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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
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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
Read More »Baltimore bridge collapses after ship strikes it, rescuers searching for at least 7 people
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Read More »Rescuers set to pull 41 workers out collapsed Indian tunnel after being trapped for 2 week
The workers have been trapped for 16 days after a collapse in a tunnel they have been working on. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Rescuers try new approach to free 41 workers trapped in Indian tunnel collapse for 2 weeks
After a drilling machine was damaged, rescuers are now manually boring into the mountain to rescue 41 workers who have been trapped for two weeks. The work will take 100 hours, officials say. In the meantime, they say the workers are safe, have access to essentials and some entertainment. CBC | World News
Read More »Japan rescuers wade through flooded streets in search for typhoon survivors
Rescue crews dug through mudslides and searched near swollen rivers Monday after a typhoon caused serious damage in central and northern Japan, leaving dozens of people dead or missing. CBC | World News
Read More »Rescuers search debris after Iran-Iraq quake killing 430
Rescuers dug with their bare hands Monday through the debris of buildings felled by an earthquake that killed more than 430 people in the border region of Iran and Iraq, with nearly all the casualties occurring in an area rebuilt after their ruinous 1980s war. CBC | World News
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