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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEO: Man Rescued from Flood and Submerged Car Pulled by Rope in Atibaia, SP

Severe rains in Atibaia led to flooding, prompting rescue operations and leaving families displaced.

Feb 27 • 14:26 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Restaurant collapse in Cabo Frio leaves one employee buried and two injured; video

A restaurant collapsed in Cabo Frio, Brazil, trapping an employee beneath the debris and injuring two others, with rescue operations ongoing.

Feb 27 • 13:17 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Burnier Park: with slopes and a history of landslides, neighborhood has the highest number of deaths from rains in Juiz de Fora

The Burnier neighborhood in Juiz de Fora has suffered the most fatalities from recent heavy rains, with at least 21 confirmed dead amid rescue operations for missing individuals.

Feb 27 • 08:03 UTC
🇦🇺 Guardian Australia
National & Local

Massive rain dump on Sydney leads to flash flooding and rescue operations

Sydney experienced severe flash flooding after more than 100mm of rain fell within three hours, prompting extensive rescue operations by emergency services.

Feb 26 • 21:27 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Army sends 10 trucks and 100 soldiers to Juiz de Fora

The Brazilian Army is dispatching trucks and military personnel to aid in rescue operations in Juiz de Fora, following severe flooding that has caused numerous fatalities and displacements.

Feb 26 • 12:42 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Rain in MG: Search for missing persons enters the 3rd day in Juiz de Fora and Ubá

Rescue operations for missing persons in Juiz de Fora and Ubá continued into their third day after heavy rains and landslides caused significant destruction.

Feb 26 • 03:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Senador Firmino also suffers from heavy rain; video shows woman rescued from boat

Serious flooding in Senador Firmino, Brazil, led to the evacuation of approximately 60 families as rescue operations were mounted amid significant rainfall.

Feb 25 • 18:22 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Ukraine's Special Operations Forces destroy group of Russian troops and rescue Ukrainian soldier on Pokrovsk front – video

Ukraine's Special Operations Forces successfully eliminated a group of Russian soldiers and rescued a wounded Ukrainian serviceman on the Pokrovsk front.

Feb 25 • 16:20 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Parliament: Donation of two rescue dogs to the Greek Red Cross

The Greek Parliament donated two rescue dogs to the Greek Red Cross to aid in search and rescue operations for missing persons.

Feb 25 • 13:35 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Death toll rises to 36 from storms in the Zona da Mata region, MG; searches continue

The death toll from storms in the Zona da Mata region of Minas Gerais, Brazil, has risen to 36, with ongoing search operations for the missing.

Feb 25 • 11:44 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

2nd day of searches: Juiz de Fora and Ubá count the dead and look for missing persons in the rubble

On the second day of search operations in Juiz de Fora and Ubá, rescue teams are working to find missing persons following severe floods that caused significant fatalities and displacements.

Feb 25 • 10:13 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

‘There are houses where washers, stoves, and refrigerators have been lost’: evacuations continue in Milagro using fireboats and improvised boats

Evacuations in Milagro, Ecuador, continue as severe flooding has submerged homes and isolated entire neighborhoods due to river and estuary overflow.

Feb 24 • 21:19 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Firefighters have already rescued nearly 100 people alive after landslides in Juiz de Fora, says Zema

Governor Romeu Zema reported that firefighters have rescued 98 people alive from risk areas in Juiz de Fora and Ubá following severe flooding.

Feb 24 • 20:40 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Firefighters in BH mobilized to assist flood victims in Zona da Mata

Emergency teams from Belo Horizonte have been deployed to assist during severe flooding in the Zona da Mata region of Minas Gerais.

Feb 24 • 16:35 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Firefighters from Uberlândia and Uberaba travel to support rescue efforts in disaster caused by rains in Juiz de Fora

Firefighters from Uberlândia and Uberaba are being deployed to assist in rescue operations in Juiz de Fora, which is experiencing severe flooding and disaster due to heavy rains.

Feb 24 • 16:30 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Fire Department: Reception of 5 modern speedboats – Their technical characteristics

The Fire Department of Greece has acquired five modern RAFNAR FIFI 45 speedboats, enhancing its capabilities in marine firefighting and rescue operations.

Feb 24 • 15:45 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Search for missing police diver continues in Dalešice reservoir

Rescue operations are ongoing to locate a missing police diver in the Dalešice reservoir involving multiple emergency services.

Feb 24 • 09:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Landslides and collapses mobilize rescue teams in several neighborhoods of Juiz de Fora

Heavy rains caused significant landslides and building collapses in Juiz de Fora, leading to rescue operations in the affected areas.

Feb 24 • 04:07 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

15 people die when a Peruvian Air Force helicopter crashes during an emergency due to flooding in Arequipa

A helicopter from the Peruvian Air Force crashed during rescue efforts for flooding victims in Arequipa, resulting in 15 deaths.

Feb 23 • 18:27 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Swedish man dead in Austrian avalanches

A Swedish man in his 30s is among the seven fatalities in the recent avalanche incidents occurring in the Austrian Alps due to extreme snow conditions.

Feb 23 • 16:58 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

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.

Feb 23 • 15:20 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Velouchi: Desperate searches for the 74-year-old missing mountaineer - Drones are 'sweeping' the inaccessible areas

Search and rescue operations continue for a 74-year-old mountaineer missing in Velouchi for three days, aided by improved visibility and aerial drone support.

Feb 23 • 09:10 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Landslide brings down house and teams search for resident in Natividade da Serra; watch video

A house collapsed due to a landslide triggered by heavy rains, prompting rescue teams to search for a resident believed to be inside.

Feb 22 • 15:49 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Crete: Search continues for migrants in the sea area south of Kalo Limani

Search and rescue operations are ongoing in Crete after a tragic incident where several migrants are missing, with some casualties reported and others rescued.

Feb 21 • 20:21 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Karpenisi: The phone rings but no one answers - The drama continues with the 74-year-old mountaineer

Search operations continue for a missing 74-year-old mountaineer in Velouchi, Greece, whose phone rings but goes unanswered.

Feb 21 • 19:41 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Car after car under Eyjafjöll: "This is all in chaos"

Emergency services are assisting travelers stuck on the closed ring road under Eyjafjöll due to adverse weather conditions.

Feb 21 • 18:39 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Tragedy in the Tatras. Rescuers found a man's body

Rescuers in the Tatras discovered the body of a man, presumably a tourist, after several days of searching near the Polish-Slovak border.

Feb 21 • 13:19 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
World

Greece: at least three dead in a migrant boat shipwreck

At least three migrants have died after a wooden boat capsized off the coast of Crete, with ongoing rescue operations for the remaining passengers.

Feb 21 • 12:30 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Crete: A second rescue operation for migrants off the coast of Kalo Limenes

A second rescue operation is underway for migrants south of Crete, with 67 individuals rescued from a vessel.

Feb 21 • 09:43 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
World

Several dead in avalanches in Austria

Several people have died due to avalanches in Tyrol, Austria, causing multiple rescue operations throughout the area.

Feb 20 • 18:17 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Kemi Ajos’ oil spill response work has been completed: The rescue department collected 7,500 liters of fuel oil from the sea

The Lapland rescue department concluded its oil spill response operations in Kemi Ajos harbor, successfully collecting 7,500 liters of fuel oil that leaked from an icebreaker last week.

Feb 20 • 12:36 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Storm in Paraná: Desperate search for a mother and her daughter swept away by a creek

Rescue operations are underway in Paraná after a fierce storm swept away a house with a family inside, leaving a mother and her 10-year-old daughter missing.

Feb 19 • 13:45 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

In Pakistan, at least 16 people died after a building collapsed following an explosion

A building collapse in Karachi, Pakistan, after a suspected gas explosion has resulted in at least 16 deaths and several injuries, with rescue operations ongoing.

Feb 19 • 10:05 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
World

Gas explosion in Pakistan – at least 16 dead

A gas explosion in the Gul Rana district of Pakistan has resulted in at least 16 fatalities, including children, with ongoing search and rescue operations.

Feb 19 • 08:26 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Gowns still against the government: detention of Sea Watch-5 suspended

The Italian judiciary has suspended the order detaining the Sea Watch-5 ship, highlighting the tensions between international maritime laws and the actions of NGOs in migrant rescue operations.

Feb 19 • 07:51 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Eight skiers died in California avalanche

At least eight people have died and one is missing following an avalanche in Northern California, according to Reuters.

Feb 18 • 22:48 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

From Echeverría to saving lives on the beaches of Brazil and the Mediterranean

Mauro Arazco transitioned from his training in Argentina to becoming a lifeguard in Brazil and Malta, showcasing his dedication to water rescue operations.

Feb 18 • 21:35 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Prefectura adds an ROV and reinforces the search for Sofía Devries in the Nuevo Gulf of Puerto Madryn

The Argentine Coast Guard has enhanced the search operations for missing young woman Sofía Devries in the Gulf Nuevo with new technical and human resources, including a remotely operated vehicle (ROV).

Feb 18 • 12:52 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

VIDEO: Nine skiers missing under an avalanche in California

Search operations are underway in the mountains of California for nine ski hikers who went missing due to an avalanche.

Feb 18 • 10:45 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Avalanche Danger: "In 90 Percent of Accidents, the Avalanche was Triggered by the Winter Sports Enthusiasts Themselves"

Avalanche risks are at a critical level in parts of Switzerland and western Tyrol, leading to several deaths and rescue operations among winter sports enthusiasts.

Feb 18 • 09:53 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Difficult Ice Conditions: 'Extreme Situation'

Sweden's Maritime Administration has deployed extra helicopter resources due to severe ice conditions affecting rescue operations in Vänern and Bottenviken.

Feb 18 • 07:12 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Winter storm in California: 10 skiers disappeared after a fierce avalanche

A group of 16 skiers in California became trapped due to an avalanche during a severe winter storm, with six confirmed to have been rescued so far.

Feb 18 • 06:16 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Understand how searches for missing persons are conducted after the shipwreck at the Meeting of Waters in the Amazon

Search and rescue operations for missing persons following a boat wreck in the Amazon have entered their fifth day, involving multiple agencies and extensive coordination.

Feb 17 • 22:11 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Number of missing persons in Amazon shipwreck drops to five; understand

The number of missing persons in a shipwreck in the Amazon has decreased to five, with the search operations suspended and set to resume.

Feb 17 • 12:23 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

More patients with a chance for compensation without going to court. Announcement of changes

Poland is planning changes to its compensation funds, allowing patients who suffer harm due to medical rescue operations to seek compensations without a court process.

Feb 17 • 09:26 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

VIDEO ⟩ Accident involving nine cars near Ķekava: rescue operations were particularly complicated

A serious accident involving nine cars occurred on the Ķekava bypass, prompting an intricate rescue operation and the initiation of an administrative violation process by the state police.

Feb 16 • 18:54 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

A train derailed in Switzerland due to an avalanche, rescuers evacuated 30 people

Rescuers evacuated 30 people from a derailed train in Switzerland caused by an avalanche.

Feb 16 • 11:21 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Accident - Road Four Closed

A serious accident has resulted in the closure of Road Four near Liminka, with rescue and cleanup operations currently underway.

Feb 16 • 10:34 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Train derailed in Switzerland

A train derailed near Goppenstein in Switzerland on Monday morning, suspected to be due to an avalanche, injuring several passengers.

Feb 16 • 07:49 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Train traffic interrupted in Central Finland

Train traffic has been suspended between Muurame and Saakoski due to a personal accident, with rescue operations currently ongoing.

Feb 15 • 20:18 UTC

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