SURVEY: What would you do in a real emergency?
The Estonian Rescue Board conducted a nationwide siren test to evaluate emergency warning systems, while Tartu Postimees surveyed the public on their responses in case of a real danger.
Starting Tuesday, it is forbidden to go on the ice of inland waters
The Estonian authorities have declared a ban on entering the ice of inland waters due to dangerous conditions following several accidents.
Sailboat has run aground outside Haugesund
A sailboat with two people on board has run aground near Haugesund, prompting a rescue operation involving local emergency services.
Rescue operation north of Haugesund: Sailboat is about to run aground
A rescue operation is underway north of Haugesund where a sailboat with two people on board is at risk of running aground.
A resident in Mustvee municipality was injured while extinguishing a grass fire
A resident of Mustvee municipality was injured while trying to extinguish a grass fire, marking a notable incident amid a surge of wildfires in the region.
American tanker aircraft crashed over Iraq. There were at least five military personnel on board.
A U.S. air tanker has crashed in western Iraq during a military operation, with rescue efforts underway and no reported casualties or injuries yet.
Middle East crisis live: rescue effort underway after US refuelling plane with five on board crashes in Iraq
A US military refuelling aircraft crashed in Iraq, leading to ongoing rescue efforts by US Central Command with no indication of hostile fire involved.
A half-empty plane departed from Oman. Some stranded Czechs missed the rescue
A half-empty plane left Oman while some stranded Czechs were unable to board in time for the rescue.
Photo and Video: A truck carrying aluminum caught fire on a Tallink ship - rescue team was delivered on board by helicopter
A truck carrying aluminum caught fire on the Tallink ship Silja Serenade, prompting a swift aerial response to address the situation.
Sirens will sound again across Estonia to test the emergency alert system
On March 18, the Estonian Rescue Board will test the EE-ALARM emergency alert system, activating sirens nationwide for real hazard alert.
An artillery shell from before World War I was found during barn cleaning
A World War I-era artillery shell was discovered during cleaning in Elva municipality, prompting a response from the local bomb disposal team.
Peruvian Air Force helicopter missing since Sunday found
The missing Mi-17 helicopter of the Peruvian Air Force was located in Arequipa after intensive search efforts, confirming the death of all 15 people on board.
Air tragedy in Peru: a military helicopter that was assisting in flooded areas crashed, and there are 15 dead
A military helicopter crash in southern Peru, which was involved in rescue operations for flood victims, resulted in the deaths of all 15 people on board.
Helicopter of the Peruvian Air Force with 15 people on board disappears: air and ground rescue activated
A Peruvian Air Force helicopter with 15 individuals on board has gone missing in southern Peru, prompting an immediate search and rescue operation.
Rescue operation outside Vadsø: Boat with three people about to sink
A rescue operation is underway near Vadsø to assist a boat with three individuals on board that is in danger of sinking.
Report of a boat sinking in Finnmark: - Challenging weather
Emergency services are responding to a report of a sinking boat off the coast of Vadsø, Finnmark, with three people on board as challenging weather complicates the situation.
Boat sinks between Bugøynes and Vadsø
A boat is sinking between Bugøynes and Vadsø, with three people on board working to remove water while rescue efforts are underway.
Director of the Rescue Board: The Law on Crisis Situations and National Defense is Too Important to Fail
Margo Klaos, the director of the Rescue Board, asserts the urgency of passing the crucial Law on Crisis Situations and National Defense in Estonia's parliament.
Firefighters search for missing man after boat capsizes with four people on board; woman died
One person died and another is missing after a boat capsized in Rio Passo Fundo, Brazil, resulting in emergency rescue efforts with the support of divers.
Small plane missing in North Sweden
A small plane with two people on board is reported missing in North Sweden, prompting a search effort including a helicopter dispatched from Norway.
Helicopter rescues crew member who suffered a torn wire to the chest
A crew member from a foreign fishing vessel was airlifted to a hospital in Reykjavik after a wire snapped on board and struck his chest.
Rescue of sunken truck in river in TO will cost around R$ 15 thousand: 'I tried to run to board', the driver laments
Driver Luis Anildo Dias expresses his despair as his truck sank in the Tocantins River in Tupiratins, with all his belongings still submerged, and he relies on the generosity of locals for support.
A sailing ship sank near Gran Canaria: it is reported that there were Lithuanians on board, one of whom died
A sailing ship sank near Gran Canaria, resulting in the death of one Lithuanian, while two others were rescued during a maritime rescue operation responding to an SOS signal.
"I took the board and ran": Surfer describes the dramatic rescue of a fisherman at the estuary of the Struma
A surfer recounts the dramatic rescue of a fisherman during a storm after a boat capsized at the estuary of the Struma River, resulting in one fatality.
Cayucos Found with About 40 Immigrants South of Tenerife
Maritime Rescue has escorted a cayuco with approximately 40 people on board, located about 400 meters off the coast of Costa del Silencio in southern Tenerife, following an emergency alert received earlier today.
Cayucos with about twenty immigrants found in the waters of El Hierro
Maritime Rescue escorted a cayuco with 21 immigrants on board to the port of La Restinga in El Hierro after it was spotted 11 kilometers off the coast.