U.S. caver rescued in Turkey says it's "amazing to be above ground"
Cave expert Mark Dickey was hit with internal bleeding as he helped chart the Morca cave system, leaving him stuck more than 3,200 feet underground.
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Cave expert Mark Dickey was hit with internal bleeding as he helped chart the Morca cave system, leaving him stuck more than 3,200 feet underground.
First responders carried injured 40-year-old Mark Dickey of Croton-on-Hudson 3,000 feet over several days. CBS New York's Naveen Dhaliwal has the story.
Nearly 200 people from eight different countries are all taking part in this operation.
The Westchester County man trapped underground in a Turkish cave is now about halfway to the surface. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3sWs5ze
Major progress is being made in the mission to free a Westchester County man trapped underground in a Turkish cave. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3sWs5ze
Medical teams have been treating Mark Dickey for gastrointestinal bleeding while over 3,000 feet deep in a cave.
Rescue teams have launched an extraction mission to get a Westchester County man out of a cave in Turkey. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/488jRUY
Rescue teams have launched an extraction mission to get a Westchester County man out of a cave in Turkey. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/488jRUY
The Westchester County man is staying positive, despite being stranded for days more than 3,000 feet underground.
The evacuation of a Westchester County man trapped more than 3,000 feet below ground in a Turkish cave could begin as early as Saturday morning. Chris Livesay reports for CBS New York. Read more: https://cbsn.ws/3RgU5I6
There are new efforts to rescue a Westchester County man who is trapped thousands of feet underground in a cave in Turkey. International rescue teams Friday blasted open narrow areas to allow the passage of a stretcher. CBS New York's Shosh Bedrosian reports. Read more: https://cbsn.ws/3RgU5I6
An urgent rescue is underway to remove the man from the cave after he became severely ill. CBS New York's Natalie Duddridge has the details.
Mark Dickey is suffering from gastrointestinal bleeding. Rescuers have located him, but now have to bring him up.
A rescue effort is underway to reach the man who is sick and unable to get out on his own. CBS New York's Natalie Duddridge has the details.
Mark Dickey, 40, is an experienced caver, but after getting sick he is trapped 3,000 feet down inside a cave in southern Turkey. Rescuers from across Europe have reached him, but now comes the tough job -- getting him out. CBS New York's Dick Brennan reports.
The crew of Turkish Airlines Flight TK003 diverted for an emergency landing in Budapest not long into the New York-bound journey.
Many Northwell Health doctors and staff have suffered personal losses.
A Long Island community is stepping up to help with relief efforts after the devastating earthquakes in Turkey and Syria. CBS2's Carolyn Gusoff reports Long Island's largest employer is sending much-needed medical supplies to the region.
Hakki Akdeniz says his friends and relatives in his home country have been devastated by the earthquakes.
At least eight people were killed in the latest earthquake in Turkey, a part of the world that's already experienced horrific devastation. CBS2's Tim McNicholas spoke with one local business owner who planned to head to Turkey on Tuesday night, desperate to help his family.
The 6.3 magnitude quake has left at least three people dead and hundreds injured, officals say. CBS2's Tony Aiello reports.
The 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck southern Turkey on Monday, near its shared border with northern Syria.
CBS2's Tony Aiello has the latest on the devastation in the region.
People dropped off much-needed essentials at the Deshi Senior Center in Ozone Park.
Nearly two weeks after the deadly earthquakes in Turkey and Syria, three people were found alive. In Queens, volunteers collected donations for earthquake survivors.
