Rescue

More than 1,000 rescuers are trying to find 14 construction workers trapped in the highway tunnel by heavy rainfall.

The Okanagan Lake, in British Columbia, Canada, is 84 miles long, and weather conditions can quickly become dangerous.

The viral video has amassed over six million views, and shows the adorable moment a mother squirrel rescued the baby squirrel taken by a crow.

Commenters heaped praise on Tango after he found the missing boy, and helped bring him back safe and unharmed.

A grandmother and her 9-month-old granddaughter died in a house fire early Friday morning as three others were taken to the hospital.

A family's Fourth of July nearly turned tragic when a toddler accidentally put her father's truck in neutral on the banks of the Ohio River.

"This rescue effort...will go on until everybody's pulled out of that debris," mayor Charles Burkett said Sunday.

The incident adds to a growing set of obstacles that rescue teams have already faced, including the dangerous task of sifting through piles of broken concrete and steel, as well as inclement weather, spontaneous fires, and the threat of Hurricane Elsa.

A week on, rescue experts compare the search to life and death "Jenga." But, they tell Newsweek, that there is still hope.

In addition to the four bodies, other human remains have been found by rescue workers.

"It's hard to go through these long days and we haven't gotten any answers yet," said Dianne Ohayon, whose parents are missing. "We are just waiting for answers. That's what we want."

Deputy Sheriff Patrick Ficke saved the toddler's life after conducting a routine traffic stop on a vehicle that was driving erratically.

At least one person has died after the apartment building located north of Miami Beach, Florida, collapsed at around 1:00 a.m. on Thursday.

Nicola Tanturli, aged 21 months, was found near his home in a remote part of Tuscany, Italy, when a reporter heard him crying "mamma."

No other motorists stopped to help the victim: "She would have surely burned to death if it had not been for Keelyn," her boss said after the 22-year-old's heroic act.

The dogs, Spike and Spay, became trapped in the sinkhole after falling in while playing on the edge.

Sydney Jo, 27, was attempting a stunt for a video showcasing a very specific type of fetish of "people trapped and helpless in different situations."

"This situation had the potential to become much worse, in a hurry," Public Affairs Specialist 1st Class Nate Littlejohn of the 17th Coast Guard District told Newsweek.

This is how two trapped deep-sea submersible pilots were saved from depths of 1,600 feet with just 12 minutes of oxygen remaining.

The two officers dragged the man away from the truck before the vehicle exploded and black smoke engulfed the truck.

Zhu Keming was trending on Chinese social media after saving six runners in a Chinese ultramarathon after extreme weather hit, killing 21 others.

Italian officials shared a photograph to Twitter showing the scene of the fall near woodland.

Patrick Ryan, 37, told WKRN-TV he and Sarah Ebbert, his 29-year-old girlfriend, were out riding the UTV on Sunday when the front tire slid into a hole just a few feet from shore, and the vehicle flipped into the water.

The 11 ducklings had been trapped in a storm drain, leaving their mother to stand watch as they were rescued by firefighters.

The Palm Springs Mounted Police Search and Rescue team jumped into action to save the child, who was then taken to a nearby medical facility.

Kelsey Jackson took the giant float out to the ocean at Fort Morgan Beach, in Alabama, when disaster struck.

Indian navy officials said 186 people aboard the barge have been rescued and 22 bodies retrieved.

The Indian navy rescued 177 of the 400 crew members from two barges in the Arabian Sea that were adrift.

The woman was located in a remote part of Western Australia's second largest national park when bitten by the venomous mulga snake.

A dog appeared to be inspired by Lassie when he realized a cat was trapped in a well and needed to be rescued.