Mark Dickey, an American, became ill 3,400 feet underground in a cave in Turkey. International crews have gathered to help, but it will take time to carry him out.
Tag: Rescues
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Extreme Weather in Greece Traps Residents and Submerges Villages
Greek military forces were called in to assist the rescue efforts. At least four people in Greece and at least nine in neighboring Turkey have died this week amid torrential rains and flooding.
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Mountain Chairlift’s Cables Break, Leaving Children Dangling for Hours
A rescue operation was being mobilized in Pakistan after the cable car malfunctioned while ferrying students to school at an altitude of more than 6,000 feet.
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The Hawaii Fires Didn’t Have to Be This Catastrophic
As good as Hawaii’s warning system is, it needs to be improved.
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Maui Pets Are Focus of Search Efforts by Volunteers
After a fire destroyed the seaside town of Lahaina, the fate of beloved animals became a wrenching concern.