Overdue light aircraft near Nelson: Search northeast of the city underway
It got to an altitude of 944 metres before dropping to about 550m in 90 seconds, Stuff reported.…
Woman rescued from Sengkang ledge amid mental health crisis
A 41-year-old woman was rescued after she was found sitting precariously on the 16th-floor ledge of a Sengkang…
Seven trapped in flooded Laos cave as rescue teams race time
Survivor recalls swimming through rising water The eighth villager, who managed to escape, said he had reached the…
Vietnam flooding: More than 50 dead, dozens missing after week of severe floods
Rescuers were still plucking people from treetops and the roofs of homes as floodwaters receded there on Friday,…
Teen kayaker rescued after complex multi‑agency operation in Kaimai Range
He said the alert was picked up by the Rescue Coordination Centre in Wellington, and other members of…
Cyclone Gabrielle inquest: 111 callers told to hold on, with no timeline on help arriving
That was because emergency responders were unable to get to people as areas became cut off by floodwaters.…