A five-year-old boy died after hours of agony when he was stung by a scorpion in his primary school playground. Victim Lorenzo Benicio de Moraes Ramalho had been getting water…
Holidaymakers at the party hotspot Ibiza have been warned they could be struck down with deadly dengue fever. Officials on the Spanish island - known for its wild nightlife -…
A seven-year-old boy died after he suffered seven heart attacks when he was stung by a one of the most toxic scorpions in South America. Luiz Miguel Furtado Barbosa from…
A man has been hailed as a hero after he saved six people when their boat sank in a river but then tragically drowned himself. Ivan Willian Coelho, 36, and…
A survivor of the Costa Concordia cruise ship disaster in 2012 has received nearly GBP 80,000 in compensation for ‘post-shipwreck stress’. The Costa Concordia cruise ship struck an underwater rock,…
This loyal dog which spent 10 years living in a cemetery following its owner's death has been killed after it was struck by a hit-and-run biker after which it was…
This ancient tree reported to be the world's oldest Ginkgo Tree and over 5000 years old appears to have recovered after being struck by lighting. The ancient tree is found…
The mystery of these 16 cows found dead on an Alpine farm has been solved after tests showed they had been simultaneously struck by a single bolt of lightning. The…
Two school officials have been sacked after a seven-year-old pupil was struck and killed by a visitor’s car while walking to the loo. The tragedy happened yesterday (2nd June) at…
Chinese officials have asked archaeologists to check on these ancient murals located in Buddhist grottoes after a 5.0-magnitude earthquake struck the area. The earthquake took place early on Monday morning…