survival
Woman miraculously survives when water tank drops right on top of her after she made a donation to her local temple
A very lucky woman was amazingly unharmed after a massive water tank fell directly on top of her as she crossed a street and headed home from making a donation...
Russian whale watcher adrift at sea for 67 days reveals how brother, nephew died
Mikhail Pichugin, 45, is recovering in a hospital in Russia after he was spotted by a fishing trawler and pulled from the icy waters of the Sea of Okhotsk after...
Hiker captures his own near-death fall after sliding down a cliff: 'I couldn’t get up'
Dramatic footage of the hiker's high-altitude wipeout has racked up nearly 445,000 shares online.
Injured motorcyclist survives on creek water for 5 days after crash on mountain road
A Montana motorcyclist who was missing for five days after crashing along an Idaho mountain highway survived by drinking creek water until he was found, authorities say.
Boy, 6, lost in Vietnam forest for 5 days survived on leaves and fruit: 'I'm so tired'
Dang Tien Lam was too weak to stand and covered in dirt when he was discovered more than three miles from where he wandered off.
Body surfer swept out to sea rescued thanks to Apple Watch: 'Saved my life'
"If it wasn't for being able to access that service in my watch I'd probably be bobbing out somewhere in international waters by now," he said.
Costco’s apocalypse dinner kit will last for 25 years — here's how much it will set back doomsday preppers
Given that the world will start seriously unraveling next year — at least according to blind mystic Baba Vanga — it's high time to start prepping for armageddon.
Preparing for your next summit? This combat veteran shares how to pick the perfect hiking pack
These top-rated hiking packs won't break your bank or your back.
Doctors told me I had anxiety and sent me home early — I had a deadly condition
California's Joe DuPont nearly died due to heart failure after doctors mistook his sepsis for anxiety and sent him home.
5 ways to maximize your chances of survival in a kidnapping situation: experts
Not everyone who is kidnapped or goes missing is found alive or recovered safely — but those who do sometimes have their own resourcefulness and quick thinking to thank for...
Wounded 73-year-old survives 5 days in snowy backcountry without food or shelter after his raft flips
Thomas Gray’s incredible tale of survival -- which included eating snow, drinking creek water and hiking 23 miles with an injured leg -- began during a three-day trip earlier this...
Bicyclist's life saved by smartwatch — it automatically called 911 after horrific crash: 'Apple thinks of everything'
Apple's digital guardian angel has come to the rescue again.
Ready for an emergency? Expert survivalists swear by these emergency kits
Are you ready for an emergency? Stock up on expert-approved emergency survival kits here.
Skier survives being buried under an avalanche for 23 hours — and doctors are stunned
"I knew I shouldn't give up, I shouldn't fall asleep at all; otherwise, that would have been the end of it," he told a local news outlet.
Couple and 2-year-old daughter survive small plane crash after deploying parachute to ease aircraft's fall
Shelter Cove Fire Chief Nick Pape bluntly told a news outlet, “Chances of survival without the parachute were slim.”
Pregnant woman dies from bite by world's deadliest snake — after giving birth
The unnamed 25-year-old patient was seven months pregnant at the time of the attack.
California woman survives four freezing nights in totaled truck after it fell 250 feet into canyon
The unidentified woman spent five days and four nights inside the wrecked Ford Ranger after she lost control of the vehicle while swerving to avoid a deer on Mount Baldy...
Pulse-pounding footage captures mother and young kids taking cover beneath moving train after falling onto tracks
Pulse-pounding footage captured a near-death experience at an Indian train station when a mother and her two young kids fell on the tracks during the commuter rush.
Why younger Americans are stockpiling food, water and guns ahead of 2024 election
Some 39% of Millennials and 40% of Gen Z had spent money on prepping in the past 12 months, compared to 29% of the overall US adult population.
Woman, 25, found alive after going missing for over a week in the same park man survived off eating tadpoles, drinking from puddles
Christy Perry was missing since Nov. 9 and was found "awake and talking" on Friday morning, according to the National Park Service.