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Experts Cite Emergency Exit Proximity in Sole Survivor’s Air India Crash Escape

Analysis highlights how proximity to an emergency exit determined survival in the June 12 Dreamliner crash

Samuel L. Jackson Recounts Harrowing 1988 Subway Accident on Podcast

Hiker Rescued After 24 Days Lost in Snowy Sierra Nevada Wilderness

Five Fishers Rescued After 55 Days Adrift in Eastern Pacific

Peruvian Fisherman Rescued After 95 Days Lost at Sea

Peruvian Fisherman Rescued After 94 Days Lost at Sea

Peruvian Fisherman Rescued After 94 Days Adrift at Sea

Indiana Woman Rescued After Six Days Trapped in Crashed Car

Sophie Elmhirst Wins Nero Book of the Year for Gripping Survival Story

Arizona Officer and Off-Duty Firefighter Rescue Woman from Burning Vehicle After Fiery Crash

Kayaker Briefly Swallowed by Humpback Whale off Chilean Coast

Lynn Ban Undergoes Emergency Brain Surgery After Ski Accident

SUV Flips 8 Times in Rajasthan Crash, Passengers Walk Away Unscathed

Twin Honored by King for Saving Sister from Crocodile Attack

Stranded Climbers Rescued After 80-Hour Ordeal in Himalayas

British Tourist Survives Severe Hippo Attack in Zambia

Sailor Survives Five-Hour Ordeal in Mediterranean Waters

Coast Guard Rescues Oklahoma Couple After 38 Hours Lost at Sea