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Global emergency rescue operations

Overview

Emergency services in Spain, Argentina, and Colombia have conducted several rescue operations involving hikers, elderly individuals, and people caught in natural hazards.

In Spain, the Guardia Civil's GREIM performed seven rescues in the Pyrenees of Huesca, including evacuating injured climbers and assisting a hiker with a possible heart attack. In Argentina, authorities rescued a 90-year-old man from Mount Curruhuinca and an 83-year-old woman in the Moreno department using thermal drones and K-9 units. Additionally, a man and a dog were saved from a water channel in Santa Lucía. In Colombia, a police officer rescued a woman from the San Alberto River during rising water levels.

Entities

ECU 911 · Paseo Martí · Protección Civil de Alcorcón · Sistema Integrado de Emergencias de Neuquén · SUMMA 112

Timeline

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Sources

alcorconhoy.com · canal13sanjuan.com · centrotvecuador.com · diariodelnorte.net · diariolosandes.com.ec · eldiariodehuesca.com · labandadiario.com.ar · levante-emv.com · mejorinformado.com · panoramadenoticias.com.ar · poderycritica.com · realidadsm.com · xeu.mx