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1 month, 1 week ago

Firefighting efforts ramp up in Tasmania ahead of high danger days

ABC

Firefighters are preparing for increased fire danger as they battle 16 blazes in Tasmania's remote west, including one that has "impacted" a 1.6-kilometre section of the popular Overland Track. State Fire Commander Matt Lowe said the three fires of most concern were the Canning Peak fire, which has affected the Overland Track, and the Yellowband Plain and Mount Donaldson fires …

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3 months, 1 week ago

All Weather Motorable Roads Being Constructed In Chhotaudepur's Remote Areas: Gujarat HC Told After Pregnant Woman Dies On Way To Ambulance

Live Law

The State government told the Gujarat High Court on Friday that all-weather motorable roads were being constructed wherever feasible in remote areas of Chhotaudepur to ensure that ambulances reach at the sight of emergency and new portable stretchers are being provided for carrying patients from their residence to the ambulance stop. As per an October 17 order the High Court …

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9 months ago

Desperate hunt for Jay Slater: Brit, 19, goes missing in Tenerife after calling friends from remote mountain range saying he was lost and needed water following three-day rave festival - as his mother

Daily Mail

The mother of a British teenager who went missing after getting lost in a Tenerife national park yesterday said she is 'beside herself with worry' in her first comments since touching down in the Canary Islands today. Jay Slater, from Oswaldtwistle in Lancashire, travelled to the Canary Islands for this past weekend's 'New Rave Generation' music festival with pal Lucy …

Missing British Phone Mountain Area His Phone Seen

9 months, 3 weeks ago

Landslides hampering rescue efforts in remote PNG village, where more than 100 are believed dead

ABC

In short: Rescue efforts are underway in a remote village in Papua New Guinea, where 100 people are feared dead after a landslide. Rescue efforts are underway in a remote village in Papua New Guinea, where 100 people are feared dead after a landslide. There are concerns about further landslides and unstable soil as emergency services visit a remote village …

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3 years, 6 months ago

Relief as 79yo man is found in remote Kimberley after two days missing

ABC

The family of a 79-year-old grandfather, who walked away from his home in the middle of the night, were always confident the experienced bushman would be found safe and well. Key points: The 79-year-old grandfather walked out of his home just after midnight on September 1 Family and police say Sammy Walker is knowledgeable of the area and can find …

Man Area Walker Bush Kimberley His Home Mr Walker

3 years, 7 months ago

Family of three and their dog found dead in remote Northern California hiking area

LA Times

A Northern California family of three that had been reported missing was found dead Tuesday along with the family’s dog on a hiking trail in a remote area of the Sierra National Forest, authorities said. Search teams located the family’s vehicle near a gate to the Sierra National Forest and then found the bodies of John Gerrish, Ellen Chung, their …

Remote Area

3 years, 7 months ago

Census officers travelling vast distances to ensure half-a-million remote Australians are counted

ABC

Sitting outside on a couch, surrounded by art supplies and red dirt, traditional owner Jocelyn James tries to convince her community to answer some personal questions for the government. Key points: Census night is August 10, but in remote areas it takes weeks to gather the data Field officers overcome vast distances and language barriers The pandemic has led to …

Census Isabel Moussalli Remote Area Mataranka

7 years, 7 months ago

Uninsured Americans forced to queue at 5am for free healthcare treatment at outdoor pop-up clinics

The Independent

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Patients passed the command tent of …

Health Medical Virginia Republican Ram Told Medicaid

8 years, 11 months ago

Petition demanding protection for Remote Area Nurses gains support after Gayle Woodford's death

ABC

Remote Area Nurses, who staff clinics across the country, are often called out to work alone after hours, exposing themselves to the risk of being abused sexually, physically and verbally, a Perth nurse has said. An online petition calling for two nurses to attend afterhours callouts and for single nurse posts to be abolished has already attracted more than 17,000 …

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13 years, 5 months ago

6 Killed In Plane Crash In Remote Nepal

India TV News

Kathmandu, Oct 19: An army plane crashed in a remote mountainous region of west Nepal while bringing a sick person to the capital, killing six people, officials said on Wednesday. The Britten-Norman Islander plane, flying from the western town of Nepalgunj, was reported missing after it lost contact on Tuesday night in a remote mountainous area about 125 miles west …

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