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rescue

[res-kyoo] / ˈrɛs kyu /




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Footage shared by the rescue groups show the cave divers crawling into the cave through narrow, muddy passageways that are almost completely flooded.

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

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

More than 100 people are said to have been taken to hospital, with rescue work at the site still under way.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

The rescue float that was slung over his shoulder has been replaced with a guitar case.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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