rescue
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Several experts involved in the dramatic rescue of a team of teenage footballers trapped deep inside a Thai cave back in 2018 are among those helping with the current rescue effort.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
A man was airlifted out of Runyon Canyon by a Los Angeles Fire Department rescue crew about 9:15 a.m.
From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026
China's Ministry of Emergency Management has sent 345 personnel from six rescue teams to help with the operation.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
Chinese leader Xi Jinping ordered an investigation and urged local authorities to focus on rescue operations and treating the injured, state media reported.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
It might not be so easy to arrange a rescue for Abby and Jonathan and another for his wife.
From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret
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