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Rescuers in Quake-Hit Myanmar City seek help

Rescue workers use heavy machinery to search for survivors in a collapsing building after a strong earthquake in Bangkok, Thailand, March 29th 2025 – Reuters Myanmar: Exhausted, overwhelmed rescuers in Myanmar’s second largest city sought help from Saturday as they fought to release hundreds of people trapped in buildings destroyed by a devastating earthquake. Friday’s shallow 7.7 -sized earthquake destroyed dozens of buildings in Mandalay, the country’s cultural capital and home to more than 1.7 million people. On a road, the clock tower of a monastery collapsed for his part, with his hands pointing at 12:55 pm. – Just minutes

Flooding has hit southern China, sparking fears of extreme weather

CHINA: Floods have inundated a handful of cities in southern China’s densely populated Pearl River Delta after record-breaking rainfall, sparking concerns about the region’s defenses against bigger floods caused by extreme weather. On Monday, rescuers on boats in China’s Guangdong province rushed to evacuate trapped residents, carrying some elderly people with piggy banks from their homes and deploying helicopters to rescue villagers trapped in landslides. The province once called “the factory floor of the world” is prone to summer floods. Its defenses against nuisance floods were severely tested in June 2022, when Guangdong was hit by the heaviest rainfall in

Baltimore rescuers are losing hope

BALTIMORE: Rescuers have given up hope of finding more survivors of the Baltimore bridge collapse, the Coast Guard said, as efforts turned Wednesday to the search for bodies of the missing and more answers to why a container ship plunged into the span. Search divers were expected to return near dawn to the waters surrounding the twisted wreckage of the Baltimore Harbor Bridge to look for six workers who are missing and are now presumed dead. The disaster forced the indefinite closure of the Port of Baltimore, one of the busiest on the US East Coast, and created a traffic

February 10, 2024

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Gaza girl found dead days after begging rescuers for help

“I’m so scared, please come,” Hind tells PRCS while stuck in car amid Israeli attacks A picture of six-year-old girl Hind Rajab. — AFP/File The body of Hid Rajab, the six-year-old Palestinian girl who went missing when an Israeli tank hit their family vehicle in Gaza 12 days ago and pleaded for hours on the phone with a paramedic to save her, has finally been found. The two doctors who were sent to look for her also died during their operation, according to Al Jazeera. All seven passengers in the car Hind was in were confirmed dead on Saturday by

January 2, 2024

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Rescuers rush to reach the survivors

JAPAN: At least 30 people have died after a powerful earthquake struck Japan on New Year’s Day, with rescue crews on Tuesday struggling to reach isolated areas where buildings were toppled, roads damaged and power cut to tens of thousands of homes. The 7.6-magnitude earthquake struck on Monday afternoon, prompting residents in some coastal areas to flee to higher ground as tsunami waves hit Japan’s west coast, sweeping some cars and houses into the sea. A 3,000-strong rescue crew of military personnel, firefighters and police officers from across the country has been dispatched to the quake sites on the Noto

November 28, 2023

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All the trapped Indian workers were rescued from the Himalayan tunnel

INDIA: Indian rescuers on Tuesday pulled out all 41 construction workers trapped for 17 days inside a collapsed tunnel in the Himalayas, hours after drilling through rubble of rock, concrete and dirt to reach them. The evacuation of the men – low-wage laborers from some of India’s poorest states – began more than six hours after rescuers broke through debris in the tunnel in Uttarakhand state, which collapsed on November 12. They were pulled out on wheeled stretchers through a 90 cm (3 ft) wide steel pipe, the whole process being completed in about an hour. “Their condition is first

November 28, 2023

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Indian rescuers reached 41 men trapped in a tunnel

INDIA: Indian rescuers broke through rocks and debris on Tuesday to reach 41 construction workers who had been trapped in a collapsed tunnel in the Himalayas for 17 days. The process of removing the 41 workers, one at a time on wheeled stretchers through a narrow pipe 90 centimeters (3 feet) wide, was to begin soon, officials said. Three teams, each of four rescuers, would first enter the area where the men are trapped to prepare to pull them out, said Syed Ata Hasnain, a member of the National Disaster Management Authority overseeing rescue efforts. “We have been involved in

November 27, 2023

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Rainy weather prevents Indian rescuers from reaching trapped men

INDIA/ GAUCHAR, INDIA: Wet weather expected on Monday could mean more complications for the rescue of 41 workers trapped in a tunnel in the Indian Himalayas for more than two weeks, but rescue leaders said they were ready to face it. The workers, from some of India’s poorest states, have been stuck in the 4.5km tunnel in Uttarakhand state since it collapsed on 12 November. Bad weather was approaching with thunderstorms, hail and cooler temperatures in the mountains, but rescue organizers said they would deal with it. “They are trained to work in any situation, so that’s not a concern

November 23, 2023

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Indian rescuers hope to reach the 41 people trapped in the tunnel on Thursday

INDIA: Rescuers in India hope to finish drilling through the debris on Thursday and free 41 men trapped in a highway tunnel in the Himalayan region after a metal barrier slowed progress, officials said. The men began the twelfth day of their ordeal confined to the 4.5km tunnel in Uttarakhand state since it caved in early on November 12. Authorities said they are safe, with access to light, oxygen, food, water and medicine. “Hopefully by the end of the day, if there are no obstacles, rocks or beams, the operation will be successful,” Atul Karwal, head of the National Disaster

November 22, 2023

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Indian rescuers close workers trapped in Himalayan tunnel

INDIA: Rescuers hope to drill through the last third of debris blocking a collapsed tunnel in the Indian Himalayas by early Thursday to reach the 41 workers trapped for ten days, an official said, provided there are no new obstacles. The men have been stuck in the 4.5km tunnel in Uttarakhand state since it caved in early on November 12 and are safe, authorities said, with access to light, oxygen, food, water and medicine. Authorities have not said what caused the tunnel to collapse, but the area is prone to landslides, earthquakes and flooding. Efforts to extract the men have

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