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Pensioner hiker injured in Helderberg reserve and rescued
Quick thinking by a 61-year-old hiker who called WSAR after an ankle injury at Helderberg Nature Reserve led to her rescue on Sunday (6 September).
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Two trapped tunnel workers rescued in Nepal ‘miracle’
Two hydropower workers pulled alive from debris-buried tunnel in Nepal after 10 days, offering rare hope amid catastrophic Himalayan flooding disaster.
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Desperate search continues for two men swept away at Strand Beach
Police divers and sea rescue teams are continuing search operations for two men who vanished in the surf zone at Strand Beach on Wednesday 2 September, after attempting to save…
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GALLERY: Rescue underway at Strand Beach
A multi-agency search and rescue effort is currently underway at Strand Beach this afternoon (Wednesday 2 September), after three swimmers fell into difficulty in the surf between Strand Lifesaving Club…
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Mystery remains after multiple flares seen off Duynefontein
At least 15 mystery flares spotted off Duynefontein last week sparked an extensive sea search, but no vessel or people in distress were found.
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Lights out: Young bookworm (9) trapped in dark library after afternoon nap
A nine-year-old boy’s love for books landed him in trouble when he fell asleep in a Cape Town library and was accidentally locked in after closing time.
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Holiday turns heroic as lifeguard saves swimmer in Bali
A Milnerton Surf Lifesaving Club lifeguard sprang into action to rescue a struggling swimmer at a Bali resort pool while on holiday with her family.
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Missing windsurf paddler found alive after extensive Blouberg search
A paddler reported missing off Bloubergstrand was rescued after a major search operation and treated for hypothermia before being taken to hospital.
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SPCA inspector reflects on heartbreaking Dunoon dog rescue
SPCA inspector Rudolph Philander reflects on a Dunoon dog rescue and a M5 roadside emergency where his team helped a convulsing learner.
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SPCA rescues convulsing school child after animal operation in Dunoon
Spca inspectors rescued 24 dogs in Dunoon and later assisted a convulsing school child on the m5 southbound in a remarkable day of action.
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