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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
‘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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Several dead in avalanches in Austria
Several people have died due to avalanches in Tyrol, Austria, causing multiple rescue operations throughout the area.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
From EcheverrÃa 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.
Prefectura adds an ROV and reinforces the search for SofÃa Devries in the Nuevo Gulf of Puerto Madryn
The Argentine Coast Guard has enhanced the search operations for missing young woman SofÃa Devries in the Gulf Nuevo with new technical and human resources, including a remotely operated vehicle (ROV).
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Accident - Road Four Closed
A serious accident has resulted in the closure of Road Four near Liminka, with rescue and cleanup operations currently underway.
Train derailed in Switzerland
A train derailed near Goppenstein in Switzerland on Monday morning, suspected to be due to an avalanche, injuring several passengers.
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.