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Rescue operation saves 67 after passenger ferry sinks off Guyana coast

Authorities in Guyana have rescued 67 people after a passenger ferry carrying more than 100 passengers and crew members sank off the country's coast, prompting a large-scale search and rescue operation. The vessel had departed Georgetown, the capital of Guyana, on a scheduled journey to Port Kaituma.......

Eight boaters rescued by helicopter after being trapped by tide in Arcachon Bay

Eight people, including four children, were rescued by helicopter after becoming trapped by the tide while boating in Arcachon Bay, southwestern France. The incident occurred on Friday evening when a zodiac boat carrying holidaymakers became stranded on a sandbank near Île aux Oiseaux as the tide......

Tourist boat capsizes off Vietnam's Phu Quoc Island, leaving at least 15 dead

A tourist boat carrying mostly Indian visitors capsized off the southern Vietnamese island of Phu Quoc on Saturday, leaving at least 15 people dead in one of the country's deadliest maritime accidents involving foreign tourists this year. Rescue teams responded to the incident as survivors were......

Search operations intensify after cargo plane disappears near Karachi coast

Pakistani authorities launched an extensive search operation on Wednesday after a cargo aircraft disappeared from radar near Karachi, prompting emergency teams to scour the waters of the Arabian Sea in an effort to locate the missing aircraft and its five crew members. The Boeing freighter, operated......

One migrant dies, 35 survivors rescued after boat sinks off Greek island of Samos

A migrant died and 35 others were rescued after a boat sank off the Greek island of Samos in the eastern Aegean Sea, according to Greek authorities. The rescue operation began early Monday when a Greek Coast Guard patrol vessel located a group of migrants in the water near the island. Authorities rescued......

Experienced paraglider dies after fall into the sea off Brittany coast

A 76-year-old paraglider lost his life on Saturday after falling into the sea in Douarnenez Bay, on the coast of Brittany in western France, according to maritime authorities. The accident occurred near Pointe de Tréfeuntec, in the commune of Plonévez-Porzay in the Finistère department.......

Dozens rescued after building collapse in the Philippines

Emergency teams in Philippines launched a large-scale rescue operation after a nine-story building under construction collapsed in Angeles City during severe weather conditions. According to local authorities, the incident occurred early Sunday amid a powerful thunderstorm that struck the area. Officials......

Three people missing after building collapse in Görlitz

In the city of Görlitz, located near the German-Polish border, rescue teams are continuing search operations after a residential building collapsed, leaving three people missing. According to local police, the missing individuals may still be trapped under the rubble. The victims include two young......

Denmark investigates whether dead whale is Germany’s rescued humpback “Timmy”

Danish authorities are investigating whether a dead whale discovered in their waters could be a humpback whale known as “Timmy,” which recently attracted widespread attention in Germany following a complex rescue operation. The young male humpback whale had been stranded in the Baltic Sea......