Witnesses recount scramble to survive when gunman opened fire in Lewiston, Maine, bowling alley Thursday, October 26 by ABC News(LEWISTON, Maine) -- At least 16 people are dead and dozens more have been injured after a bowling alley came under fire in Lewiston, Maine, Wednesday evening, law enforcement sources confirmed to ABC News. The death toll is likely to rise, officials said.Hours after... Read More.
CW Network and Roku tap ‘Survivor’, ‘American Ninja Warrior’ vets as part of upcoming ‘Fight to Survive’ Thursday, July 13 by ABC NewsRoku and CW Network announced Thursday they've joined forces for a new survival reality show.The call it "a social experiment in primitive survivalism — with a competitive twist. 17 competitors, including former Survivor, Alone, Naked and Afraid and American Ninja Warrior contestants must survive... Read More.
Five aboard lost Titanic sub could survive for ‘hours’ after airtank depleted: Doctor Thursday, June 22 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Despite their onboard oxygen tank expected to be depleted sometime Thursday morning, one doctor says they may have more time if the passengers are still alive. He estimates the five people aboard the lost Titanic tourist sub could survive for 10... Read More.
Brothers survive lightning strike that kills their dad Thursday, May 25 by ABC News(VALLEY MILLS, Texas) -- A Texas family is mourning the loss of a beloved father and the hospitalization of his young son following a lightning strike.Matthew Boggs was walking his sons Elijah, 11, and Grayson, 6, home after school on May 15, when lightning... Read More.
How beavers could help the Colorado River survive future droughts Friday, April 7 by ABC News(COLORADO) -- The humble beaver could become one of America’s hardest working allies in the race to adapt to climate change.Beavers are natural engineers. They instinctively build dams and canals of water to keep themselves safe because they’re clumsy on land. And capturing that... Read More.
Mental health impacts on children who survive mass shootings Tuesday, March 28 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- As the United States reels from yet another mass school shooting, experts warn that young children are suffering from its devastating impacts.A total of three children, all age nine -- as well as three adults -- were killed at the Covenant School... Read More.
Four people miraculously survive after medical helicopter crash Friday, March 10 by ABC News(BURNINGTOWN, N.C.) -- Four people are alive after a medical helicopter that was transporting a patient crashed in Macon County, North Carolina, on Thursday evening, according to Warren Cabe, Director of Macon County Emergency Services.Three crew members were transporting a patient from a medical... Read More.
How people survive for days under earthquake rubble as survivors are found in Turkey, Syria Thursday, February 16 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Days after a 7.8-magnitude earthquake and hundreds of powerful aftershocks struck southeastern Turkey and northwestern Syria, survivors were still being pulled from the rubble.Rescue efforts continue even as the death toll has surpassed 41,000 as of Wednesday afternoon.Although most rescues happen... Read More.
Flaco, the escaped Central Park Zoo owl, proving he can survive outside zoo enclosure Tuesday, February 14 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- When he first escaped from his vandalized enclosure at New York City's Central Park Zoo, handlers of Flaco, a Eurasian eagle owl, doubted he could survive on his own after spending most of his life in captivity.But 12 days after he... Read More.
Flaco, the escaped Central Park Zoo owl, proving he can survive outside enclosure Tuesday, February 14 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- When he first escaped from his vandalized enclosure at New York City's Central Park Zoo, handlers of Flaco, a Eurasian eagle owl, doubted he could survive on his own after spending most of his life in captivity.But 12 days after he... Read More.