30 h. ago Brothers recall terrifying moment they had to swim for their lives to escape Texas floods

Piers and Ruffin Boyett, 11 and 14, were at Camp La Junta in Hunt, Texas, when a flash flood swept through the area and killed at least 51 people, including four campers

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43 h. ago Shocking moment reckless joyrider speeds the WRONG WAY up dual carriageway during 90mph police chase as terrified drivers swerve to avoid head

This is the heart-stopping moment a dangerous joyrider went the wrong way down a busy dual carriageway during a terrifying high-speed police pursuit.

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5 d. ago A moment that changed me: An accident left me terrified of risk. Then I joined a stranger on a motorbike adventure

We rode through the dark, through winding mountain roads to reach scenic nooks I otherwise would never have seen. From then, I had the confidence to make friends and travel moreAs I watched the sleek, white motorbike roll out of the hire shop in Thakhek, Laos, I wondered if I was making a dreadful mistake. It was March 2017 and I had agreed to go on a road trip with a stranger – an American named Travis, whom I had met a few weeks earlier. We were classmates on a Rotary International Peace Fellowship, which brought together people from sectors such as academia, farming and activism to learn about conflict resolution, in Thailand. I tended to have my guard up around people I didn’t know but Travis’s constant gentle efforts to get to know me had worked, and we bonded over a shared sense of humour. When he suggested we explore Laos together, it felt like a natural progression of our budding friendship.Travis wanted to visit a climbing hotspot, I wanted to see the Laos that wasn’t on th...

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6 d. ago "Get the kids out!" Moment naked man attacks driver at roundabout as terrified children watch

The man, who was completely nude, is seen to climb into the driver's side of the car before being dragged out and pinned to the ground

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8 d. ago Horror moment meat cleaver wielding thug launches attack on terrified shop staff

The thug was seen waiting outside for half-an-hour plotting his attack before barging through the shop door, terrifying staff, and stealing £2,000 from the till with police launching an investigation

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8 d. ago Horrific moment rabid bear pins down terrified ranger and starts gnawing on his head before mauling two other men to death

What was meant to be a simple father-and-son outing to collect firewood ended in tragedy after a rabid sloth bear launched a violent attack, killing both men and leaving a forest guard injured. 

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2 w. ago Moment terrified Brits watch from their Cyprus hotel balconies as Iranian missiles rain down on Israel 250 miles across the Mediterranean

Bizarre footage taken by British tourists from a balcony in the Cypriot party spot shows the long-range missiles soaring over the sky, leaving the holidaymakers stunned.

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2 w. ago Heartstopping moment silverback GORILLA charges at group of shocked tourists and sends them crashing to the ground

This is the heartstopping moment a silverback gorilla charged toward a group of terrified tourists, barreling down a hill while roaring and baring its teeth in Uganda.

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2 w. ago Moment terrified migrants are smuggled OUT of Britain in back of lorry to avoid French visa crackdown as gang led by Algerian ringleader are found guilty over plot

The group, which included children, were being taken towards Dover in a bid to enter French soil undetected.

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3 w. ago Moment terrified students hide while gunshots ring out as 'bullied ex pupil' picks off victims below 'in his old classroom' during Austrian school massacre that left ten dead and dozens injured

A chilling video circulating online shows the moment gunshots rang out around the BORG Dreierschuetzengasse high school campus today in the city of Graz/

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