Typhoon Kalmaegi kills 46 in Philippines flooding
Tropical storm unleashes torrential rains across the Philippines, triggering deadly floods and landslides that have claimed dozens of lives and displaced thousands.
Category : Search result: mountain rescue
Nepal Avalanche: Search for Seven Climbers Continues
Rescue teams battle harsh conditions to recover bodies of international mountaineers after devastating avalanche strikes Himalayan peak in Nepal's Kangchenjunga region.
Plastic Bag Hack to Revive Dying Houseplants
Discover how a humble plastic bag could be the secret to saving your wilting houseplants. Expert gardeners reveal this surprising revival technique that's taking the plant community by storm.
Giant Hail Hospitalises Queensland's Flying Foxes
Hundreds of native flying foxes have been hospitalised in Queensland after a freak hailstorm pummelled the region with tennis ball-sized ice chunks, raising urgent questions about climate change impacts on wildlife.
Worker dies trapped under collapsed medieval tower
Emergency crews battled through the night to rescue a construction worker trapped beneath rubble after a medieval bell tower collapse in Italy.
Worker rescued after 11 hours in medieval tower collapse
Emergency crews pull construction worker from rubble of collapsed 14th-century tower in dramatic overnight operation after 11 hours trapped beneath medieval stonework.
Mount Yalung Ri Avalanche Kills Four Climbers
A devastating avalanche on Mount Yalung Ri in Nepal has claimed the lives of four mountaineers, including three Nepali guides, highlighting the persistent dangers of high-altitude climbing.
Cycene: Michelin-Starred Dining in Shoreditch
Discover Cycene, the Michelin-starred tasting menu restaurant in Shoreditch's Blue Mountain School, where Chef Theo Clench crafts exquisite seafood-focused dishes in an intimate, art-filled setting.
Huntingdon train hero saves man from tracks
An ordinary commuter became an extraordinary hero when he risked his life to save a man who had fallen onto train tracks at Huntingdon station. Read the full inspiring story of courage and quick thinking.
Afghanistan earthquake damages Blue Mosque, casualties reported
A powerful earthquake strikes western Afghanistan, causing significant damage to the iconic Blue Mosque and resulting in numerous casualties as rescue efforts continue.
Afghanistan quake: 20 dead, 150 injured
A devastating 6.3 magnitude earthquake has struck western Afghanistan, claiming at least 20 lives and leaving 150 injured as rescue operations continue in the affected regions.
Five mountaineers die in Italian Alps avalanche tragedy
A devastating avalanche in the Italian Dolomites has claimed the lives of five mountaineers, with one survivor hospitalised in critical condition. The tragedy occurred during a challenging ascent in the Marmolada range.
Five German climbers die in Italian Alps avalanche
A devastating avalanche in the Italian Dolomites claims five German mountaineers' lives while two survivors are rescued in a dramatic alpine operation near the Austria-Italy border.
Beth Pratt: Rewilding Yosemite National Park
Discover how Beth Pratt's groundbreaking work is transforming wildlife conservation in Yosemite through innovative corridors and community engagement.
Surfer saves stranger from drowning in Cornwall
A terrifying near-death experience turns into a remarkable story of human kindness as an anonymous surfer becomes an unlikely hero on a Cornish beach.
Firefighters become wildlife rescuers in animal emergency surge
Firefighters across England are responding to a dramatic increase in animal rescue callouts, from swans trapped in fishing lines to deer caught in fencing, revealing the hidden demands on emergency services.
Five German climbers die in Italian Alps avalanche
A devastating avalanche in northern Italy's South Tyrol region has killed five German climbers, with rescue teams recovering all bodies after a massive search operation.
Avalanche in Italian Alps kills three, two missing
A devastating avalanche has struck the Italian Alps near the Austrian border, claiming three lives with two climbers still missing as rescue operations continue amid challenging conditions.
Thai Cave Rescue Hero's Return in New Documentary
Discover how Dr Richard Harris, the Australian diver who risked everything in the 2018 Thai cave rescue, confronts new challenges in the documentary 'Resurgence', exploring trauma, purpose and the power of human resilience.
Missing Louisiana girl found alive in Pennsylvania box
A nationwide AMBER Alert ends in relief as 6-year-old Elsie McCabe is discovered hidden in a cardboard box in Pennsylvania woodland, hundreds of miles from her Louisiana home. The extraordinary cross-state recovery operation involved multiple law enforcem
British-Irish women rescued after 3 days in Himalayas
Two adventurous women survive 72 hours trapped in treacherous Himalayan terrain before dramatic mountain rescue operation brings them to safety.
Cyclist survives 3 days in ravine drinking red wine
In an astonishing tale of human endurance, a French cyclist survived 72 hours at the bottom of a 130-foot ravine in the French Alps, staying hydrated with nothing but a bag of red wine until rescuers heard his faint cries for help.
Skiing to Sweden's Highest Mountain Hut Adventure
Discover the ultimate Nordic adventure - skiing to Sweden's highest mountain hut at 2,106 metres, where breathtaking views and Arctic challenges await intrepid travellers.
Abseiling Horticulturists Rescue Endangered Tree Specimens
In a dramatic conservation mission, two specialist horticulturists abseiled down a cliff face to rescue vital seed specimens from one of Britain's rarest trees facing extinction.
Australian climber dies on Nepal's Himlung Himal
A 40-year-old Australian mountaineer has died during a daring ascent of Nepal's 7,126-meter Himlung Himal, marking another sombre chapter in this year's Himalayan climbing season.
Europe's Best Winter Mountain Holidays for 2025
From Austria's alpine charm to Sweden's northern lights, uncover reader-approved winter mountain destinations across Europe for the perfect cold-weather getaway.
Hurricane Melissa: Survivors' Desperate Pleas for Help
Exclusive reports reveal the harrowing aftermath of Hurricane Melissa as survivors send desperate SOS messages while rescue teams battle catastrophic conditions across affected regions.
Halloween superhero saves man's life in real rescue
A man's Halloween superhero costume became reality when he performed CPR to save a stranger's life during trick-or-treating. The incredible true story of an ordinary person becoming an actual hero.
Chicken Rescue Founder Guilty in Animal Cruelty Case
Zoe Rosenberg, founder of Happy Hen Animal Sanctuary, convicted on multiple animal cruelty charges following investigation into her California farm. The case has sparked intense debate about animal rescue ethics.
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