Search and Rescue

This page collects the 123 public records POLISCOPE has tagged with “Search and Rescue”. Coverage spans news coverage - each decoded into plain English and linked to its primary source. It most often overlaps with Public Safety, Mountaineering, and Emergency Services.

1. Mon, Aug 311 item
   1. Northern Cyprus authorities suspend ferry company operations following fatal sinkingNorthern Cyprus officials have suspended all operations of the ferry company Filo Denizcilik and dismissed port authorities after the Filo Jet ferry capsized, resulting in at least eight deaths and 20Miami-Dade
2. Sun, Aug 301 item
   1. Mono County Sheriff Search and Rescue team rescues stranded climber in Sierra NevadaVolunteer search and rescue teams completed a 15-hour operation to retrieve a climber who became stranded on a ledge after getting off-route in the Sierra Nevada mountains.Miami-Dade
3. Sat, Aug 291 item
   1. Search and rescue operations continue for thousands missing after Nepal-China border floodsRescue teams are working to locate approximately 3,000 missing people following catastrophic flash floods that struck the Nepal-China border region on Wednesday. Aerial operations were temporarily susMiami-Dade
4. Fri, Aug 282 items
   1. Death toll rises to 469 in Nepal-China border flash flood as new lake threat emergesAuthorities in Nepal and China are conducting search and rescue operations for over 1,500 missing people following a catastrophic flash flood that destroyed infrastructure along the border. Officials Miami-Dade
   2. Death toll rises in Nepal-China border disaster as lake poses new flood threatMiami-Dade
5. Thu, Aug 272 items
   1. Glacier collapse causes catastrophic flooding in Nepal and TibetA glacier collapse triggered a massive torrent of water and mud that killed at least 353 people and left over 1,300 missing along the Nepal-China border. Rescue operations are currently underway to loHillsborough
   2. Glacial collapse triggers catastrophic flooding in Nepal and TibetMiami-Dade
6. Mon, Aug 241 item
   1. California Highway Patrol rescues two climbers near Big Sur using aerial hoistThe California Highway Patrol (CHP) rescued two climbers stranded on a steep slope near Hurricane Point, north of Big Sur, after they became trapped 600 feet below the roadway. Rescuers utilized a speHillsborough

1. 01Nirmal Purjaperson5 mentions
2. 02Broad Peaklocation5 mentions
3. 03Mallory Geisperson4 mentions
4. 04Sohail Sakhiperson3 mentions
5. 05Moving Mountainsorganization3 mentions
6. 06Alpine Club of Pakistanorganization3 mentions
7. 07Irfan Arshad Khanperson2 mentions
8. 08Chinalocation2 mentions
9. 09Elite Expedorganization2 mentions
10. 10143other2 mentions