Papua New Guinea ends landslide rescue efforts amid fears of another
Only 11 bodies have been recovered so far.
Fri Jun 07 2024
Papua New Guinea continue rescue efforts after hundreds feared killed in landslide
More than 670 people were feared killed in a massive landslide which flattened a remote village in the Pacific nation's northern region.
Mon May 27 2024
Taiwan quake: Search and rescue efforts continue to find six still missing
The temblor resulted in at least 13 fatalities and 1,145 people injured with six still missing, according to the CEOC.
Mon Apr 08 2024
Indian rescue effort for 41 trapped in tunnel breaks through steel obstacle
Rescuers encountered a lattice steel girder arch which required about six hours to cut and remove, said an official.
Thu Nov 23 2023
Rescue hopes for men trapped in India tunnel rest on new drill equipment
Rescue efforts have been focused on drilling through the fallen rock to create space for a pipe that can be used to pull the men to safety.
Thu Nov 16 2023
Govt identifying Myanmar job scam victims for rescue efforts
The government is identifying 26 Malaysian citizens who are victims of job scams in Laukkaing, Myanmar, the Dewan Rakyat was told today.
Wed Nov 08 2023
A day after landslide likely trapped more than 100, Indian rescuers look for survivors
Thick fog and heavy rain hampered already difficult rescue efforts even further today.
Fri Jul 21 2023
Eight people feared under the rubble after buildings collapse in Marseille
The collapse caused a fire that has complicated rescue efforts and investigations, Dominique Laurens said.
Mon Apr 10 2023
Cyclone Freddy kills 190 in Malawi as rain complicates rescue efforts
Severe flooding and rain damaged roads and bridges, hampering relief operations.
Wed Mar 15 2023
Turkey clears away rubble from earthquake, rescue efforts wind down
Rescue work wind down two weeks after major earthquakes killed more than 46,000 people in southern Turkey and northwest Syria.
Mon Feb 20 2023
Nations around the world dispatch search and rescue teams to Turkiye in wake of earthquakes
More than 400 Azerbaijani personnel are engaged in search and rescue efforts in quake-impacted cities.
Wed Feb 08 2023
Floods isolate Australian wheatbelt towns; Singapore joins rescue efforts
Hundreds of properties in Australia's southeast, scrubbed and cleaned two weeks ago after major flooding, were inundated again.
Thu Nov 17 2022
Rescue efforts underway as China earthquake toll rises to 65
Nearly 250 people were being treated for injuries from the disaster, with dozens critically wounded.
Tue Sep 06 2022
Pakistan's armed forces rescue 2,000 marooned by catastrophic floods
The military said it had evacuated about 50,000 people, including 1,000 by air, since rescue efforts began.
Fri Sep 02 2022
Darkness and debris impede rescue effort at flooded Mexico mine
Divers were blocked by debris in their first attempt to descend deep into a flooded coal mine where 10 miners have been trapped for a week.
Fri Aug 12 2022