An Australian sailor and his dog, adrift for months in the Pacific Ocean, survived on his damaged vessel by eating raw fish and drinking rainwater. Timothy Lyndsay Shaddock, 54, and his pup Bella were found alive aboard his catamaran, “Aloha Toa,” in the
The five people on board the missing tourist submersible that was on an expedition to the wreck of the Titanic have been sent a message of hope by a man who survived a similar ordeal 50 years ago. As the search intensifies
A student who survived the deadly massacre at a school in Uganda described how he covered himself in blood to hide during an Islamist rebel group’s attack. “I smeared the blood of my dead colleagues in my mouth, ears and on my
Magdalena Mucutuy Valencia, the mother of four children who miraculously survived a plane crash in the Amazon jungle, survived for four days before she died, according to her children. As they convalesce, the children have told relatives harrowing details of their time
New details have emerged about how four Colombian children survived in the Amazon jungle for 40 days after a deadly plane crash. The siblings, aged 13, 9, 4 and 1, are part of the Huitoto Indigenous group and the eldest possessed some skills
Four children who survived a deadly plane crash that killed their mother May 1 stayed alive for more than a month before their rescue in the Colombian jungle by eating cassava flour and jungle fruits, officials and family said. The children, ages 13,
Survivors of the Trevassa ship disaster, at Gravesend, Kent in 1923 (Image: GETTY) After sailing in lifeboats for 25 days, most of the men forced to abandon the sinking SS Trevassa would survive… but not all. The single-screw cargo vessel was built
Prince William has been reunited with a man whose life he saved almost eight years ago in an incident that had a profound effect on the heir to the throne. Jack Beeton has made a miraculous recovery after suffering serious injuries in
Allied troops going ashore to liberate Sicily in November 1942. (Image: Getty) The wartime SAS may be remembered primarily for its daring desert raids in North Africa, not least thanks to the BBC’s recent hit drama Rogue Heroes. But some of the
A crowd of more than 25,000 cheered on 100-year-old Holocaust survivor Helen Kahan as she threw the first pitch of the game between the Tampa Bay Rays and the New York Yankees. “It was really wonderful and exciting,” Kahan told Fox News