On 12 May 1989, a 69-car freight train goes out of control while descending from California’s Cajon Pass. It derails in a residential neighbourhood of San Bernardino after reaching speeds in excess... Read more »
An American Airlines flight hurrying to make up lost time goes awry on landing and plummets into a nearby mountain. Only four passengers survive. Subscribe to WONDER to watch more documentaries: https://www.youtube.com/WonderDocs... Read more »
These near-death experiences and escapes are so miraculous you won’t believe they actually happened. Coming from all over the world, they include daredevils and adventurers such as a champion surfer who narrowly... Read more »
United Airlines Flight 811 was a regularly scheduled airline flight from Los Angeles to Sydney, with intermediate stops at Honolulu and Auckland. On February 24, 1989, the Boeing 747-122 serving the flight... Read more »
On January 13, 1982, Washington National Airport is gripped by a mid-winter blizzard. Shortly after liftoff, Air Florida Flight 90 experiences a problem. The nose of the plane pulls up sharply, but... Read more »