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Ground and air rescue teams continued moving toward the wreckage site Sunday, despite strong winds, heavy fog and steep rugged terrain that have slowed the search. CBC | World News
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Rescuers detect ‘signs of life’ after garbage avalanche in Philippines killed 4, left dozens missing
Rescuers detected “signs of life” in an avalanche of garbage that killed at least four workers and left more than 30 others missing on Thursday in a central Philippines landfill and plan to intensify search efforts, an official said Saturday. CBC | World News
Read More »Flood deaths in Southeast Asia reach 321 as rescuers step up recovery operations
The death toll from floods across large swaths of Southeast Asia rose to at least 321 on Friday, with authorities working to rescue stranded citizens, restore power and communications and co-ordinate recovery efforts as the waters began to recede. CBC | World News
Read More »Tyrol: Rescuers race against time as at least 3 buried under horror avalanche
A rescue operation is still underway after two people were reportedly saved. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Rescuers rush to find survivors after deadly mall roof collapse in Peru
The collapse of a food court roof at a shopping mall in northwestern Peru killed six people and left at least 78 others injured, the defence minister said Saturday. CBC | World News
Read More »Aid rushed to cyclone-hit Mayotte, rescuers combing debris for survivors
French President Emmanuel Macron said Monday that he would travel to Mayotte, France’s poorest overseas territory, where rescuers are still searching for the hundreds feared dead from the worst cyclone to hit the Indian Ocean islands in nearly a century. CBC | World News
Read More »Rescuers don’t expect to find Pennsylvania grandmother in sinkhole alive
The search for a woman who is believed to have fallen into a sinkhole in western Pennsylvania is moving into a recovery effort after two days of searching produced no signs of life, authorities said Wednesday. CBC | World News
Read More »Exact route police believe Michael Mosley took as rescuers scour rocky cliffs
The media personality has been missing since Wednesday, with rescuers warning it is a ‘race against time’ to find the 67-year-old. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »BBC star’s ‘resentment’ over how rescuers failed to save late brother in horror accident
EXCLUSIVE: Spencer Matthews took part in a televised pilgrimage with six other celebrities, during which he tried to come to terms with the resentment he’d felt after his brother’s fatal accident on Mount Everest. Daily Express :: TV and Radio Feed
Read More »Taiwan earthquake: Rescuers search for people out of contact after tremor kills nine
Rescuers searched for dozens of people out of contact Thursday a day after Taiwan’s strongest earthquake in a quarter century damaged buildings, caused multiple rockslides and killed nine people. Daily Express :: News Feed
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