Burning Man catastrophe: 70,000 stranded in Nevada mud crisis
Catastrophic flooding at Nevada's Burning Man festival leaves tens of thousands trapped in ankle-deep mud, with one fatality reported and essential supplies running low.
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Burning Man Chaos: 70,000 Trapped in Mud After Floods
The Burning Man festival in Nevada's Black Rock Desert has been plunged into a crisis as severe flooding leaves 70,000 'Burners' stranded in a treacherous sea of mud, with one tragic death reported and essential supplies running low.
Burning Man Chaos: Storms Strand 85,000 in Mud
Severe weather unleashes chaos at Burning Man 2025, stranding 85,000 attendees in ankle-deep mud, cancelling events, and prompting urgent safety warnings. Get the full report on the festival's dramatic turn.
Wales-China Green Pact to Combat Desertification
In a landmark environmental collaboration, Wales signs a historic agreement with China to share expertise in revitalising the Yellow River basin and combating the Gobi Desert's expansion, marking a new chapter in UK-China relations.
Burning Man Chaos: Sandstorm Strands 70,000, Destroys Art
A catastrophic sandstorm has plunged Nevada's Burning Man festival into chaos, destroying art installations, stranding 70,000 attendees, and turning the desert extravaganza into a battle for survival. Organisers scramble as essential supplies run low.
Saudi Desert Ski Resort Fails, Winter Games May Go to China
Saudi Arabia's ambitious desert ski resort, Trojena, is behind schedule, jeopardising its role in the 2029 Asian Winter Games. Officials are now in emergency talks to potentially move the entire event to China, casting doubt on the Kingdom's vision for a
114 US Local Newspapers Shut Down, Creating Vast News Desert
A major US media group collapses, ceasing printing of all 114 of its local newspapers across South Dakota, Iowa, and others, creating a vast news desert and leaving communities in the dark.
Stephan Elliott's Tribute to Terence Stamp
Director Stephan Elliott shares heartfelt memories of working with the iconic Terence Stamp, reflecting on his legacy in film and personal anecdotes from their collaboration on 'Priscilla, Queen of the Desert'.
Runaway jet ski causes chaos on Thames
A daredevil on a runaway jet ski caused panic along the River Thames, nearly crashing into sightseers before being stopped by authorities. Witnesses describe scenes of terror as the out-of-control rider weaved through boats.
Model ditches glamour for life in Kalahari Desert
A former model left behind the glitz of the fashion world to embrace a simpler life in the Kalahari Desert, marrying a man she'd known for just four months.
Teen killed in Jet Ski accident after graduation
A 13-year-old girl's life was cut short in a horrific Jet Ski accident in Florida, just as she was celebrating her middle school graduation. The heartbreaking incident has left the community in mourning.
Model swaps fashion for African desert adventure
A former model ditches her high-fashion lifestyle to live with a nomadic tribe in the African desert, embracing a life of simplicity and cultural immersion.
Jet ski riders face jail after Thames chase
Two thrill-seekers could be jailed after a dangerous high-speed jet ski chase along the River Thames, prompting a police crackdown on reckless waterway antics.
Snowboarder dies in Perisher Snowy Mountains accident
A snowboarder has tragically lost their life following an accident at Perisher Ski Resort in the Snowy Mountains. Emergency services responded swiftly, but the individual succumbed to their injuries.
Why I swapped beach holidays for mountain escapes
Discover why one traveller ditched traditional beach holidays for an unforgettable mountain escape in Austria, swapping sunbeds for stunning alpine views.
Ski lift malfunction strands terrified passengers
A ski resort chairlift malfunction left passengers dangling precariously in freezing conditions, sparking panic and desperate cries for rescue.
Russian resort chairlift collapse injures 10
Shocking footage captures the moment a chairlift at a Russian ski resort collapses, sending passengers plunging into a lake and onto the ground. Rescue operations are underway.
Family Ski Trips: Creating Snow Memories with Grandkids
Discover expert tips for unforgettable family ski trips with grandchildren, from choosing the right resort to keeping everyone safe and entertained on the slopes.
£700M ski resort with snow slopes coming to Sydney
A groundbreaking £700 million ski resort is set to transform Penrith, bringing snow-covered slopes and chairlifts to Sydney's doorstep. Discover how this ambitious project could redefine winter sports in Australia.
Tjanpi Desert Weavers: 30 Years of Indigenous Art
For three decades, the Tjanpi Desert Weavers have transformed traditional Indigenous crafts into contemporary art, captivating global audiences from remote Australia.
Harry Hill’s Emotional Desert Island Discs Tribute
Comedian Harry Hill opens up about his emotional connection to his late stepfather during a touching appearance on BBC Radio 4's Desert Island Discs.
Nolan’s 'The Odyssey' May Film in Sahara
Oscar-winning director Christopher Nolan is reportedly planning an ambitious adaptation of Homer’s 'The Odyssey', with filming set to take place in the vast Sahara Desert.
Inside the Viral Storm: The Truth Behind Area 51 Raid
Discover the untold story behind the viral 'Storm Area 51' event that took social media by storm. From alien conspiracy theories to real-world chaos, here's what really happened.
27 US states hotter than Sahara in extreme heatwave
A blistering heatwave has left 27 US states hotter than the Sahara Desert, with record-breaking temperatures causing widespread disruption. Experts warn of health risks and extreme weather conditions.
Burning Man 2025: Art, Chaos & Radical Expression
The iconic Burning Man Festival returns in 2025 with a whirlwind of art, music, and radical self-expression in Nevada's Black Rock Desert. Discover the highlights, controversies, and unforgettable moments from this year's event.
Jet ski collision sends riders flying in shocking footage
Dramatic footage captures the terrifying moment a reckless jet skier crashes into another rider at high speed, sending both tumbling into the ocean.
French couple abandons son in Sahara to survive
A French couple trekking through the Sahara Desert made the heartbreaking decision to leave their son behind to save their own lives after getting lost in extreme conditions.
Chile's mining boom sparks water crisis in Atacama
As Chile ramps up desalination plants to support lithium and copper mining, local communities face severe water shortages. Is the green transition sacrificing one resource for another?
NSW Minister's ski trip in govt car sparks outrage
New South Wales Health Minister Ryan Park faces scrutiny after reports emerge of his use of a taxpayer-funded ministerial car for a personal ski trip during peak season.
Rare Martian Meteorite Auctioned at Sotheby’s
A fragment of Mars, one of only 277 known Martian meteorites on Earth, is set to be auctioned at Sotheby’s in New York. Discovered in the Sahara Desert, this extraterrestrial treasure offers a rare chance to own a piece of the Red Planet.
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