The midair crash occurred before 9 p.m. local time when a Bombardier CRJ700 jet that had departed from Wichita, Kansas, ...

Emergency workers have been hampered by unstable ground since Tuesday, when a truck and its driver were swallowed north of ...

A humpback whale has got into difficulty after becoming entangled in rope, says a marine animal rescue charity. British ...

A passenger jet collided Wednesday with an Army helicopter while landing at Ronald Reagan National Airport near Washington, ...

The temperature of the Potomac River was hovering just above freezing around the time of Wednesday’s collision, according to ...

Rescue workers in Japan are trying to pull out a truck driver from a sinkhole that appeared on Tuesday and has since widened.

The driver, a 74-year-old man, is believed to be trapped inside the truck's cabin. He was conscious and communicating with rescue workers earlier but has not responded since Tuesday afternoon, ...

The sinkhole suddenly opened at an intersection in the city of Yashio. A second sinkhole nearby is hampering rescue efforts.

A “starved” dog evaded capture for months — until a tropical storm barreled down on South Carolina. Thelma made it to safety, ...

A stranded hiker spent two days without food or water on a steep mountainside, California rescuers say. The Riverside ...

Indonesian rescuers on Friday paused search efforts because of bad weather as the death toll from a landslide on Java island ...

Throughout the Israeli bombardment, the Civil Defence was responsible for pulling the living and the dead from the rubble.