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Search & rescue teams at Chennault International Airport hand out water to people affected by Hurricane Laura after it wreaked havoc in the southern US state of Louisiana, tearing roofs off buildings, ripping up trees and blowing over trucks. IMAGES
The US Coast Guard says it has not identified the source of underwater noises detected by sonar in the search for a missing submersible near the wreck of the Titanic. "We don't know what they are, to be frank with you," says Captain Jamie Frederick regarding the sounds that has raised hopes the five people onboard are still alive. SOUNDBITE
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
French and Turkish rescuers, searching through the rubble in the town of Osmaniye, southern Turkey, discover a body, before bringing it to an ambulance as a crowd waits anxiously near the ruins of a building in which seven people have been found dead, according to an official report given to AFP at 22:25 local time. Search operations like this are ongoing across southern Turkey and northern parts of neighbouring Syria after Monday's 7.8-magnitude earthquake, of which the death toll has reached over 12,000. IMAGES
The US Coast Guard plans to end its search after finding five people dead from a capsized boat off the coast of Florida, in which 39 people were reported missing, captain Jo-Ann Burdian announces at a press conference from Miami. The boat left Bimini in the Bahamas on Saturday and capsized after hitting rough seas 45 miles (65 kilometers) east of the city of Fort Pierce. SOUNDBITE
Images of the Spanish coast guard and emergency services on the Balearic Island of Cabrera, after the authorities, who initially said that they had found 11 bodies off the Balearic Islands, correct their assessment to say that 14 people have been found alive with no bodies found as yet. IMAGES
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