#search-and-rescue

#search-and-rescue

Emergency services are focused on rescuing trapped individuals in flooded underground car parks in Valencia, with many reported missing.

The deadly floods in Spain raise serious concerns about the country's emergency response capabilities during extreme weather events.

Search launched for missing person after car accident days earlier

Crash site located hundreds of feet down steep cliff near Point Mugu

Multiple rescue operations employed, including drones and K-9 teams

The use of the Apple SOS feature was crucial in rescuing two stranded brothers from Mendocino National Forest.

Spain faces serious health crisis as rubbish and rats proliferate after flooding.

Search intensifies for 32 missing people; local farmers assist rescue efforts.

Rescue operations can become critical when outdoor enthusiasts are unprepared for adverse conditions and navigation challenges.

The death toll from the Los Angeles firestorms is expected to rise as officials continue to search unsafe areas.

Emergency responders face significant challenges in locating victims of the firestorms.

Five-year-old Joshua McCoy, missing from his home, has been found deceased after extensive search efforts in Oregon.

Two tragic swimming incidents occurred in Galway, leading to bodies being discovered and extensive search operations being conducted.

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Authorities seek public assistance in finding missing 10-year-old Thomas Rios from Meadow Valley, emphasizing community vigilance for his safe return.

Hannah Kobayashi, a missing Hawaii woman, sent cryptic messages to her family, indicating she felt unsafe and was targeted by someone.

A Texas man is missing after attempting a solo climb of Mount Whitney, with search efforts ongoing and concerns about his experience and equipment.

A search for Taewoo Kim, missing since Boxing Day near Moonee Beach, is ongoing amidst concerns over holiday drownings along the NSW coast.

Carlos Romero, an experienced mountain climber, is missing in New Zealand after what is believed to be a fatal fall.

A 72-year-old man likely went overboard from a cruise ship off San Francisco, prompting searches from the cruise line and the U.S. Coast Guard.

K9 Search and Rescue NI has resumed operations to assist families in searches for loved ones despite earlier Department of Justice restrictions.

The rugby community is united in grief and support for Tom Voyce's family during this tragic incident.

The Coast Guard's search for the missing crew off Alaska was suspended after extensive efforts turned up no results.

The U.S. Coast Guard suspended a search after locating an 11-year-old survivor and a deceased teenager following a boat capsized incident.

Authorities suspended the search for two fishermen missing after their boat capsized amid dangerous surf and high winds in Southern California.

Two bodies have been recovered from a capsized fishing boat off southeast Alaska, believed to be from the Wind Walker incident.

The US Coast Guard is searching for five missing crew members after the Wind Walker fishing boat capsized near Juneau, Alaska.

Coast Guard is actively searching for a missing sailor and his 48-foot boat off Cape Cod.

iPhones' safety features enhance search-and-rescue efforts, but reliance on technology alone can be dangerous.

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

The Malaysian government plans a renewed search for missing Flight MH370, focusing on a new area in the Indian Ocean and led by Ocean Infinity.

Malaysia agrees to resume the search for missing Flight MH370, emphasizing commitment to families affected.

Three missing mountain climbers on Aoraki, believed to have died in a fall, prompting authorities to end the search for them.

Three mountain climbers are believed to have died in a fall on Aoraki after being missing for five days.

Three missing climbers on Aoraki/Mount Cook are likely deceased due to severe weather, leading to the suspension of search operations.

The three missing climbers on Aoraki are believed to have died in a fall, leading to the end of search efforts.

A small Cessna plane crashed southeast of San Jose, Costa Rica, with six onboard; the passengers' status is currently unknown.

Five dead in Costa Rica plane crash; one critical, after losing communication and crashing near Pico Blanco mountain.

A small plane crash near San Jose, Costa Rica, resulted in five deaths and one critical injury.

California and Oregon rescue teams are actively searching for 5-year-old Joshua McCoy, missing since last weekend, with ongoing efforts and aerial support.

The U.S. Coast Guard is searching for four missing boaters after their vessel capsized in California, resulting in one recovery and one rescue.

Hurricane Helene caused significant devastation in North Carolina, leaving nearly 100 people missing and complicating recovery efforts due to communication failures.

The Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki eruption in Indonesia has resulted in significant fatalities and ongoing risks for local villagers.