1.   The Firefly, owned by Jim Connell, of Gatley Drive, Maghull, had almost sunk when rescuers reached it.

2.   As more rescuers reach the scene, the search would continue on for people who might be underneath the snow.

3.   As in the situation Saturday night, rescuers cannot always reach hikers immediately, and the risk of death and injury increases.

4.   As rain poured through the night, residents clung to trees and huddled on rooftops, before rescuers could reach them in rafts.

5.   All three crew members died before rescuers could reach them.

6.   By the time rescuers reached the secured location, she was gone.

7.   Many towns and villages could not be reached by rescuers, who were also hampered by inclement weather.

8.   Rescuers reached the climbers within an hour.

9.   Rescuers reached up.

10.   Sergei Shoigu, the minister for emergencies, said there was little hope that rescuers could reach residents of Neftegorsk trapped under collapsed buildings.