While working on a boat docked in the Bahamas a couple weeks ago, Marlin Wakeman was jumping onto the vessel when it surged in the water and he slipped off the boat into the marina. "I knew what was coming," Wakeman said. In a matter of seconds, the 24-year-old Floridian was able to pull himself... Continue Reading →
Seven people were killed and several others were injured when a city bus carrying 20 people spun out of control, struck a car, and then careened off the side of a bridge and into a river in the center of St. Petersburg, Russian media reported. Video of the incident shows the 262 bus, moving at a slow... Continue Reading →
On Sunday, May 5, Ghizlane Moutahir was enjoying a day out with her family in Valtellina, Orbie Alps when disaster struck. The 41-year-old was taking part in an aerial cable ride with Fly Emotion, a zipline sports facility in Bema which boasts a route that takes users 230 meters above sea level. The ride takes participants on... Continue Reading →
You really have to love zip-lining in order to ride a wire over gator-infested swamp land. And you could also add that you really have to trust the zip-line itself (and the people maintaining and operating it) if you are signing up to travel above alligators that would love to be airdropped some easy, flailing... Continue Reading →
An unsettling scene unfolded in Philadelphia -- where a police officer had to shoot a canine after a pack of dogs started to maul a poor man in the street, in broad daylight. This disturbing footage is making the rounds online -- and it shows the beginning, middle and end of a violent incident in... Continue Reading →
At least 19 people were killed when a section of highway collapsed in southern China this morning. More than a dozen cars fell down a slope when a 60ft chunk of road caved in early on Wednesday, according to local authorities. Witnesses told local media they heard a loud noise and saw a hole open... Continue Reading →
A YouTuber is lucky to be alive after falling 85 feet in a paraglider crash ... which left him with several broken bones, and practically paralyzed on the ground as he called for help. Check it out ... Anthony Vella filmed himself recently enjoying a motorized paraglide ride in Texas, when something went terribly wrong -- resulting... Continue Reading →
A pilot made an emergency landing Sunday afternoon on a Fresno, CA street. According to the Fresno Police Department, a pilot in a Cesna Skyhawk took off from Sky Park Airport and flew around Clovis with a tow banner and advertisement on the back. The pilot was returning to Sky Park Airport at 2:20 p.m.... Continue Reading →
A 16-year-old boy in Australia died after being attacked by a large crocodile in the Torres Strait, authorities say. The incident occurred off the waters of Saibai Island, a relatively-remote island of around 500 people, on Thursday morning. While Saibai Island is geographically close to Papua New Guinea, it is part of the Australian state of... Continue Reading →
The pilot of an “experimental amateur-built” plane took a fatal plunge out of the aircraft in October 2022 before a crash that killed a passenger, according to the final results of a National Transportation Safety Board investigation released this week. The wrecked two-seater plane ended up near Saint Marys Road in Hanover Township in Luzerne County. The passenger... Continue Reading →
