Two stranded skiers were rescued after spelling out the distress code “SOS” with ice blocks. The man and woman, from Germany, clambered onto a floe — a large floating sheet of ice — after getting into ...

The U.S. Coast Guard rescued a 55-year-old snowmobiler stranded on unstable ice near Mackinac Island, Michigan, on Sunday after he became lost in whiteout blizzard conditions, officials said. The man ...

In an unexpected breakthrough, the 40-foot mammal was freed and swam to deeper water on Friday morning through a channel that rescuers had dug for it. By Jenny Gross Against the odds, a 40-foot ...

Rescue crews in northern Germany are working to save a humpback whale that has become stranded in shallow water off the Baltic Sea coast in Lübeck Bay, according to CNN affiliate RTL. The whale was ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Emma Stasko and Logan Bonn got stuck on a beach on Oahu after losing their rental car keys during catastrophic flooding on Hawaii.

The U.S. Coast Guard rescued a snowmobiler after he became stranded on a drifting ice during a whiteout blizzard off the coast of Mackinac Island. Mackinac Island Fire Chief Jason St. Onge said fire ...

A handwritten “SOS” message in the sand helped save two stranded Hawaii visitors as flash floods swept across Oahu, where Coast Guard and Navy crews also rescued five people and a dog from a rooftop.

About 20,000 seafarers are stranded at sea as the US-Israeli conflict with Iran virtually shuts down the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world’s most vital trade routes. CNN’s Kristie Lu Stout speaks ...

A whale that was stranded for days in shallow water at a Baltic Sea resort in Germany has swum free from a sandbank overnight after a last-ditch rescue effort. But it isn’t out of danger yet. An ...

NEARLY AN ENTIRE DAY. IT WAS KIND OF SCARY NOT KNOWING WHAT WAS GOING ON AND NOT KNOWING IF ANYONE WAS COMING TO SAVE US, MICHELLE JOHNSON WAS ONE OF DOZENS OF DRIVERS STRANDED ON I-20 IN THE MIDDLE ...

RIDE IT OUT. WHATEVER IT IS, INCLUDING PEOPLE FROM MASSACHUSETTS, ARE PETER ELIOPOULOS IS LIVE IN LOGAN TONIGHT. HEARING FROM THOSE PEOPLE WHO ARE STRANDED IN THE STORM. PETER. THAT’S RIGHT. WE SPOKE ...