding

Avalanche Death of Italian Hotel Employee in St. Moritz, Switzerland, Adds Strain to Cross-Border Relationship - SnowBrains

World news
fromABC7 Chicago
1 week ago

Rescue teams search for 27 missing after a passenger boat sinks in eastern Indonesia

Rescue teams are searching for 27 missing people after the Nazila 05 passenger boat sank in rough seas near Taliabu Island, Indonesia.
Pets
fromIndependent
2 weeks ago

'I was sure there was someone in that grave': Fresh dig at land linked to Larry Murphy

A cadaver dog named Charlie searched for human remains in a wooded area after a local farmer's tip.
#cuba
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago
World news

Mexico's navy searches for two missing boats involved in Cuba aid convoy

Search efforts are ongoing for two missing sailboats from a humanitarian convoy to Cuba, with nine people on board and concerns raised by Cuban officials.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
World news

Cuba says it will do everything' to find aid boats missing en route from Mexico

Cuba is actively searching for two missing boats carrying humanitarian aid from Mexico amid a severe crisis caused by a US oil blockade.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

Mexico's navy searches for two missing boats involved in Cuba aid convoy

Search efforts are ongoing for two missing sailboats from a humanitarian convoy to Cuba, with nine people on board and concerns raised by Cuban officials.
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 weeks ago

Mexican Navy searching for two sailboats carrying aid to Cuba lost in the Caribbean

The Mexican Navy Secretariat has launched a search-and-rescue operation for two sailboats, carrying nine crew members, that departed from Isla Mujeres in Quintana Roo on March 20 to deliver humanitarian aid to Cuba.
Miami Marlins
#mexico
fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago

25-year-old California man drowns in Lopez Lake

Sergio MendiolaGarcia, 25, of Santa Maria was swimming in the lake when he became distressed and appeared to be drowning before going underwater.
California
Boston food
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago

Body of missing Holy Cross student recovered in Connecticut lake

A 20-year-old College of Holy Cross student drowned after a canoe accident on Lake Hayward, with his body recovered following a multi-day search.
#missing-person
fromIndependent
1 month ago
London politics

Noah Donohoe inquest: Police search advisor says he was 'grasping at straws' when he deployed search and rescue

fromSFGATE
1 month ago
California

Body found in Santa Cruz Mountains ID'd as 73-year-old who went missing in 2025

SF parents
fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago

19-year-old missing after swimming in California river during heat wave

A 19-year-old man went missing while swimming in the Truckee River and was later found deceased after a multiday search effort.
California
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

Officials still searching for missing Bay Area man after his fishing trip

A 46-year-old man missing since March 7 near Mountain House, California; last seen fishing along West Grant Line Road; authorities seek public assistance locating him.
fromIndependent
1 month ago
London politics

Noah Donohoe inquest: Police search advisor says he was 'grasping at straws' when he deployed search and rescue

fromSFGATE
1 month ago
California

Body found in Santa Cruz Mountains ID'd as 73-year-old who went missing in 2025

Canada news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Kayaker, 73, who survived night lost at sea north of Adelaide says worst part was too many mozzies'

A 73-year-old kayaker spent the night lost at sea off Adelaide and was rescued by helicopter after emergency services located him the following morning.
Snowboarding
fromSnowBrains
3 weeks ago

Missing 21-Year-Old Hiker Dies in Hospital After Being Found Unconscious in Mountains Above Chamonix, France - SnowBrains

A 21-year-old hiker missing for two days in the Chamonix mountains was found with severe hypothermia and died in the hospital despite rescue efforts.
fromSnowBrains
1 month ago

78-Year-Old Skier Found Dead Beyond Whistler Blackcomb, BC, Boundary After Going Missing February 28 - SnowBrains

The man was found on the south side of Piccolo Peak at roughly 5,250 feet (1,600 metres) elevation in what Whistler Search and Rescue president Brad Sills described as "steep, challenging terrain beyond the ski area boundary". His death is not considered suspicious.
Snowboarding
fromSnowBrains
1 month ago

Skier Killed in Avalanche Near Vail Pass, CO, Marking State's 1st Avalanche Fatality of 2025-26 Season - SnowBrains

A skier was killed in an avalanche in the Boss Basin area near Vail Pass in Colorado's backcountry, marking the first avalanche fatality of the 2025-26 winter season in the state. According to the Colorado Avalanche Information Center (CAIC), the skier was reported missing on Saturday evening, March 7.
Snowboarding
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Crew member on sunken vessel off Cape Cod has died, officials identify him

Angel Nieves, 37, of New Bedford, was one of two crew members aboard the vessel, which was discovered about two nautical miles off the coast of Provincetown, the Cape & Islands District Attorney's Office said in a statement. Nieves was recovered from the water by the U.S. Coast Guard and Massachusetts Environmental Police, according to the DA's office. He was then brought to MacMillan Pier, where Provincetown fire officials determined that he was 'no longer viable for resuscitation.'
Boston food
US news
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

33 years after son went missing in Hawaii, father holds out hope

A 23-year-old hiker disappeared in 1993 after a state worker denied his helicopter rescue request in remote Molokai, leaving his family searching for answers 33 years later.
Skiing
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

New details released on Calif.'s deadliest avalanche that killed 9 by Lake Tahoe

Nine backcountry skiers died in a D2.5 soft slab avalanche near Donner Summit on February 17, with heavy snowfall obscuring details about the slide's trigger and characteristics.
California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

East Bay man dies in Marin water emergency

A 30-year-old Oakland resident died in a water emergency at Point Reyes National Seashore's North Beach on Sunday after being found 100 feet offshore.
Snowboarding
fromUnofficial Networks
1 month ago

Killington Search and Rescue Shares Life Saving Tips for Backcountry Skiers

Proper preparation, emergency communication, and self-care are essential for safe backcountry skiing and ski touring.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Death toll in Brazilian floods rises to 46 as rescuers continue search

Floods in Brazil's Minas Gerais state have killed 46 people, displaced 3,600 residents, and left 21 missing, with search operations ongoing in affected towns.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Tributes paid to two young men who died on Eryri mountains hike

Two young men, Eddie Hill and Jayden Long, died while hiking on Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon) after a large search recovered their bodies.
fromSan Jose Inside
1 month ago

Body of San Jose State Student, a 21-year-old Ski Instructor, Found Thursday at Tahoe Resort

A 21-year-old San Jose State University student was found dead Thursday morning after he went missing while skiing at Northstar California Resort on Lake Tahoe's north shore. The death also came during a brutal storm that dumped more than 8 feet of snow on Lake Tahoe the surrounding region, the same storm that left measurable snowfall in the Santa Cruz Mountains.
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fromCalifornia Post
1 month ago

New Tahoe ski death as student found on black diamond trail - after eight killed in nearby avalanche

Colin Kang, 21, was found dead on Northstar's Sugar Pine Glade; three recent resort deaths occurred amid a nearby Castle Peak avalanche that killed eight.
#northstar-california-resort
Snowboarding
fromSnowBrains
1 month ago

Missing Skier Found Deceased After Overnight Search at Northstar Resort, CA - SnowBrains

A 21-year-old skier was found deceased at Northstar California Resort after an overnight missing-person report and a multi-agency search operation.
California
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago

Missing skier found dead at Northstar, marking Tahoe resort's 3rd death this month

A 21-year-old skier was found dead after being reported missing at Northstar resort; search crews located him the next morning.
US politics
fromJezebel
1 month ago

U.S. "Search and Rescue" Operations for Boat Strike Survivors Are a Macabre Joke

Search-and-rescue at sea is an absolute legal duty, yet U.S. boat strikes in 2025 seemingly used perfunctory rescues allowing survivors to drown.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Gas explosion kills 13 in Pakistan's Karachi, collapsing building

A gas explosion destroyed part of an apartment building in Karachi, killing at least 13 people, injuring others, with ongoing rubble removal to search for survivors.
US news
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

NJ hiker freezes to death while hiking New York's highest peak - despite calling 911 for help

Brianna Mohr, 21, fell from a trail on Mount Marcy and died of hypothermia after rescuers found her more than six hours later.
US news
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Gloucester struggles for answers as search for sunken fishing boat continues

Authorities have entered the next phase of investigating the Lily Jean sinking to locate the sunken vessel and provide families closure.
#kristi-noem
fromEsquire
1 month ago
US politics

Kristi Noem Must Think the Coast Guard Is Her Own Personal Deportation Service

fromEsquire
1 month ago
US politics

Kristi Noem Must Think the Coast Guard Is Her Own Personal Deportation Service

US news
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Boy Scout rescued from Mount Washington after allergic reaction

A 15-year-old Boy Scout had a significant allergic reaction at Mount Washington summit and was rescued, treated by his group and emergency crews, then hospitalized.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

London crews to the rescue in Mozambique floods

During the deployment, the teams rescued more than 80 people from floodwaters and damaged structures. London Fire Brigade's UK ISAR coordinator, Ian Simpson, said an elderly blind woman and a small child were among the people they saved, which "brought home how important our work out there was". LFB He added: "I could not be prouder of the team's dedication, resilience, and professionalism, which directly contributed to saving lives and supporting the wider humanitarian response."
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California
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Vehicle drives off 500-foot cliff at California's Highway 1 in Big Sur; driver found dead

A vehicle drove off Highway 1 at Hurricane Point in Big Sur, fell about 500 feet, killing one person; recovery was hampered by strong winds.
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