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Update news search and rescue activities
In a tense hour-long rescue, Ho Chi Minh City police successfully convinced a 22-year-old woman to step away from a dangerous suicide attempt.
A fishing vessel carrying six crew members capsized near Nha Trang’s coast, leaving one fisherman missing and another confirmed dead, while four were rescued.
A 24-year-old South Korean first officer suffering from acute appendicitis aboard a passing cargo ship was swiftly rescued by Vietnam’s maritime rescue forces and transported to shore for emergency treatment.
A South Korean fishing boat carrying 14 crew members capsized on February 9, killing four and leaving five missing. Among them, one Vietnamese national remains unaccounted for.
The South Korean Coast Guard reported that the accident resulted in four fatalities, all South Korean nationals, including the 66-year-old captain.
Four crew members aboard a foreign fishing vessel adrift in Phu Yen waters were successfully rescued and brought to shore by local border forces.
In the middle of the night, a team of 20 police officers successfully rescued a man who had fallen into a 30-meter-deep well in Dak Lak.
A Russian tourist was successfully rescued in Mui Ne after being swept out to sea by strong waves while windsurfing, thanks to a joint effort by local authorities and fishermen.
A distress call from the Dolphin 18 sparked a multinational rescue effort, resulting in the safe recovery of all 18 Vietnamese crew members.
A Vietnamese naval unit successfully rescued the Petrolimex 11, a cargo ship stranded off Khanh Hoa, towing it to safety and securing the lives of 25 crew members.
More than 350 people, including 13 foreign tourists, were stranded for nearly 12 hours on Khanh Le Pass due to landslides. Overnight rescue efforts by authorities from Khanh Hoa and Lam Dong provinces brought them to safety.
The Border Guard Command of the southern province of Binh Dinh has received and provided medical assistance to a foreign sailor after they were involved in an accident while working.
On October 29, Ho Chi Minh City Police held an inauguration ceremony to launch two elite firefighting and rescue teams specializing in operations on land and underwater.
A Chinese crew member who suffered a stroke at sea has been successfully rescued and brought ashore for further treatment by Vietnamese doctors.
The Vietnam Coast Guard Region No. 3 Command rescue ship in collaboration with local fishing boats have successfully rescued three fishermen from a boat that sank off the coast of the central province of Khanh Hoa.
The boy was discovered about 20 km from where he had disappeared.
Thai Binh Province authorities have identified the 46-year-old man, with Russian nationality, who was drifting in the coastal tidal flat area of Thụy Trường Commune. He was tired, hungry and thirsty but had no apparent injuries.
Twenty-three people, including 20 tourists, have been rescued from a sinking boat on a tour of the Cham island in Hoi An city, central Vietnam.
Japanese rescue forces have saved two exhausted Vietnamese climbers in Mount Biei, located in Japan’s northernmost prefecture of Hokkaido.
The Vietnam Maritime Rescue Force has rescued a Chinese seafarer who suffered a serious occupational accident in the East Sea.