Boy Scout survives 100ft fall in California mountain rescue
A 13-year-old Boy Scout miraculously survives a 100-foot fall in California's Sierra Nevada mountains, rescued in a dramatic overnight operation by search teams.
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Ultimate Guide to Canada's Best Ski Holidays & Resorts
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Ski resort's £30m payout after girl paralysed on lift
A 12-year-old girl left paralysed after a horrific ski lift incident at Winter Park Resort, Colorado, has been awarded a landmark £30 million settlement. The resort has agreed to sweeping safety reforms following the catastrophic failure.
Colorado Mother's Terrifying 25ft Ski Lift Plunge with Toddler
A routine family ski trip turned into a nightmare at a Colorado resort as a mother fell 25 feet from a chairlift while clutching her young son, sparking a major negligence lawsuit against the operators.
Vail Resorts ordered to pay $12.4m in ski negligence case
A Colorado jury has ordered Vail Resorts to pay $12.4 million in damages after a ski instructor's negligence led to a catastrophic crash, leaving a client with permanent brain injuries. The case raises serious questions about safety protocols at major ski
British Skier Dies in Thredbo 'Freak Accident'
British expat Sean Forrest has died following a devastating ski accident at Thredbo resort in Australia. The 56-year-old finance expert is remembered as a loving family man and a 'true gentleman'.
Alaska Troopers Rescue Kentucky Man From Snowbound Vehicle
A dramatic rescue operation in the Alaskan wilderness saves a man from Kentucky after his vehicle became stranded in deep snow near the Canadian border.
Hiker survives 60ft fall saving dog on mountain
A British Columbia man miraculously survived a 60-foot fall down a mountain after slipping while trying to save his dog. Read the incredible rescue story from Stawamus Chief Mountain.
American tourist killed in Bahamas jet ski collision
A dream holiday in the Bahamas ended in tragedy for an American man who died following a horrific jet ski collision. The incident, under investigation by local authorities, serves as a stark reminder of the dangers associated with popular water sports.
Heroic Night Rescue Saves Teens From Treacherous Cliff
A heroic RAF rescue team executed a perilous nighttime operation to save two teenagers trapped by rising tides on a dangerous North Yorkshire cliff face near Scarborough.
Climber trapped at 23,000ft on Mount Elbrus in -20C rescue
A daring mountaineer faces a desperate fight for survival after becoming trapped at 23,000ft on Mount Elbrus. Rescue teams battle extreme cold and high winds in a race against time.
British climber stranded at 22,000ft on 'Killer Mountain'
A desperate rescue mission is underway on Pakistan's Nanga Parbat after a British climber became stranded at 22,000ft. His son makes emotional plea as teams battle brutal -50°C winds on the world's ninth-highest peak.
Hero driver stops M25 traffic to rescue stranded animal
A quick-thinking motorist became an unexpected hero on the M25 after stopping four lanes of traffic to save a terrified animal stranded on the busy orbital motorway. The dramatic incident, caught on dashcam, unfolded during rush hour, showcasing an incred
Porepunkah's 'Desi Bird' Freed After 48-Hour Tree Ordeal
A heartwarming tale of survival in rural Victoria as a pet Indian myna bird, 'Desi Bird', is miraculously reunited with his owners after a two-day disappearance and a dramatic rescue from a tree hollow.
Climber survives 13 days at 22,000ft with broken leg
In a breathtaking alpine rescue operation, teams battle extreme conditions to save a Russian climber stranded for nearly two weeks on Europe's highest peak with severe injuries. The dramatic Elbrus mission continues.
Stranded Dolphin Dies in Cornwall Despite Rescue Effort
A desperate rescue mission to save a dolphin stranded in a Cornish river ends in heartbreak as the marine mammal succumbs to its injuries, despite the heroic efforts of medics and wildlife experts.
Teen Hero Saves Man in Dramatic Thames Rescue
A 15-year-old boy is being hailed a hero after plunging into the River Thames to save a 54-year-old man from drowning in a daring midday rescue. The dramatic incident unfolded near Westminster, sparking a major emergency response.
Climber stranded at 22,000ft as rescue bid fails
A desperate rescue mission for a Polish climber with a broken leg on Pakistan's Nanga Parbat has been abandoned due to treacherous conditions, sparking anguish and controversy.
Drone Zipline Rescues Israeli Hiker in French Alps
In a world-first emergency operation, French mountain rescuers used a drone-deployed zipline to save an injured Israeli hiker stranded on a treacherous Pyrenees peak near the Spanish border.
Race to save climber trapped at 22,000ft on 'Killer Mountain'
A dramatic high-altitude rescue is underway on Nanga Parbat as teams battle brutal conditions to save a stranded climber. Get the latest on this life-or-death mission.
Hero guide dog saves owner in yacht sinking drama
A Swiss man and his loyal guide dog narrowly escaped tragedy after their yacht sank off the coast of South Africa. Their rescue was delayed for days due to a bureaucratic standoff over the dog's paperwork, sparking international outrage.
Miracle: Woman found alive after 5 days lost in mountains
In an astonishing turn of events, a woman reported missing for five days has been found alive in a remote Scottish mountain range. The dramatic rescue operation has been hailed as a 'miracle' by emergency services.
Heroic Bystanders Rescue Woman from Icy River in Blackburn
A woman was dramatically rescued from the freezing River Darwen in Blackburn after falling in near Witton Park. Quick-thinking members of the public formed a human chain to save her before emergency services arrived.
Fox Cub Dramatically Rescued From Surrey Garden Fence Letterbox
A curious fox cub had a lucky escape in Surrey after getting its head completely stuck in a metal letterbox flap on a garden fence. Read the full story of the delicate RSPCA rescue operation.
Salvage expert hero saves multiple in London rescue mission
A daring salvage expert, using his unique skills and a refurbished boat, becomes an unlikely hero after rescuing multiple victims from a critical incident in Central London, earning praise from emergency services.
Climber dies in fall from Tryfan's knife-edge ridge
A seasoned mountaineer has tragically fallen to his death while traversing the perilous Bristly Ridge on Snowdonia's Tryfan. The multi-agency rescue operation highlights the deadly risks of the Welsh mountains.
British Climber Rescued in Dramatic 22,000ft Peru Ordeal
A British climber's solo ascent of Peru's highest peak turns into a desperate fight for survival after a catastrophic fall leaves her stranded at 22,000ft in -15C temperatures. Read the incredible story of the high-altitude helicopter rescue mission that
Baby rescued from storm drain in dramatic operation
Dramatic CCTV footage captures the terrifying moment a baby is swept down a storm drain in Alexander Heights, with emergency services and locals racing to save the child. Read the full story of this heart-stopping rescue.
Daring Rescue: Man Saved Behind Waterfall
Emergency services performed a dramatic rescue operation to save a man trapped behind a powerful waterfall in California. Watch the gripping footage.
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