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focustaiwan.twworld7 days ago
Four Climbers Airlifted from Hokkaido Mountain After Bear Blocks Trail
Four climbers were stranded for more than three hours on a 2,141-meter mountain in Hokkaido after spotting a brown bear. Emergency services airlifted the group to safety with no injuries reported.
livemint.comworld8 days ago
Father and Two Sons Rescued from Venezuela Rubble While Quake Death Toll Exceeds 3,300
Two earthquakes struck Venezuela on June 24, collapsing the Ritasol Palace apartment building in La Guaira. Jose Garcia and his sons were pulled from the debris the next day by his son Jesus, a former firefighter.
New York Postpolitics8 days ago
Seaplane Crashes in East River, All Eight Passengers Rescued
A seaplane carrying eight people made a hard landing and partially capsized in New York City's East River on Sunday afternoon. Emergency crews rescued everyone aboard near the 23rd Street ferry terminal, with two passengers receiving evaluations for minor injuries.
livemint.comsports9 days ago
Former MLB catcher searches for wife and daughter after Venezuela earthquake
Rescuers recovered a family dog alive from a collapsed hotel in Macuto, Venezuela. Former catcher Eliezer Alfonzo arranged heavy equipment to aid the search for his wife and daughter.
Euronewsworld10 days ago
Six Asiatic black bears from South Korean bile farms arrive at Danish safari park
Euronews reported that six bears rescued from bile farms arrived at Knuthenborg Safaripark after more than two years of planning. The animals were transported from Cheongju by truck and plane before release into a forest habitat. Staff observed them swimming and feeding on leaves…
jns.orgworld11 days ago
Search Teams Rescue Security Guard From Mall Ruins in Venezuela
Rescue teams pulled a 44-year-old security guard from the ruins of a mall in La Guaira state more than a week after two earthquakes struck Venezuela's northern coast. Reuters reported the operation followed the quakes that devastated the region.
jns.orgworld11 days ago
Rescuers Pull Venezuelan Man Alive From Rubble Eight Days After Earthquakes
International teams extracted security guard Hernan Gil from a collapsed building in Catia La Mar on Thursday. The rescue occurred eight days after twin earthquakes struck Venezuela.
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livemint.comworld10 days agoUpdated
Security guard rescued after eight days; earthquakes leave 2,595 dead and thousands missing
Hernán Gil was freed from 140 tonnes of debris in Catia La Mar more than 100 hours after rescuers first located him. Venezuela's acting president visited him in hospital and described the June 24 quakes as a tragedy on an unforeseen scale.
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news.sky.comworld11 days ago
Rescuers Work to Free Man Trapped Eight Days Under Collapsed Building
Hundreds of rescuers continued efforts on Thursday to reach a 43-year-old man trapped for eight days beneath rubble in Venezuela. The search follows twin earthquakes that killed almost 2,300 people.
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livemint.comworld12 days ago
Two-year-old rescued from Venezuela quake rubble as death toll reaches 2,295
Kleiber Moran was pulled from debris in La Guaira state early Tuesday. His parents remain missing while the official death toll stands at 2,295. His aunt pledged to raise him until her sister is found.
abcnews.go.comworld13 days ago
Earthquake in La Guaira Destroys One Tower and Leaves Second Leaning; 33 Rescued Alive
A quake on Wednesday left one tower of the Mariola and Maribel Residences standing and leaning while the other appeared swallowed by the ground. Rescue teams and families continue digging through rubble at multiple sites four days later.
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india.comworld14 days ago
Mother and Newborn Rescued After 32 Hours Under Rubble in Venezuela
@ABC reported that a mother and her 18-day-old newborn were pulled from the remains of their apartment in La Guaira after being trapped for 32 hours. The rescue followed last week's earthquakes. Video shows the pair after extraction.
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livemint.comworld14 days ago
Rescue team pulls survivor from rubble after 106 hours
A man was freed from a collapsed building in Venezuela after being trapped for 106 hours. The rescue followed a pair of earthquakes that struck the country last week. Officials shared video of the operation.
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citynews1130.comworld14 days ago
Rescue Team Pulls 21-Year-Old From Venezuela Wreckage After 106 Hours
Emergency crews extracted a 21-year-old survivor from collapsed structure debris in Venezuela. The individual had been trapped for 106 hours before being freed.
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livemint.comworld14 days ago
Rescuers Continue Search for Survivors Five Days After Venezuela Earthquake
Search teams have recovered additional survivors from rubble in Venezuela five days after a pair of earthquakes struck on June 24, 2026. The double quake caused widespread damage and prompted ongoing rescue operations.
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Al Jazeeraworld15 days ago
Rescuers pull survivors from Venezuela quake rubble four days later
Late rescues continued Sunday in areas hit by twin earthquakes, including a 60-year-old woman freed after 86 hours. More than 50,000 people remain reported missing and the confirmed death toll stands at 1,430.
indiatoday.intoday.inworld15 days ago
U.S. Team Rescues Mother and Baby From Venezuela Earthquake Rubble as Death Toll Exceeds 1,400
@CBSNews reported that a mother and her infant were extracted alive from building debris in Venezuela. The Virginia-based U.S. search and rescue team stated the pair suffered only minor injuries. Dual earthquakes have killed more than 1,400 people.
world15 days ago
Rescuers Pull 11-Year-Old Boy From Rubble in La Guaira
A Colombian rescue team spent six hours freeing the boy, identified as Moises, from under nearly 10 feet of debris. Video recorded the extraction in the coastal city.
indiatoday.intoday.inscience15 days ago
Two Earthquakes Kill 1,430 in Venezuela, Leave Tens of Thousands Missing
Rescue teams from El Salvador and Spain reached a collapsed building in La Guaira on Saturday, but no survivors had been pulled from the rubble by then.
theconversation.comworld23 days ago
Nepali Climber Survives Week Alone on Everest After Avalanche Creates Escape Route
Dawa Sherpa spent seven days on Mount Everest after running out of oxygen and falling into a crevasse. An avalanche filled the crevasse with snow, allowing him to crawl out and reach rescuers near Base Camp.
nypost.comworld38 days ago
Nepali Guide Survives Six Days on Everest After Running Out of Oxygen Above Camp 3
Dawa Sherpa was found crawling near base camp six days after disappearing on descent. He survived by chewing ice and eating chocolates found in his pocket.
nypost.comworld44 days ago
Four Gold Miners Freed After More Than a Week Trapped in Flooded Cave
Rescuers in Las freed four additional gold miners one day after another man was extracted from the same flooded cave. The operation concluded a period of more than a week during which the group remained underground.
nypost.comworld45 days ago
Rescue team responds after four climbers fall on Mount McKinley
Four climbers fell near Denali Pass on Mount McKinley. An overnight rescue operation was launched in response.
newser.comworld49 days ago
Police Rescue Baby and Parent from Floodwaters in Beeville, Texas
Police in Beeville, Texas, rescued a baby and parent from high floodwaters. The two individuals were reported safe following the operation.
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nypost.comworld49 days ago
Rescue crews retrieve climber after equipment failure on Mount Buffalo
A climber fell several meters onto a ledge after gear failed on the Horn section of Mount Buffalo in Australia. Rescue teams reached the individual and brought them to safety.
cnet.comworld49 days ago
New York forest rangers free hiker pinned in Merlin's Cave crevice
State forest rangers extracted an unidentified Brooklyn man from a narrow crevice inside Merlin's Cave in Canaan, New York, after he remained immobilized for six hours on May 17.
680news.comworld54 days ago
Wildfire Burns on Uninhabited Island After Boater Rescue
A wildfire started on an uninhabited island off Southern California after rescuers saved a shipwrecked boater. The fire was reported on May 20, 2026.
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nypost.comworld55 days ago
Burglar Trapped in Coffee Shop Wall for 10 Hours Rescued and Arrested
A 29-year-old man spent approximately 10 hours lodged inside the wall of a Northern California coffee shop before police and firefighters freed him. Officers arrested him on a burglary charge after the rescue.
The Sydney Morning Heraldworld55 days ago
School students rescued from flooded campground in Queensland and NSW
A group of school students were rescued from a flooded campground after heavy rain hit south-east Queensland and northern New South Wales. Rescue operations took place following the sudden deluge across the two states.
foxnews.comworld56 days agoUpdated
Bodies of Four Missing Italian Divers Found in Maldives Cave
Italian authorities confirmed the recovery of four bodies from a 60-metre cave in Vaavu Atoll. A fifth Italian diver and a Maldivian rescue diver had already been found dead after the incident.
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Florida Woman Rescues Man from Ocean Who Is Suspect in Double Homicide
A woman identified as Belinda rescued a man from the ocean near Vero Beach, Florida, on March 24. The man was later identified as 64-year-old Jesse Ellis, the primary suspect in the fatal shootings of his estranged wife Stacie Mason and Danny Ooley. Ellis remains at large, and au…