diff --git a/libcxx/include/__format/format_error.h b/libcxx/include/__format/format_error.h
--- a/libcxx/include/__format/format_error.h
+++ b/libcxx/include/__format/format_error.h
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 #define _LIBCPP___FORMAT_FORMAT_ERROR_H
 
 #include <__config>
-#include <cstdlib>
+#include <__verbose_abort>
 #include <stdexcept>
 
 #if !defined(_LIBCPP_HAS_NO_PRAGMA_SYSTEM_HEADER)
@@ -40,8 +40,7 @@
 #ifndef _LIBCPP_HAS_NO_EXCEPTIONS
   throw format_error(__s);
 #else
-  (void)__s;
-  _VSTD::abort();
+  _LIBCPP_VERBOSE_ABORT("format_error was thrown in -fno-exceptions mode with message \"%s\"", __s);
 #endif
 }
 
diff --git a/libcxx/src/locale.cpp b/libcxx/src/locale.cpp
--- a/libcxx/src/locale.cpp
+++ b/libcxx/src/locale.cpp
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
 
 #include <__utility/unreachable.h>
+#include <__verbose_abort>
 #include <algorithm>
 #include <clocale>
 #include <codecvt>
@@ -115,8 +116,7 @@
 #ifndef _LIBCPP_HAS_NO_EXCEPTIONS
     throw runtime_error(msg);
 #else
-    (void)msg;
-    _VSTD::abort();
+    _LIBCPP_VERBOSE_ABORT("runtime_error was thrown in -fno-exceptions mode with message \"%s\"", msg.c_str());
 #endif
 }
 
@@ -6532,8 +6532,7 @@
 #ifndef _LIBCPP_HAS_NO_EXCEPTIONS
     throw runtime_error(msg);
 #else
-    (void)msg;
-    _VSTD::abort();
+    _LIBCPP_VERBOSE_ABORT("runtime_error was thrown in -fno-exceptions mode with message \"%s\"", msg);
 #endif
 }
 
diff --git a/libcxx/src/string.cpp b/libcxx/src/string.cpp
--- a/libcxx/src/string.cpp
+++ b/libcxx/src/string.cpp
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@
 #include <cstdlib>
 #include <limits>
 #include <stdexcept>
-#include <stdio.h>
 #include <string>
 
 #ifndef _LIBCPP_HAS_NO_WIDE_CHARACTERS
@@ -61,22 +60,12 @@
 namespace
 {
 
-template<typename T>
-inline void throw_helper(const string& msg) {
-#ifndef _LIBCPP_HAS_NO_EXCEPTIONS
-    throw T(msg);
-#else
-    fprintf(stderr, "%s\n", msg.c_str());
-    _VSTD::abort();
-#endif
-}
-
 inline void throw_from_string_out_of_range(const string& func) {
-    throw_helper<out_of_range>(func + ": out of range");
+    std::__throw_out_of_range((func + ": out of range").c_str());
 }
 
 inline void throw_from_string_invalid_arg(const string& func) {
-    throw_helper<invalid_argument>(func + ": no conversion");
+    std::__throw_invalid_argument((func + ": no conversion").c_str());
 }
 
 // as_integer
diff --git a/libcxx/src/system_error.cpp b/libcxx/src/system_error.cpp
--- a/libcxx/src/system_error.cpp
+++ b/libcxx/src/system_error.cpp
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 #endif
 
 #include <__assert>
+#include <__verbose_abort>
 #include <cerrno>
 #include <cstdio>
 #include <cstdlib>
@@ -289,9 +290,7 @@
 #ifndef _LIBCPP_HAS_NO_EXCEPTIONS
     throw system_error(error_code(ev, system_category()), what_arg);
 #else
-    (void)ev;
-    (void)what_arg;
-    _VSTD::abort();
+    _LIBCPP_VERBOSE_ABORT("system_error was thrown in -fno-exceptions mode with error %i and message \"%s\"", ev, what_arg);
 #endif
 }