Taphophobia (sometimes spelled taphephobia), or the fear of being buried alive, is a primal anxiety that has persisted ...

HISTORIANS have mapped out a minute-by-minute account of the final moments of Pompeii – as gas and ash transformed locals into glass. A staggering 16,000 people were buried during one of the ...

At least 170 people have died after Nepal was hit by flash flooding which left locals 'buried alive' after landslides swept the country. Residents have told harrowing stories of how they were ...

Seven of those victims were buried in snow and debris. According to the Colorado Sun, those numbers are not notably higher than those in previous seasons.

He was pronounced dead at the scene A 49-year-old Virginia man's trip to the beach turned tragic Monday when he died after being buried alive in the ... Prevention, 561 people died across the ...

Sometimes people rediscover these cities using technology or by a stroke of luck. These five cities, buried under rock ... It turned out that there were thousands of structures under the leaves.

OKARA: Two young labourers were buried alive while digging a well in the suburb of village Batak near Basirpur on Tuesday. The workers were recovering bricks while digging the well. Meanwhile ...

Joint officers of the National Search and Rescue Agency, Indonesian National Army, police, assisted by residents, conducted a search for victims buried by landslides in Petungkriyono, Pekalongan ...