Indonesian rescuers evacuating people from a passenger ferry that caught fire at sea say more than 560 were rescued and three ...

Officials in Indonesia say a passenger ship carrying hundreds of people has caught fire at sea off Sulawesi island.

Three people died and more than 500 others were rescued after a ferry caught fire off the Indonesian island of Sulawesi, ...

GENEVA, June 30 (UNHCR) - The exodus of hundreds of thousands of Vietnamese from their country in flimsy boats during the 1970s and 1980s focused world attention on the plight of so-called "boat ...

Search and rescue teams working at sea are also subject to the “tyranny of distance”: ships are slow in comparison to aircraft or road vehicles, and take a long time to reach the crash site.

A Paulatuk man is dead and a coroner's office investigation is underway after a search party found him in the water on July ...

Search and rescue at sea aided by hidden flow structures. Nature Communications, 2020; 11 (1) DOI: 10.1038/s41467-020-16281-x; Cite This Page: MLA; APA; Chicago; ETH Zurich.

More than 75,000 life-saving search and rescue cases have been processed by the US Coast Guard (USCG) using the General Dynamics (GD)-built Rescue 21 system since 2009, GD announced today. Rescue 21 ...

Lt. Cmdr. Christopher Pulliam, the Search and Rescue Mission Coordinator at Portsmouth, knew they’d have to try to fly the mariner to safety, which was not going to be easy.

NAVAL STATION NORFOLK, Va. — From flight combat, to dangerous search and water rescues, the sailors assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 28 are ready for any mission. The Norfolk-based ...

TROY, Texas — The Alaska Dive Search Rescue and Recovery Team has announced it will be on the water beginning on Friday, Aug. 9 to search for a boat that sank on Aug. 3, causing a family from ...

A MAJOR rescue mission was launched after a man was swept out to sea after “struggling with the waves”. Cops and paramedics raced to the scene close to the Central Pier in Blackpool on ...