Mount Washington, known for its unpredictable weather, recently tested the limits of a young hiker. Owen Strommer, a 20-year-old from Wakefield, Rhode Island, found himself in a tough spot when he got caught in a sudden snowstorm while hiking the Tuckerman Ravine Trail. It was around 7 p. m. when the weather took a turn for the worse. Strommer's headlamp and cellpho...

In the Kerch Strait, where Russia links with annexed Crimea, two cargo ships found themselves in distress thanks to some harsh weather. The vessels, filled with oil products, ran into trouble when heavy waves struck. One ship, named Volgoneft 212, had to be evacuated after running aground, sadly earning a mark of tragedy—a life lost. Meanwhile, Volgoneft 239 also too...