Akiko Iwasaki thought she was safe. The hotel she owned was designed to double as a tsunami evacuation spot. But when a 14.5 m (48 ft) monster wave hit Japan on March...
Category - Survival
You’ve spent your morning hiking in the desert sun. You begin to feel lightheaded and sweat is pouring down your back. As you pick up your cell phone to call for...
When it rains, it pours, but you’ve never seen anything like this. It’s been raining for weeks on end. The streets have stopped draining and you’re seeing the...
The water is rising. It’s nearly up to your neck. You’re being sucked under the surface of the river. What began as a stroll in the countryside has become...
Scorching heat. Endless sunshine. This may sound like your average summer, but with temperatures skyrocketing across the globe, things are only going to get hotter. Some...
Wait. What’s that moving in the water? It’s also there! And there! Look at the size of this thing! You’re now struggling in the water, fighting off a...
Kim Wunderlich was out bowhunting when he found two bear cubs staring at him from just a few meters (yards) away, which meant their mother couldn’t be far behind...
Venomous snakes and Komodo dragons. Volcanic gas and radioactive waste. These places look like paradise from afar, but once you’re there, they can be Hell on Earth...
You can hear their little claws scratching behind the wall. They have chewed through every wire in your house. Now your whole place is covered in rat droppings. Gross...