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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.

Car stranded and submerged by tide at Hastings beach

Shocking scenes unfolded at a popular UK beach as a motorist's Bank Holiday went disastrously wrong, leaving their vehicle completely submerged by incoming tides. Eyewitnesses capture the dramatic coastal mishap.

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.

Elderly Duo Rescued From 40C Hot Tub in Buckinghamshire

Two women in their 80s were dramatically rescued after becoming trapped in a scorching 40°C hot tub at a Buckinghamshire retirement village, requiring emergency services to drain the facility in a tense operation.

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.

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.

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.

Cavers rescue sheep from 90ft fissure

A dramatic rescue mission unfolded as cavers descended into a 90ft-deep fissure to save a stranded sheep in the Yorkshire Dales. Read the full story of bravery and teamwork.

Firefighters rescue man trapped in Bicester canal

Emergency services heroically rescued a man after he became trapped in a canal in Bicester, Oxfordshire. The incident required a multi-agency response, including the London Fire Brigade.

Teen fights for life after Bournemouth sea rescue

A teenage girl is fighting for her life after being pulled from the sea in Bournemouth following reports of swimmers in distress. Emergency services rushed to the scene as onlookers watched in horror.

Elderly man rescued after night trapped on Snowdon

An elderly man was dramatically rescued from Snowdon after spending a night stranded in sub-zero temperatures. Read the full story of his harrowing ordeal and the heroic efforts of mountain rescuers.

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