rescue workers
Coverage of rescue workers in the Nexus archive.
- Rescuers search for survivors in Kyiv as massive Russian attack causes air pollution spike
Rescue workers in Kyiv are searching for survivors after Russian strikes killed 30 people by hitting residential buildings. Residents were advised to stay home due to a spike in air pollution from fires caused by the attacks.
- Venezuela's earthquakes death toll nears 1,500, tens of thousands still missing
The death toll from Venezuela’s earthquakes nears 1,500, with nearly 50,000 people still unaccounted for as rescue workers search for survivors.
- As survivors are pulled from rubble of Venezuela earthquakes, relatives of missing hold out hope
Rescue workers in Catia La Mar, Venezuela, have pulled a man from rubble two days after earthquakes hit the region. Relatives of missing individuals continue to hope for more survivors.
- Rescue efforts turn to recovery as aftershocks shake Venezuela
Rescue efforts in Venezuela have shifted to recovery as aftershocks continue. Rescue workers in a Caracas neighborhood report no assistance has arrived two days after twin earthquakes struck the city.
- The Venezuelan diaspora is rallying to send aid after earthquakes
The Venezuelan diaspora is organizing to send aid following earthquakes in Venezuela. The death toll from the earthquakes has more than doubled, with rescue workers searching through rubble for survivors as infrastructure collapses and conditions worsen.
- Earthquake Tests Growing Ties Between U.S. and Venezuela
Two large earthquakes struck Venezuela, leading to rescue efforts in La Guaira as workers and civilians search for trapped individuals. The disaster occurs amid reports of growing ties between the U.S. and Venezuela.
- Large-scale Russian attack sparks fire at historic monastery and other sites in Ukraine, in photos
A large-scale Russian attack on Ukraine caused a fire at the historic Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra monastery and killed rescue workers in Kharkiv. The attack injured many in Kyiv, where residents sought shelter underground.
- Rescuers search for alternative route to reach 2 missing in a flooded Laos cave
Rescue workers in Laos are searching for an alternative route to reach two people trapped in a flooded cave. The individuals have been missing for nearly two weeks.
- Rescues in eastern Syria after the Euphrates River bursts its banks
Rescue workers in eastern Syria have rescued stranded farmers following the Euphrates River flooding. The river burst its banks, leading to floodwaters that required emergency rescue operations.
- Rescuers free 4 men who had been trapped in a flooded Laos cave, search for 2 still missing
Rescue workers in Laos have safely evacuated four villagers trapped in a flooded cave for 10 days. Two individuals remain missing in the ongoing search operation.
- Authorities investigate safety lapses after China coal mine blast kills at least 82
An explosion at the Liushenyu coal mine in Qinyuan County, China, killed at least 82 people. Rescue workers are responding to the incident as authorities investigate potential safety lapses.
- Israeli 'double-tap' strike kills three rescue workers in Lebanon, officials say
An Israeli 'double-tap' strike in Lebanon killed three rescue workers, according to officials. Five people were reported dead in successive attacks on Tuesday.
- Lebanon’s PM slams Israel’s ‘war crimes’ as attack kills 3 rescue workers
Lebanon's Prime Minister accused Israel of committing war crimes after an attack killed three rescue workers. President Joseph Aoun stated that Israel is violating international laws protecting civilians and humanitarian workers.
- Israel’s military kills four Lebanese paramedics in consecutive strikes
Israel’s military conducted a triple-tap attack in southern Lebanon, killing four paramedics and injuring several others. The strikes targeted rescue workers, escalating regional tensions.