Category: survive

3 People, 56 Dogs Survive US Emergency Landing

Three adults and 56 dogs survived an emergency landing of their light plane on a golf course in Wisconsin on Tuesday, according to local officials. The passengers on the turbo-prop plane, that went down at Western Lakes Golf Club in the Waukesha County community of Pewaukee, suffered non-life threatening injuries. The 56 dogs, that were…


Baby Born at 11 Ounces Smallest to Survive in Hospital’s NICU, Finally Heads Home

The smallest baby ever to be born, and survive, in one Indiana hospital’s NICU has finally been discharged after 6 1/2 months. She headed home with her elated parents and has been doing well. Baby Audrey was born to first-time parents Brooke and Tim Mead of Southwest Michigan on Thanksgiving, 2021. She weighed just 10.9 ounces (310…


‘Line Between Life and Death’: Cousins Used Trapping Skills, Body Spray to Survive

Thomas Barnett looked to the dark sky and prayed. He prayed for wood and to stay awake despite signs of hypothermia creeping through his body. He prayed to see the morning sun and feel its heat. He prayed for a snowmobile or helicopter to rescue him and his two cousins stranded on a northern Saskatchewan…


‘It’s An Absolute Miracle’: Medical Helicopter Crashes Near Church, All 4 Aboard Survive

A heroic pilot crash-landed a medical helicopter on Jan. 11, without any loss of life in a residential area of suburban Philadelphia. He somehow avoided a web of power lines and buildings as the aircraft fluttered, hit the street, and slid into bushes outside a church, authorities and witnesses said. It was a “miracle” that none of…


Haitian Prime Minister Survives Weekend Assassination Attempt: PM’s Office

PORT-AU-PRINCE—Gunmen unsuccessfully attempted to assassinate Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry during an event on Saturday commemorating the Caribbean country’s independence, his office said in a statement. Henry’s office said on Monday that “bandits and terrorists” had tried to shoot the prime minister at a church in the northern city of Gonaives where the ceremony marking…


Two Men Survive 3-Day Ordeal on Island in Crocodile Infested River

Two Nothern Territory men have been found stressed and dehydrated after a harrowing three-day ordeal in saltwater crocodile-infested waters after they became stuck on an island in the Daly River. The men became stranded just 90 minutes into a four-day fishing trip after their boat struck a submerged object near Clear Creek on Thursday, NT…


How Have People Survived Weeks Under Rubble? Sewage Water and a Pack of Biscuits Helped

By Madeleine Marr and Madeleine Romance From The Miami Herald SURFSIDE, Fla.—As the death toll rises and weather hampers the search and rescue at the Surfside condo collapse site, hope remains amid the wreckage. Surfside Mayor Charles Burkett is one of many tirelessly leading the charge at the Champlain Towers South site. This week, Burkett…


Mom Gives Birth to Angry-Faced Baby, Thankful She is Healthy After Oligohydramnios Diagnosis

A baby who defeated the odds to survive after she was born with no amniotic fluid delighted her mom with her angry face shortly after her birth. Now, the 21-month-old is a healthy, happy child but still continues to have a grumpy face. When Hollie Wallis was pregnant with Winter Josephine, she was in absolute disbelief as…


Miracle Preemie Who Was Born at 1lb 3oz Beats the Odds to Survive and Is Now 9 Months Old

One of Britain’s tiniest babies was born 17 weeks premature, weighing just a little over a pound. Doctors gave him a slim chance of survival. However, the newborn fought hard for his life for six long months, and is now thriving and meeting some impossible milestones. Parents Chloé and Adam Hemmett, of Hertfordshire, England, share…


Baby Born at 21 Weeks Defies the Odds, Becomes One of the Youngest Babies to Survive

A resilient baby who was born at 21 weeks has defied a zero percent chance to live. Beating the unimaginable odds, the now-7-month-old is one of the youngest babies in the world to survive. Elizabeth and her husband, Rick Hutchinson, who hail from Somerset in Wisconsin, were elated to find out that they were pregnant…