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Disaster
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CCTV Footage Shows Jo’burg’s Earthquake [Video]
08 Aug 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
There was a lot of chatter on social media, all over media sites and broadcasts about the earthquake (or rather tremor) that was felt on Tuesday early afternoon.
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5.3 Earth Tremor Hits Johannesburg
05 Aug 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
A 5.3 magnitude earthquake hit central South Africa on Tuesday, shaking buildings in the financial capital of Johannesburg.
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Japan Typhoon Mudslide Captured On Camera This Week [Video]
11 Jul 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
This part of the world may ordinarily be one of the most tranquil and beautiful holiday destinations, but this is not an easy place to live and if storms like this continue to strengthen, these people will have to move permanently. Global climate change anyone?
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Earthquakes Linked Directly To Fracking
08 Jul 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
As usual, we as human beings need to wait for a bunch of researchers to confirm things we actually already knew. But now that it has the official stamp of scientific research and evidence, we can say with greater authority and certainty, Fracking is very, very bad!
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Not Ideal – 103rd-Floor Glass Viewing Platform Cracks [Gallery]
30 May 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Four tourists got more of a view than they bargained for…
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Ex Charlton Athletic Goalkeeper In Coma After Car Crash In South Africa
30 May 2014 by chelsea / No Comments
Former football star hanging on to his life following a tragic accident.
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Incredible Explosion Footage As Syrian Rebels Blow Up Army Base
16 May 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
If you are a rebel in the middle of a 3-year long civil war, you’ve got to try and think outside the box a little.
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Terrifying Video Shows Circus Acrobat High-Wire Collapse [Video]
05 May 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
We’ve all wondered how trapeze artists manage to perform without harming themselves. But it turns out, they actually do. Check this out.
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Video Shows Trouserless Captain Flee Sinking Ferry
29 Apr 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The South Korean Coast Guard released footage of captain Lee Joon-seok fleeing the passenger ferry Sewol as it sank in coastal waters off Jindo Island on 16 April. In the video Lee, wearing only a sweater and underpants, can be seen leaping from the sinking ferry, which is tilted about 45 degrees, onto a rescue boat alone.
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Dramatic Footage Of South Korea Ferry Rescues [VIDEO]
17 Apr 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Four people are confirmed dead, and the death toll is expected to rise, with hundreds of passengers still missing after a ferry carrying close to 500 people capsized in South Korea. Dramatic footage showing the search and rescue effort by the South Korean coast guard has been released.
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Harrowing First-Hand Account Of Titanic Sinking
26 Mar 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
A letter allegedly penned by a survivor of the Titanic on 8 August, 1955 – more than 43 years after the disaster, has recently surfaced. It depicts the first hand-account of French maid, Rose Amelie Icard’s harrowing experience of the Titanic’s demise.
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No Ways! Unbelievable Apartment Fire Rescue Caught On [VIDEO]
26 Mar 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Watch as a construction worker is saved just in time from a burning apartment building in Houston, Texas, United States (of America), on Tuesday. The video footage of the rescue was caught on video by nervous onlookers from the building across the road.
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Incredible Washington Mudslide Before And After Pictures
26 Mar 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The small rural community of Arlington, Washington, has been almost completely destroyed, following a massive mudslide. The death toll has risen to 14 with many more citizens unaccounted for. The before and after pictures show just how devastating the landslide was.
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Powerful Images Capture New York Building Collapse [GALLERY]
13 Mar 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
At least three people were killed when an explosion caused two buildings in New York’s East Harlem neighbourhood to collapse. The source of the explosion is still unknown, but one tenant claims there were complaints by residents of “unbearable” gas smells in recent weeks.
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Shit’s Getting Real – Photo From US Storms Looks Like A Scene Out Of Independence Day
14 Feb 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 3 Comments
This real life photo of the snow storms in the southern parts of the US, resemble what the aftermath of an alien invasion would look like. Just add a couple of dead aliens with Will Smith walking away on the foreground smoking a cigar and saying a witty catch phrase.
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England’s ‘Wettest January Since 1766’ Just Happened [PHOTOS]
14 Feb 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Mass flooding all over Southeast England has some parts of the UK looking more like Venice. It is the wettest January the country has seen since 1766. The Thames River is a major concern as more than 1100 homes have flooded along its banks in London during the past weeks.
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Listen: Sandy Hook Mass Killer Called A Radio Station A Year Before To Discuss Mass Murder [Audio]
16 Jan 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The man behind the Sandy Hook shootings, Adam Lanza, has spoken from beyond the grave.
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The Doomsday Clock Shows 5 Minutes To 12 – ‘Civilisation Catastrophe’ Is Imminent
16 Jan 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Originally created as an analogy for the threat of global nuclear war, the Doomsday Clock still hangs on a board in the University of Chicago – and still ticks over with doomsday predictions.
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The UK Storm Is Destroying Landmarks [PHOTOS]
07 Jan 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
England’s worst spate of storms in over 20 years is continuing to batter coastlines and drown villages – but they’re also doing damage to historic landmarks.
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Remember That San Francisco Plane Crash In July? Check Out This Radical Just-Released Footage [VIDEO]
12 Dec 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
Remember that Asiana Airlines flight that crash landed at the San Francisco International Airport in July? Well, the the National Transportation Safety Board (in the States) has just released some never-before-seen footage of the brutal landing.
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WATCH: Yesterday’s Golf-Ball Hailstorm In Gauteng [VIDEO]
29 Nov 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Yesterday afternoon, like so many summer afternoons in Johannesburg, saw some really destructive hail tear through parts of the city, leaving hundreds of people questioning the safety of their cars, windows and pets.
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2014 World Cup Stadium Collapses
28 Nov 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
There are some serious concerns that Brazil’s world cup stadia will just simply not be completed in time for the football festivities in June next year. And now, progress has been slowed significantly after a crane crashed on top of a stadium in Sao Paolo yesterday, killing two people.
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They Managed To Rescue That Dog Stuck In The Big Hole [GALLERY]
25 Nov 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
The dog that fell the equivalent of 50 stories into the depths of Kimberley’s big hole has been successfully rescued, thanks to a dedicated ER24 team.
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WATCH: Crazy Helicopter Crash In Kroonstad [VIDEO]
22 Nov 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 3 Comments
This is possibly one of the most embarrassing helicopter crashes ever. If the pilot is reading this – we apologise – but you can’t hide stuff like this for long.
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Watch: Erupting Volcano Creates Entirely New Island [VIDEO]
21 Nov 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
One day it’s just open sea – the next day there’s an island. Filmed just off the coast of Japan, an erupting volcano has just formed an entirely new island that is about 650 meters across.
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Of Course That KZN Mall Was Built Illegally
21 Nov 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
We all had our suspicions, but it’s now been confirmed. Evidence from the eThekwini Municipality conclusively reveals that the doomed mall in Tongaat had been built illegally.
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Check Out This Aerial Footage Of The Flooding In Somerset West [VIDEO]
18 Nov 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
If you were doubting the reported scale of the flooding in Somerset West, you can stop that right now. This insane aerial footage gives the clearest insight into the severity and spread of this weekend’s flooding in Somerset West, outside of Cape Town. Shot by Air Flow, the video description reads as follows: Flooding in […]
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Sinkhole Swallows Man’s House In Florida, Takes His Boat Too
15 Nov 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Florida seems a nice enough place to live. But there is always that niggling worry that there’s something wrong with Florida. Oh yes, that’s it – you’re permanently at risk of losing everything you own down a massive gaping hole in the earth.
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Incredible Footage Captures Typhoon Haiyan [VIDEO]
13 Nov 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
With a maximum sustained wind speed estimated at 315kph, Typhoon Haiyan was probably the strongest tropical typhoon to make landfall in recorded history, meteorologists say.
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Australia Declares Katy Perry’s Album A Bio-Hazard
07 Nov 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
In yet another case showcasing Australia’s uber-tight border control regulations, officials at Australia’s customs desk have declared international copies of Katy Perry’s new album, “Prism,” to be an indisputable bio-hazard. Why? Is it because her album is just so terrible and they need an excuse to get it off the number one spot on Australia’s Aria chart? No. It’s because Katy Perry gives away free seeds with her album.
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