People had to move cows to higher ground after devastating flooding in Canada’s British Columbia. from: BBC News
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A Syrian teenager is buried in Poland, and a pair of brothers are rescued from a forest.
Hundreds Rescued After Landslides Pummel British Columbia
Helicopter search crews rescued people who had been trapped in their cars along highways. Heavy rainfall extended into nearby Washington State.
From: New York Times
Brecon Beacons: George Linnane named as rescued caver
from: BBC News George Linnane was brought to the surface after he was stranded in a cave system for two days.
The extraordinary story of how 300 volunteers rescued a stranded caver
One of the UK’s longest cave rescue operations has ended safely after 250 volunteers came together from across the country. from: BBC News
Cleo Smith: Listen to the moment police rescued missing girl
Listen to the moment police in Western Australia found a four-year-old girl who had been missing for 18 days. from: BBC News
India: Trapped baby elephant rescued after falling into pit
from: BBC News The baby elephant was separated from its herd when it fell into a pit.
Rome mayor election: Can Rome be rescued from the rubbish?
The picture-postcard capital is beloved by tourists but plagued by problems beneath the façade. from: BBC News
All 39 trapped Canadian miners rescued after three days
It marks the end of a three-day ordeal which saw miners climb long distances on a series of ladders. from: BBC News
How Ukraine Negotiated With the Taliban and Rescued 96 Afghans
Australian boy, 3, rescued after four days lost in bush
Anthony “AJ” Elfalak was spotted by a helicopter, drinking water from a creek near his home. from: BBC News
Afghanistan: Rescued animals ‘in amazing condition’ in UK
Most of the 150 animals rescued by “Pen” Farthing’s charity are to be adopted by veterans.
Europe migrant crisis: More than 500 people rescued off Italian island
Italian coastguards rescue 539 people from a small fishing boat believed to have set off from Libya. from: BBC News
How Many People in Afghanistan Need to be Rescued? The Number Remains Elusive.
U.S. officials are reluctant to provide an estimate of the one number that matters most in their stream of evacuation updates.
From: New York Times
Spain migrants: Sole survivor rescued in dinghy in Atlantic
The woman, who was spotted clinging to an upturned boat, says at least 52 other people died. from: BBC News
Otter cub found in stream ‘crying for mother’ rescued by RSPCA
A member of the public spotted the young mammal alone and distressed near Windermere.
Families rescued from rooftops as floods hit Turkey
Seventeen people have reportedly died, with more than 1,400 people evacuated from the areas affected. from: BBC News
Eleven people rescued from waterfalls beauty spot near Crianlarich
Mountain rescue teams were called to reports of a crowd struggling amid rising water levels at the Falls of Falloch.
Porth Ysgo rescue: Two people rescued from disused mine shaft
Mountain rescue says two people were trapped after falling down a disused mine shaft.
Man rescued in Alaska after week-long bear attack ordeal
from: BBC News US Coast Guard officials spotted an SOS sign on a remote shack where the man had been staying.