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Search for missing Brit in Romania resumes
The desperate search for British teenager George Smyth, missing for over a week in Romania's Bucegi Mountains, resumes after bad weather halted efforts. His mother pleads for hope.
UK Teen Missing in Romanian Mountains After Distress Call
Urgent search for George Smyth, 18, from Shropshire, missing in Bucegi Mountains near Bran Castle. Rescue teams battle heavy snow as family pleads for help.
UK Teen Missing in Romanian Mountains: Desperate Search
Rescuers battle dangerous weather in a desperate search for missing British teenager George in Romania's Bucegi Mountains. His mother has flown to the scene as hope dwindles.
6.0 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Alaska
A significant 6.0 magnitude earthquake hit near Anchorage, Alaska, on Thanksgiving morning. No casualties or tsunami warning reported. Stay informed for updates.
British hiker dies in Patagonia snowstorm
Victoria Bond from Cornwall died in a severe Chile snowstorm. Read the tragic story of the rescue attempt and the survivor's account of grief and guilt.
Cornwall Woman Dies in Chile Blizzard During Trek
Victoria Bond, 40, from Cornwall perished in Torres del Paine snowstorm. Survivor describes 'suffocating' conditions as investigation launched into park safety. Read the full story.
British hiker killed in Chile Patagonia snowstorm
A British tourist was among five killed in a severe Patagonia snowstorm. Get the latest on this tragedy and other top stories from our Bulletin PM briefing.
Law Professor Vanishes on Georgia Hike, Search Continues
Charles Hosch, 67, disappeared while hiking the Byron Herbert Reece Trail near Blood Mountain. The experienced hiker and SMU professor was last seen on November 11. Authorities urge public help.
Body found in search for missing hiker on Isle of Skye
The body of missing German tourist Matthias Beutin has been found on the Isle of Skye over a month after he vanished. Read the latest on this tragic story.
Alaska Governor rescues fishermen in Bering Sea emergency
Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy turns rescuer during dangerous Bering Sea mission, helping save four fishermen from treacherous waters near Bethel in extraordinary emergency operation.
California hiker survives 17 days in wilderness
After vanishing during a routine hike, 34-year-old Michael Thompson survives 17 harrowing days in the Sierra Nevada wilderness using remarkable survival techniques and sheer determination.
Search for missing hiker Devon Dobek in Mount Hood
Intensive search operation underway for 28-year-old Devon Dobek who vanished during solo hike in Oregon's treacherous Mount Hood National Forest as family pleads for information.
Australian hiker dies on Nepal's Chin Tark Chan trail
A 35-year-old Australian adventurer has died while trekking through Nepal's remote Chin Tark Chan region, sparking an international rescue mission and highlighting the dangers of high-altitude hiking.
5.2 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Alaska Near Anchorage
A substantial 5.2 magnitude earthquake struck near Anchorage, Alaska, causing widespread shaking across the region. The tremor occurred at 3:16pm local time, with residents reporting significant ground movement.
Alaska Earthquake Triggers Tsunami Warning
A powerful 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck near Anchorage, Alaska, triggering immediate tsunami warnings and sending shockwaves through the community. Emergency services remain on high alert.
Typhoon reveals ancient Alaskan archaeological treasures
In an extraordinary twist of nature, the remnants of Typhoon Merbok have revealed a significant archaeological discovery on Alaska's western coast, unearthing artefacts that had remained hidden for generations.
Trump's Alaska road plan threatens wildlife refuge
Former President Donald Trump's proposal to construct a road through Alaska's Izembek National Wildlife Refuge sparks environmental concerns and legal battles over protected wilderness areas.
Tennessee waterfall rescue turns fatal for hiker
A devastating incident at Cummins Falls State Park claims the life of a 20-year-old hiker during a dramatic rescue operation after he fell from a significant height.
Super Typhoon Halong wreaks havoc in Alaska
The remote Alaskan community of Kipnuk faces devastation after Super Typhoon Halong unleashed catastrophic damage, flooding homes and destroying critical infrastructure in a rare tropical assault on the state.
Alaska family films typhoon destroying their home
Shocking footage captures the dramatic destruction of an Alaskan family's house as Typhoon Merbok's 90mph winds rip through their community in Nome.
Hiker's chilling Facebook message before vanishing in mountains
Missing hiker Chris Bostwick's final Facebook message takes on eerie significance as search continues in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The 34-year-old vanished after sending cryptic location update to friends.
Alaska's typhoon crisis: Recovery begins after historic storm
As Alaska confronts the aftermath of Typhoon Haikui, communities face monumental challenges with widespread power outages, damaged infrastructure, and a recovery effort complicated by the state's unique geography and climate.
Alaska Reels from Typhoon Halong - Trump Aid Scrutinised
Typhoon Halong devastates Alaska with catastrophic flooding and infrastructure collapse, while political tensions flare over federal aid response and Trump's emergency declaration.
Alaska disaster declared as storm causes major damage
Massive storm batters Alaska's western coast, causing widespread destruction and flooding. Governor Mike Dunleavy declares disaster as White House considers emergency assistance.
Alaska flooding: Typhoon Merbok forces mass evacuations
Severe flooding triggered by Typhoon Merbok forces mass evacuations in western Alaska, with communities submerged and emergency responses activated across the region.
Alaska's Juneau flooded after water main burst damages downtown
Juneau faces extensive damage as 75-year-old water main ruptures, flooding downtown streets and forcing businesses to close. Emergency response continues as community assesses the damage.
Typhoon Halong Forces Mass Alaska Airlift
As Typhoon Halong unleashes historic devastation across Alaska, emergency crews execute daring airlift operations to rescue residents from flooded communities and catastrophic damage.
British hiker survives 5 days lost in Tasmanian wilderness
Daryl Fong, a British adventurer, defies the odds after becoming lost for five harrowing days in Tasmania's treacherous wilderness. Discover how survival instincts and a stroke of luck led to his dramatic rescue.
Hiker charged over false rescue claim in New Mexico
A 29-year-old hiker has been charged with false reporting after triggering an extensive rescue operation in New Mexico's challenging Rio Grande Gorge.
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