near miss

The near miss tag on WindowsForum.com covers real-world events where disaster was narrowly avoided, including a woman in Canada almost hit by a meteorite, a tugboat struggling to avoid being sucked under a bridge, an undetected truck-sized asteroid that nearly struck Earth with a ground-shaking atmospheric blast over China, and a drunk woman almost killed by a train. These threads share videos and discussions of close calls involving natural phenomena, human error, and mechanical failures, highlighting the fine line between safety and catastrophe.