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National & Local

National Force police officer disappears in river during operation in Yanomami Land

A police officer from the National Force has gone missing in a river in Roraima while participating in an operation against illegal mining in the Yanomami Indigenous Territory.

Mar 19 • 21:51 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

4 homes cut off by landslide near Coquitlam River

A landslide near the Coquitlam River in B.C. has cut off access to four homes and caused power outages in the area.

Mar 19 • 17:42 UTC
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National & Local

Pink river dolphin rescued in canal in Belém dies despite treatment

A pink river dolphin rescued in Belém, Brazil, died despite extensive veterinary treatment.

Mar 19 • 17:21 UTC
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National & Local

Good-humored and acting 'far beyond the oath': who was the municipal guard who died while saving a woman who jumped into a river in RS

A municipal guard in Brazil drowned while attempting to save a woman who jumped into the Rio dos Sinos.

Mar 18 • 13:20 UTC
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National & Local

Body of man who disappeared in river in Teodoro Sampaio is found

A 58-year-old man's body, who drowned in the confluence of the Paranapanema and Pirapozinho Rivers in Teodoro Sampaio, was found by fishermen after rescue efforts resumed.

Mar 17 • 12:05 UTC
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National & Local

Pink river dolphin found in canal in Belém; 'totally unusual situation,' says biologist

A pink river dolphin was discovered in an urban canal in Belém, causing curiosity and concern among local residents and prompting a rescue effort.

Mar 17 • 11:51 UTC
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National & Local

Vappu Mare Went Her Own Way – Rescuers Had a Big Night's Work

A runaway mare, Vappu, was rescued after falling into the ice-covered Kemijoki river in Rovaniemi, Finland.

Mar 17 • 10:57 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

A horse that escaped has fallen through the ice in the Kemijoki River

A horse that escaped from its stable fell through the ice on the Kemijoki River but was rescued by its caretakers.

Mar 16 • 22:36 UTC
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National & Local

Firefighters resume search for four-year-old girl who disappeared in the Tocantins River

Search efforts are ongoing for a four-year-old girl who went missing in the Tocantins River in Tocantinópolis, Brazil.

Mar 16 • 10:40 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Body of young man found after falling into river in Cuenca

The lifeless body of a young man who fell into the Tomebamba River in Cuenca was discovered on March 15.

Mar 15 • 19:52 UTC
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National & Local

4-Year-Old Child Goes Missing in Tocantins River in Tocantinópolis

Firefighters are searching for a four-year-old girl who went missing in the Tocantins River in Tocantinópolis, Brazil.

Mar 15 • 16:28 UTC
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National & Local

Video: drone locates 93-year-old man missing for days in the woods after falling from a 15-meter cliff in PA

A 93-year-old man was found after being missing for nearly six days in the woods of Novo Progresso, Brazil, having survived by drinking rainwater and river water.

Mar 14 • 09:00 UTC
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National & Local

Homes inundated and locals banding together: NT flooding in pictures

Severe flooding in Australia's Northern Territory has led to evacuations and community efforts to rescue those affected.

Mar 13 • 21:51 UTC
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National & Local

Firefighters in Šakiai District Rescued a Person from a Car that Fell into a River

Firefighters in Šakiai District rescued a driver from a car that had fallen into a river.

Mar 13 • 06:50 UTC
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National & Local

A car fell into a river in the Šakiai district, firefighters rescued the driver

Firefighters in Šakiai district rescued a driver whose car fell into a river during an incident reported early in the morning.

Mar 13 • 06:26 UTC
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National & Local

Three bodies recovered, five rescued as bus plunges into Oyo river

Three bodies have been recovered, and five people rescued after a bus plunged into the Ariyo River in Oyo State, Nigeria.

Mar 13 • 05:32 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Drones join the search for two soldiers missing after accident on the Santiago River

Emergency teams continue search and rescue operations for two soldiers missing in the Santiago River in Morona Santiago after a boating incident.

Mar 12 • 17:25 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Body found entangled in tree roots in the Parnaíba River, in the coast of Piauí

A body was discovered trapped in the roots of trees in the Parnaíba River after a fisherman reported seeing it floating.

Mar 12 • 10:07 UTC
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National & Local

Chopper rescues pair and dog from croc-inhabited floodwaters in Katherine

A helicopter rescue operation saved two individuals and their dog from floodwaters in Katherine, as the region faces significant flooding, the second worst on record.

Mar 12 • 00:06 UTC
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National & Local

Curious discovery: a subantarctic penguin appeared on the shore of the La Plata River in Vicente López

A king penguin was rescued from the La Plata River shore in Vicente López, Argentina, surprising locals due to its distance from its natural habitat.

Mar 11 • 22:02 UTC
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National & Local

VIDEO: Man rescued after falling into the Pardo River in downtown Poços de Caldas, MG

A man approximately 60 years old was rescued by firefighters after falling into the Pardo River in Poços de Caldas, Brazil, where he was holding onto a tree branch to avoid being swept away by strong currents.

Mar 11 • 21:31 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Two soldiers reported missing in Morona Santiago

Two soldiers are reported missing after a boating accident on the Santiago River in Tiwintza, Ecuador.

Mar 11 • 19:14 UTC
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National & Local

Mother Jumped into River Leaving 2-3 Year Old Children on Bridge; Rescued by People

A mother, after leaving her two young children on a bridge in Jharkhand, jumped into the river and was subsequently rescued by nearby onlookers.

Mar 11 • 08:01 UTC
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National & Local

'We've lost everything': Sudden flooding at Darwin River shocks residents

Residents of Darwin River, Australia, were caught off guard by sudden flooding that left many without their homes and in need of rescue.

Mar 11 • 03:39 UTC
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National & Local

Rescuers demonstrate on the Daugava River to warn about fragile ice

Rescuers in Latvia are educating winter swimmers about the dangers of thin ice on the Daugava River while emphasizing key safety measures.

Mar 10 • 15:01 UTC
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National & Local

A young man slipped down a steep slope by the Vilnelė River in Vilnius: firefighters were needed for help

A young man in Vilnius slipped down a steep slope and required firefighters' assistance to reach safety.

Mar 10 • 08:02 UTC
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National & Local

Firefighters search for lifeguard who drowned after rescuing tourists in the Itapecuruzinho River, in Carolina

Firefighters in Maranhão are searching for a lifeguard who drowned while rescuing two tourists in the Itapecuruzinho River.

Mar 9 • 17:26 UTC
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National & Local

A Bystander Noticed the Boys' Dangerous Game – A Strong Message from the Rescue Service

A passerby reported two boys playing on thin ice on the Lapuanjoki River in Lapualla, prompting a warning from the South Ostrobothnia Fire and Rescue Service.

Mar 9 • 16:56 UTC
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National & Local

VIDEO: Spring Madness: Students' Wild Ice Rafting Prompted Rescue Services to Intervene

Two men were seen rafting on a large ice floe in the Emajõgi River in Tartu, Estonia, prompting rescue services to intervene due to the risky situation.

Mar 9 • 16:30 UTC
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National & Local

'I thought of my children,' says restaurant owner who saved three children from drowning in AP

A restaurant owner in Macapá, Brazil, heroically rescued three children from drowning in the Amazon River.

Mar 9 • 14:37 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Intense rain in Quito caused workers to become trapped in the Machángara River: firefighters managed to rescue them

Heavy rainfall in Quito led to emergencies including heavy flooding and workers being trapped in the Machángara River, with successful rescues by firefighters.

Mar 7 • 15:45 UTC
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National & Local

Elderly man goes missing while retrieving fishing net in the São Francisco River and is found dead

An elderly man who went missing while retrieving a fishing net from the São Francisco River in Brazil has been found dead by rescue teams.

Mar 6 • 12:31 UTC
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National & Local

Woman's body is rescued after being trapped in the wreckage of a truck that fell off a wooden bridge into a river in MT

A woman’s body was recovered after becoming trapped in a truck's cabin that fell off a wooden bridge into the Rio Corgão in Brazil.

Mar 4 • 18:18 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Overflowing rivers in Santa Elena affect families and a section of the E-40 road

Twelve families were rescued in Santa Elena, Ecuador, due to the overflowing of the Tinto River, and many houses were damaged as a result.

Mar 3 • 20:47 UTC
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National & Local

Young mother swept away to her death while hiking in California, officials say

A young mother tragically drowned after being swept away during a river crossing while hiking in Southern California, despite safety warnings from a rescue team present in the area.

Mar 3 • 15:58 UTC
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National & Local

Body of rowing student from Sport is found on the second day of searches in river in Recife; VIDEO

The body of Edvane Cesar do Carmo, a public servant who drowned after falling from his kayak in the Capibaribe River, was discovered during the second day of rescue efforts.

Mar 3 • 14:06 UTC
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National & Local

Family Rescued by Helicopter After Being Stranded by River Flooding in RN

A family of five was rescued by helicopter after being stranded due to the flooding of the Jacu River in Espírito Santo, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil.

Mar 2 • 22:04 UTC
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National & Local

Two teenagers rescued from the ice on the Lielupe River in Jelgava

Two teenagers were rescued from the ice on the Lielupe River in Jelgava after being stranded when the ice became unsafe due to melting conditions.

Mar 2 • 16:39 UTC
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National & Local

In Alytus, firefighters 'rescued' a mannequin lying on the frozen Neman River

Firefighters in Alytus were called to rescue what appeared to be a person lying on the ice of the Neman River, only to find it was a mannequin instead.

Mar 2 • 06:19 UTC
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National & Local

Concerns for ‘declining’ fur seal spotted at Cooks River in inner Sydney

A fur seal has been spotted at Cooks River in Sydney, raising health concerns among wildlife rescue teams despite reassurances from the National Parks and Wildlife Service.

Mar 2 • 02:56 UTC
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National & Local

Rescue teams search for man missing in boat accident in MT

A 47-year-old man went missing following a boat accident in the Sepotuba River near Tangará da Serra, Brazil.

Mar 1 • 18:45 UTC
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World

INCREDIBLE VIDEO: Life and Death Situation: Brave Tourists Rescued a Mother and Her Little Daughter from an Icy River

Brave tourists intervened to rescue a mother and her daughter who fell into an icy river in Xinjiang, China, utilizing quick thinking and teamwork to save them.

Feb 27 • 19:45 UTC
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National & Local

VIDEO: Dog stranded in river is rescued in MG

A dog was rescued by firefighters after being stranded in the São João River in Itaúna, Minas Gerais, due to strong currents and high water levels.

Feb 27 • 13:35 UTC
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National & Local

Capybara with plastic tape stuck to its body rescued near the Pinheiros River in SP; VIDEO

A capybara was rescued near the Pinheiros River in São Paulo after being found with plastic tape tightly wrapped around its body, posing a serious risk to its health.

Feb 27 • 09:12 UTC
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National & Local

Storm in Monte Mor causes river overflow, leaves houses flooded, and drags away car

A severe storm in Monte Mor, Brazil, led to river overflow, flooding of homes, and a car being swept away, with several casualties reported but with only minor injuries.

Feb 26 • 10:08 UTC
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National & Local

The white husky was rescued at the last moment from the icy embrace of the river

A dramatic rescue operation took place on February 23 near the Detroit River, where a helpless Siberian husky was saved from icy waters by animal protectors and firefighters.

Feb 26 • 08:35 UTC
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National & Local

Rescue Service Warns: Going on the Ice of the Emajõgi is Dangerous

The Estonian Rescue Service warns that the ice on the Emajõgi River has become dangerous due to fluctuating temperatures, particularly near bridges and culverts.

Feb 26 • 06:08 UTC
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National & Local

Teen drowns in river on birthday in Itumbiara

A teenager drowned on his birthday while swimming in a river in Itumbiara, Brazil, despite efforts to rescue him.

Feb 25 • 19:48 UTC
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National & Local

Driver fell into the Punkva River near Blansko; firefighters rescued him from the roof of the car

A driver fell into the Punkva River near Blansko in Czechia, and firefighters had to rescue him from the roof of his car.

Feb 25 • 10:34 UTC
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National & Local

Frozen Neris in Vilnius - Very Dangerous: A Dog Fell into the Hole

A dog fell into a hole in the ice on the frozen Neris River in Vilnius, highlighting the dangers of thin ice as authorities warn against walking on frozen waterways.

Feb 25 • 08:03 UTC

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