Everest climber left for dead in 1996 storm survives
Beck Weathers, presumed dead in Everest's 1996 disaster, survived against all odds. His miraculous rescue and life-changing recovery story revealed. Read his incredible journey.
Category : Search result: climbing rescue mission
Climber's Agonising Death Just Metres From Rescuers
The horrifying story of Toni Kurz, who died on the Eiger's North Face in 1936, left dangling for days just metres from his would-be rescuers. Discover the fatal error that sealed his fate.
Eiger Climber's Agony: Days on Rope, Metres From Rescue
The horrifying true story of Toni Kurz, who dangled for days on the Eiger's North Face, a mere arm's reach from his rescuers. Discover the fatal error that sealed his fate.
Firefighter crawls across frozen pond to rescue dog
A dramatic ice rescue in Rhode Island saved a golden retriever named Phoenix. Watch the heroic firefighter crawl across a frozen pond in a viral video. Read the full story.
Climber dies in tragic fall on Colorado's Citadel Peak
An experienced climber has died after falling hundreds of feet on Colorado's Citadel Peak. Rescue officials describe the New Year's Day incident as a 'tragic accident'. Read the full report.
Huge Rescue Op for Missing Family in Withernsea Sea
A massive multi-agency rescue operation is underway off the East Yorkshire coast after reports of a family in trouble. Coastguard teams battle horrendous conditions. Follow live updates.
RSPCA's 2025 wackiest animal rescues revealed
The RSPCA has unveiled its list of the most bizarre animal rescues of 2025, featuring a fox in a chair, a puffin blown 110 miles inland, and a kitten in a sewage works. Discover the incredible stories of survival.
Nepal ends failed Everest waste deposit scheme
Nepal is ditching its refundable Everest waste deposit after over a decade, replacing it with a non-refundable $4,000 fee to fund a major clean-up. Read the full story.
JCB used in dramatic seal rescue on Orkney island
A stranded seal pup was dramatically rescued from rocks at a Westray ferry terminal using a JCB. Read how teamwork between marine medics and a salmon firm saved the day.
Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation: The Pinnacle on E4
Don't miss Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation, hailed as the series' best, on E4 tonight. Tom Cruise's death-defying stunts and a gripping plot deliver perfection.
Two climbers die on New Zealand's Mount Aoraki
Two mountain climbers have died after a fall near the summit of Aoraki, New Zealand's highest peak. Two others were rescued. Read the full report on this alpine tragedy.
Two climbers die on New Zealand's highest peak
Two mountaineers, including a certified guide, have died on Aoraki/Mount Cook. Two others were rescued in a challenging overnight alpine operation. Read the full report.
Two climbers die in fall from Mount Cook
A mountain guide and client have died after falling from Aoraki/Mount Cook's summit ridge. The incident is a stark reminder of the inherent dangers of alpine climbing.
Two climbers dead after fall on Aoraki Mount Cook
Two climbers have died after a fall near the summit of Aoraki Mount Cook, New Zealand's highest peak. Two others were rescued uninjured. Read the full report on the alpine tragedy.
Two climbers die on New Zealand's highest peak Aoraki
Two mountaineers have died after a fall near the summit of Aoraki/Mount Cook. Two others were rescued unharmed. The tragedy highlights the dangers of New Zealand's alpine terrain.
'Best Ever' Mission Impossible Film Airs on E4 Tonight
Don't miss Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation, hailed as the franchise's 'best ever' film, featuring Tom Cruise's incredible stunts, on E4 tonight at 9pm.
Rep. Cory Mills in Sex Worker Scandal During Afghanistan Trip
A bombshell report reveals Rep. Cory Mills was abandoned by his team after being caught with sex workers during a 2021 mission to extract Americans from Afghanistan. Read the full story.
Best Mission: Impossible Film Airs Tonight on E4
Don't miss 'Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol', hailed by fans as the franchise's best with amazing stunts, on E4 tonight at 9pm. Tom Cruise stars in this 2011 blockbuster.
Cuddle-Addicted Dog Needs UK Home Before January Deadline
One-year-old Great Dane cross Goofy urgently needs rehoming in the UK. This affectionate gentle giant loves cuddles and attention but has been overlooked by potential adopters. Can you give him his forever home?
Wounded Ukrainian Soldier Saved by Armoured Rescue Drone
A Ukrainian soldier trapped for 33 days behind enemy lines was rescued by an armoured drone vehicle in a daring 6-hour mission through Russian-controlled territory. Read this incredible story of perseverance and innovation.
BASE jumper rescued in dramatic Moab helicopter operation
A BASE jumper was dramatically rescued after being pinned to a Utah cliff face by a parachute. Watch the perilous helicopter hoist operation that saved their life.
Man rescued from Manchester river in 2am emergency
Dramatic overnight rescue in Manchester as firefighters save a man from the River Medlock. Emergency services praised for swift response. Read the full story.
Blue Origin Rocket Launch Success November 2025
Watch Jeff Bezos's Blue Origin achieve another successful rocket launch. Witness the milestone in private space exploration and what it means for future missions.
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.
UK's Afghan Rescue Mission Saves Hundreds from Taliban
Exclusive report reveals how Britain's secretive evacuation operation successfully extracted vulnerable Afghans following the Taliban takeover, with many now rebuilding their lives in Canada.
Search continues for Italian climbers after Nepal avalanche
Rescue teams battle treacherous conditions in Nepal's Himalayas as search continues for six missing Italian mountaineers following devastating avalanche on Mount Manaslu.
India evacuates citizens from Myanmar conflict
Indian authorities have successfully evacuated over 400 citizens from violence-torn Myanmar amid escalating civil conflict, with rescue operations continuing as fighting intensifies near the Indian border.
Mount Yalung Ri avalanche kills four climbers in Nepal
A devastating avalanche on Mount Yalung Ri in Nepal has claimed the lives of four mountaineers, including experienced guides, highlighting the persistent dangers of high-altitude climbing in the Himalayas.
Avalanche Tragedy on Yalung Ri Peak in Himalayas
A devastating avalanche has struck a climbing expedition on Nepal's Yalung Ri, resulting in multiple fatalities and highlighting the dangers of high-altitude mountaineering.
American climbers killed in Himalayan avalanche
Tragedy strikes in the Himalayas as two American mountaineers are killed by a devastating avalanche while climbing Mount Manaslu, highlighting the extreme dangers of high-altitude expeditions.
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