Thursday, 26 September 2013

Update Costa Concordia: Divers discover human remains in shipwreck

September 26

Divers have discovered what they believe to be two bodies amid the wreckage of the Costa Concordia. A 19-hour salvage operation began to upright the wreckage last week after the ship struck rocks...

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Remains found on Costa Concordia

September 26

Human remains have been found on the wrecked Costa Concordia, possibly answering what happened to the last two missing passengers of the cruise liner that ran aground off Italy's Giglio Island in 2012,...

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BiH: Remains of 13 bodies found near Visegrad

September 26

The remains of 13 bodies, most likely Bosnian civilians killed in 1992, were exhumed from secondary mass graves at the site Hrtar, near Visegrad. Spokeswoman for the Missing Persons Institute of...

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700 may be dead in Pakistan earthquake, doctors warn

September 26

Up to 700 people may have been killed in an earthquake which destroyed thousands of homes and wiped out entire villages in a remote province in Pakistan, doctors have warned. The doctor in charge...

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NASA's New FINDER Scans for Breathing Bodies in Disaster Rubble

September 26

NASA and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security are collaborating on a first-of-its-kind portable radar device to detect the heartbeats and breathing patterns of victims trapped in large piles of...

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Cebu ferry disaster: Unknown casualties buried

September 26

White balloons and butterflies were released by relatives of the missing passengers of the ill-fated MV St Thomas Aquinas as the remains of the 46 unidentified casualties of the Aug. 16 sea tragedy...

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