When disaster strikes without warning, why do some die while others live? How do some people survive devastating injuries and seemingly impossible odds? And what can you do to better your chances of surviving almost any catastrophe? From a plane crash to a mountain lion attack, to the devastating 2004 tsunami, ABC News reports on some incredible stories of people who survived against terrible odds. ABC News also speaks to experts about what to do - and what not do - when faced with a potential life-and-death situation.
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Anchor: Elizabeth Vargas
Airdate: 1/16/2009