Drowning patients are probably the most dangerous patients to try to rescue. In a panic, drowning patients are likely to claw at rescuers and climb to the surface at all costs. NEVER attempt a direct ...

Rescue personnel continued efforts to clear debris in an expanding sinkhole in Saitama ... so that machinery can be brought in to clear debris and reach the imperiled 74-year-old truck driver. "We are ...

More than 300 first responders and rescue workers were deployed to the Potomac on inflatable boats while others erected searchlights to illuminate the murky waters in a desperate hunt for survivors.

TOKYO, Jan 29 — Rescuers were on Wednesday trying to save a Japanese truck driver stuck in a sinkhole for more than 24 hours as local ... The driver was able to speak directly to rescuers until early ...

The Yomiuri Shimbun 10:54 JST, January 29, 2025 (updated at 17:25 JST) YASHIO, Saitama — A rescue operation is still ongoing a day after a truck and its driver fell into a sinkhole on Tuesday.

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Rescue operations continue early Wednesday morning, after a truck fell into a hole in part of a busy intersection near Tokyo that caved in on the previous day. The road collapsed in Yashio City ...

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A large sinkhole has opened up near Tokyo, swallowing a truck with a man inside, and now the race is on to rescue him. Japanese emergency services in Yashio City, Saitama Prefecture, received ...

A man is believed to have been driving the truck, and firefighters and others are currently conducting rescue operations. A male witness made an emergency call to authorities at around 9:50 a.m. on ...

Japanese emergency services are struggling to rescue the driver of a truck that plunged into a sinkhole near Tokyo. Authorities in Yashio City, Saitama, received calls around 9:50am (12.50am Irish ...

NEW ORLEANS — Emergency crews responded to a water rescue Tuesday afternoon after a box truck plunged off the Twin Span Bridge on Interstate 10 West. NOPD said that after lifting the box truck ...