Asia October 21 Italian surfer dies in freak accident after swordfish impales her while surfing in Indonesia An Italian surfer hunting for waves off the west coast of Sumatra died after she was stabbed in the chest by the bill of a swordfish, in what is being considered a freak accident.
Russia October 15 Russian man rescued after 67 days adrift at sea. His family members didn't make it. A Russian man was rescued in the Sea of Okhotsk after surviving for two months adrift in an inflatable boat without engine power, but his brother and nephew died.
New Jersey September 30 New Jersey rescue crews save 2 from disabled sailboat off popular beach Two individuals were rescued from a nearly 40-foot sailboat in distress that ultimately grounded itself in rough surf on a sandbar in Ocean City, New Jersey, on Saturday.
Coast Guard September 26 Titan owner Rush claimed NASA helped develop carbon fiber hull; agency has different story OceanGate CEO Stockton Rush claimed NASA and aerospace manufacturers helped develop and design the carbon fiber hull, but the space agency said it had little involvement.
VIDEO September 25 Vacant home on North Carolina's Outer Banks collapses into ocean during high tides A house in Rodanthe, North Carolina, which is part of the Outer Banks, was seen collapsing into the Atlantic Ocean after high surf and king tides hit the beach. A photographer recorded footage of the home just moments before it caved.
US September 18 Titan submersible implosion: OceanGate's deadly failure could add new layer to 'millionaire thrill rides' With the U.S. Coast Guard hearing about OceanGate's ill-fated Titan submersible underway, experts say the case could lead to stricter regulations in the future.
VIDEO September 17 Former OceanGate operations director testifies he would never get in Titan submersible 'Hands down. I would never go in that thing,' David Lochridge told U.S. Coast Guard investigators.
VIDEO September 17 Former OceanGate operations director details troubled past mission, argument with CEO Stockton Rush David Lochridge, OceanGate’s former operations director testifies to Coast Guard investigators about wreck during mission to Andrea Doria site in 2016.
Coast Guard September 16 Titan submersible crew said ‘all good here’ in final messages moments before vessel imploded: US Coast Guard The U.S. Coast Guard revealed the last few moments before the Titan submersible imploded near the resting site of the Titanic, killing all five people on board.
LIFESTYLE September 9 Divers shocked after finding 1856 shipwreck off coast of Massachusetts: 'Needle in a haystack' A group of New Jersey-based researchers and divers were stunned after they found the 1856 Le Lyonnais shipwreck off of the coast of Massachusetts, an endeavor that took eight years.
