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Dutch Climber Rescued After 8-Meter Fall in Taiwan

Dutch Climber Rescued After 8-Meter Fall in Taiwan

A Dutch national, part of a group of foreign canyoneering instructors, was rescued by helicopter after a serious fall in a remote area of Taitung, Taiwan.

A 27-year-old Dutch canyoneering instructor was rescued in Taitung County, Taiwan, after falling approximately 8 meters (26 feet) while canyoneering on the 22nd. The incident occurred in a remote area, requiring a complex rescue operation involving both ground teams and a helicopter. The in...

Rapid Rescue in Taiwan: Foreign Nationals Located After Hiking Mishap in Taitung

Rapid Rescue in Taiwan: Foreign Nationals Located After Hiking Mishap in Taitung

A daring rescue operation unfolds in Taitung County, Taiwan, as emergency services locate and assist three foreign nationals involved in a rappelling incident.

Emergency services in Taiwan's Taitung County responded swiftly to a distress call on the afternoon of July 23rd, concerning three foreign nationals who went missing during a rappelling activity in the Yanping Forest Trail. The Guanshan Brigade of the Taitung County Fire Department received the report and immediately initiated search and rescue operations, utilizing air support from a National Airborne Service Corps helicopter for aerial reconnaissance. The search teams successfully located the three individuals in the mountainous terrain by the evening. By 6 PM, rescue teams successfully hoisted one Australian woman to safety. Due to unfavorable weather conditions and the injur...

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Urgent Rescue: Man Pulled From Kaohsiung's Love River, Battling for Life

Urgent Rescue: Man Pulled From Kaohsiung's Love River, Battling for Life

A 77-year-old man was pulled from the Love River in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, and is currently in critical condition after a witnessed fall. Emergency responders raced to the scene.

A dramatic incident unfolded on the Love River in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, on June 22n...

Taiwan's Elite Rescue Teams Undergo Rigorous 36-Hour Drill to Enhance Disaster Response

Taiwan's Elite Rescue Teams Undergo Rigorous 36-Hour Drill to Enhance Disaster Response

Kaohsiung Special Search and Rescue Teams sharpen skills for complex disaster scenarios, aiming to be a leading force in Southern Taiwan.

To bolster disaster response capabilities, the Kaohsiung City Fire Bureau's Spec...

Lost Tourist with Mild Dementia Found Safe in Taiwan's Scenic Fuxing District

Lost Tourist with Mild Dementia Found Safe in Taiwan's Scenic Fuxing District

A 72-year-old man from Hualien, visiting the scenic Bat Cave area in Taoyuan, Taiwan, was located after a collaborative search involving police, fire, and rescue teams.

A 72-year-old man, identified as Mr. Chen from Hualien County, was safely locate...

Green Island SUP Rescue: Quick Action Saves Five from Strong Currents

Green Island SUP Rescue: Quick Action Saves Five from Strong Currents

A swift rescue operation by the Coast Guard and local teams in Green Island, Taiwan, ensured the safety of five SUP enthusiasts caught in challenging sea conditions.

On the evening of December 18th, 2024, five individuals participating in stand-u...

Tragic Discovery: Missing Hiker Found Dead in Chiayi County, Taiwan

Tragic Discovery: Missing Hiker Found Dead in Chiayi County, Taiwan

Search and Rescue Efforts Conclude with the Recovery of a Hiker's Body

Taipei, May 18 – Authorities in Taiwan have confirmed the death of a hiker who...

Swift Rescue on Hehuan North Peak: Mountain Climber Injured, Prompt Response by Taiwan's Emergency Services

Swift Rescue on Hehuan North Peak: Mountain Climber Injured, Prompt Response by Taiwan's Emergency Services

A 65-year-old hiker sustained a fractured arm on Hehuan North Peak, prompting a rapid response from local emergency services, including collaboration from the Taroko National Park Headquarters and police.

A 65-year-old male hiker sustained an injury on Hehuan North Peak in Taiwan, spe...

Missing Passenger Sparks Search Efforts Off the Coast of Taiwan

Missing Passenger Sparks Search Efforts Off the Coast of Taiwan

Aboard the "Penghu" Ferry, a man is missing, prompting an extensive search operation in waters near Taiwan's Penghu Islands.

A search and rescue operation is underway off the coast of Taiwan after a passen...

Mount Fuji Rescue Costs: Mayor Proposes Fees for Off-Season Hikers

Mount Fuji Rescue Costs: Mayor Proposes Fees for Off-Season Hikers

Fujinomiya Mayor Seeks to Recoup Rescue Expenses from Those Ignoring Climbing Season Warnings

The city of Fujinomiya, located at the foot of Mount Fuji, holds a deep sense of...

Woman Rescued After Falling 10 Meters from Bridge in Taichung, Taiwan

Woman Rescued After Falling 10 Meters from Bridge in Taichung, Taiwan

Emergency services respond to a woman who fell into a riverbed in Wufeng District.

Taichung, Taiwan – In a swift response this morning, emergency services in Tai...

Fire Breaks Out in Taichung Apartment Building: Father and Son Rescued as Mother Reacts

Fire Breaks Out in Taichung Apartment Building: Father and Son Rescued as Mother Reacts

A dramatic fire in Taichung City prompts swift rescue efforts and a touching reunion.

Taichung, Taiwan - A fire erupted in an apartment building on Daying Street in N...

Lost on Phoenix Mountain: Solo Hiker Rescued in Taiwan After Six-Hour Ordeal

Lost on Phoenix Mountain: Solo Hiker Rescued in Taiwan After Six-Hour Ordeal

A 61-year-old man from Hsinchu City was rescued from Phoenix Mountain in Nantou County, Taiwan, after losing his way while hiking.

By Gao Tangyao...

Emergency Response in Taichung: 70-Year-Old Driver Critical After Truck Collision

Emergency Response in Taichung: 70-Year-Old Driver Critical After Truck Collision

A severe accident in Taichung City leaves a driver trapped and critically injured, prompting urgent rescue efforts.

On the morning of October 14th, at approximately 5:16 AM, a serious collision oc...

Mountain Climber Injured on Jiayang Mountain in Taiwan: Rescue Operation Underway

Mountain Climber Injured on Jiayang Mountain in Taiwan: Rescue Operation Underway

A 61-year-old hiker sustained injuries during a climb in Taichung, leading to a swift air rescue.

A mountain climbing expedition in the Heping District of Taichung, Taiwan, took ...

Taiwanese Man Rescued After Being Trafficked and Forced into Fraud in Thailand

Taiwanese Man Rescued After Being Trafficked and Forced into Fraud in Thailand

A Taiwanese man, already a fugitive from justice, was lured to Thailand with promises of high pay but instead was subjected to abuse and forced to commit fraud. His daring escape led to severe injuries, prompting a cross-border rescue.

A Taiwanese man, identified as Mr. Yue, who was already wanted for fraud in Taiw...

Swift Rescues in Taiwan: Migrant Workers and Hikers Saved from Rising Waters

Swift Rescues in Taiwan: Migrant Workers and Hikers Saved from Rising Waters

Heavy Rains Trigger Dramatic Rescue Operations Across Taiwan, Highlighting the Importance of Safety Awareness.

Taipei, Taiwan – In a weekend marked by relentless rainfall, authorities in Ta...

Taiwan's Hiking Adventure Turns into Rescue Mission: 23 Hikers Saved from Raging Baliwan River

Taiwan's Hiking Adventure Turns into Rescue Mission: 23 Hikers Saved from Raging Baliwan River

Heavy Rainfall Traps Hikers in Hualien County, Prompting Swift Rescue Operation on the Baliwan River

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – A dramatic rescue unfolded in Hualien County, Taiwan, a...

Tragedy at Sea: Fishing Boat Capsizes in Western Japan, Claiming Two Lives

Tragedy at Sea: Fishing Boat Capsizes in Western Japan, Claiming Two Lives

Search and Rescue Efforts Unsuccessful as Two Japanese Fishermen Perish in Yamaguchi Prefecture.

A somber incident unfolded off the coast of Yamaguchi Prefecture in western Japa...

Myanmar Earthquake Devastation: Thousands Dead, Injured, and Missing

Myanmar Earthquake Devastation: Thousands Dead, Injured, and Missing

International Aid Rushes In as Rescue and Recovery Efforts Continue After the Deadly Earthquake.

NAYPYIDAW – The aftermath of the devastating earthquake in Myanmar continues t...

Taiwan's Green Turtle Rescue: A Tale of Hope from Penghu

Taiwan's Green Turtle Rescue: A Tale of Hope from Penghu

Stranded Sea Turtle Saved in Qimei Island, Highlighting Conservation Efforts

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – A remarkable rescue unfolded on Saturday evening on Qim...

Taiwan Coast Guard Upgrades: New Drones to Fortify Maritime Security

Taiwan Coast Guard Upgrades: New Drones to Fortify Maritime Security

Enhancing Surveillance and Response Capabilities in the Face of Evolving Threats

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – The Coast Guard Administration of Taiwan is set to proc...

Taiwan Fishing Boat Ablaze Near Disputed Islets: Search Underway for Missing Crew Member

Taiwan Fishing Boat Ablaze Near Disputed Islets: Search Underway for Missing Crew Member

International Cooperation in Search and Rescue Efforts Following Fire on "Fu Yang No. 266"

Taipei, April 30 - A Keelung-registered fishing vessel, "Fu Yang No. 266," caugh...

Dramatic Rescue in Kaohsiung: Man Clings to Billboard, Screams for Help

Dramatic Rescue in Kaohsiung: Man Clings to Billboard, Screams for Help

A tense overnight rescue unfolds as a man is saved from a high-rise billboard in Kaohsiung, Taiwan.

In a dramatic early morning incident, a 43-year-old man, identified as Huang, wa...

A Hero's Account: One Life Saved Amidst a Devastating Taiwan Bus Crash

A Hero's Account: One Life Saved Amidst a Devastating Taiwan Bus Crash

Recounting the harrowing experience of a firefighter who battled against impossible odds to rescue a survivor from a tragic accident.

“The interior was pitch black. We shouted for over ten minutes before hearing ...

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From "Burnt" to Beloved: A Taiwan Man Rescues an Abyssinian Cat from a Grim Fate

A heartwarming tale of compassion as a Taiwanese man saves a "burnt" looking cat from a return to the breeding farm.

In a touching display of kindness, a Taiwanese man has rescued an Abyssinian cat...

Northern Taiwan Hit Hard: Flooding and a Missing Person Following Intense Downpours

Northern Taiwan Hit Hard: Flooding and a Missing Person Following Intense Downpours

Heavy rains trigger flooding incidents, impacting transportation and leading to a search and rescue operation in the Taoyuan area.

Taipei, April 10 - Severe weather conditions have battered northern Taiwan, resu...

Protecting Taiwan's Canine Heroes: Lawmakers Push for Insurance for Working Dogs

Protecting Taiwan's Canine Heroes: Lawmakers Push for Insurance for Working Dogs

Efforts Underway to Secure Coverage for Taiwan's Search and Rescue, Detection, and Law Enforcement Dogs.

Taipei, Taiwan – In a move to recognize and protect the invaluable service of ...

Turtle Triumph: Pingtung Police Recover Stolen Tortoises

Turtle Triumph: Pingtung Police Recover Stolen Tortoises

A Victory for Sulcata Tortoises in Taiwan as Authorities Track Down Stolen Pets

Taipei, April 8 – In a victory for animal lovers, Taiwanese police in Pingtung...

Taiwan's Rescue Team Stands Ready: Addressing the Myanmar Earthquake Response

Taiwan's Rescue Team Stands Ready: Addressing the Myanmar Earthquake Response

Understanding the Obstacles in Sending Aid to Myanmar's Earthquake Victims

The Taiwan National Fire Agency (TNFA) has addressed recent inquiries regarding ...

Double the Joy: Formosan Black Bears Reunited with Nature in Taiwan

Double the Joy: Formosan Black Bears Reunited with Nature in Taiwan

A triumphant rescue story highlights conservation efforts and community spirit in Taitung County.

Taipei, April 1 – In a remarkable feat of conservation, the Forestry and Natur...

Taiwan's Search and Rescue Teams Stand Down as International Aid Deployed in Myanmar

Taiwan's Search and Rescue Teams Stand Down as International Aid Deployed in Myanmar

Following a devastating earthquake, Taiwan's dedicated team is ready to assist if needed.

In response to the magnitude 7.7 earthquake that struck **Myanmar** on the 28th,...

Mountain Rescue in Kaohsiung: Husband Feared Lost After Fall

Mountain Rescue in Kaohsiung: Husband Feared Lost After Fall

Search and Rescue Underway in Meinong District Following Hiking Accident

A search and rescue operation is currently underway in the Meinong District of K...

Bangkok Building Collapse: Two Confirmed Dead After Powerful Earthquake

Bangkok Building Collapse: Two Confirmed Dead After Powerful Earthquake

Search and Rescue Efforts Underway After Major Structure Falls in Thailand, Sparking Concerns.

In the wake of a devastating earthquake, a building in Bangkok has collapsed, le...

Taiwanese Woman Trapped in Myanmar Hotel Collapse After Earthquake

Taiwanese Woman Trapped in Myanmar Hotel Collapse After Earthquake

MOFA Monitors Rescue Efforts Amidst Rising Travel Alert to Myanmar

Taipei, March 29 – A Taiwanese woman is still trapped in a collapsed hote...

Taiwan Offers Aid After Massive Earthquake Rocks Myanmar and Thailand

Taiwan Offers Aid After Massive Earthquake Rocks Myanmar and Thailand

President William Lai Pledges Support as Rescue Efforts Intensify

A devastating earthquake has struck Myanmar and neighboring Thailand, causing si...

Tragedy in Smangus: Crane Accident Leaves Two Injured in Taiwan

Tragedy in Smangus: Crane Accident Leaves Two Injured in Taiwan

Emergency responders race to save lives after a crane overturns in a remote area of Hsinchu County.

A serious accident occurred this morning near the 5K mark in Smangus, Hsinchu Co...

Taiwan's National Parks Issue Urgent Snow Warning Following Tragic Hiker Deaths

Taiwan's National Parks Issue Urgent Snow Warning Following Tragic Hiker Deaths

Authorities Urge Caution as Melting Snow Poses Danger to Mountain Climbers

Taipei, March 24 – The Department of National Park Service (DNPS) in Taiw...

Tragic Discovery: Hiker Found Deceased After Solo Climb on Taiwan's Hehuan West Peak

Tragic Discovery: Hiker Found Deceased After Solo Climb on Taiwan's Hehuan West Peak

Search and Rescue Teams Recover Body of Experienced Hiker After Days-Long Effort

A solo hiker, identified as 陳 (Chen), who went missing on a climb of Hehua...

Tragedy on Taiwan's Jade Mountain: Two Colleagues Perish in Fatal Fall

Tragedy on Taiwan's Jade Mountain: Two Colleagues Perish in Fatal Fall

A planned winter climb on 玉山 (Yu Shan) turned into a devastating loss, leaving a team of colleagues heartbroken.

A climbing expedition on Taiwan's iconic 玉山 (Yu Shan), also known as ...

Taiwan Fights to Free Nationals Trapped in Myanmar Fraud Schemes

Taiwan Fights to Free Nationals Trapped in Myanmar Fraud Schemes

MOFA Strives to Rescue 235 Taiwanese Citizens Exploited in Myanmar's Telecom Scams

Taipei, March 23 - The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) of Taiwan is actively ...

Tragic Loss: Two Mountaineers Perish in Fall on Yushan, Taiwan

Tragic Loss: Two Mountaineers Perish in Fall on Yushan, Taiwan

Difficult Rescue Operation After Fatal Fall in Challenging Mountain Conditions.

A devastating tragedy unfolded on Yushan, Taiwan's highest peak, as two young mo...

Tragedy on Jade Mountain: Hikers Feared Lost After Fall Into Deep Gorge

Tragedy on Jade Mountain: Hikers Feared Lost After Fall Into Deep Gorge

Search and Rescue Operation Underway Following Incident on Taiwan's Highest Peak

A tragic incident has unfolded on Yushan (Jade Mountain), Taiwan's highest peak,...

Yushan Tragedy: Two Hikers Found Dead After Fall Down Icy Slope

Yushan Tragedy: Two Hikers Found Dead After Fall Down Icy Slope

Rescue efforts end in heartbreak as hikers succumb to treacherous conditions on Taiwan's highest peak.

Taipei, Taiwan - A rescue operation on Yushan (Jade Mountain), Taiwan's highest ...

Tragedy on Taiwan's Jade Mountain: Climbers Found, Rescue Efforts Faced Difficulties

Tragedy on Taiwan's Jade Mountain: Climbers Found, Rescue Efforts Faced Difficulties

A Search and Rescue Operation at Jade Mountain Finds Climbers, highlighting the dangers of high-altitude climbing in Taiwan.

A search and rescue operation on Yushan (Jade Mountain), Taiwan's highest peak, ...

Tragedy Strikes: Two Fatalities After Incident off Taiwan's Orchid Island

Tragedy Strikes: Two Fatalities After Incident off Taiwan's Orchid Island

Coast Guard Confirms Recovery of Bodies Following Nighttime Rescue Attempt

Taipei, Taiwan - In a somber turn of events, the Coast Guard has confirmed the r...

Tragic Mountain Rescue: Body of Hiker Recovered in Taiwan After Fatal Climb

Tragic Mountain Rescue: Body of Hiker Recovered in Taiwan After Fatal Climb

Search and Rescue Operation Successfully Recovers Hiker's Body After Difficult Conditions on Chilai East Ridge

Taipei, Taiwan - In a somber but ultimately successful operation, search and res...

Dramatic Rescue: Sixteen Mountaineers Airlifted from Taiwan's Qilai East Ridge

Dramatic Rescue: Sixteen Mountaineers Airlifted from Taiwan's Qilai East Ridge

A daring aerial operation saves climbers stranded by severe weather, while recovery efforts for a deceased mountaineer continue.

Taipei, Taiwan - A dramatic rescue unfolded this week on Taiwan's treacherous Qi...

Mountain Tragedy: One Death and Mountaineers Stranded in Remote Cabin

Mountain Tragedy: One Death and Mountaineers Stranded in Remote Cabin

Adverse weather conditions hamper rescue efforts following a mountaineering accident.

A mountaineering incident in a remote mountain range has resulted in the death o...

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