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The Five Pillars of Survival: An In-Depth Exploration

Photo credit: Marku Spiske Source: Unsplash Introduction Survival is the state of continuing to live or exist, typically in spite…

Watch: 'I didn't hear anything' - man who woke to find cargo ship in garden
May 23, 2025
The 135m-ship (443ft) missed Johan Helberg's house in Norway by metres, but he didn't notice a thing.
DR Congo strips ex-leader of immunity over treason charges
May 23, 2025
Joseph Kabila faces the prospect of being tried in a military court for allegedly backing M23 rebels.
Mob kills Royal Bengal tiger in India's Assam state
May 23, 2025
Angry villagers reportedly took the step because the tiger had killed livestock and posed a threat to their lives.
Man in Norway wakes to find huge container ship in garden
May 23, 2025
Johan Helberg says he was "quite astonished" to look out of his window and see the vessel.
Netanyahu accuses Starmer of siding with Hamas
May 23, 2025
The UK, France and Canada condemned the expanded Israeli military operation in Gaza this week.
Moment Australian politician signs off career with a 'shoey'
May 23, 2025
The MP ended his time in parliament by drinking beer out of his shoe during his farewell speech.

NHC Eastern North Pacific Outlook
May 23, 2025
ZCZC MIATWOEP ALLTTAA00 KNHC DDHHMMTropical Weather OutlookNWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL1100 PM PDT Thu May 22 2025For the eastern North Pacific...east of 140 degrees west longitude:1. South of the Southern Coast of Mexico:An area of low pressure is likely to form early next week several hundred miles south of the southern coast of Mexico. […]
NHC Atlantic Outlook
May 23, 2025
ZCZC MIATWOAT ALLTTAA00 KNHC DDHHMMTropical Weather OutlookNWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL200 AM EDT Fri May 23 2025For the North Atlantic...Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of America:Tropical cyclone formation is not expected during the next 7 days. $$Forecaster BucciNNNN
CPHC Central North Pacific Outlook
December 1, 2024
ZCZC HFOTWOCP ALLTTAA00 PHFO DDHHMMTropical Weather OutlookNWS Central Pacific Hurricane Center Honolulu HI800 PM HST Sat Nov 30 2024For the central North Pacific...between 140W and 180W:No tropical cyclones are expected during the next 7 days.The 2024 central North Pacific hurricane season officially ends today, November 30. As such, this is the final routine Tropical Weather […]

Kentucky couple loses arms to tornado's fury while clinging to each other: 'Definition of true love'
May 22, 2025
Paul and Gail Klein's love story is not just one of tragedy. It's about the extraordinary power and enduring love that a true couple can only share even in their darkest hour.
Kentucky tornado survivor still in shock over losing everything: 'Everything's just gone'
May 21, 2025
Getson Roberts and his family lost their home during the deadly EF-4 tornado that ripped through London, Kentucky.
Kentucky woman grieving after losing both parents in catastrophic London tornado: 'My heart is broken'
May 21, 2025
A Kentucky woman who lost both of her parents when a powerful EF-4 tornado swept through the community of London said her heart is broken and there are no words to describe how she’s feeling since the disaster struck nearly a week ago.
Kentucky woman saves 2-year-old son buried in tornado rubble by 'following his cry'
May 21, 2025
When the EF-4 tornado decimated parts of London, Kentucky, last week, many, like 23-month-old Parker, were asleep. His mother, however, was wide awake and listening as a killer tornado roared closer.