On September 17, 2013 Senator Mark Udall was granted permission to address the United States Senate regarding the devastating floods in Colorado. “Madam President, I thank the Chair for the recognition, and I rise today to talk about the unimaginable losses all of us in Colorado have experienced over this last week.” “While much of the […]
5 children rescued at Kausar Nag in Kashmir
Srinagar, June 3 (Scoop News)-In a joint rescue operation launched by Air Force, Divisional Administration Kashmir, Police, Fire Service, Army and local civilians, five children were rescued from Kausar Nag. The children had gone for trekking 26 kms south of Aharbal falls when a portion of the glacier that they were standing on cracked and […]
Essential requirement for conducting search and rescue operation
Search and rescue activities can be carried out by `you’ and `me’ or in other words by any available person during an emergency. Its main objective is to save precious lives. However, skills are required to provide medical care, for environment in the disaster struck area, to hand-over recover and dispose-off the bodies as well […]
Internews Reassures Haiti on Search and Rescue Operation
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Local radio stations in Haiti have begun airing Creole-language humanitarian information broadcasts produced by Internews in collaboration with a growing alliance of humanitarian aid and media assistance providers. The programme series, Nouvelle-Utiles (News You Can Use) is now being produced daily and distributed to local radio stations, which are eager to air […]
Focus Humanitarian Assitance started rescue operations
MNA announced developmental schemes at Chitral. CHITRAL: Member National Assembly and Former Federal Minister Shahzada Muhayuddin announced of net work of developmental schemes at Chitral. He said that being an MNA I have approved 70 million rupees for different developmental projects including road, bridges, schools, irrigation and water channel. He said while addressing […]
Demonstration and training for rescue operations during natural calamity
CHITRAL: Focus Humanitarian Assistant for Pakistan, Chitral branch, arranged a three-day long training for volunteers group as well as for local community to train them how to rescue injured persons safely from debris and dead bodies in flash flood situations. ICIMOD financially supported ‘Focus’ for these activities. The volunteers groups were trained to remove debris […]
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