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Bangkok, Oct. 5 (Jiji Press)--Thai police have taken two Japanese men in their 20s into protective custody in the western province of Kanchanaburi, which borders Myanmar. The Japanese nationals, who are believed to have been forced to join fraud at a base in Myanmar, were rescued Wednesday, according to the police. There may be some other Japanese nationals at the fraud base, informed sourc...
Dramatic video shows a man in Egypt rushing and catching a child who fell from the second floor.
A second attempt to guide a shark stranded in a canal in the South Korean port city of Busan back to the open sea ended without success on Friday, with the animal staying in the waterway into its third week. Rescuers, who had been using a net to try to coax it out, had to end the operation after a two-hour chase due to the risk of their huge net getting caught on rocks. They now hope that the shark will eventually swim out to the open sea on its own, after leaving the net in place to limit how...
The remaining trekkers will be evacuated when weather conditions permit, with the operation scheduled to resume at 6 on September 29
Rescue teams resume search for missing people after avalanche on Himlung Himal killed two people during severe weather.
Torrential rains caused severe flooding across several towns in western Libya overnight Friday, cutting electricity and running water and trapping residents in torrents of mud
The calf was crossing the river near the barrage when the strong currents swept it away from the herd. Its rescue was captured on camera
According to Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) officials, the man was noticed on the tracks by platform security guards, who alerted the station authorities.
CCTV checks reveal girls boarding Ernad Express after leaving school during lunch break; police and railway authorities coordinate rescue
The UK Foreign Office says it is supporting the man's family and working with local authorities.
A comprehensive health check-up of the five primates, including X-rays and blood tests, was carried out after one of the juvenile orangutans developed fever; No major breakthrough in the probe so far
Rescue crews in Gaza pull survivors from a collapsed building as cries for help echo beneath the rubble, witnesses say.
The slide was spotted from the SSB's 'G' Company post at Intake, following which a disaster rescue team was mobilised to the affected area, officials said
Parts of New York, New Jersey and Connecticut were hit by flash flooding, leading to water rescues, stranded motorists and half-marathon runners battling the floodwaters.
Shizuoka, Sept. 14 (Jiji Press)--Yamanashi Prefecture, west of Tokyo, said Monday that it will charge off-season Mount Fuji climbers for rescues using its helicopters, aiming to implement this measure in September 2027. The measure has been requested by mayors of local municipalities and others, following a series of cases in which off-season climbers were stranded on the mountain, which is...
Rescuers continue searching for survivors as the government scales back operations in open waters.
Indonesian rescuers launched a search operation on Sunday after a passenger ship carrying 240 people lost contact in the Java Sea while travelling from East Java to South Kalimantan on Borneo Island, officials said. The Search and Rescue Office in Banjarmasin, the capital of South Kalimantan province, said they received a report the Virgo Transport 8 had experienced a communication failure while en route to the city from Surabaya, Indonesia’s second largest city in East Java province. Initial...
A 15-year-old boy was miraculously rescued after spending two days clinging to his capsized boat in Alaska’s Bering Sea.
Um prédio em construção desabou em cima de uma casa na madrugada deste sábado (12) na Rua Tequici, bairro da Penha, na capital paulista. Até o momento, o Corpo de Bombeiros confirmou duas pessoas mortas na ocorrência. Outras duas vítimas foram resgatadas e encaminhadas para um pronto-socorro no Tatuapé, sendo um adulto e uma criança. As equipes continuam buscando vítimas entre os escombros. A corporação informou que, por volta das 10h, 59 bombeiros e 21 viaturas estavam no local em atendimento à ocorrência.