# Emergency rescue operations in Italy

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/emergency-rescue-operations-in-italy
> Updated: 2026-09-22T10:06:13.000Z. Sources: 8. Developments: 2.

Various emergency rescue operations have been reported across different regions of Italy.

In mid-September, responders in Cusio prevented a man from jumping off a bridge, while in the Cuvignone Pass, rescue teams extracted an injured paraglider from difficult terrain via helicopter. 

Later in the month, emergency services responded to an agricultural accident near Brindisi, where a man was freed from power tiller machinery. Additionally, in the Cinque Terre region, the Coast Guard utilized a helicopter to rescue a stranded hiker from a steep cliff at Punta Pineda.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-22: Emergency rescues reported in Brindisi and Cinque Terre

Emergency services in Italy conducted two major rescues: a 32-year-old man trapped in farm machinery in Brindisi and a 42-year-old hiker rescued from a cliff in Cinque Terre.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/emergency-rescues-reported-in-brindisi-and-cinque-terre

### 2026-09-19: Emergency responders carry out rescues in Cusio and Cuvignone

Emergency responders in Italy carried out two rescues: Carabinieri prevented a suicide attempt in Cusio, and rescue teams airlifted an injured paraglider from the Cuvignone Pass woods.

5 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/emergency-responders-carry-out-rescues-in-cusio-and-cuvignone

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Cite as: Emergency rescue operations in Italy. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/emergency-rescue-operations-in-italy