Utah Man Jumps Into Icy River to Save Woman Attempting Suicide at the Same Spot Where he First Dated His Wife
A Utah man's heroic decision to jump into a freezing river has saved a woman after she attempted to end her life in Idaho's Snake River.
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Pilot Captures Jaw-Dropping Spectacle of St. Elmo's Fire Phenomenon
Airbus captain Luis Andress was flying from Miami to Denver last month when he encountered St. Elmo's Fire off the side of his Jet.
New Florida Community Survived Hurricane Virtually Unscathed After Being Designed for Resilience
Babcock Ranch's blend of solar power, native flora, and built-to-code construction meant that they never even lost power.
Strangers Shelter Stranded Delivery Driver for 5 Days During Texas Cold Snap-Now She's 'Part of the Family'
Nina Richardson and Doug Condon opened their Austin, TX home to a grocery delivery driver who got stuck in their driveway for 5 days.
Couple Stuck on Highway for 21 Hours in Snowstorm Asks Bakery Truck to Give Away Their Supply to Hungry Drivers
The stranded motorists on I-95 in the recent winter storm had involuntary 24+ hour fasts broken when a bakery truck gave away all their bread.
Watch the Moment a Guy Jumps Out of His Car to Give Umbrella to Couple Stuck in D.C. Downpour
Recently, a random act of kindness in the Nation's Capital inspired a driver to share the video of a Good Samaritan. Thousands were inspired by the moment that happened on April 14th, after it was shared on Reddit. It may look like the woman, who was being drenched on the sidewalk, began holding the umbrella […]
Here's an Interactive Map that Will Allow You to Plan a Precise Fall Foliage Road Trip
A Smokey Mountains tourist website has created an interactive map that allows you to see how the leaves change color across the USA.
Baling Water: These Young Farmers Built a DIY Swimming Pool With Hay Bales to Beat the Heatwave
They used baling wrap to hold the hay together, and a tipper truck to dump dozer-loads of water into the swimming pool.
The Smell of Desert Rain May Be Good for Your Health
The smell of rain and the feeling of euphoria that comes when a storm washes over the parched earth – it really is good for you. Here is why.
Photographer Captures Jaw-Dropping Mysterious Spiral Over the Aurora with a Simple Explanation-(LOOK)
A spiral of pale blue light began to form in the distance, growing ever larger and coming ever closer to the man holding his camera.
Utah and California Snowpacks Break All Previous Records-Will Completely Alleviate Droughts
The snows have delivered a ski season for the record books, and an end to all drought conditions in the state for the rest of the year.
81-Year-old Survives Nearly a Week Stuck in Snowbank With Only Croissants and Candy
An 81-year-old man survived on croissants and candy after a snowstorm left him stuck on a desolate CA highway alone for nearly a week.
Mushroom Explosion in California: Rains Lead to Epic 'Supershroom' Season
Rains in California have led to a mushroom explosion from the Santa Ana Mountains to the parks of LA, chantrelles and others galore.
7 Things You Must Keep in Your Car - Learn From Stranded Drivers on Freezing Interstate Highways For 21-48 Hours
Recently motorist up and down I-95 became stranded in snow for more than 48 hours. This kind of car survival kit could have done them good.
Build a Snowman to Match Kids' Drawings at Children's Hospital - And Bring Joy to Patients and Staff
Volunteers can bring joy to a Colorado children's hospital when they build snowmen to bring to life the drawings of patients stuck indoors.
Deaths by Extreme Weather and Aviation Accidents Have Never Been Lower than Now
The decadal rate of deaths per 100,000 people during extreme weather events worldwide has never been lower than it is at our present time.
Railroad Worker Rescues Raccoon After the Hair on its Butt Got Frozen to the Tracks
Railroad workers rescued a stricken male raccoon after it became frozen to the tracks—stuck fast by the hair on its private parts.
Celebrating Deep Freeze, Insect Experts See a Chance to Kill Off Invasive Species
While some people complained when temperatures in the region took a deep dive, entomologists, foresters and naturalists were rooting for the mercury to drop even lower. That is because the extreme cold has the potential to beat back some of the invasive insects threatening treasured local tree and plant species.
With Every Planet Visible This Week and Leonid Meteor Shower Shooting Fireballs, It's Time to Get Out the Telescope
Between November 16th and 21st, one can see the height of this year's Leonid meteor shower and all seven planets in the night sky.
Look for These Celestial Wonders in the Night Sky Through the Rest of March
We're halfway through the month of March, and though the days are getting longer—these crisp, clear nights are still a perfect time for stargazing. What can you expect to see if you look up at the darkness over the coming weeks? So much, it turns out. Let's take a look at three celestial highlights that […]
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