Family rescued from quicksand in Morecambe Bay drama
Emergency services pull four family members from dangerous quicksand during dramatic Morecambe Bay rescue operation near Silverdale. Coastguard and fire crews respond to coastal emergency.
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Woman rescued from quicksand in Morecambe Bay night op
Emergency services pull woman to safety after she becomes trapped in quicksand during evening walk along Morecambe Bay coastline in heart-stopping rescue mission.
Boeing 777's emergency plunge forces Turkey landing
A United Airlines Boeing 777 carrying 273 passengers experienced a severe mid-air emergency, plummeting dramatically before making an emergency landing in Turkey. Exclusive details reveal the terrifying moments aboard Flight UA959.
Cholera Crisis: Global Vaccine Shortage Fuels Deadly Outbreaks
As cholera surges worldwide, vaccine production struggles to keep pace, leaving nations like Zambia battling devastating outbreaks with limited protection.
Student died after ambulance GPS failed in Manchester
A promising Manchester student died after emergency services struggled to locate her due to GPS failure in the city centre, raising serious questions about ambulance service reliability.
Dispatcher guides dad through dramatic baby delivery
A quick-thinking ambulance call handler became an unlikely midwife when she calmly talked a father through delivering his own baby during a dramatic emergency in Milton Keynes.
Air NZ Emergency: Flight diverts to Sydney after failure
An Air New Zealand flight from Tokyo to Auckland faced a harrowing mid-air systems failure, forcing an emergency diversion to Sydney as passengers received chilling safety instructions.
Delta flight engine failure sparks mid-air terror over Iceland
Passengers aboard a Delta Air Lines flight from Reykjavik to New York feared for their lives when an engine failure forced an emergency return to Iceland. Exclusive passenger accounts reveal the heart-stopping moments as the aircraft shuddered and plunged
Flight emergency landing after engine failure mid-air
A commercial flight carrying 174 passengers made an emergency landing after one engine shut down mid-air, with travellers reporting alarming popping noises and flames.
ESPN's Windhorst in flight hijacking emergency landing
Renowned NBA reporter Brian Windhorst experienced a heart-stopping emergency landing after a passenger attempted to breach the cockpit, forcing his flight to make an unscheduled stop in Kansas.
Pilot dies during Manchester-bound flight from Majorca
A commercial flight from Majorca to Manchester declared an emergency after the captain suffered a fatal medical emergency, forcing first officer to make emergency landing.
Pilot's emergency highway landing saves plane in Nevada
A small aircraft made a miraculous emergency landing on a remote Nevada highway after experiencing critical mechanical failure, with incredible footage capturing the tense moments.
Mum gives birth on motorway after toy car hospital dash
A quick-thinking new mother gave birth on the hard shoulder after using her son's toy car to reach the hospital when her labour progressed rapidly, in a dramatic motorway delivery.
Australian PM's plane makes emergency landing in US
Anthony Albanese's official aircraft makes unscheduled stop in Alaska following serious medical incident involving crew member during Pacific crossing.
Toddler's accidental iPad call sparks police rescue operation
A toddler's accidental iPad emergency call leads police on a dramatic search operation in Mobile, Alabama, highlighting both modern technology's risks and lifesaving potential.
Delta flight diverts after crew medical emergency
A Delta Air Lines flight from Salt Lake City to Atlanta diverted to Albuquerque after a flight attendant suffered a serious medical emergency, with passengers rallying to assist the stricken crew member.
MAFS Star Hospitalised After Misdiagnosis Nightmare
Married At First Sight favourite Marilyse Corrigan shares shocking health ordeal after being misdiagnosed, leading to emergency surgery and being left unable to walk and dependent on morphine.
Delta flight emergency landing after cockpit windshield crack
A Delta Air Lines flight from Los Angeles to Seattle made an emergency return to LAX after the cockpit windshield cracked mid-flight, raising serious aviation safety concerns.
American Airlines flight diverts to Omaha after emergency
An American Airlines flight from Los Angeles to Washington DC made an emergency landing in Omaha after crew declared a mid-air emergency, with passengers reporting oxygen masks deploying and moments of panic aboard.
BBC Radio DJ Steve Wright Hospitalised in Health Scare
Beloved BBC radio presenter Steve Wright was rushed to hospital following a sudden health emergency, sparking concern among colleagues and listeners. The veteran broadcaster is receiving treatment while his radio shows face temporary replacement.
Grandfather's final hours expose hospital crisis
The heartbreaking story of a grandfather who spent his last hours exposing the deadly failures in America's healthcare system through desperate social media pleas for help.
United Airlines pilot medical emergency forces plane to land
A United Airlines flight from Vegas to Virginia made an urgent emergency landing after the pilot suffered a serious medical emergency mid-flight, with passengers praising the calm response of cabin crew.
Air China flight emergency: Boeing 777 dumps fuel over Pacific
An Air China flight from Beijing to San Francisco declared emergency mid-flight, forcing dramatic fuel dump over Pacific Ocean before safe landing. Full details of the inflight emergency.
Passenger dies in Hong Kong airport runway emergency
A passenger has died and multiple others injured after a Cathay Pacific flight was forced to make an abrupt emergency stop during takeoff at Hong Kong International Airport, sparking chaos and medical emergencies onboard.
Air Arabia flight emergency landing in Sicily after turbulence
An Air Arabia Morocco flight from Casablanca to Istanbul faced a harrowing emergency landing at Catania Airport after violent turbulence left multiple passengers and crew injured during the chaotic descent.
Passenger jet plunges 10,000 feet over Sicily
An Air Arabia flight from Morocco to Egypt experienced a sudden, dramatic descent over the Mediterranean, forcing an emergency landing in Catania. Passengers report sheer terror as the aircraft dropped thousands of feet in minutes.
Toddler, 3, saves mother's life in medical emergency
A remarkable story of courage emerges from Michigan as a toddler's quick thinking and knowledge of smartphone technology helped rescue his mother during a diabetic emergency, showcasing astonishing bravery beyond his years.
Chlorine gas cloud emergency in Surrey village
Residents in Oxshott, Surrey were told to stay indoors as emergency services responded to a hazardous chemical incident involving a chlorine gas cloud at a local water treatment facility.
US Air Force plane emergency landing at UK base
A dramatic emergency unfolded in Suffolk as a US Air Force transport plane carrying three crew members executed a priority landing following serious technical concerns during flight.
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