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Nepal wants technical help for flood, billions of dollars as bad weather hampers rescue - Reuters
Nepal wants technical help for flood, billions of dollars as bad weather hampers rescue Reuters
August 29, 202697-year-old woman rescued after Nepali floods looked like 'a warrior'
A 97-year-old woman, Guna Maya Bohara, survived the flash floods and was rescued using an excavator.
August 28, 2026NEWSLETTER: New flood risks hamper Himalayan rescue work - Reuters
NEWSLETTER: New flood risks hamper Himalayan rescue work Reuters
August 28, 2026Nepal and China resume flood rescue after lake threat eases, death toll tops 500 - Reuters
Nepal and China resume flood rescue after lake threat eases, death toll tops 500 Reuters
August 28, 2026Blocked roads and devastation as BBC drives to site of Nepal floods
South Asia correspondent Azadeh Moshiri reports as she travels from Kathmandu to Trishuli, passing ambulances and hearses on the way.
August 28, 2026Belugas and dolphins rescued from closed Canadian park arrive in Spain
Two beluga whales and four dolphins rescued from a struggling Canadian marine park arrived in Spain as part of an effort to relocate the animals and avoid euthanasia.
August 27, 2026What we know about deadly Nepal-Tibet floods
Hundreds have died in flooding and landslides on the border of Nepal and Tibet.
August 27, 2026Nigeria's president orders rescue after mass kidnapping exposes security failings - Reuters
Nigeria's president orders rescue after mass kidnapping exposes security failings Reuters
August 25, 2026Watch: Fishermen rescued after five days adrift in cool box
The men, aged 53 and 32, lost contact with their fishing cooperative on 14 August, 75 miles off the coast of Mexico.
August 20, 2026'He's a real hero' - Trump meets teen lifeguard after dramatic rescue
The US president hosted Ryder Williams at the White House after the 16-year-old rescued a 10-year-old boy from a beach in California on 25 July.
August 17, 2026Rescuers search for survivors of powerful Indonesia earthquake
Officials say a rapid assessment into the impact of the earthquake that destroyed hundreds of buildings and killed 47 is under way.
August 15, 2026A tale of two buildings: how quake rescue efforts differed in Colombia and Venezuela - Reuters
A tale of two buildings: how quake rescue efforts differed in Colombia and Venezuela Reuters
August 15, 2026Family stranded at sea for 16 hours after jet ski capsized in Thailand
A father and his two young sons spent a night adrift before being rescued off the coast of the island of Koh Samui.
August 15, 2026Moment family rescued after 16 hours floating on jet ski off Thailand
A 50-year-old father and his two sons were found floating off Koh Samui island, a local official told AFP on Saturday.
August 15, 2026At least 14 dead after 7.7-magnitude earthquake strikes Indonesia
The earthquake struck off Flores island in the country's east early on Saturday morning.
August 15, 2026Race to reach trapped survivors offers hope in Colombia quake zone - Reuters
Race to reach trapped survivors offers hope in Colombia quake zone Reuters
August 14, 2026Woman pulled alive from rubble 36 hours after Colombia quake
Following a 10-hour rescue operation, emergency workers pulled the 32-year-old from beneath slabs of concrete.
August 12, 2026One dead, 172 rescued after Indonesian ferry from Bali catches fire - reuters.com
One dead, 172 rescued after Indonesian ferry from Bali catches fire reuters.com
August 12, 2026How a 97-year-old escaped deadly Indian floods on a banana raft
A 97-year-old's dramatic rescue captures how Assam's floods are reaching places once thought safe.
August 11, 2026Anguish of Colombian brother at rubble of building being searched for earthquake survivors
BBC Mundo has gone to the site of Torres del Limonar, a collapsed building in Cali where rescue workers fight to free survivors.
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97-year-old woman rescued after Nepali floods looked like 'a warrior'
A 97-year-old woman pulled from flood debris in Nepal is recovering in hospital, according to her doctors. Guna Maya Bohara's great-nephew, Dipak Bohara, has told BBC Nepali she looked like "a warri
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Blocked roads and devastation as BBC drives to site of Nepal floods
The BBC has seen widespread devastation on the way from Nepal's capital of Kathmandu to Trishuli, one of the areas worst-hit by flooding on the Tibetan border. As well as ambulances, hearses were als
Belugas and dolphins rescued from closed Canadian park arrive in Spain
Two beluga whales and four dolphins rescued from a Canadian marine park that closed more than a year ago arrived at Valencia's Oceanografic aquarium in eastern Spain as part of an international effort
What we know about deadly Nepal-Tibet floods
Video shows scale of flash flood hitting Nepal-Tibet border Massive landslides and flash floods on the Nepal-Tibet border have caused widespread damage and left hundreds dead or missing. Search and
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Watch: Fishermen rescued after five days adrift in cool box
The Mexican Navy rescued two fishermen 150 miles off the coast of Chiapas, Mexico on 19 August, after they had been missing for 5 days. Naval authorities began the search for the men, aged 53 and 32,
'He's a real hero' - Trump meets teen lifeguard after dramatic rescue
Trump hosted Ryder Williams at the White House after the 16-year-old lifeguard rescued 10-year-old Nathaniel Rai from a beach in California on 25 July. The president also met Rai, who had been swept
Rescuers search for survivors of powerful Indonesia earthquake
Watch: Buildings partially collapse in Indonesia after 7.7 earthquake Rescue teams in Indonesia have been searching for survivors of Saturday's major earthquake which left at least 47 people dead. T
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Moment family rescued after 16 hours floating on jet ski off Thailand
A 50-year-old father and his two sons have been rescued after they were found adrift off the Thai island of Koh Samui, a local official told AFP on Saturday. They had spent more than 16 hours floatin
Family stranded at sea for 16 hours after jet ski capsized in Thailand
Watch: Moment family rescued after 16 hours floating on jet ski off Thailand A French family was left stranded at sea for more than 16 hours overnight after their rented jet ski capsized off the coas
At least 14 dead after 7.7-magnitude earthquake strikes Indonesia
Watch: Buildings partially collapse in Indonesia after 7.7 earthquake At least fourteen people have been killed after a 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia early on Saturday, the nation's disas
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Woman pulled alive from rubble 36 hours after Colombia quake
Rescue workers carry Daniela Largo, wrapped in a blue sheet, to an ambulance after freeing her from beneath the rubble A 32-year-old woman, who had been trapped under rubble for 36 hours following th
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How a 97-year-old escaped deadly Indian floods on a banana raft
A woman wades through floodwaters outside her inundated house at a village in Assam's Sivasagar Well past midnight on 19 July, as floodwaters surged through a village in India's northeastern state of
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