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Rescue workers used an earthmover to rescue 97-year-old grandmother Gunmaya Bohra from last week’s terrifying flash flood in Nepal.

A baby was miraculously rescued alive from the rubble of a collapsed building in Venezuela on Thursday, one of several amazing rescues that have raised the spirits of survivors and rescue workers as they struggle with the aftermath of the powerful quakes that devastated several Venezuelan cities.

A missing Sherpa guide who disappeared on Mount Everest while working with a Polish climber has been found alive after nearly a week.

A United Airlines plane coming in for a landing at Newark Liberty International Airport on Sunday hit a bakery truck, and the incident was caught on video.

The Pacific Palisades and Altadena areas of California are being rebuilt a year after the devastating wildfires, but the process will not be completely smooth.

Vishwash Kumar Ramesh, the sole known survivor of the horrifying Air India Flight AI171 plane crash on Thursday, is conscious in the hospital and describing how he managed to leap to safety from the crash that killed all 241 of his fellow passengers and crew.

A small plane crashed into a home on Saturday in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, and video footage shows the residence being engulfed in flames as people stood watching in shock.

Church members in Winchester, Indiana, are praising God for preserving their lives during a tornado on Thursday.

 A woman was severely injured when a not-so-cute otter attacked her as she tubed on a river recently near Bozeman, Montana.

Twenty-five-year-old Charles Gregory was enjoying a fishing trip early Friday off the coast of St. Augustine, Florida, when he found himself in dire need of help.

Bethany Hamilton, the professional surfer who was attacked by a shark when she was 13, recently gave birth to her fourth child. 

Survivor guitarist Frankie Sullivan has told Nikki Haley not to use his iconic song Eye of the Tiger after she unveiled her presidential campaign with it this week.

Madagascar Police Minister Gen. Serge Gellé told reporters on Tuesday he swam for 12 consecutive hours in the Indian Ocean from Monday night through Tuesday morning until he reached a shore near Madagascar’s Mahambo town after he survived a helicopter crash that left him stranded in the sea, Sky News reported Thursday.

An 11-year-old who was the only survivor of a recent plane crash, was saved while wrapped inside her father’s last hug, according to her mother.

A man plummeted from a ninth-story window from a building in Jersey City, crashed into a parked BMW 330 on street level, and lived.

The word “guys” has been banned from the 41st season of CBS’ reality series Survivor after one woke male contestant suggested the word was not inclusive enough. During Wednesday’s season premiere, titled, “A New Era,” Survivor host Jeff Probst asked the contestants what they

CBS has announced that at least half the cast of the popular and long running reality game shows, including Survivor and Big Brother, will be made up of nonwhite contestants.

A teenage rock climber survived a terrifying fall on Oregon’s Mount Hood Monday morning.

An Austrian skier’s life was saved Wednesday in what rescuers are calling a “Christmas miracle,” after an avalanche trapped him under the snow for five hours.

A mother with a rare form of breast cancer gave birth to her baby boy in July after she endured several rounds of chemotherapy.

A two-time cancer survivor from Bend, Oregon, has hit the jackpot after he purchased a winning lotto ticket worth $4.6 million.

One of the last four survivors of the attack on the USS Arizona by the Japanese on December 7, 1941, died on Tuesday in California.

A young woman has survived after reportedly falling 80 feet from her apartment balcony in the northeastern Mexican state of Nuevo Leon on Saturday. 

A 101-year-old woman who survived the Holocaust and cancer celebrated her birthday by hitting the gym at her assisted living facility.

A Boston Marathon bombing survivor is set to marry the firefighter who rescued her after the bombs detonated.

On Thursday, Los Angeles firefighters gave critical aid in a remarkable story of survival after the massive Nepal earthquake; a 15-year-old Nepalese boy, Pemba Lama, who was trapped under the wreckage of a nine-story Kathmandu hotel, was pulled out after being trapped in the rubble for five days.

Search crews discovered a small plane crashed in the woods of southwest Kentucky and four dead Friday after a distressed seven-year-old girl showed up at a nearby residence asking for help, telling the resident she had survived the accident.

A 13-year-old Boston terrier that miraculously survived a 15-story fall and then landed in a jacuzzi, in one of Sacramento’s tallest high rises, was able to walk away with a few fractured ribs and a fractured pelvis. “Whenever I tell