Tag: rescue operations
Typhoon Kalmaegi: 26 Dead, Dozens Trapped in Philippines
At least 40 people have died after Typhoon Kalmaegi swept through the central Philippines, bringing torrential rains, destructive winds,...
60 Killed in Iraq Shopping Mall Fire Triggered by Ventilation System Explosion
At least 60 people have been confirmed dead following a massive fire at a hypermarket in Al-Kut, Iraq, according...
Scott Ruskan: The ‘American Hero’ Who Saved 165 Lives in Texas Floods
A 26-year-old Coast Guard rescue swimmer, Scott Ruskan, is being hailed as an “American hero” after he saved 165...
18 Family Members Drown in Swat River Amid Pakistan Flash Floods
SWAT VALLEY, PAKISTAN — In a heart-wrenching incident, 18 members of a single family drowned on Saturday when their...