1 hour ago Missing teen ‘miraculously’ found alive on remote Australian island

Teenager rescue from a remote island about 12km off the coast

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5 h. ago ‘One in a million’: teen surfer found on remote island 14km off Australian coast

A search involving Marine Rescue NSW, police, PolAir and locals on and around Wooli beach led to Darcy Deefholts, 19, being rescuedFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA 19-year-old surfer is stable in hospital after being found safe on a remote island off the northern New South Wales coast of Australia in an outcome his dad described as “one in a million”.Darcy Deefholts’ family were “fearing for the worst”, his father, Terry, said in an urgent post to Facebook calling for rescue help on Wednesday night.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s breaking news email Continue reading...

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12 h. ago Miraculous twist in desperate search for missing teen Darcy Deefholts who disappeared while surfing

Rescuers have made a discovery in the search for a teen surfer on New South Wales' Mid North Coast.

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31 h. ago Mountain Rescue and Coastguard in desperate search for missing pensioner

Officers are appealing for the help of the public to trace an Frances Liddle reported missing from the Dunblane area.

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56 h. ago Texas floods latest: Death toll surpasses 100 as desperate search for Camp Mystic victims continues

Threat from rain and flooding continues throughout central Texas on Monday, as White House declares major disaster

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3 d. ago Texas floods: Desperate search for missing girls as death toll climbs to 82

A group of girls and one councillor are still missing from Camp Mystic, an all-girls Christian summer camp along the Guadalupe River in Kerr County

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3 d. ago Exciting time for Wishaw teenager who's set to vie for Miss Teen Great Britain beauty crown

'I am so proud to be able to represent my home town'

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3 d. ago Risk of further floods in Texas during desperate search for missing as death toll tops 80

The risk of life-threatening flooding is still high in central Texas with more rain on the way

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3 d. ago Texas flooding latest: Desperate search for survivors continues after 82 die as officials prepare for ‘wall of water’ storm

Rescue teams are still searching for 10 children and one camp counselor missing from a girls’ summer camp

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3 d. ago Texas flooding latest: Desperate search for survivors continues after 79 die as officials prepare for ‘wall of water’ storm

Rescue teams are still searching for 10 children and one camp counselor missing from a girls’ summer camp

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3 d. ago Desperate search for missing children after Texas floods leave at least 69 dead

Some of the missing children are from the Camp Mystic summer camp

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4 d. ago Desperate search for missing children after Texas floods leave at least 43 dead

Some of the missing children are from the Camp Mystic summer camp

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4 d. ago Desperate search for missing children after Texas floods leave at least 51 dead

Some of the missing children are from the Camp Mystic summer camp

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4 d. ago Texas flooding latest: Two sisters among 51 dead as desperate search for campers swept away enters third day

Donald Trump described the flooding as ‘terrible’ as emergency services search for dozens of missing children

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4 d. ago Texas flooding latest: 52 dead, including 15 children, as desperate search for girls missing from camp continues

Donald Trump described the flooding as ‘terrible’ as emergency services search for dozens of missing children

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4 d. ago Texas flooding latest: 51 dead, including 15 children, as desperate search for girls missing from camp continues

Donald Trump described the flooding as ‘terrible’ as emergency services search for dozens of missing children

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4 d. ago Texas flooding latest: 43 dead, including 15 children, as desperate search for girls missing from camp continues

Donald Trump described the flooding as ‘terrible’ as emergency services search for dozens of missing children

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4 d. ago First picture of boy, 16, found dead on railway tracks as desperate search launched

Joshua Myers, 16, from Handforth, was found dead on railway tracks near Poynton Station, close to Stockport, Greater Manchester, on Thursday night, along with another boy

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4 d. ago Texas flooding latest: desperate search for girls swept away at summer camp after dozens killed in floods

At least 27 people have died and 27 girls who were at a Christian summer camp are missingWe have more from the Associated Press on Camp Mystic, the all-girls Christian summer camp from which up to 25 people are missing.Chloe Crane, a teacher and former Camp Mystic counsellor, said her heart broke when a fellow teacher shared an email from the camp about the missing girls.At least 24 people have died and up to 25 people are missing after torrential rain caused flash floods along the Guadalupe River in Texas on Friday.Rescue teams are searching for the people who were attending the Christian all-girls Camp Mystic summer camp just outside the town of Kerrville 104km (64 miles) north-west of San Antonio.As of Friday night, emergency personnel had rescued or evacuated 237 people, including 167 by helicopter, Reuters reports.The Texas Division of Emergency Management had 14 helicopters and hundreds of emergency workers, as well as drones, involved in search-and-rescue operations.A mo...

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4 d. ago Texas flooding latest: Two campers found dead as desperate search for girls missing from summer camp continues

Donald Trump described the flooding as ‘terrible’ as emergency services search for dozens of missing children

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