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| Nov. 7 |
Haiti |
Frantic hunt for survivors| A desperate rescue effort is continuing at the site of a school building that collapsed with several hundred children inside | |
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| Sep.4 |
Haiti |
Rescuers can't get aid to flooded town Map of Gonaives Haiti| The convoy rumbled out of the U.N. base toward a starving and seething city, carrying some of the first food aid | |
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| Aug.30 |
Cuba |
Hurricane Gustav reaches Category 4| Thousands of anxious Cubans sought safety from the hurricane as its western eye reached the Isle of Youth with winds near 145 mph. The storm has brought extensive flooding to the western, to... | |
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| Nov.1 |
Mexico |
Race to save flood victims Map of Tabasco Mexico A massive rescue operation is under way after rains caused the worst flooding in the low-lying state's history
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| Aug.20 |
Peru |
Rescuers: 'No hope' of finding survivors 148 bodies had been removed from the debris of the church that came crashing down during the quake
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| Aug.19 |
Peru |
Reports: Baby found in quake ruins Map of Pisco Peru A 10-month-old boy was pulled from the ruins of a collapsed church 7 hours after an earthquake leveled the city of Pisco
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| Aug.18 |
Peru |
Looting disrupts quake rescue bid Map of Pisco Peru Rescuers have recovered 127 bodies from a church in Pisco which was almost totally destroyed in massive earthquake
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| Jan.13 |
Sao Paulo |
Rescue mission in collapse  | Rescue crews are searching for several people feared missing after a hole being dug for a subway station collapsed. Dogs seek missing in c... | |
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| Sep.30 |
Amazon |
Rescuers struggle to reach downed jet Search planes scouring the dense rainforest have found the wreckage of the Boeing 737 airliner
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| Feb.24 |
Mexico |
Rescuers suspend miners search Hazardous gas levels prompted rescuers to suspend the search for 65 men trapped in a coal mine by an explosion
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| Feb.21 |
Mexico |
Miners' relatives desperate for news Rescue workers scratched away at walls of debris separating them from 65 coal miners
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Mexico |
Overnight search for miners Rescue crews in northern Mexico worked around the clock to reach 65 coal miners trapped underground
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| Nov.2 |
Honduras |
Rain hinders Hurricane Beta relief Steady rains have prevented aid from reaching victims on Atlantic coast. Thousands remain in shelters
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| Oct.9 |
Guatemala |
Slide toll may hit 1,400| Village buried under tons of dirt and debris may be declared a Mayan mass grave as rescuers give up digging | |
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| Oct.7 |
Guatemala |
Hundreds missing after Stan storm Rescuers are continuing their search for the people missing after mudslides caused by Tropical Storm
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| Sep.24 |
Haiti |
Mob attacks relief truck U.N. troops fired smoke grenades as death toll nears 1,200, with 1,200 more missing
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| Jun.1 |
Haiti |
UN takes on relief effort The peacekeepers have begun taking over from a US-led force in flood-devastated Haiti
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| May.29 |
Haiti |
Weather holding up Caribbean aid The bad weather is hampering efforts to deliver supplies to the survivors of severe flooding
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| May.28 |
Haiti |
Flooding survivors tell of ordeal People in the Haitian village of Mapou spoke of clinging to trees for hours, then finding they had lost everything
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Haiti |
Caribbean teams race against floods Rescue teams are scrambling to get food and clean water to survivors in flood-ravaged regions
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| Apr.11 |
Mexico |
Search for restaurant blast survivors Rescue workers searching for survivors of a gas explosion that leveled 2 buildings, killed at least 6 people
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