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Taiwan: Heavy Rain Causes Flooding in Shalu District, Taichung

Heavy rain from a low-pressure system caused flooding in Taichung’s Shalu District, urging drivers to proceed with caution.

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S. Korean ferry sinking

SEOUL, South Korea - People offer flowers in front of an altar in Seoul on April 30, 2014, to mourn for the victims of the sinking of the ferry Sewol. South Korean authorities are continuing search and rescue operations on the Sewol for the 92 passengers still missing after it sank off Jindo Island in the country's southwest on April 16. So far 210 people have been confirmed dead.

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Photos from ferry disaster in S. Korea

SEOUL, South Korea - People wipe away their tears after paying their respects to victims of the April 16 ferry disaster at a memorial altar in front of the Seoul City office building in Seoul on April 30, 2014. South Korean authorities are continuing search and rescue operations on the Sewol for the 92 passengers still missing after it sank off Jindo Island in the country's southwest. So far 210 people have been confirmed dead.

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Photos from ferry disaster in S. Korea

SEOUL, South Korea - People pay their respects to victims of the April 16 ferry disaster at a memorial altar in front of the Seoul City office building in Seoul on April 30, 2014. South Korean authorities are continuing search and rescue operations on the Sewol for the 92 passengers still missing after it sank off Jindo Island in the country's southwest. So far 210 people have been confirmed dead.

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Mangyongbong-92 at Niigata port

NIIGATA, Japan - The North Korean ship Mangyongbong-92 leaves Niigata port July 5 after allowing passengers to disembark as the ship was not allowed to stay at the port due to Pyongyang's firing of missiles.

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Mangyongbong-92 at Niigata port

NIIGATA, Japan - The North Korean ship Mangyongbong-92 is allowed to berth at Niigata port on the Sea of Japan on July 5 only for passengers -- mostly students of a pro-Pyongyang high school in Osaka who were on a school trip to N. Korea -- to disembark due to Pyongyang's missile firing.

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N. Korean ferry makes Niigata port call for 1st time this year

NIIGATA, Japan - People rally to protest a port call by the North Korean ferry Mangyongbong-92 at Niigata port on April 25. The 9,672-ton ferry with around 25 passengers and about 50 tons of cargo on board arrived at the port for the first time this year.

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N. Korean ferry makes Niigata port call, 2nd time this month

NIIGATA, Japan - The 9,672-ton North Korean ferry Mangyongbong-92 arrives at Niigata port on May 23 for the second time in May. The ferry carried 42 tons of cargo but no passengers.

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N. Korean ferry Mangyongbong-92 arrives in Niigata

NIIGATA, Japan - Amid protests by citizens, the North Korean ferry Mangyongbong-92 arrives at Niigata port on Dec. 3 with 195 passengers and about 49 tons of cargo on board.

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N. Korean ferry arrives in Niigata

NIIGATA, Japan - The North Korean ferry Mangyongbong-92 arrives at Niigata port Nov. 4. The 9,672-ton vessel, carrying about 50 tons of goods and 206 passengers from Wonsan, is scheduled to leave Niigata for the North Korean port around Nov. 5 with some 220 passengers and 80 tons of cargo.

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N. Korean ferry Mangyongbong leaves Niigata port

NIIGATA, Japan - The North Korean ferry Mangyongbong-92 leaves Niigata port on Oct. 1 after a two-day visit. The 9,672-ton ferry was carrying 175 passengers and 75 tons of cargo when it left.

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(2)N. Korean ferry Mangyongbong-92 leaves Niigata

NIIGATA, Japan, Sept. 5 - Passengers aboard the North Korean ferry Mangyongbong-92 wave North Korean flags as the vessel leaves Niigata port Sept. 5.

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(2)N. Korean ferry Mangyongbong-92 arrives in Niigata

NIIGATA, Japan - Passengers stand on the deck of the North Korean ferry Mangyongbong-92 while the ship approaches Niigata port Sept. 4 for a two-day visit. (Pool Photo)

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(1)N. Korean ferry leaves Niigata+

NIIGATA, Japan - Passengers of the North Korean ferry Mangyongbong-92 wave at well-wishers Aug. 26 as the 9,672-ton ship leaves Niigata port nine hours behind schedule. The Japanese transport ministry gave it a conditional permission for the ship's departure.

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Korean ferry allowed to leave Niigata port

NIIGATA, Japan - Passengers go on board the North Korean ferry Mangyongbong-92 after the Japanese transport ministry gave conditional permission for the 9,672-ton ship to leave Niigata port on Aug. 26. The ship's crew accepted Japanese instructions to have some of its problematic equipment meet international safety standards.

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N. Korean freighter leaves Maizuru port

MAIZURU, Japan - The 670-ton North Korean freighter Kuksabong 2 leaves the Maizuru port on June 13, carrying 11 tons of cargo the Mangyongbong-92 cargo-passenger ferry was supposed to transport from Niigata port. The Mangyongbong-92 was to have arrived at Niigata on June 9 but North Korea canceled its visit following news that Tokyo would ban it from carrying passengers if inspections determined it had violated lifeboat standards.

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(1)Man Gyong Bong makes year's 1st port call at Niigata

NIIGATA, Japan - The 9,672-ton North Korean ship Man Gyong Bong-92, that carries passengers and freight between North Korea and Japan arrives at Niigata port on Jan. 15 for its first port call in 2003, to be greeted by protesters denouncing North Korea over the abduction of Japanese nationals. (Pool photo)

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N. Korean passenger ship calls at Kitakyushu port

KITAKYUSHU, Japan - The North Korean passenger ship Man Gyong Bong No. 92 is berthed at Kitakyushu port in Fukuoka Prefecture on July 28. The 9,672-ton ship arrived earlier in the day to pick up passengers for a cruise to North Korea. About 340 Korean residents in Fukuoka and surrounding prefectures are expected to board the ship and depart Sunday for North Korea's Wonsan to visit ancestors' graves, see relatives and take part in school excursions.

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N. Korean ferry makes Niigata port call, 2nd time this month

NIIGATA, Japan - The 9,672-ton North Korean ferry Mangyongbong-92 arrives at Niigata port on May 23 for the second time in May. The ferry carried 42 tons of cargo but no passengers. (Kyodo)

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Mangyongbong-92 at Niigata port

NIIGATA, Japan - The North Korean ship Mangyongbong-92 leaves Niigata port July 5 after allowing passengers to disembark as the ship was not allowed to stay at the port due to Pyongyang's firing of missiles. (Kyodo)

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Mangyongbong-92 at Niigata port

NIIGATA, Japan - The North Korean ship Mangyongbong-92 is allowed to berth at Niigata port on the Sea of Japan on July 5 only for passengers -- mostly students of a pro-Pyongyang high school in Osaka who were on a school trip to N. Korea -- to disembark due to Pyongyang's missile firing. (Kyodo)

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N. Korean ferry makes Niigata port call for 1st time this year

NIIGATA, Japan - People rally to protest a port call by the North Korean ferry Mangyongbong-92 at Niigata port on April 25. The 9,672-ton ferry with around 25 passengers and about 50 tons of cargo on board arrived at the port for the first time this year. (Kyodo)

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N. Korean ferry Mangyongbong-92 arrives in Niigata

NIIGATA, Japan - Amid protests by citizens, the North Korean ferry Mangyongbong-92 arrives at Niigata port on Dec. 3 with 195 passengers and about 49 tons of cargo on board. (Kyodo)

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N. Korean ferry arrives in Niigata

NIIGATA, Japan - The North Korean ferry Mangyongbong-92 arrives at Niigata port Nov. 4. The 9,672-ton vessel, carrying about 50 tons of goods and 206 passengers from Wonsan, is scheduled to leave Niigata for the North Korean port around Nov. 5 with some 220 passengers and 80 tons of cargo. (Kyodo)

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N. Korean ferry Mangyongbong leaves Niigata port

NIIGATA, Japan - The North Korean ferry Mangyongbong-92 leaves Niigata port on Oct. 1 after a two-day visit. The 9,672-ton ferry was carrying 175 passengers and 75 tons of cargo when it left. (Kyodo)

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(2)N. Korean ferry Mangyongbong-92 leaves Niigata

NIIGATA, Japan, Sept. 5 - Passengers aboard the North Korean ferry Mangyongbong-92 wave North Korean flags as the vessel leaves Niigata port Sept. 5. (Kyodo)

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(2)N. Korean ferry Mangyongbong-92 arrives in Niigata

NIIGATA, Japan - Passengers stand on the deck of the North Korean ferry Mangyongbong-92 while the ship approaches Niigata port Sept. 4 for a two-day visit. (Pool Photo)(Kyodo)

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Korean ferry allowed to leave Niigata port

NIIGATA, Japan - Passengers go on board the North Korean ferry Mangyongbong-92 after the Japanese transport ministry gave conditional permission for the 9,672-ton ship to leave Niigata port on Aug. 26. The ship's crew accepted Japanese instructions to have some of its problematic equipment meet international safety standards. (Kyodo)

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N. Korean freighter leaves Maizuru port

MAIZURU, Japan - The 670-ton North Korean freighter Kuksabong 2 leaves the Maizuru port on June 13, carrying 11 tons of cargo the Mangyongbong-92 cargo-passenger ferry was supposed to transport from Niigata port. The Mangyongbong-92 was to have arrived at Niigata on June 9 but North Korea canceled its visit following news that Tokyo would ban it from carrying passengers if inspections determined it had violated lifeboat standards. (Kyodo)

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(1)Man Gyong Bong makes year's 1st port call at Niigata

NIIGATA, Japan - The 9,672-ton North Korean ship Man Gyong Bong-92, that carries passengers and freight between North Korea and Japan arrives at Niigata port on Jan. 15 for its first port call in 2003, to be greeted by protesters denouncing North Korea over the abduction of Japanese nationals. (Pool photo) (Kyodo)

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N. Korean passenger ship calls at Kitakyushu port

KITAKYUSHU, Japan - The North Korean passenger ship Man Gyong Bong No. 92 is berthed at Kitakyushu port in Fukuoka Prefecture on July 28. The 9,672-ton ship arrived earlier in the day to pick up passengers for a cruise to North Korea. About 340 Korean residents in Fukuoka and surrounding prefectures are expected to board the ship and depart Sunday for North Korea's Wonsan to visit ancestors' graves, see relatives and take part in school excursions.