8 h. ago 32 people rescued after ride malfunctions at Six Flags America

Emergency crews responded to Six Flags America in Maryland after 32 riders became stuck on a ride, completing a successful rescue operation Saturday afternoon.

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5 d. ago Jet ski rescue saves 6 people at beach as one dies in dramatic rip current incident

One person drowned and six others were rescued from a rip current 100 yards offshore at Seaside Heights beach in New Jersey during dramatic jet ski rescue operation.

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6 d. ago Dozens hurt from explosion at Pennsylvania steel plant: Officials

A rescue operation is underway for people trapped under rubble following an explosion at a Pennsylvania steel plant, officials said.

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7 d. ago Thrill ride malfunctions at popular music festival, leaving riders stuck upside down

Boardmasters festival attendees were stranded upside down for 20 minutes when the Apollo 13 amusement ride malfunctioned at the Cornwall music event.

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1 week ago Rains and Broken Roads Complicate Flood Rescue in Indian Himalayas

About 190 people have been rescued so far, officials said, but they warned that the death toll could rise.

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2 w. ago Coast Guard rescues 4 people from sinking vessel in Gulf of Alaska

Coast Guard rescues 4 people from sinking vessel in Gulf of Alaska  United States Coast Guard News (.mil)

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4 w. ago Heavy Rains in Washington Area Flood Roads and Prompt Water Rescues

More than five inches fell in some suburbs of the capital. The authorities in Maryland rescued dozens of people, including some who were stranded in their cars.

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