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New Zealand: Landslide Hits Mount Maunganui 3

Six people, including two teenagers, are missing after a major landslide struck a local campground in Mount Maunganui on Thursday, January 22. Police are also seeking information on three others as search and rescue operations continue in a dangerous environment, with authorities describing the incident as a national tragedy and the community rallying to support affected families.

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Philippines: Typhoon Kalmaegi Triggers Severe Flooding, Displacing Thousands 2

Severe flooding has submerged towns and displaced hundreds of thousands as Typhoon Kalmaegi battered the central Philippines. Rivers overflowed in Cebu and nearby islands, forcing residents onto rooftops while cars and containers were swept through the streets. Local officials said some evacuation centers were inundated, and many survivors of a recent earthquake had to be evacuated again. More than 380,000 people fled their homes across the Visayas, southern Luzon, and northern Mindanao. Kalmaegi, locally named Tino, made landfall late Monday, November 3 with winds of up to 130 kph before moving toward the South China Sea on Tuesday, November 4.

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China: Tourists and Locals Rescue Yaks from Mud Pit in Qinghai

In Qinghai, China, tourists and locals joined forces with an excavator operator to rescue four yaks stuck in deep mud on September 30, 2025. After spotting the trapped animals, the tourists alerted a herdsman and enlisted help from a nearby construction site. Working for nearly an hour, they freed all four yaks safely. The herdsman said the rescue prevented losses of over RMB 40,000.

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Puolustusvoimain komentajan vaihtokatselmus

The flag of Finnish Air Forces during a parade at the Santahamina garrison island in Helsinki, Finland on 31st July, 2019, in front the flag of Commander of Finnish Army. Finnish Air Force will remove swastikas from its unit flags. LEHTIKUVA / MARTTI KAINULAINEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Martti Kainulainen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Puolustusvoimain komentajan vaihtokatselmus

The flag of Finnish Air Forces during a parade at the Santahamina garrison island in Helsinki, Finland on 31st July, 2019. Finnish Air Force will remove swastikas from its unit flags. LEHTIKUVA / MARTTI KAINULAINEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Martti Kainulainen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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CALCIO - Amichevole - Roma vs Cannes

Moraes Ferreira da Silva Wesley of AS Roma during the friendly match between Roma-Cannes at The Fontane stadium in Rome, Italy, July 31st, 2025. Mattia Vian during Roma vs Cannes, Friendly football match in Rome, Italy, July 31 2025

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CALCIO - Amichevole - Roma vs Cannes

Bryan Cristante of AS Roma during the friendly match between Roma-Cannes at The Fontane stadium in Rome, Italy, July 31st, 2025. Mattia Vian during Roma vs Cannes, Friendly football match in Rome, Italy, July 31 2025

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CALCIO - Amichevole - Roma vs Cannes

Luigi Cherubini of AS Roma during the friendly match between Roma-Cannes at The Fontane stadium in Rome, Italy, July 31st, 2025. Mattia Vian during Roma vs Cannes, Friendly football match in Rome, Italy, July 31 2025

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CALCIO - Amichevole - Roma vs Cannes

Evan Ndicka of AS Roma during the friendly match between Roma-Cannes at The Fontane stadium in Rome, Italy, July 31st, 2025. Mattia Vian during Roma vs Cannes, Friendly football match in Rome, Italy, July 31 2025

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CALCIO - Amichevole - Roma vs Cannes

Zeki Celik of AS Roma during the friendly match between Roma-Cannes at The Fontane stadium in Rome, Italy, July 31st, 2025. Mattia Vian during Roma vs Cannes, Friendly football match in Rome, Italy, July 31 2025

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CALCIO - Amichevole - Roma vs Cannes

Evan Ferguson of AS Roma during the friendly match between Roma-Cannes at The Fontane stadium in Rome, Italy, July 31st, 2025. Mattia Vian during Roma vs Cannes, Friendly football match in Rome, Italy, July 31 2025

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WRC Rally Finland 2025

Finnish Skoda Fabia RS Rally2 driver Emil Lindholm during the first day of the WRC Rally Finland in Jyväskylä, Central Finland, on 31st of July 1, 2025. LEHTIKUVA / VALTTERI VAINIO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Valtteri Vainio/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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WRC Rally Finland 2025

Finnish Toyota Rally2 driver Jari-Matti Latvala during the first day of the WRC Rally Finland in Jyväskylä, Central Finland, on 31st of July 1, 2025. LEHTIKUVA / VALTTERI VAINIO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Valtteri Vainio/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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WRC Rally Finland 2025

Finnish Toyotan GR Yaris Rally2 driver Roope Korhonen during the first day of the WRC Rally Finland in Jyväskylä, Central Finland, on 31st of July 1, 2025. LEHTIKUVA / VALTTERI VAINIO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Valtteri Vainio/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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WRC Rally Finland 2025

Finnish Toyota Rally2 driver Jari-Matti Latvala during the first day of the WRC Rally Finland in Jyväskylä, Central Finland, on 31st of July 1, 2025. LEHTIKUVA / VALTTERI VAINIO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Valtteri Vainio/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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31st anniversary of death of Kim Il Sung

PYONGYANG, North Korea, July 8 Kyodo - North Korean citizens visit Mansu Hill in Pyongyang to offer flowers in front of statues of the country's founder Kim Il Sung (L) and his son Kim Jong Il on July 8, 2025, as the country marks the 31st anniversary of the founder's death. (Kyodo)

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31st anniversary of death of Kim Il Sung

North Korean soldiers visit Mansu Hill in Pyongyang on July 8, 2025, the 31st anniversary of the death of the country's founder Kim Il Sung.

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31st anniversary of death of Kim Il Sung

North Korean citizens visit Mansu Hill in Pyongyang to offer flowers in front of statues of the country's founder Kim Il Sung (L) and his son Kim Jong Il on July 8, 2025, as the country marks the 31st anniversary of the founder's death.

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US: North Dakota Sees Powerful Winds Amid Tornado-Producing Storm

Severe weather swept across the upper Midwest on Friday, June 20, bringing powerful winds and leaving at least 3 dead in North Dakota as a tornado ripped through the area.

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China: Typhoon Wutip Darkens Hainan Skies Ahead of Landfall in Hainan

This is the terrifying moment a massive wall of dark clouds engulfed the skies over Hainan as Typhoon Wutip approached southern China. On June 11, 2025, in Hainan, China, video captured thick, menacing clouds rolling in ahead of Typhoon Wutip's landfall. The sky turned eerily dark as the season’s first typhoon neared, creating a heavy, ominous atmosphere. The storm made landfall around 11 p.m. on June 13 along the coast of Dongfang, a city in Hainan, with winds reaching up to 30 meters per second and a central pressure of 980 hPa. Heavy rain swept through southern parts of the island, with some areas experiencing torrential downpours and localized extreme rainfall. According to China National Radio, by June 15, Typhoon Wutip had weakened into a tropical depression after moving inland into Jiangxi Province, and continued to lose strength. The video ends with the storm clouds blanketing the landscape as residents brace for the typhoon’s impact.

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Japan: Heavy Snowfall Hits Sea Of Japan Coast 4

Heavy snowfall has battered a wide area of Japan, especially the Hokuriku region along the Sea of Japan coast. This video shows blizzard conditions in the city Otaru, Hokkaido.

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US: EF-1 Tornado Touches Down In Athens, AL, Leaving Devastating Damage

The National Weather Service in Huntsville has confirmed that an EF-1 tornado touched down in downtown Athens, Alabama, on Saturday night, December 28.

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Philippines: Typhoon Yinxing Makes Landfall In Cagayan, Damaging Infrastructure 3

Typhoon Yinxing, known as Marce in the Philippines, made landfall near Santa Ana, Cagayan, on Thursday afternoon, November 7, forcing more than 21,000 people to evacuate and damaging two domestic airports and homes. Telecommunications and power supplies have remained down due to damaged cables and power lines, severely affecting residents in the affected areas.

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Philippines: Typhoon Yinxing Makes Landfall In Cagayan, Damaging Infrastructure 2

Typhoon Yinxing, known as Marce in the Philippines, made landfall near Santa Ana, Cagayan, on Thursday afternoon, November 7, forcing more than 21,000 people to evacuate and damaging two domestic airports and homes. Telecommunications and power supplies have remained down due to damaged cables and power lines, severely affecting residents in the affected areas.

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Thailand: Overflowing Of Ping River Causes Flooding In Chiang Mai Amid Rainy Season 3

Water levels in the Ping River rose, causing severe flooding across Chiang Mai on September 25 and affecting infrastructure. Small vehicles were stranded on flooded roads, and local shops and stalls were forced to close.

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Moroccos King Marks 25th Anniversary of Accession to Throne - Tetouan

Morocco's Crown Prince Moulay El Hassan receives a message of loyalty from the Armed Forces, on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the King’s accession to the throne, in 1999, in Tetouan, Morocco, on July 31st, 2024. Photo by Royal Palace via Balkis Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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LAOS-VIENTIANE-WANG YI-31ST ASEAN REGIONAL FORUM-FOREIGN MINISTERS' MEETING

(240728) -- VIENTIANE, July 28, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, attends the foreign ministers' meeting of the 31st ASEAN Regional Forum in Vientiane, Laos, July 27, 2024. (Photo by Kaikeo Saiyasane/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Baseball: Giants vs. Dodgers

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers is congratulated by his teammates in the dugout after hitting a solo home run, his 31st of the season and the 250th of his combined major league and Japanese professional baseball career, in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the San Francisco Giants on July 25, 2024, at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles.

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Baseball: Giants vs. Dodgers

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers hits a solo home run, his 31st of the season and the 250th of his combined major league and Japanese professional baseball career, in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the San Francisco Giants on July 25, 2024, at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles.

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Baseball: Giants vs. Dodgers

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers hits a solo home run, his 31st of the season and the 250th of his combined major league and Japanese professional baseball career, in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the San Francisco Giants on July 25, 2024, at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles.

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Baseball: Giants vs. Dodgers

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers hits a solo home run, his 31st of the season and the 250th of his combined major league and Japanese professional baseball career, in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the San Francisco Giants on July 25, 2024, at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles.

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Baseball: Giants vs. Dodgers

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers hits a solo home run, his 31st of the season and the 250th of his combined major league and Japanese professional baseball career, in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the San Francisco Giants on July 25, 2024, at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles.

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Baseball: Giants vs. Dodgers

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run, his 31st of the season and the 250th of his combined major league and Japanese professional baseball career, in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the San Francisco Giants on July 25, 2024, at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles.

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Baseball: Giants vs. Dodgers

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers is congratulated by his teammates in the dugout after hitting a solo home run, his 31st of the season and the 250th of his combined major league and Japanese professional baseball career, in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the San Francisco Giants on July 25, 2024, at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles.

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INDONESIA-TANGERANG-INT'L AUTO SHOW

(240718) -- TANGERANG, July 18, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Visitors look at vehicles displayed at the booth of Chinese auto brand BYD at GAIKINDO Indonesia International Auto Show (GIIAS) 2024 in Tangerang, Banten Province, Indonesia, July 18, 2024. The 31st GIIAS opened at the Indonesia Convention Exhibition in Tangerang on Thursday. Dozens of international automobile brands appeared at the auto show which will last until July 28. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Xu Qin)

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INDONESIA-TANGERANG-INT'L AUTO SHOW

(240718) -- TANGERANG, July 18, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Visitors look at vehicles displayed at the booth of Chinese auto brand NETA at GAIKINDO Indonesia International Auto Show (GIIAS) 2024 in Tangerang, Banten Province, Indonesia, July 18, 2024. The 31st GIIAS opened at the Indonesia Convention Exhibition in Tangerang on Thursday. Dozens of international automobile brands appeared at the auto show which will last until July 28. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Xu Qin)

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INDONESIA-TANGERANG-INT'L AUTO SHOW

(240718) -- TANGERANG, July 18, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on July 18, 2024 shows the booth of VOLVO at GAIKINDO Indonesia International Auto Show (GIIAS) 2024 in Tangerang, Banten Province, Indonesia. The 31st GIIAS opened at the Indonesia Convention Exhibition in Tangerang on Thursday. Dozens of international automobile brands appeared at the auto show which will last until July 28. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Xu Qin)

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INDONESIA-TANGERANG-INT'L AUTO SHOW

(240718) -- TANGERANG, July 18, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- People visit the booth of Chinese auto brand CHERY at GAIKINDO Indonesia International Auto Show (GIIAS) 2024 in Tangerang, Banten Province, Indonesia, July 18, 2024. The 31st GIIAS opened at the Indonesia Convention Exhibition in Tangerang on Thursday. Dozens of international automobile brands appeared at the auto show which will last until July 28. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Xu Qin)

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INDONESIA-TANGERANG-INT'L AUTO SHOW

(240718) -- TANGERANG, July 18, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Visitors look at vehicles displayed at the booth of Chinese auto brand GWM at GAIKINDO Indonesia International Auto Show (GIIAS) 2024 in Tangerang, Banten Province, Indonesia, July 18, 2024. The 31st GIIAS opened at the Indonesia Convention Exhibition in Tangerang on Thursday. Dozens of international automobile brands appeared at the auto show which will last until July 28. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Xu Qin)

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INDONESIA-TANGERANG-INT'L AUTO SHOW

(240718) -- TANGERANG, July 18, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Visitors look at vehicles displayed at the booth of Chinese auto brand WULING at GAIKINDO Indonesia International Auto Show (GIIAS) 2024 in Tangerang, Banten Province, Indonesia, July 18, 2024. The 31st GIIAS opened at the Indonesia Convention Exhibition in Tangerang on Thursday. Dozens of international automobile brands appeared at the auto show which will last until July 28. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Xu Qin)

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US: Beryl Causes Widespread Power Outages And Flooding, Leaves Multiple Dead In Texas 4

Beryl has weakened into a tropical storm after making landfall as a category 1 hurricane near Matagorda in Texas, on Monday, July 8, shortly before 4 a.m. local time. The hurricane caused power outages and life-threatening flooding and left multiple dead in Houston and the surrounding areas.

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US: Days-Long Winter Storm Dumps Heavy Snow On Sierra Nevada, Closing Roads, Schools

A days-long winter storm dumped heavy snow on the Sierra Nevada, closing major highways, ski resorts, and schools in parts of California. More than 10 feet of snow and hurricane-force wind gusts of 170 mph-plus were reported.

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US: Strong Winter Storm Brings Blizzard Conditions To Sierra Nevada

A strong winter storm hit the Sierra Nevada on Friday, March 1, bringing heavy snow and high winds. Blizzard Warnings were issued for the Sierra, including Lake Tahoe and eastern Nevada. The Sierra Avalanche Center warned that the danger of avalanches was high. Yosemite National Park and many ski resorts in the region announced they were closing at least for the day.

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(SP)XINHUA-PICTURES OF THE YEAR 2023-SPORTS NEWS

(240105) -- BEIJING, Jan. 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Fireworks are seen during the opening ceremony of the 31st FISU Summer World University Games in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 28, 2023. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)

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(SP)XINHUA-PICTURES OF THE YEAR 2023-SPORTS NEWS

(240105) -- BEIJING, Jan. 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Jack Matthew Dunn (L) of the United States imitates the gesture of a Sichuan Opera artist during a party held for athletes at the 31st FISU Summer World University Games in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 29, 2023. (Xinhua/Zhang Duan)

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XINHUA-PICTURES OF THE YEAR 2023-LEADING CHINA

(240105) -- BEIJING, Jan. 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping attends the opening ceremony of the 31st summer edition of the FISU World University Games in Chengdu, capital city of southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 28, 2023. (Xinhua/Liu Bin)

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Xinhua Headlines: Top 10 China news events of 2023

(231229) -- BEIJING, Dec. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- The opening ceremony of the 19th Asian Games is held in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 23, 2023. Top 10 China news events of 2023 7. China successfully hosts Chengdu Universiade, Hangzhou Asian Games China hosted the 31st summer edition of the FISU World University Games, the 19th Asian Games and the 4th Asian Para Games successively in Chengdu and Hangzhou between July and October. Xi attended the opening ceremonies of the FISU World University Games and the Asian Games, declaring the events open. China earnestly delivered on its solemn pledge to make the international sports events a success, promoting exchanges and mutual learning and making new contributions to the cause of international youth sports and the Olympic Movement in Asia and the world at large. (Xinhua/Chen Yichen)

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TOP 10 CHINESE SPORTS NEWS EVENTS IN 2023

(231228) -- BEIJING, Dec. 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Here is Xinhua News Agency's selection of the 10 most significant pieces of Chinese sports news in 2023: Youth sports was celebrated in China as the World University Games and China's first Student (Youth) Games were held. Chengdu, capital city of southwest China's Sichuan Province, hosted the 31st FISU World University Games from July 28 to August 8. Around 6,500 athletes from 113 countries and regions participated in the Chengdu Universiade, with China dominating the medal tally. From November 5 to 15, China's first Student (Youth) Games took place in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. The Games resulted from the merger of the National Youth Games and the National Student Games as part of China's endeavor to improve its youth sports system. This file photo taken on July 28, 2023 shows the cauldron is lit during the opening ceremony of the 31st FISU World University Games in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province. (Xinhua/Zhang Bowen)

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TOP 10 CHINESE SPORTS NEWS EVENTS IN 2023

(231228) -- BEIJING, Dec. 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Here is Xinhua News Agency's selection of the 10 most significant pieces of Chinese sports news in 2023: Youth sports was celebrated in China as the World University Games and China's first Student (Youth) Games were held. Chengdu, capital city of southwest China's Sichuan Province, hosted the 31st FISU World University Games from July 28 to August 8. Around 6,500 athletes from 113 countries and regions participated in the Chengdu Universiade, with China dominating the medal tally. From November 5 to 15, China's first Student (Youth) Games took place in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. The Games resulted from the merger of the National Youth Games and the National Student Games as part of China's endeavor to improve its youth sports system. This file photo taken on July 28, 2023 shows members of China's delegation parading during the opening ceremony of the 31st FISU World University Games in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province. (Xinhua/Wang Xi)

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TOP 10 CHINESE SPORTS NEWS EVENTS IN 2023

(231228) -- BEIJING, Dec. 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Here is Xinhua News Agency's selection of the 10 most significant pieces of Chinese sports news in 2023: Youth sports was celebrated in China as the World University Games and China's first Student (Youth) Games were held. Chengdu, capital city of southwest China's Sichuan Province, hosted the 31st FISU World University Games from July 28 to August 8. Around 6,500 athletes from 113 countries and regions participated in the Chengdu Universiade, with China dominating the medal tally. From November 5 to 15, China's first Student (Youth) Games took place in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. The Games resulted from the merger of the National Youth Games and the National Student Games as part of China's endeavor to improve its youth sports system. This file photo taken on July 28, 2023 shows the fireworks during the opening ceremony of the 31st FISU World University Games in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province. (Xinhua/Jiang Hongjing)