The man's leg was amputated on Nov. 23 after several attempts to extract him were "unsuccessful," police said Kirsty Hatcher is an Associate Editor on the People.com Morning Team. She has been working ...

FRANKLIN RIVER, Tasmania (WKRC) - A man in his 60s was rescued from a river after a complex 20-hour operation that required the amputation of his leg to save his life. The man, an international ...

A "strong-minded" road worker lost his leg in a horror accident after becoming trapped in a resurfacing machine. Brandon ...

An Italian climber died on a Kyrgyzstan mountain after he attempted to help a fellow climber who broke her leg and was trapped near the summit Luca Sinigaglia, 49, died on Aug. 15 from prolonged ...

The police in the state of Tasmania said all other efforts to help the man, a foreign tourist in his 60s, failed before the decision was made to amputate. By John Yoon A kayaker’s leg was amputated on ...

On Friday afternoon, an elderly Lithuanian tourist became trapped and partially submerged between boulders in Tasmania’s Franklin River. The 65-year-old man was kayaking the river with a group of 10 ...

HOBART, Tasmania — A kayaker's leg was amputated during a dramatic, hourslong rescue operation to free him from between rocks on a river in Australia on Saturday, local police said. The man, a foreign ...

SOUTH SALT LAKE, Utah (AP) – Emergency crews say they created a makeshift surgery unit in a Salt Lake-area train yard to amputate the leg of a 19-year-old trapped under cargo. South Salt Lake Fire ...

A kayaker had their leg amputated during a rescue operation after they became stuck between rocks on a river in Australia for more than 20 hours. According to a statement from the Tasmania Police on ...

A kayaker’s leg was amputated Saturday in a harrowing 20-hour effort to free him after he became trapped in rocks on a river in Australia, police in the state of Tasmania said. The man, a foreign ...