Accident
3 Dead After a Rescue Operation of Stuck Cable Cars Went Horribly Wrong
“I will probably never enter a cable car ever again in my life.”
How Gun Deaths Happen On Film Sets
After the tragedy involving Alec Baldwin, VICE asked professional gun wranglers to explain the safeguards that could have prevented it.
World’s Fastest-Accelerating Coaster Suspended Because Riders Keep Breaking Their Bones
They broke their backs and necks riding the roller coaster in Japan, which goes at what it calls “super death” speed.
People Drowned Trying to Take a Selfie in Indonesia. It’s the Second Time This Month.
Five died when the dock they were trying to take the picture on collapsed.
Man Trapped on Bridge After Glass Deck Blown Off By Strong Wind
A thrill seeker got the thrill he was looking for, and then some.
At Least 36 Dead After Train in Taiwan Derails Inside Tunnel
President Tsai Ing-wen called the accident “heartbreaking.”
These Guys Violently Crash Cars Into Each Other for Fun
In this tiny community of banger racers, crashing is the aim of the game.
India Is Losing Its Children to Abandoned 'Killer Wells'
The South Asian country routinely reports stories of children falling into wells left by farmers or illegal water collection. What is being done?
Guard Dog Bites Off Baby’s Hand in Malaysia
The baby girl was only seven days old when a Plott Hound the family kept as a guard dog attacked her.
A Broken Cable Has Wrecked One of Earth's Largest Radio Telescopes
The cable tore a 100-foot hole in the gargantuan dish in Puerto Rico, which was featured in Carl Sagan's novel 'Contact' and the James Bond film 'GoldenEye.'
This is What Happens if You Accidentally Destroy a Priceless Museum Artefact
Last week, a tourist in Italy snapped the toes off a 200-year-old statue while posing for a photo. We explore what usually happens next in such situations.