Rescue
Accident with Stranded Ship Vera Su Might Be Caused by Inexperienced Crew Member
An inexperienced sailor may have caused the shipwreck near Kamen Bryag on the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast. Such a doubt was expressed by one diver during tv interview.
Russian Antonov-26 plane gone missing
A search and rescue operation is underway
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Fog triggers massive 40-car pileup on eastbound Bucharest - Constanta motorway
Eastbound traffic is halted Friday morning on the Bucharest - Constanta A2 motorway near the city of Medgidia due to a multi-vehicle collision that triggered a pileup of 40 cars; 17 people, five children included, were injured and one victim was trapped, the Infotrafic Center of the General Inspectorate of the Romanian Police informs. The red intervention plan has been activated.
Florida: Video from the collapse of the apartment building in Miami – One dead & dozens missing
Rescue dogs are involved in search and rescue operations
Ministry of Shipping: The new equipment of the Hellenic Ship Control Center is in operation
On June 10, the new equipment of the Hellenic Mission Control Center (GRMCC) was put into operation for participation in the new system for receiving and distributing alarms, based on medium earth orbit satellites (Medium Earth Orbit Satellites for Search and Rescue / MEOSAR), as announced by the Ministry of Shipping and Island Policy.
Breaking News on Lost Bulgarian Mig-29 Fighter Jet - Pilot's Life Jacket Found
The life jacket of the pilot of the lost fighter was found in the sea today at about 10 o'clock, BNT reported.
The search for him continues. It involves forces and assets from the Navy, the Joint Special Operations Command, the Border Police and the Air Force.
Rescue Team Resumes Search for Missing Skier in Rila Mountain
More than 10 mountain rescuers and two dogs have resumed yesterday's search and rescue operation for a 34-year old man from Sofia who went missing in the Kartala ski zone in Mount Rila.
United plane suffers engine failure, scatters debris over US city
A United Airlines plane suffered a fiery engine failure on Feb. 20 shortly after taking off from Denver for Hawaii, dropping massive debris on a residential area before a safe emergency landing, officials said.
Avalanches claim three lives, rescuers injured
Preddvor – Two avalanches were triggered in the area of Mt Storžič (2,132 metres) in the western part of the Kamnik-Savinja Alps mountain range on Saturday, burying four climbers. Three died at the scene and one sustained severe injuries, the Administration for Civil Protection and Disatser Relief says on its website. Two rescuers were also injured.
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Cyprus, Greece conduct joint search and rescue exercise
A joint search and rescue exercise dubbed "SALAMIS - 02/21" was conducted on Monday between Cyprus and Greece.
The exercise took place within the Republic of Cyprus' area of responsibility for search and rescue operations, and saw the participation of the Greek Frigate Hydra and an AW-139 helicopter of the Cyprus National Guard General Staff Air Command.