Tag: rescued
Video: More than 300 migrants rescued from the sea off the Canary Islands
The number of migrants arriving irregularly by sea in Spain almost tripled in January compared to the same period last year. The number of migrants arriving irregularly by sea in…
In 2023, the SPA has rescued nearly 45,000 animals, especially “fashionable” cats and dogs.
The Society for the Protection of Animals (SPA) took care of 44,844 abandoned or mistreated animals in 2023, a figure up 1.5% over one year which almost reached the 2019…
USA: Trapped in a garbage truck – Man rescued from awkward situation in Mississippi
A man in the US state of Mississippi was rummaging through a dumpster – then the garbage collectors came and took him away. The garbage truck driver heard a knock…
Video: Slovenia: Five tourists rescued from cave
Days of rain had caused the water levels in an underground network of lakes to rise, making it difficult to rescue those trapped. The rescue team was now able to…
Five people rescued from flooded cave in Slovenia
As of: January 8, 2024 5:36 p.m They had held out on a ledge for two days – now five people have been rescued by boat from a flooded cave…
Natural disaster: After earthquake in Japan: Woman over 90 years old rescued
Natural disaster After earthquake in Japan: Woman over 90 years old rescued Police officers rescue a woman from a collapsed house in Suzu, Japan. photo © Uncredited/Metropolitan Police Department via…
Natural disaster: After earthquake in Japan: Woman over 90 years old rescued
Natural disaster After earthquake in Japan: Woman over 90 years old rescued Police officers search the rubble at a market in Ishikawa Prefecture. photo © Uncredited/Kyodo News/AP/dpa A powerful earthquake…
Tokyo: Five dead in plane crash at airport – 380 people rescued – Panorama
The images shown by the Japanese broadcaster NHK show an inferno. Flames burst from the windows of a passenger jet, huge clouds of black smoke rose. Everything looks like a…
Storm Zoltan in Munich: Tree on overhead line – 500 passengers rescued from train – Munich
The stormy weather in Munich has led to numerous fire brigade operations since Thursday: after a catenary fault, a Bayerische Regiobahn train broke down on the route near Aßling. The…
Large-scale animal operation: escaped sheep were rescued from a height of 3,500 meters
A total of fourteen sheep ran away from their shepherd and got lost in the mountains – and suddenly found themselves stuck on a cliff. The animals were rescued from…