#Rescue

The five men, who had been part of an artisanal gold-prospecting party that ventured into a cave in Laos's central Xaisomboun province on May 20, were trapped when flash flooding blocked their way out.

Rescue workers in Laos have safely evacuated four villagers trapped in a flooded cave for 10 days.

Two still missing as divers make their way deeper into cave through muddy water and sharp rocks to find them

Silversea Cruises' Silver Whisper cruise ship reportedly battled rough Pacific seas to rescue an injured sailor whose vessel lost all power and communications far from shore.

One Laos gold miner was brought out of a flooded cave in a perilous two-hour operation where monsoon rains have trapped a group for over a week.

The bedraggled man was led to safety by rescuers after nine days stranded in the cavern

Seven villagers entered the cave last week and became trapped inside by flash flooding that blocked their way out. Five of them were found two days ago alive and in good health.

Video footage showed rescuers guiding a mud-smeared man wearing a headlamp from the tight cave ​entrance.

Josh Richards joins international mission to extract five found alive and search for missing two

Man is ‘safe and sound’ after perilous operation, leaving four inside a small chamber and two still to be located

Dallas Fire-Rescue responded to a call about a gas leak, and the blaze soon grew into a five-alarm fire.

In an investigative report in partnership with KFF Health News, NBC News’ Anne Thompson reports on the growing cases of overdoses involving GLP-1 weight loss drugs.

Authorities have pressed four JCB machines into service to dig a parallel trench, floodlights have been installed at the site to continue with the rescue operations in the night.

Kamloops, B.C., firefighters had to reach into the dark depths of a storm drain earlier this week for a unique rescue — that of eight trapped mallard ducklings.

James Fisher Defence has successfully completed RESCUEX East 2026, demonstrating the full rescue mission cycle.

The incident unfolded on Tuesday, May 12, after a Beechcraft BE30 went down in the Atlantic Ocean about 50 miles east of Vero Beach Regional Airport.

It was not immediately clear if the whale was Timmy, the humpback whale that captivated Germany for weeks while getting stranded multiple times off the German coast.

With limited fuel, an Air Force combat rescue helicopter found all 11 victims and hoisted them to safety – completing the mission with just minutes to spare.

An art auction and soirée fundraiser to upgrade Coastguard Sumner’s slipway has raised about $20,000.

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