This page presents the 71 verified and geolocated emergency events that form the evidence base of the European Islands One Health Observatory H1 2026 analysis. Each event is presented through the same standardised framework, allowing the underlying evidence to be explored consistently across countries, islands and emergency types.
The purpose of this page is not to rank islands, emergency services or response systems, but to make the evidence underlying the Observatory's analysis transparent, comparable and accessible.
🇭🇷 CROATIA
EVENT ID: H1-HR-HVA-001
👤 Human🔥 Fire🚒 Response vehicles
Date12 Jan 2026
IslandHvar
Object of RescueHuman
ResponderFirefighters
Emergency TypeStructural fire
Response TimeNot reported
Intervention DurationNot reported
OUTCOMEOne person died in a structural fire; firefighting response involved 5 firefighters and 3 vehicles.
EVENT ID: H1-HR-BRA-001
🌿 Environment🔥 Fire
Date29 May 2026
IslandBrač
Object of RescueEnvironment
ResponderFirefighters
Emergency TypeWildfire
Response TimeNot reported
Intervention DurationApprox. 39 h 19 min (19:16 on 29 May → 10:35 on 31 May)
OUTCOMEVegetation fire extinguished on 31 May at 10:35.
EVENT ID: H1-HR-PAG-001
👤 Human🌿 Environment🔥 Fire✈️ Aerial firefighting aircraft🚒 Response vehicles
Date30 May 2026
IslandPag
Object of RescueHuman / Environment
ResponderFirefighters + emergency medical service + CL-415
Emergency TypeWildfire
Response TimeNot reported
Intervention DurationNot reported
OUTCOMEApproximately 5 hectares burned; one firefighter suffered smoke inhalation and was treated by emergency medical services.
EVENT ID: H1-HR-VIS-001
🌿 Environment🔥 Fire
Date28 Jun 2026
IslandVis
Object of RescueEnvironment
ResponderFirefighters
Emergency TypeWildfire
Response TimeNot reported
Intervention DurationSeveral days (monitoring / mop-up)
OUTCOMEVegetation fire brought under control; monitoring and mop-up continued for several days.
EVENT ID: H1-HR-CIO-001
🌿 Environment🔥 Fire✈️ Aerial firefighting aircraft🚒 Response vehicles
Date30 Jun 2026
IslandČiovo
Object of RescueEnvironment
ResponderFirefighters + aerial firefighting assets
Emergency TypeWildfire
Response TimeNot reported
Intervention DurationNot reported
OUTCOMELarge wildfire response involving 147 firefighters, 38 vehicles and 3 CL-415 aircraft; aerial operations were initially constrained by weather.
EVENT ID: H1-HR-SOL-001
🌿 Environment🔥 Fire
Date30 Jun 2026
IslandŠolta
Object of RescueEnvironment
ResponderFirefighters + aerial firefighting assets
Emergency TypeWildfire
Response TimeNot reported
Intervention DurationNot reported
OUTCOMEVegetation fire responded to by local and aerial firefighting forces.
🇩🇰 DENMARK
EVENT ID: H1-DK-ANH-001
🐾 Animal🌿 Environment🐾 Wildlife
Date14 May 2026
IslandAnholt
Object of RescueAnimal / Environment
ResponderWildlife / marine authorities
Emergency TypeMarine wildlife mortality
Response TimeNot reported
Intervention DurationNot reported
OUTCOMEGray whale found dead off Anholt.
🇫🇷 FRANCE
EVENT ID: H1-FR-SEI-001
👤 Human⚓ Maritime / SAR🚁 Helicopter
Date3 Jun 2026
IslandÎle de Sein
Object of RescueHuman
ResponderSNSM + H160 rescue helicopter
Emergency TypeMaritime grounding / Rescue
Response TimeNot reported
Intervention DurationNot reported
OUTCOMESailboat casualty rescued; person winched by H160 helicopter and transferred to Brest hospital.
EVENT ID: H1-FR-COR-001
👤 Human⛰️ Accident / Rescue🚁 Helicopter
Date5 Jun 2026
IslandCorsica
Object of RescueHuman
ResponderMountain rescue services / helicopter
Emergency TypeAccident / Remote terrain
Response TimeNot reported
Intervention DurationNot reported
OUTCOMESeriously injured hiker evacuated by helicopter to Bastia.
EVENT ID: H1-FR-COR-002
👤 Human⛰️ Accident / Rescue🚁 Helicopter
Date5 Jun 2026
IslandCorsica
Object of RescueHuman
ResponderMountain rescue services / helicopter
Emergency TypeRemote-terrain rescue / Snow
Response TimeNot reported
Intervention DurationNot reported
OUTCOMETwo hikers blocked by snow recovered by helicopter and taken to Asco.
EVENT ID: H1-FR-COR-003
👤 Human⛰️ Accident / Rescue🚁 Helicopter
Date16 Jun 2026
IslandCorsica
Object of RescueHuman
ResponderMountain rescue services / Dragon 2B helicopter
Emergency TypeAccident / Remote terrain
Response TimeNot reported
Intervention DurationNot reported
OUTCOMEHiker rescued by Dragon 2B helicopter and transferred to Bastia hospital.
EVENT ID: H1-FR-COR-004
👤 Human🔎 Missing / Search🚁 Helicopter🔎 Search operation
Date16 Jun 2026
IslandCorsica
Object of RescueHuman
ResponderMountain rescue services / helicopter
Emergency TypeMissing person / Remote terrain
Response TimeNot reported
Intervention DurationNot reported
OUTCOMELost hiker located and recovered by helicopter.
EVENT ID: H1-FR-COR-005
👤 Human🩺 Medical🚁 Helicopter🥾 Ground / on-foot response
Date23 Jun 2026
IslandCorsica
Object of RescueHuman
ResponderMountain rescue services + helicopter
Emergency TypeMedical emergency / Remote terrain
Response TimeNot reported
Intervention DurationNot reported
OUTCOMEUnwell hiker reached on foot, then winched by helicopter and transferred to Ajaccio hospital.
🇬🇷 GREECE
EVENT ID: H1-GR-IKA-001
👤 Human⚓ Maritime / SAR🚁 Helicopter🔎 Search operation
Date24 Jan 2026
IslandIkaria
Object of RescueHuman
ResponderHellenic Coast Guard + private vessel + Hellenic Air Force helicopter
Emergency TypeMaritime SAR
Response TimeNot reported
Intervention DurationNot reported
OUTCOME45 migrants rescued and taken to the local health centre; body of a 4-year-old recovered; missing-person count unresolved.
EVENT ID: H1-GR-GAV-001
👤 Human🌧️ Weather / Geohazard
Date30 Jan 2026
IslandGavdos
Object of RescueHuman
ResponderPublic authorities / emergency services
Emergency TypeExtreme weather / Isolation
Response TimeNot reported
Intervention DurationNot reported
OUTCOMEState of emergency declared after 13 days without a ship link and shortages of food, medicines, fuel and essential supplies.
EVENT ID: H1-GR-CHI-001
👤 Human⚓ Maritime / SAR🚁 Helicopter🚤 Vessel / lifeboat🔎 Search operation
Date4 Feb 2026
IslandChios
Object of RescueHuman
ResponderHellenic Coast Guard + maritime/air search assets + hospital services
Emergency TypeMaritime collision / SAR
Response TimeNot reported
Intervention DurationNot reported
OUTCOME25 migrants rescued; 15 people died in total; 27 people were injured/hospitalised, including two Coast Guard officers.
EVENT ID: H1-GR-LEM-001
👤 Human🌿 Environment🌧️ Weather / Geohazard
Date21 Feb 2026
IslandLemnos
Object of RescueHuman / Environment
ResponderCivil Protection / local emergency authorities
Emergency TypeFlood / Landslide
Response TimeNot reported
Intervention DurationNot reported
OUTCOME112 alert issued; flooding, landslides and erosion caused road, property, school and water-supply disruption.
EVENT ID: H1-GR-AND-001
👤 Human🌿 Environment⚓ Maritime / SAR🚁 Helicopter
Date6 May 2026
IslandAndros
Object of RescueHuman / Environment
ResponderMaritime rescue authorities + helicopter
Emergency TypeMaritime casualty / Pollution risk
Response TimeNot reported
Intervention DurationNot reported
OUTCOMEAll 9 crew rescued and taken to the island clinic in good health; anti-pollution booms prepared as a precaution; no spill confirmed.
🇮🇪 IRELAND
EVENT ID: H1-IE-ARA-001
👤 Human🔎 Missing / Search🚁 Helicopter🚤 Vessel / lifeboat🔎 Search operation
Date3 May 2026
IslandStraw Island / Aran Islands
Object of RescueHuman
ResponderRNLI lifeboat + Irish Coast Guard Rescue 115
Emergency TypeMissing person / Maritime SAR
Response Time41 min (alarm 16:46 → person located 17:27)
Intervention DurationNot reported
OUTCOMEMissing person located, recovered by lifeboat, winched to Rescue 115 and transferred to hospital.
EVENT ID: H1-IE-CAP-001
👤 Human🩺 Medical🚤 Vessel / lifeboat🚑 Ambulance
Date5 May 2026
IslandCape Clear Island
Object of RescueHuman
ResponderIrish Coast Guard + Baltimore RNLI lifeboat + HSE Ambulance
Emergency TypeMedical evacuation / Island
Response TimeNot reported
Intervention DurationNot reported
OUTCOMECasualty evacuated by Baltimore RNLI lifeboat and handed over to HSE Ambulance in Baltimore.
🇮🇹 ITALY
EVENT ID: H1-IT-ELB-001
👤 Human🩺 Medical
Date28 Jan 2026
IslandElba
Object of RescueHuman
ResponderItalian Coast Guard
Emergency TypeMedical emergency
Response TimeNot reported
Intervention DurationNot reported
OUTCOME1 seafarer evacuated to Portoferraio hospital.
EVENT ID: H1-IT-ELB-002
👤 Human⛰️ Accident / Rescue🚁 Helicopter
Date16 Apr 2026
IslandElba
Object of RescueHuman
ResponderItalian Fire and Rescue Service (VVF)
Emergency TypeAccident / Remote terrain
Response TimeNot reported
Intervention DurationNot reported
OUTCOMEInjured hiker recovered by VVF helicopter and handed over to medical staff; hospital transfer not reported.
EVENT ID: H1-IT-ELB-003
👤 Human⛰️ Accident / Rescue🚁 Helicopter🚑 Ambulance
Date1 May 2026
IslandElba
Object of RescueHuman
ResponderAmbulance service + Italian Fire and Rescue Service (VVF) + Pegaso 3 HEMS
Emergency TypeAccident / Coastal
Response TimeNot reported
Intervention DurationNot reported
OUTCOMEInjured person rescued from an impervious coastal area and transferred by Pegaso 3 to Livorno Emergency Department.
EVENT ID: H1-IT-ELB-004
👤 Human🩺 Medical🚁 Helicopter
Date18 May 2026
IslandElba
Object of RescueHuman
ResponderEmergency Medical Service / Pegaso HEMS
Emergency TypeMedical emergency
Response TimeNot reported
Intervention DurationNot reported
OUTCOMEPatient resuscitated/defibrillated and transferred by Pegaso HEMS to Siena.
EVENT ID: H1-IT-ELB-005
👤 Human🩺 Medical🚁 Helicopter
Date20 May 2026
IslandElba
Object of RescueHuman
ResponderEmergency Medical Service / Pegaso 2 HEMS
Emergency TypeMedical emergency
Response TimeNot reported
Intervention DurationNot reported
OUTCOMEPatient with a probable neurological emergency transferred by Pegaso 2 HEMS to Siena.
EVENT ID: H1-IT-ELB-006
👤 Human⛰️ Accident / Rescue🚁 Helicopter
Date20 May 2026
IslandElba
Object of RescueHuman
ResponderEmergency Medical Service / HEMS
Emergency TypeRoad accident
Response TimeNot reported
Intervention DurationNot reported
OUTCOMESeriously injured road-accident casualty transferred by helicopter.
EVENT ID: H1-IT-SAR-001
🐾 Animal🌿 Environment🐾 Wildlife
Date22 May 2026
IslandSardinia
Object of RescueAnimal / Environment
ResponderAnti-poaching authorities
Emergency TypeWildlife crime / Anti-poaching
Response TimeNot reported
Intervention DurationNot reported
OUTCOMEAnti-poaching operation resulted in 2 arrests and 1 report; one wild boar had been illegally killed.
EVENT ID: H1-IT-ELB-007
🐾 Animal🌿 Environment🐾 Wildlife
Date31 May 2026
IslandElba
Object of RescueAnimal / Environment
ResponderLocal Police
Emergency TypeWildlife / Carcass management
Response TimeNot reported
Intervention DurationNot reported
OUTCOMEWild-boar carcass remained present on 10 June; removal not documented.
EVENT ID: H1-IT-CAP-001
👤 Human⛰️ Accident / Rescue🚁 Helicopter🚑 Ambulance
Date1 Jun 2026
IslandCapraia
Object of RescueHuman
ResponderSVS ambulance + Pegaso HEMS
Emergency TypeAccident / Trauma
Response TimeNot reported
Intervention DurationNot reported
OUTCOME62-year-old casualty with head trauma evacuated by helicopter to Pisa.
EVENT ID: H1-IT-ELB-008
👤 Human⛰️ Accident / Rescue🚁 Helicopter🥾 Ground / on-foot response
Date6 Jun 2026
IslandElba
Object of RescueHuman
ResponderVolunteer rescuers + Pegaso 2 HEMS
Emergency TypeAccident / Remote terrain
Response TimeApprox. 60 min ground access from 112 activation
Intervention DurationNot reported
OUTCOMEHiker with ankle fracture reached on foot and evacuated by Pegaso 2 to Grosseto.
EVENT ID: H1-IT-ELB-009
👤 Human🩺 Medical🚁 Helicopter🚑 Ambulance
Date11 Jun 2026
IslandElba
Object of RescueHuman
ResponderItalian Fire and Rescue Service (VVF) / Drago helicopter + ambulance service
Emergency TypeMedical emergency / Remote terrain
Response TimeNot reported
Intervention DurationNot reported
OUTCOMETwo tourists evacuated by Drago helicopter to Campo nell’Elba airport and handed over to ambulance personnel; no hospital admission documented.
EVENT ID: H1-IT-ELB-010
👤 Human⛰️ Accident / Rescue🚁 Helicopter
Date12 Jun 2026
IslandElba
Object of RescueHuman
ResponderEmergency Medical Service / Pegaso 3 (mobilised)
Emergency TypeRoad accident
Response TimeNot reported
Intervention DurationNot reported
OUTCOMETwo 23-year-olds died; five car occupants were reported uninjured. Pegaso 3 was mobilised; no air transport documented.
🇲🇹 MALTA
EVENT ID: H1-MT-BIR-001
🐾 Animal🌿 Environment🐾 Wildlife
Date2 Apr 2026
IslandMalta
Object of RescueAnimal / Environment
ResponderNot reported
Emergency TypeWildlife crime / Protected species
Response TimeNot reported
Intervention DurationNot reported
OUTCOMEOne Common Crane was photographed/reported shot down; three cranes were later seen flying. No operational responder documented.
EVENT ID: H1-MT-MAL-001
👤 Human⛰️ Accident / Rescue
Date19 Jun 2026
IslandMalta
Object of RescueHuman
ResponderCivil Protection + medical team
Emergency TypeAccident / Cliff rescue
Response TimeNot reported
Intervention DurationNot reported
OUTCOME21-year-old paraglider rescued with grievous injuries.
🇵🇹 PORTUGAL
EVENT ID: H1-PT-AZO-002
🌿 Environment🌧️ Weather / Geohazard
Date12 Feb 2026
IslandPico
Object of RescueEnvironment
ResponderRegional authorities / emergency services
Emergency TypeLandslide / Extreme weather
Response TimeNot reported
Intervention DurationNot reported
OUTCOMESerious landslide documented on Pico; casualties or evacuations not reported.
EVENT ID: H1-PT-AZO-001
🌿 Environment🌧️ Weather / Geohazard
Date12 Feb 2026
IslandSão Miguel
Object of RescueEnvironment
ResponderRegional authorities / emergency services
Emergency TypeLandslide / Extreme weather
Response TimeNot reported
Intervention DurationNot reported
OUTCOMESerious landslide documented on São Miguel; casualties or evacuations not reported.
EVENT ID: H1-PT-MAD-003
👤 Human⛰️ Accident / Rescue
Date11 Mar 2026
IslandMadeira
Object of RescueHuman
ResponderCâmara de Lobos mountain-rescue firefighters
Emergency TypeAccident / Remote terrain
Response TimeNot reported
Intervention DurationNot reported
OUTCOME24-year-old tourist rescued after an approximately 50-metre fall; fractured knee and abrasions documented.
EVENT ID: H1-PT-MAD-001
👤 Human🔎 Missing / Search🔎 Search operation
Date18 Mar 2026
IslandMadeira
Object of RescueHuman
ResponderMountain search team
Emergency TypeMissing person / Remote terrain
Response TimeNot reported
Intervention DurationNot reported
OUTCOMEMissing 75-year-old tourist found deceased the following day.
EVENT ID: H1-PT-MAD-004
👤 Human⛰️ Accident / Rescue
Date17 Apr 2026
IslandMadeira
Object of RescueHuman
ResponderMountain-rescue team + emergency medical services
Emergency TypeAccident / Remote terrain
Response TimeNot reported
Intervention DurationNot reported
OUTCOMEOne tourist died despite resuscitation; a second tourist was seriously injured and extracted by mountain rescue.
EVENT ID: H1-PT-MAD-005
👤 Human🔎 Missing / Search🚁 Helicopter🔎 Search operation
Date26 Apr 2026
IslandMadeira
Object of RescueHuman
ResponderCivil Protection helicopter
Emergency TypeMissing persons / Remote terrain
Response TimeNot reported
Intervention DurationNot reported
OUTCOMESwiss family of three, uninjured after spending the night lost in the mountains, rescued by Civil Protection helicopter.
EVENT ID: H1-PT-MAD-006
👤 Human⛰️ Accident / Rescue🚑 Ambulance
Date16 Jun 2026
IslandMadeira
Object of RescueHuman
ResponderFirefighters / mountain rescue + ambulance service
Emergency TypeAccident / Remote terrain
Response TimeNot reported
Intervention DurationAbout 4 hours
OUTCOME42-year-old tourist with a fractured leg rescued after an operation lasting about four hours and transferred by ambulance to hospital.
EVENT ID: H1-PT-MAD-002
👤 Human🔎 Missing / Search🔎 Search operation
Date17 Jun 2026
IslandMadeira
Object of RescueHuman
ResponderSearch and rescue services
Emergency TypeMissing persons / Remote terrain
Response TimeNot reported
Intervention DurationNot reported
OUTCOMEFive lost tourists found unharmed and escorted to safety.
🇪🇸 SPAIN
EVENT ID: H1-ES-FUE-002
👤 Human⛰️ Accident / Rescue🚁 Helicopter
Date2 Jan 2026
IslandFuerteventura
Object of RescueHuman
ResponderGES Emergency and Rescue Group / rescue helicopter
Emergency TypeAccident / Remote terrain
Response TimeNot reported
Intervention DurationNot reported
OUTCOME54-year-old hiker with moderate trauma evacuated by GES helicopter to a hospital helisurface.
EVENT ID: H1-ES-LPA-002
👤 Human⚓ Maritime / SAR🚁 Helicopter
Date6 Jan 2026
IslandLa Palma
Object of RescueHuman
ResponderFirefighter + GES Emergency and Rescue Group / rescue helicopter
Emergency TypeAccident / Maritime rescue
Response TimeNot reported
Intervention DurationNot reported
OUTCOMECasualty with serious head trauma kept afloat by a firefighter, hoisted by GES helicopter and evacuated to Hospital General de La Palma.
EVENT ID: H1-ES-LPA-003
👤 Human⛰️ Accident / Rescue🚁 Helicopter🚑 Ambulance
Date9 Jan 2026
IslandLa Palma
Object of RescueHuman
ResponderGES Emergency and Rescue Group / rescue helicopter + SUC ambulance
Emergency TypeAccident / Remote terrain
Response TimeNot reported
Intervention DurationNot reported
OUTCOME70-year-old hiker with moderate injuries hoisted on a stretcher by GES and transferred by SUC ambulance to hospital.
EVENT ID: H1-ES-GRA-001
👤 Human🩺 Medical🚁 Helicopter🚑 Ambulance
Date11 Jan 2026
IslandLa Graciosa
Object of RescueHuman
ResponderGES Emergency and Rescue Group / rescue helicopter + SUC ambulance
Emergency TypeAccident / Island medical evacuation
Response TimeNot reported
Intervention DurationNot reported
OUTCOME57-year-old woman with moderate hip trauma evacuated by GES helicopter from La Graciosa to Arrecife and transferred by SUC ambulance to hospital.
EVENT ID: H1-ES-TEN-001
👤 Human⛰️ Accident / Rescue🚁 Helicopter
Date22 Jan 2026
IslandTenerife
Object of RescueHuman
ResponderGES Emergency and Rescue Group + emergency medical services
Emergency TypeAccident / Remote terrain
Response TimeNot reported
Intervention DurationNot reported
OUTCOME23-year-old rescued and resuscitated after cardiac arrest; four companions recovered by helicopter; a second woman treated for anxiety.
EVENT ID: H1-ES-TEN-002
👤 Human⛰️ Accident / Rescue🚁 Helicopter
Date24 Jan 2026
IslandTenerife
Object of RescueHuman
ResponderGES Emergency and Rescue Group / rescue helicopter
Emergency TypeAccident / Remote terrain
Response TimeNot reported
Intervention DurationNot reported
OUTCOME70-year-old hiker with moderate lower-limb trauma evacuated by GES helicopter.
EVENT ID: H1-ES-FUE-001
👤 Human⛰️ Accident / Rescue🚁 Helicopter🚑 Ambulance🥾 Ground / on-foot response
Date25 Jan 2026
IslandFuerteventura
Object of RescueHuman
ResponderFirefighters + ambulance service
Emergency TypeAccident / Remote terrain
Response TimeNot reported
Intervention DurationNot reported
OUTCOMEInjured person rescued on the ground by firefighters and handed over to ambulance personnel.
EVENT ID: H1-ES-LAN-001
👤 Human⚓ Maritime / SAR🔎 Search operation
Date25 Jan 2026
IslandLanzarote
Object of RescueHuman
ResponderMaritime rescue services
Emergency TypeCoastal / Maritime accident
Response TimeNot reported
Intervention DurationNot reported
OUTCOMEThree people rescued/assisted; one person recovered deceased.
EVENT ID: H1-ES-MEN-001
👤 Human🌧️ Weather / Geohazard
Date26 Jan 2026
IslandMenorca
Object of RescueHuman
ResponderEmergency services
Emergency TypeLandslide / Rockfall
Response TimeNot reported
Intervention DurationNot reported
OUTCOMEOne man died and one woman was injured; eight additional homes were evacuated.
EVENT ID: H1-ES-TEN-010
👤 Human⛰️ Accident / Rescue🚁 Helicopter
Date27 Jan 2026
IslandTenerife
Object of RescueHuman
ResponderGES Emergency and Rescue Group / rescue helicopter
Emergency TypeAccident / Remote terrain
Response TimeNot reported
Intervention DurationNot reported
OUTCOME26-year-old hiker with multiple moderate injuries hoisted and evacuated by GES helicopter, then transferred to hospital.
EVENT ID: H1-ES-GC-006
👤 Human⛰️ Accident / Rescue🚁 Helicopter🚑 Ambulance
Date31 Jan 2026
IslandGran Canaria
Object of RescueHuman
ResponderGES Emergency and Rescue Group / rescue helicopter + SUC ambulance
Emergency TypeAccident / Remote terrain
Response TimeNot reported
Intervention DurationNot reported
OUTCOME64-year-old woman with moderate lower-limb trauma rescued by GES, evacuated to El Berriel and transferred by SUC to hospital.
EVENT ID: H1-ES-GC-007
👤 Human⛰️ Accident / Rescue🚁 Helicopter
Date31 Jan 2026
IslandGran Canaria
Object of RescueHuman
ResponderGES Emergency and Rescue Group / rescue helicopter
Emergency TypeCycling accident / Remote terrain
Response TimeNot reported
Intervention DurationNot reported
OUTCOME48-year-old cyclist with moderate wrist trauma rescued from a difficult-access trail, evacuated to El Berriel and transferred to hospital.
EVENT ID: H1-ES-TEN-003
👤 Human⛰️ Accident / Rescue🚁 Helicopter
Date1 Feb 2026
IslandTenerife
Object of RescueHuman
ResponderGES Emergency and Rescue Group / rescue helicopter
Emergency TypeAccident / Remote terrain
Response TimeNot reported
Intervention DurationNot reported
OUTCOME56-year-old hiker with moderate lower-limb trauma evacuated by GES helicopter.
EVENT ID: H1-ES-GC-008
👤 Human⛰️ Accident / Rescue🚁 Helicopter
Date3 Feb 2026
IslandGran Canaria
Object of RescueHuman
ResponderGES Emergency and Rescue Group / rescue helicopter + emergency medical services
Emergency TypeAccident / Remote terrain
Response TimeNot reported
Intervention DurationNot reported
OUTCOME63-year-old hiker with moderate lower-limb trauma rescued by rope/hoist and transferred to hospital.
EVENT ID: H1-ES-GC-001
👤 Human⛰️ Accident / Rescue🚁 Helicopter
Date8 Feb 2026
IslandGran Canaria
Object of RescueHuman
ResponderGES Emergency and Rescue Group / rescue helicopter
Emergency TypeAccident / Remote terrain
Response TimeNot reported
Intervention DurationNot reported
OUTCOME47-year-old hiker with moderate trauma evacuated by rescue helicopter.
EVENT ID: H1-ES-TEN-004
👤 Human⛰️ Accident / Rescue🚁 Helicopter
Date15 Feb 2026
IslandTenerife
Object of RescueHuman
ResponderGES Emergency and Rescue Group / rescue helicopter
Emergency TypeAccident / Remote terrain
Response TimeNot reported
Intervention DurationNot reported
OUTCOME44-year-old hiker with moderate lower-limb trauma evacuated by GES helicopter.
EVENT ID: H1-ES-TEN-005
👤 Human⛰️ Accident / Rescue🚁 Helicopter
Date20 Feb 2026
IslandTenerife
Object of RescueHuman
ResponderPolice + GES Emergency and Rescue Group / rescue helicopter
Emergency TypeAccident / Remote terrain
Response TimeNot reported
Intervention DurationNot reported
OUTCOME67-year-old hiker located using coordinates supplied by police and evacuated by GES helicopter.
EVENT ID: H1-ES-CAB-001
👤 Human⚓ Maritime / SAR🚤 Vessel / lifeboat🔎 Search operation
Date14 Mar 2026
IslandCabrera
Object of RescueHuman
ResponderMaritime SAR services / air and maritime assets
Emergency TypeMaritime SAR
Response TimeNot reported
Intervention DurationNot reported
OUTCOME29 people rescued after an air-and-maritime search operation.
EVENT ID: H1-ES-GC-002
👤 Human⛰️ Accident / Rescue🚁 Helicopter
Date2 Apr 2026
IslandGran Canaria
Object of RescueHuman
ResponderGES Emergency and Rescue Group / rescue helicopter
Emergency TypeAccident / Remote terrain
Response TimeNot reported
Intervention DurationNot reported
OUTCOME51-year-old hiker with moderate trauma evacuated by GES helicopter.
EVENT ID: H1-ES-TEN-006
👤 Human⛰️ Accident / Rescue🚁 Helicopter
Date6 Apr 2026
IslandTenerife
Object of RescueHuman
ResponderGES Emergency and Rescue Group / rescue helicopter
Emergency TypeAccident / Remote terrain
Response TimeNot reported
Intervention DurationNot reported
OUTCOME32-year-old hiker with moderate lower-limb trauma evacuated by GES helicopter.
EVENT ID: H1-ES-GC-003
👤 Human⛰️ Accident / Rescue🚁 Helicopter
Date26 Apr 2026
IslandGran Canaria
Object of RescueHuman
ResponderGES Emergency and Rescue Group / rescue helicopter
Emergency TypeAccident / Remote terrain
Response TimeNot reported
Intervention DurationNot reported
OUTCOME59-year-old hiker with moderate injuries evacuated by GES helicopter.
EVENT ID: H1-ES-LAN-002
👤 Human⛰️ Accident / Rescue🚁 Helicopter
Date3 May 2026
IslandLanzarote
Object of RescueHuman
ResponderGES Emergency and Rescue Group / rescue helicopter
Emergency TypeAccident / Remote terrain
Response TimeNot reported
Intervention DurationNot reported
OUTCOMEHiker unable to continue because of lower-limb trauma evacuated by GES helicopter.
EVENT ID: H1-ES-CAB-002
👤 Human⚓ Maritime / SAR
Date19 May 2026
IslandCabrera
Object of RescueHuman
ResponderMaritime SAR services
Emergency TypeMaritime SAR
Response TimeNot reported
Intervention DurationNot reported
OUTCOME26 people rescued four nautical miles south of Cabrera.
EVENT ID: H1-ES-TEN-007
👤 Human⛰️ Accident / Rescue🚁 Helicopter
Date23 May 2026
IslandTenerife
Object of RescueHuman
ResponderGES Emergency and Rescue Group / rescue helicopter + firefighters
Emergency TypeAccident / Coastal
Response TimeNot reported
Intervention DurationNot reported
OUTCOME17-year-old casualty rescued after a fall of several metres on a rocky coast.
EVENT ID: H1-ES-GC-004
👤 Human⛰️ Accident / Rescue🚁 Helicopter
Date30 May 2026
IslandGran Canaria
Object of RescueHuman
ResponderGES Emergency and Rescue Group / rescue helicopter
Emergency TypeAccident / Remote terrain
Response TimeNot reported
Intervention DurationNot reported
OUTCOME36-year-old hiker with severe lower-limb trauma evacuated by GES helicopter.
EVENT ID: H1-ES-TEN-008
👤 Human🩺 Medical🚁 Helicopter
Date7 Jun 2026
IslandTenerife
Object of RescueHuman
ResponderGES Emergency and Rescue Group / rescue helicopter
Emergency TypeMedical emergency / Altitude
Response TimeNot reported
Intervention DurationNot reported
OUTCOMEApproximately 67-year-old casualty with altitude sickness and syncope evacuated by GES helicopter.
EVENT ID: H1-ES-TEN-009
👤 Human⛰️ Accident / Rescue🚁 Helicopter
Date14 Jun 2026
IslandTenerife
Object of RescueHuman
ResponderGES Emergency and Rescue Group / rescue helicopter
Emergency TypeAccident / Remote terrain
Response TimeNot reported
Intervention DurationNot reported
OUTCOME66-year-old hiker with moderate lower-limb trauma evacuated by GES helicopter.
EVENT ID: H1-ES-LPA-001
👤 Human⛰️ Accident / Rescue🚁 Helicopter
Date16 Jun 2026
IslandLa Palma
Object of RescueHuman
ResponderGES Emergency and Rescue Group / rescue helicopter + firefighters
Emergency TypeAccident / Remote terrain
Response TimeNot reported
Intervention DurationNot reported
OUTCOME69-year-old hiker with moderate multiple contusions rescued by GES helicopter with firefighter support.
EVENT ID: H1-ES-GC-005
👤 Human⛰️ Accident / Rescue🚁 Helicopter
Date21 Jun 2026
IslandGran Canaria
Object of RescueHuman
ResponderGES rescue helicopter + SUC medical helicopter
Emergency TypeCycling accident / Remote terrain
Response TimeNot reported
Intervention DurationNot reported
OUTCOME50-year-old cyclist with severe polytrauma extracted by GES rescue helicopter and transferred by SUC medical helicopter in critical condition.
