(meeting with) disaster, (having an) accident, mishap...

to meet, to encounter, to see...

to meet (by chance), to come across, to run across...

meeting, rendezvous, encounter...

encounter, running into, meeting with (e.g. an accident)...

to make (someone) to meet, to let (someone) meet, to expose to...

to make (someone) to meet, to let (someone) meet, to expose to...

meeting by chance, running into, coming upon...

to make (someone) to meet, to let (someone) meet, to expose to...

victim, sufferer

encounter, engagement, battle

wrecked ship, ship in distress

tidal hypothesis (of the origin of the solar system), near-collision hypothesis

accidental death (esp. while climbing mountains or being shipwrecked)

to experience (something unpleasant), to go through, to suffer

distress signal, SOS

to experience (something unpleasant), to go through, to suffer

to meet with disaster

rescue party

double disaster

to meet with misfortune

to have an accident, to meet with an accident

to have a bad time, to go through a bitter experience, to get into trouble...

to have a terrible time, to have a hard time

to bring someone to grief, to give someone hell

to have a bad time, to go through a bitter experience, to get into trouble...

to make a person sweat for it

to make (a person) pay for (something)

to have a hard time of it

to have a terrible time, to have a hard time