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Japan: Hundreds of Vehicles Stranded on Hokuriku Expressway Amid Record Snowfall in Fukui

Heavy snowfall in Fukui Prefecture prompted the Japan Meteorological Agency to issue a weather warning on Friday, January 23. As rapid accumulation caused severe traffic disruptions, approximately 360 vehicles were left stranded on the Hokuriku Expressway near Tsuruga City.

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Argentina: Flash Flooding Paralyzes Buenos Aires After Intense Storm

A sudden and violent storm struck Buenos Aires and the surrounding metropolitan area on Tuesday afternoon, December 23, triggering severe flash flooding after a day of extreme heat. Up to 80 millimeters of rain fell in under an hour in some areas, submerging cars, flooding streets, and paralyzing major routes including the Pan-American Highway and General Paz Avenue. At least 30 people were rescued from trapped vehicles, while emergency services received hundreds of calls. The Unicenter shopping mall in Martínez was evacuated as images of the flooding spread rapidly on social media.

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Argentina: Flash Flooding Paralyzes Buenos Aires After Intense Storm 2

A sudden and violent storm struck Buenos Aires and the surrounding metropolitan area on Tuesday afternoon, December 23, triggering severe flash flooding after a day of extreme heat. Up to 80 millimeters of rain fell in under an hour in some areas, submerging cars, flooding streets, and paralyzing major routes including the Pan-American Highway and General Paz Avenue. At least 30 people were rescued from trapped vehicles, while emergency services received hundreds of calls. The Unicenter shopping mall in Martínez was evacuated as images of the flooding spread rapidly on social media.

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Israeli Airstrike Aftermath - Beirut

This photo taken on Nov. 23, 2025 shows the damaged vehicles at the scene of an Israeli airstrike in Haret Hreik, Beirut's southern suburbs, Lebanon. At least five people were killed and 25 others injured on Sunday in an Israeli airstrike targeting a residential apartment in Haret Hreik, the Lebanese Health Ministry reported. Photo by Bilal Jawich/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mount Semeru Eruption - Indonesi

People ride vehicles amid smoke and ash erupted from the Semeru volcano at Sumberwuluh village in Lumajang regency, East Java, Indonesia, November 23, 2025. Indonesia's Semeru volcano erupted on Wednesday, prompting the country's volcanology agency to raise the alert level to the maximum. Photo by Sahlan Kurniawan/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mount Semeru Eruption - Indonesi

People ride vehicles amid smoke and ash erupted from the Semeru volcano at Sumberwuluh village in Lumajang regency, East Java, Indonesia, November 23, 2025. Indonesia's Semeru volcano erupted on Wednesday, prompting the country's volcanology agency to raise the alert level to the maximum. Photo by Sahlan Kurniawan/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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NIO New Energy Vehicle

A ONVO L90 new energy vehicles at NIO stores in Shanghai, China on November 23, 2025.

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NIO New Energy Vehicle

A Firefly new energy vehicles at NIO stores in Shanghai, China on November 23, 2025.

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NIO New Energy Vehicle

Customers experience Firefly new energy vehicles at NIO stores in Shanghai, China on November 23, 2025.

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ZEEKR Store

Customers experience new energy vehicles at a ZEEKR car store in Shanghai, China on November 23, 2025.

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ZEEKR Store

Customers experience new energy vehicles at a ZEEKR car store in Shanghai, China on November 23, 2025.

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ZEEKR Store

Customers experience new energy vehicles at a ZEEKR car store in Shanghai, China on November 23, 2025.

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New Energy Vehicles

A large number of new energy vehicles and containers are waiting to be transported for exported in Longtan Port Area of Nanjing Port, Jiangsu Province, China on October 23, 2025.

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New Energy Vehicles

A large number of new energy vehicles and containers are waiting to be transported for exported in Longtan Port Area of Nanjing Port, Jiangsu Province, China on October 23, 2025.

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New Energy Vehicles

A large number of new energy vehicles and containers are waiting to be transported for exported in Longtan Port Area of Nanjing Port, Jiangsu Province, China on October 23, 2025.

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New Energy Vehicles

A large number of new energy vehicles and containers are waiting to be transported for exported in Longtan Port Area of Nanjing Port, Jiangsu Province, China on October 23, 2025.

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New Energy Vehicles

A large number of new energy vehicles and containers are waiting to be transported for exported in Longtan Port Area of Nanjing Port, Jiangsu Province, China on October 23, 2025.

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New Energy Vehicles

A large number of new energy vehicles and containers are waiting to be transported for exported in Longtan Port Area of Nanjing Port, Jiangsu Province, China on October 23, 2025.

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New Energy Vehicles

A large number of new energy vehicles and containers are waiting to be transported for exported in Longtan Port Area of Nanjing Port, Jiangsu Province, China on October 23, 2025.

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New Energy Vehicles

A large number of new energy vehicles and containers are waiting to be transported for exported in Longtan Port Area of Nanjing Port, Jiangsu Province, China on October 23, 2025.

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New Energy Vehicles

A large number of new energy vehicles are waiting to be transported for exported in Longtan Port Area of Nanjing Port, Jiangsu Province, China on October 23, 2025.

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New Energy Vehicles

A large number of new energy vehicles and containers are waiting to be transported for exported in Longtan Port Area of Nanjing Port, Jiangsu Province, China on October 23, 2025.

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New Energy Vehicles

A large number of new energy vehicles and containers are waiting to be transported for exported in Longtan Port Area of Nanjing Port, Jiangsu Province, China on October 23, 2025.

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New Energy Vehicles

A large number of new energy vehicles are waiting to be transported for exported in Longtan Port Area of Nanjing Port, Jiangsu Province, China on October 23, 2025.

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New Energy Vehicles

A large number of new energy vehicles and containers are waiting to be transported for exported in Longtan Port Area of Nanjing Port, Jiangsu Province, China on October 23, 2025.

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New Energy Vehicles

A large number of new energy vehicles are waiting to be transported for exported in Longtan Port Area of Nanjing Port, Jiangsu Province, China on October 23, 2025.

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25th China International Industry Fair in Shanghai

SHANGHAI, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 23, 2025 - Viewers watch SAIC Motor showcase the internal structure of new energy vehicles at The 25th China International Industry Fair in Shanghai, China on September 23, 2025.

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India: At Least 10 Dead in Widespread Flooding in Kolkata 2

Overnight heavy rain caused widespread flooding across Kolkata and surrounding areas in West Bengal on Tuesday, September 23, halting traffic and public transport. The deluge left vehicles stranded for hours and resulted in the deaths of at least 10 people due to electrocution.

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Japan: Dashcam Captures Truck Crash on Expressway, Cargo Flies into Opposite Lane

Just after 8:00 a.m. on Tuesday, September 23, a medium-sized cargo truck collided with the central divider on the Tohoku Expressway in Kanuma City, Tochigi Prefecture, causing the gas cylinders it was carrying to fall and involved three vehicles traveling in the opposite lane. A dashcam in one of the vehicles on the opposite lane captured the accident, showing the truck kicking up a cloud of dust and its cargo flying across to the other side.

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India: At Least 10 Dead in Widespread Flooding in Kolkata

Overnight heavy rain caused widespread flooding across Kolkata and surrounding areas in West Bengal on Tuesday, September 23, halting traffic and public transport. The deluge left vehicles stranded for hours and resulted in the deaths of at least 10 people due to electrocution.

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Israeli Forces Injure Two in West Bank - Palestine

Israeli military vehicles patrol the streets during a raid in Qalqilya, West Bank on August 23, 2025. Troops assaulted several young men during the raid, arresting one and injuring two others, including a person with disabilities who suffered from tear gas inhalation. Photo by Mohammad Nazal/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Turkey: Wildfire Breaks Out in Pamukkale, Denizli 3

A wildfire broke out in the forested area of Cankurtaran neighborhood in Pamukkale, Denizli on August 23, along the Denizli–Antalya highway. The cause of the fire is currently unknown. Firefighting efforts include 3 planes, 11 helicopters, 50 fire trucks, 2 construction vehicles, and 307 personnel working on the ground and from the air. The flames spread quickly due to hot weather and wind, reaching forested areas, but no residential areas were immediately threatened.

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Turkey: Wildfire Breaks Out in Pamukkale, Denizli

A wildfire broke out in the forested area of Cankurtaran neighborhood in Pamukkale, Denizli on August 23, along the Denizli–Antalya highway. The cause of the fire is currently unknown. Firefighting efforts include 3 planes, 11 helicopters, 50 fire trucks, 2 construction vehicles, and 307 personnel working on the ground and from the air. The flames spread quickly due to hot weather and wind, reaching forested areas, but no residential areas were immediately threatened.

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Turkey: Wildfire Breaks Out in Pamukkale, Denizli 2

A wildfire broke out in the forested area of Cankurtaran neighborhood in Pamukkale, Denizli on August 23, along the Denizli–Antalya highway. The cause of the fire is currently unknown. Firefighting efforts include 3 planes, 11 helicopters, 50 fire trucks, 2 construction vehicles, and 307 personnel working on the ground and from the air. The flames spread quickly due to hot weather and wind, reaching forested areas, but no residential areas were immediately threatened.

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