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SA Rescue - Out Alive

Hosted by East Coast Radio Podcasts · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 7 episodes

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Audience Score
1
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Episodes
7
Last ep.
10 days ago
Avg length
29m
Booking Probability™
36
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Listen Score
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45
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About this podcast

When disaster strikes, some run away. Others run toward the danger.SA Rescue: Out Alive is an East Coast Radio podcast hosted by Newswatch anchors Natarah Nadesan and Dineo Mphahlele. Each episode takes you inside a real South African rescue, told through the voices of first responders, survivors and experts who know the stories best.From mountain storms to river floods and high-risk urban rescues, these are the moments when seconds mattered, and courage made the difference.Produced by ECR Newswatch, the trusted voice of KwaZulu-Natal.Show Credits: Created, written and researched by: Natarah Nadesan and Dineo MphahleleNarration: Natarah Nadesan and Dineo MphahleleProduction engineer: Nhlakanipho NdlovuProduction assistant: Ntsikelelo KhanyilePodcast imaging and promos: Willem van BiljonArtwork design: Njabulo NduziExecutive producer: Diane Macpherson

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East Coast Radio Podcasts hosts SA Rescue - Out Alive, a news show with 7 episodes published.

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No way down: The Tugela Falls rescue

May 21, 20261h 2m00

Two young adventurers set out to abseil Tugela Falls in the Northern Drakensberg in KwaZulu-Natal as part of a source-to-sea expedition. It's a descent that only a handful of people have completed. But when their attempt

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The night the river rose in Durban: The Padavatan Six rescue

May 5, 202630m00

Rain had been falling for days when the Umgeni River burst through Tin Town, a Durban settlement home to hundreds of former indentured labourers. Families were trapped as floodwaters tore through the community. Then a gr

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A race against the flames: Wildfire rescues in Zululand

Apr 14, 202634m00

In the winter of 2007, one of KwaZulu-Natal’s worst fire seasons swept through parts of the province, with wildfires tearing through land in the Zululand District. As firefighting teams on the ground and in the air moved

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Guardians of the sea: The rescues that test Durban’s lifeguards

Mar 24, 202623m00

A packed beach. A sudden rip current. And in seconds, dozens of people are in trouble. In this episode of SA Rescue: Out Alive, two Durban lifeguards take you inside the moments that change everything. Sisanda Mvuyana re

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Hanging in the balance: Durban’s Connaught Bridge rescue

Mar 10, 202618m00

A fisherman paddling along the Umgeni River hears desperate shouting. The voice isn’t coming from the water or the riverbank. It’s coming from high above, on the girders of Durban’s Connaught Bridge, where a man has some

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The long bolt to freedom: The Swinburne mountain rescue

Feb 24, 202631m00

Two climbers were on the summit of a mountain near the KwaZulu-Natal border when a violent storm rolled in. Their ropes jammed 30 metres into their descent. Temperatures dropped. And getting down became far more dangerou

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SA Rescue: Out Alive | Launching 25 February, 2026

Feb 9, 20260m00

You may remember the headlines. You may not know what really happened. SA Rescue: Out Alive, hosted by Newswatch anchors Natarah Nadesan and Dineo Mphahlele, revisits real South African rescues and tells the story in ful

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SA Rescue - Out Alive is hosted by East Coast Radio Podcasts. The show is categorised under news (society) and has published 7 episodes.

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SA Rescue - Out Alive has published 7 episodes.

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