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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEO: Businessman drifts for hours after saving friends from drowning during jet ski outing in Northern ES

A businessman had to be rescued after drifting at sea for three hours while trying to save his friends from drowning during a jet ski trip in Northern Espírito Santo, Brazil.

Mar 1 • 18:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Fishermen are rescued at sea during a shipwreck off the coast of Pará; VIDEO

Ten fishermen were rescued after their fishing boat began to sink off the coast of Pará, Brazil, with no injuries or fatalities reported.

Mar 1 • 15:14 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

After the rescue operation in the Baltic Sea – more details: revealed who helped find the drifting Latvians

Latvian authorities reported that a group wandering on a frozen Baltic Sea was rescued after drifting several kilometers due to a broken ice floe, with the aid of a lifesaving app.

Feb 23 • 12:30 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Threatening situation in the Baltic Sea – Varma to the rescue

The Finnish icebreaker Varma rescued two ice skaters stranded on a drifting ice floe in Latvia's Baltic Sea region.

Feb 22 • 19:40 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Unusual rescue operation in the Baltic Sea: two people stuck on the ice floe for five hours

Two people were rescued after being trapped on an ice floe in the Baltic Sea for five hours near the village of Pliešciemo, Lithuania.

Feb 22 • 15:52 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Two people rescued from an ice floe off the coast of Latvia

Two individuals were rescued from an ice floe drifting at sea off the coast of Latvia over the weekend.

Feb 22 • 15:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Turtle rescued after getting trapped in fishing net in Natal

A sea turtle was rescued in Natal, Brazil, after becoming trapped in a fishing net, highlighting the importance of community involvement in wildlife conservation efforts.

Feb 22 • 13:23 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

He beats his mother and injures her severely on the face, searching for a 20-year-old. "Perhaps he ended up in the sea"

A brutal attack on a mother by her 20-year-old son has left her severely injured and sparked ongoing search efforts for the suspect, who is believed to have fled towards the sea.

Feb 22 • 11:02 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

VIDEO ⟩ Icebreaker "Varma" rescues people blown onto a drifting ice floe in the sea

The icebreaker 'Varma' successfully rescued two individuals stranded on a drifting ice floe near Plieņciems in Latvia.

Feb 22 • 10:13 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

The icebreaker 'Varma' rescues two people blown out to sea on a drifting ice floe

An icebreaker named 'Varma' successfully rescued two individuals who had been blown onto a drifting piece of ice near Plieņciems, Latvia.

Feb 22 • 08:16 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Russia 'to the rescue' of Cuba: What do we know about the ship trying to bring fuel to the island?

A ship believed to be transporting Russian fuel is heading to Cuba amid the island's energy crisis, challenging U.S. sanctions.

Feb 21 • 20:29 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
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Hang glider with 2 people falls into the sea in São Conrado

A hang glider carrying two individuals fell into the sea off São Conrado beach in Rio de Janeiro, prompting a rescue operation.

Feb 21 • 14:47 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
World

At least three people died when migrants' boat capsized near a Greek island

A tragic incident near a Greek island resulted in the death of at least three individuals when a vessel carrying migrants capsized during a rescue operation.

Feb 21 • 13:25 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Achaia: Coast Guard searches for 44-year-old missing at the mouth of the Glaucus River

The Greek Coast Guard is conducting searches for a missing 44-year-old man in the sea area at the mouth of the Glaucus River in N. Achaia.

Feb 20 • 19:56 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

More sperm whales have stranded in Denmark

Four sperm whales have stranded on Denmark's coast near the North Sea, with one showing signs of life and rescue efforts underway.

Feb 20 • 13:18 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
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Migrants, Piantedosi on Sea Watch: 'We will appeal the sentences'

Italian Interior Minister Matteo Piantedosi announced plans to appeal a court ruling that mandates compensation for Sea Watch regarding its detention of the rescue vessel Sea Watch 3.

Feb 20 • 11:53 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Adolescents adrift at sea are rescued by Hawaiian canoe on the coast of SP

Two adolescents were rescued by a group on a Hawaiian canoe while adrift in the sea off Santos, São Paulo.

Feb 20 • 08:16 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
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Italy: The government must compensate the NGO Sea Watch – Meloni's anger

An Italian court ruled that the government must compensate the German NGO Sea Watch with €76,000 for the illegal seizure of its vessel, Sea Watch 3, in a case linked to the rescue of migrants in 2019.

Feb 18 • 20:54 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Italy must pay compensation for the seizure of a ship used to rescue migrants

Italy has been ordered to compensate the NGO Sea Watch for the unlawful seizure of its migrant rescue ship in 2019, amounting to 76,000 euros.

Feb 18 • 17:14 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Video shows crew members jumping into the sea before impact with ship at the Port of Santos

Footage captured at the Port of Santos reveals four crew members jumping into the sea just seconds before their ferry was struck by a Singaporean container ship.

Feb 17 • 11:35 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Satellite Technology for Saving Lives at Sea: Pollux Tech at ESA's Business Incubator in Greece

Pollux Tech, a Greek deep-tech and space-tech company focused on maritime safety, has joined the European Space Agency's Business Incubator in Greece to develop innovative satellite-based technology for locating people in distress at sea.

Feb 16 • 15:51 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Firefighters search for man who fell into the sea while taking a photo at Praia da Guarita, in Torres

Firefighters are conducting search operations for Douglas Martins Vargas, a 33-year-old man who fell into the sea while taking a picture at Praia da Guarita in Torres, Brazil.

Feb 15 • 14:35 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

He Almost Lost His Life for a Picture.. Rescue of a Teenager from the Sea in Mostaganem, Algeria

A teenager in Mostaganem, Algeria, was rescued from drowning by a civil defense diving team after he fell while trying to take pictures near rocky cliffs.

Feb 15 • 09:28 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

10,000 liters of oil spilled into the sea in Kemi

An oil spill in Kemi has resulted in 10,000 liters of oil entering the sea, with recovery efforts ongoing.

Feb 13 • 09:23 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Two people in the sea by Bryggen in Bergen

A woman was rescued unconscious from the sea at Bryggen in Bergen, while a man who jumped in to help was examined at a local clinic.

Feb 12 • 22:47 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Two people in the sea by Bryggen in Bergen

Two individuals were retrieved from the water at Bryggen in Bergen, one of whom is unconscious while the other is cold but unharmed.

Feb 12 • 22:47 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Woman ended up in the sea in Bergen – man jumped after

A woman fell into the sea in Bergen, and a man jumped in to help her, both were rescued shortly after by the police.

Feb 12 • 22:37 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

P&O Ferry rescue LIVE: Major search launched as man goes overboard in sea off UK

A major search operation is underway in the Irish Sea after a man reportedly fell overboard from a P&O ferry traveling between Larne, Northern Ireland, and Stranraer, Scotland.

Feb 12 • 15:46 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Brazilian Navy rescues American with health problems at sea

The Brazilian Navy rescued a 32-year-old American crew member who fell ill during a crossing in the Atlantic Ocean, and he is being transported to a hospital in Natal for treatment.

Feb 12 • 11:59 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
National & Local

Police release call from boy, 13, who swam for hours to save his family stranded at sea

A 13-year-old boy, Austin Appelbee, swam approximately 4km to shore and ran 2km to call for help after his family was stranded at sea in Western Australia.

Feb 11 • 19:30 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Breaking: Boy's Triple Zero call to save family swept out to sea released

A 13-year-old boy's urgent Triple Zero call for help after his family was swept out to sea in Geographe Bay has been made public by police.

Feb 11 • 07:33 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Rescuers retrieved a dead person from the sea at Stroomi beach

A rescue operation at Stroomi beach led to the recovery of a man who had slipped into the water and subsequently drowned.

Feb 10 • 11:32 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Teenager Rescued from Ice in Liepāja

A teenager was rescued from the sea in Liepāja after falling through the ice on a Monday evening.

Feb 10 • 07:40 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

The beautiful UK beach where cars keep being lost to the sea

A UK beach, Traeth y Graig Ddu, is notorious for vehicles getting stranded and requiring rescue, often involving local farmer Dafydd Davies and his tractor.

Feb 9 • 16:50 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
World

Tragedy at Sea – 53 Dead or Missing

A migrant boat capsized in the Mediterranean, resulting in 53 people dead or missing.

Feb 9 • 15:54 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

A calf is rescued on the coasts of Oaxaca; high tide left it stranded in a Protected Natural Area

A humpback whale calf was rescued and successfully returned to the sea in Oaxaca's Barra de la Cruz-Playa Grande Sanctuary after being stranded due to high tide.

Feb 8 • 18:34 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

The hovercrafts ready on Vättern: 'Only us who can get through'

Volunteers from the Swedish Sea Rescue Society highlight the challenges and dangers of navigating the varying ice conditions on Lake Vättern this winter.

Feb 8 • 04:30 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
National & Local

Dolphin Stranded on the Beach in Orebić. Sara and Dario Returned It to the Sea and Saved It

A dolphin stranded on the beach in Orebić was rescued by Sara and Dario, who successfully returned it to the sea.

Feb 7 • 08:26 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Why Austin Applebee's superhuman swim was 'the story we needed' this week

The remarkable survival story of 13-year-old Austin Applebee, who swam a staggering 4 kilometers to rescue his family after being swept out to sea, resonated globally as a testament to human perseverance.

Feb 7 • 00:03 UTC
🇩🇪 taz
World

Storms over the Mediterranean: More than a thousand people missing at sea

Rescue operations are underway in the southern Mediterranean to find over a thousand missing persons, feared lost to the stormy seas that have swallowed multiple boats.

Feb 6 • 17:14 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Heartbreaking reason search for Brit girl swept out to sea in Morocco hampered

The search for seven-year-old Inaayah Makda, who was swept out to sea in Morocco, has been delayed due to challenging conditions after her family was struck by a large wave.

Feb 6 • 12:28 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
World

Defense authorizes overflight and landing of US aircraft for humanitarian reasons

The Mexican Secretariat of National Defense has authorized US aircraft to overfly and land in Mexican airspace for a humanitarian rescue operation at sea.

Feb 6 • 03:41 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

"I don't think I'm a hero": the boy who swam in a "superhuman" way for 4 hours to save his mother and brothers

A 13-year-old Australian boy, Austin Appelbee, swam for hours to seek help for his family who were swept out to sea, stating that he does not consider himself a hero but simply did what he had to do.

Feb 5 • 21:50 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

'I don't think I'm a hero': the boy who swam 'superhumanly' for 4 hours to save his mother and siblings

A 13-year-old Australian boy swam for four hours to find help for his family after they were swept away at sea, stating he didn't see himself as a hero, just someone who acted.

Feb 5 • 15:02 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

43 fishermen rescued from drifting ice floe

Russian emergency services rescued nearly fifty fishermen stranded on a drifting ice floe in the Sea of Okhotsk.

Feb 5 • 11:31 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The 'Korea-China Defense Policy Working Meeting' held for the first time in 4 years...Discussion on resuming joint search-and-rescue exercises in the West Sea

The defense ministries of South Korea and China held a meeting in Beijing to discuss restoring defense exchanges and cooperation, particularly focusing on resuming joint search-and-rescue exercises in the West Sea.

Feb 5 • 09:48 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
National & Local

13-year-old boy swam for hours in the sea to save his family

A 13-year-old boy from Australia recounts his terrifying experience swimming alone for four hours without a life jacket to seek help for his mother and two younger siblings trapped at sea.

Feb 5 • 09:00 UTC

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