Girl, 5, is ‘scarred for life’ after being hit by electric bike and dragged 50ft down the street Emily Hill needed 24 stitches to her scalp after she was dragged by moped Mother sounding the alarm after daughter struck in quiet West Yorkshire street The 22-year-old rider is being investigated by police following alleged collision … Read more
Fancy splashing out? Grade II listed 50ft high water tower built in 1853 is transformed into £595k three-bed home after undergoing Grand Designs-style conversion The tower was originally built in 1853 and supplied water to the town of Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire The building’s change of use was subject to protests from a town’s Civic Society as … Read more
One of the world’s most endangered whales was spotted swimming with a newborn in the waters off South Carolina’s Hilton Head island. A drone camera captured footage of a 50-ton North Atlantic right whale and her calf frolicking about four miles from shore. According to the boat captain who spotted the pair on Friday, the … Read more
Well, I’ll never forget this: Young elephant is lifted to safety after it tumbled down a 50ft well while being chased by dogs in India An elephant was rescued in Panchapali in southern India’s Tamil Nadu yesterday Wildlife veterinarians saved the young animal after a 16-hour struggle They used a crane and winch to pull the animal … Read more
Dozens have been killed and houses have been buried in up to 50ft of mud after a huge landslide in Guatemala brought about by Hurricane Eta. Rescue teams are desperately searching for more than 100 missing people, with 21 confirmed dead as the storm continues to batter Central America. Eta’s torrential downpours toppled trees, engorged … Read more
A doting dad has spent a year building a 50-foot ship in his front garden after his daughter wished for a pirate-themed Halloween. Tony DeMatteo, 41, from Rochester, New York, started building the ship for 13-year-old daughter Ali in November last year. The amazing boat, which was completed early this month, stretches across their entire garden … Read more
Tree felling fail! Amateur lumberjack yells out in fury as 50ft pine crashes down onto house roof A man tried to chop down a tree from outside a house in Houston, Texas Neighbour caught the moment the man exclaimed as the pine fell the wrong way He yelled ‘Oh, God dammit,’ and a string of … Read more
Tree felling fail! Amateur lumberjack yells out in fury as 50ft trunk crashes down onto house roof A lumberjack tried to chop down a tree from outside a house in Houston, Texas A neighbour was videoing the incident but did not expect the disaster The man launched an expletive-laden rant as the massive tree crushed … Read more
Tourist falls 50ft to his death from a waterfall in Thailand while trying to take a selfie Soipov Abdullokh, 22, from Uzbekistan, had gone to see waterfalls in Thailand Police say he arrived early Saturday with his friends and hiked to the falls Officers say Abdullokh ignored warning signs and climbed falls to take selfies Friends … Read more
Horror as baby boy plunges 50ft from second-floor window of Birmingham YMCA apartment block leaving him fighting for life with head injuries The one-year-old baby boy suffered a serious head injury as a result of the fall Witnesses described a woman screaming after the baby plunged to the ground West Midlands Police have launched an … Read more