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Rescuers from the Pakistan navy help residents in Dadu evacuate from their flooded homes, as large parts of southern Pakistan remain under water. More than 33 million people in Pakistan have been affected by the flooding, brought on by record monsoon rains amplified by climate change. The floods have caused at least 1,300 deaths and washed away homes, businesses, roads and bridges. IMAGES
Images released by Russia's Ministry of Emergency Situations on June 11 purport to show rescue operations in the flooded areas of Ukraine’s southern region of Kherson. In a statement released with the video, the ministry claims that nearly 800 of its staff and approximately 350 units of equipment were involved in the rescue. IMAGES
Four children, who survived a plane crash and were found alive after 40 days in the Colombian jungle, have been flown back to the capital Bogota. A Colombian army medical plane lands at a military airport at around 00:30 am (0530 GMT), and the children are immediately taken off the plane on stretchers with ambulances waiting to bring them to hospital. IMAGES
Rescue and emergency personnel work at the scene of an attack on an counter-terrorism police station, in Swat, Pakistan, where at least seven people were killed and dozens injured. Several blasts ripped through the building in Kabal town in northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, the latest in a string of high-profile attacks targeting police in Pakistan. IMAGES
Images of emergency services on scene near the site of a four-storey residential building collapse in France's port city of Marseille. So far, five people were injured from two residences next to the collapsed building in the central La Plaine district, according to authorities, but it remains unclear how many residents are in the collapsed building. IMAGES
Firefighters rescue a miner from a coal mine where at least 11 people died and ten remain trapped following an explosion in central Colombia. The accident in the municipality of Sutatausa occurred due to an accumulation of gases that exploded after a worker's tool caused a spark, Governor Nicolas Garcia told Blu Radio. IMAGES