2014 Event Snow storms are ending in the Buffalo, New York region, leaving behind up to 7 feet of snow and placing the region at risk for floods as temperatures rise over the next few days; the storms resulted in 13 deaths and hundreds of stranded motorists 2014 Event A second round of heavy snow hits the northeastern U.S., with the Buffalo, New York region accumulating over five feet of snow; seven related deaths have been reported and at least 20 travelers have been stranded 2013 Event NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden remains in Moscow, Russia; he is stranded at Russia's Sheremetyevo International Airport 2013 Event Bush fires burn out of control in Tasmania, Australia, leaving thousands stranded 2011 Event Over 88 containers from the MV Rena, New Zealand's stranded cargo ship, fall into the Bay of Plenty 2011 Event The oil spill from MV Rena, the ship stranded off the coast of Tauranga, New Zealand, becomes the country's worst environmental disaster 2011 Event Heavy rain in Pennsylvania causes 1,000 Hershey Middle School students in the Derry Township School District to be stranded 1976 Event Liberian tanker stranded at Nantucket, 180,000 barrels oil in sea 1883 Event English freighter Nisero stranded at Atjeh (crew taken hostage) 1653 Event Dutch ship "Sperwer" stranded at Tsjedzjoe Korea 1647 Event Cape of Good Hope: tour ship Haerlem stranded in Tafel Bay
