Rescue of 130 passengers after Mississippi River cruise ship capsizes
All aboard the American Heritage were saved and 32 treated for non‑critical injuries, officials called the effort a miracle on the Mississippi.
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All UnbarNews coverage of rescue: 13 reports, newest first. Each story links to the original reporting it is based on.
UK
Over 130 migrants saved after overloaded dinghy intercepted in English Channel
Rescue crews transferred the 140 passengers onto two lifeboats and brought them to shore in the United Kingdom, BBC News reports.
6 Sept 2026
India
Three killed and nine rescued after South West Delhi building collapses
Rescue teams continue to search the rubble while officials clear a neighboring structure as a safety precaution.
6 Sept 2026
World
Delhi hostel collapse leaves dozens feared trapped
A five‑storey hostel in the capital collapsed, prompting a large rescue operation as authorities estimate up to 50 people were inside.
6 Sept 2026
World
Two Workers Rescued Alive from Nepal Hydropower Tunnel Collapse
Rescuers successfully retrieved two trapped laborers after a tunnel collapse at a Nepalese hydropower site, Al Jazeera reports.
4 Sept 2026
India
91‑Year‑Old Nepalese Grandmother Becomes Symbol of Flood Resilience
A nonagenarian who survived recent floods is now the face of hope as rescued survivors settle into new lives, NDTV reports.
3 Sept 2026
World
Neighbour climbs Diyarbakir building to save girl from balcony
A resident in Diyarbakir scaled a three‑storey block to pull a child to safety after she slipped from a balcony.
3 Sept 2026
UK
British hiker rescued in Nepal after week‑long flood ordeal
A UK national missing since the June floods in eastern Nepal was located by rescue teams nearly seven days later, BBC News reports.
1 Sept 2026
World
Rescue Teams Drill Into Hydroelectric Tunnels as Nepal Searches for Missing Workers
The Nepali army and civilian responders are working to reach workers thought to be trapped after flood damage to a hydroelectric site.
30 Aug 2026
India
Indian workers rescued from Nepal’s flood‑hit hydropower tunnel as death toll climbs
Four Indian laborers were among 108 rescued after the Bhote Koshi‑Trishuli floods, while total fatalities in Nepal and China reach 682.
30 Aug 2026
World
Young Nepali Flood Survivor Finds Mother After Dramatic Rescue
An eight‑year‑old rescued from recent floods in Nepal was reunited with his mother, highlighting the challenges and hope in the region’s disaster response.
28 Aug 2026
India
Rescue teams save two children after mother and three kids plunge into Karnataka's Tunga River
Local volunteers pull two youngsters to safety while two others remain unaccounted for, and the mother receives treatment at Shivamogga's McGann Hospital.
25 Aug 2026
World
Father Abandons 7-Year-Old on Mount Fuji as He Presses Onward
A Japanese father left his young son alone on the iconic peak, prompting a rescue operation that recovered the child unharmed.
22 Aug 2026
