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Japan: Record Rainfall Triggers Flooding, Landslides in Toyama, Ishikawa 8

Record-breaking rainfall triggered river flooding and landslides in Japan's Ishikawa and Toyama prefectures, along the Sea of Japan coast, on Thursday, August 27.

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Japan: Record Rainfall Triggers Flooding, Landslides in Toyama, Ishikawa 7

Record-breaking rainfall triggered river flooding and landslides in Japan's Ishikawa and Toyama prefectures, along the Sea of Japan coast, on Thursday, August 27.

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Japan: Record Rainfall Triggers Flooding, Landslides in Toyama, Ishikawa 6

Record-breaking rainfall triggered river flooding and landslides in Japan's Ishikawa and Toyama prefectures, along the Sea of Japan coast, on Thursday, August 27.

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Japan: Record Rainfall Triggers Flooding, Landslides in Toyama, Ishikawa 4

Record-breaking rainfall triggered river flooding and landslides in Japan's Ishikawa and Toyama prefectures, along the Sea of Japan coast, on Thursday, August 27.

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Japan: Record Rainfall Triggers Flooding, Landslides in Toyama, Ishikawa 5

Record-breaking rainfall triggered river flooding and landslides in Japan's Ishikawa and Toyama prefectures, along the Sea of Japan coast, on Thursday, August 27.

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Japan: Record Rainfall Triggers Flooding, Landslides in Toyama, Ishikawa

Record-breaking rainfall triggered river flooding and landslides in Japan's Ishikawa and Toyama prefectures, along the Sea of Japan coast, on Thursday, August 27.

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Japan: Record Rainfall Triggers Flooding, Landslides in Toyama, Ishikawa 2

Record-breaking rainfall triggered river flooding and landslides in Japan's Ishikawa and Toyama prefectures, along the Sea of Japan coast, on Thursday, August 27.

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Japan: Record Rainfall Triggers Flooding, Landslides in Toyama, Ishikawa 3

Record-breaking rainfall triggered river flooding and landslides in Japan's Ishikawa and Toyama prefectures, along the Sea of Japan coast, on Thursday, August 27.

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Thailand: Massive Waterspout Forms Off Koh Lipe Coast

A massive waterspout formed over the sea off Koh Lipe, Thailand, on August 9, 2026, descending from dark storm clouds and churning the ocean surface below.

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Canada: Lightning Storms Disrupt Flights at Vancouver Airport

Overnight lightning storms disrupted operations at Vancouver International Airport, forcing a pause of more than five hours, with more than 50 flights cancelled and at least 53 delayed into Sunday, August 23. Environment Canada recorded nearly 2,000 lightning strikes across British Columbia's South Coast between Saturday night and Sunday morning.

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Taiwanese president in Kinmen

Taiwanese president in Kinmen

Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te speaks during a visit to Taiwan-controlled Kinmen, a group of islands located just off the Chinese coast, on Aug. 23, 2026.

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Taiwanese president in Kinmen

Taiwanese president in Kinmen

Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te speaks during a visit to Taiwan-controlled Kinmen, a group of islands located just off the Chinese coast, on Aug. 23, 2026.

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Croatia: Wildfires Kill One, Injure Dozens Along Coast 2

A wildfire tore through Croatia's coastline overnight into Friday, killing at least one person and injuring around 40 others near the tourist town of Omis. Around 1,200 residents and tourists were evacuated as the blaze, which broke out near Lokva Rogoznica, burned through 1,000 hectares of pine forest in just four hour.

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US: Roaring Thunder and Lightning Strike Pensacola, Florida

Heavy rain and darkened skies swept over Pensacola, Florida, on August 19, as thunderstorms rolled through the Gulf Coast region, with flashes of lightning and loud claps of thunder throughout the video. This video shows dark storm clouds, rain, and lightning flashing outside an apartment window as thunder rumbles overhead during the storm.

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Indonesia: M7.7 Earthquake Triggers Tsunami Warning, Damages Buildings on Flores 2

A magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck off the coast of Flores island in eastern Indonesia early on Saturday, August 15. A tsunami warning was issued, urging coastal residents to move to higher ground. Officials said damage to homes and public facilities had been reported though no casualty figures were yet available.

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Croatia: Wildfires Kill One, Injure Dozens Along Coast

A wildfire tore through Croatia's coastline overnight into Friday, killing at least one person and injuring around 40 others near the tourist town of Omis. Around 1,200 residents and tourists were evacuated as the blaze, which broke out near Lokva Rogoznica, burned through 1,000 hectares of pine forest in just four hour.

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Indonesia: M7.7 Earthquake Triggers Tsunami Warning, Damages Buildings on Flores

A magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck off the coast of Flores island in eastern Indonesia early on Saturday, August 15. A tsunami warning was issued, urging coastal residents to move to higher ground. Officials said damage to homes and public facilities had been reported though no casualty figures were yet available. This video shows a church that collapsed due to the quake in East Manggarai.

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Military drill in Taiwan

Military drill in Taiwan

A Taiwanese Coast Guard patrol vessel (back) and a Navy missile ship (front L), take part in an annual military exercise in Kaohsiung, southern Taiwan, on Aug. 8, 2026, simulating an attempted amphibious landing by Chinese forces.

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Military drill in Taiwan

Military drill in Taiwan

A Taiwanese Coast Guard patrol vessel (back) and a Navy missile ship (front L), take part in an annual military exercise in Kaohsiung, southern Taiwan, on Aug. 8, 2026, simulating an attempted amphibious landing by Chinese forces.

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Japan: Typhoon Dolphin Brings Rough Surf to Okinawa

Typhoon Dolphin, known in Japan as Typhoon No. 13, brought strong winds and heavy rain to the Amami region in Kagoshima Prefecture and Okinawa's main island as it moved westward from late Thursday night, August 6, through Friday, August 7. This video shows rough seas and large waves along the coast amid Typhoon Dolphin.

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Japan: Typhoon Dolphin Brings High Waves to Kagoshima Coast

Typhoon Dolphin, known in Japan as Typhoon No. 13, moved west near Okinawa's Minamidaito Island on Thursday, August 6, and is expected to approach Okinawa and Amami by Friday, with authorities warning of heavy rain and high waves from Kyushu to Kanto. This video shows large waves along the coast of Wadomari on Okinoerabu Island, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan.

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US: Massive Shelf Cloud Captured Over Florida’s Tampa Bay Area

A massive shelf cloud loomed over the Tampa Bay Area of Florida on Sunday, August 2.

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Spain: Thousands of Migrants Cross Into Ceuta From Morocco 2

Thousands of migrants swam or walked into the Spanish territory of Ceuta from Morocco this week, with at least 18 people dying in the attempt as of Friday, July 31, prompting Spain to deploy its military to help restore order at the border. This video shows migrants appearing to express joy after arriving at the coast.

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China: Typhoon Noul Makes Landfall, Bringing Strong Wind and Rain

Typhoon Noul brought destructive winds and heavy rains to South China, and made landfall in Guangdong Province on Sunday, July 26, knocking down trees and cutting power. Trains were stopped, schools were halted and residents were evacuated as the storm approached the coast. More than 715,000 people were evacuated across Guangdong, and over 700 flights were canceled in Guangzhou and Shenzhen.

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US: Tropical Storm Bertha Brings Coastal Flooding to Gulf Coast

Tropical Storm Bertha brought coastal flooding of two to three feet along the Gulf Coast from Pensacola, Florida, to southeastern Louisiana on Wednesday, July 22.

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US: Tropical Storm Bertha Floods Mississippi Coastal Neighborhoods

Floodwater from Tropical Storm Bertha inundated a residential neighborhood in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, submerging yards, docks, and streets, according to a social media post shared Wednesday. The video shows water levels rising to cover much of the low-lying area as Bertha moved through the Gulf Coast region.

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US: Tropical Storm Bertha Pushes Lake Pontchartrain Over Seawall in New Orleans

Storm surge from Tropical Storm Bertha pushed Lake Pontchartrain waters up to the top of the floodwall along the South Shore in New Orleans, Louisiana, with waves splashing over onto Lakeshore Drive near the Mardi Gras Fountain. This video shows water from the lake spilling onto the roadway as Bertha moved through the region. Bertha made landfall Wednesday afternoon, July 22, near the Biloxi Wildlife Management Area in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana, with sustained winds of 45 mph, trakcing west along the Louisiana coast.

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US: Boat Capsizes Near Alcatraz, Leaving One Dead, Three Missing

A pontoon boat carrying 20 people, mostly on a memorial service outing, capsized near Alcatraz Island in San Francisco Bay on Tuesday, July 14, killing one person and leaving three others missing. Three injured passengers were hospitalized in stable condition, 13 others returned safely to shore.

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US: King Tides Bring Flooding Risk to San Diego Coastal Areas

King tides brought temporary flooding risks to low-lying coastal areas along San Diego and the state starting Monday, July 13, with officials warning the threat would continue through at least Wednesday.

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Japan: Typhoon Bavi Approaches Okinawa, Rough Seas Hit Pacific Coast

Typhoon Bavi was approaching Okinawa on Friday, July 10, engulfing the region in strong winds, with storm warnings issued across the Sakishima Islands, including Miyako and Ishigaki islands. The typhoon was forecast to pass near the region through Saturday, while swells from the storm caused high surf along Pacific coastal areas further north. This video shows rough seas crashing along the coast of Hachijojima.

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[Breaking News]2 typhoons pass along Japan's Pacific coast

HIRAO, Japan, June 28 Kyodo - Video taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on June 27, 2026, shows the site of a landslide in Hirao in Yamaguchi Prefecture, western Japan, after two typhoons brought downpours to wide areas while passing along the country's Pacific coast. A man in his 70s was killed and three others injured at the site. (Kyodo)

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Football: 2026 World Cup

Ivory Coast head coach Emerse Fae instructs his players in the first half of a World Cup round of 32 football match against Norway at Dallas Stadium in Arlington, Texas, on June 30, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Football: 2026 World Cup

Norway head coach Stale Solbakken instructs his players in the first half of a World Cup round of 32 football match against Ivory Coast at Dallas Stadium in Arlington, Texas, on June 30, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Football: 2026 World Cup

Norway players celebrate following a 2-1 victory over Ivory Coast in a World Cup round of 32 football match at Dallas Stadium in Arlington, Texas, on June 30, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Football: 2026 World Cup

Norway's Andreas Schjelderup (21) celebrates following the team's 2-1 victory over Ivory Coast in a World Cup round of 32 football match at Dallas Stadium in Arlington, Texas, on June 30, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Football: 2026 World Cup

Norway players celebrate following a 2-1 victory over Ivory Coast in a World Cup round of 32 football match at Dallas Stadium in Arlington, Texas, on June 30, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Football: 2026 World Cup

Norway's Erling Haaland (C) acknowledges the crowd after scoring the winner in the second half of a World Cup round of 32 football match against Ivory Coast at Dallas Stadium in Arlington, Texas, on June 30, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Football: 2026 World Cup

Norway players perform a "Viking row" following a 2-1 victory over Ivory Coast in a World Cup round of 32 football match at Dallas Stadium in Arlington, Texas, on June 30, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Football: 2026 World Cup

Norway players perform a "Viking row" following a 2-1 victory over Ivory Coast in a World Cup round of 32 football match at Dallas Stadium in Arlington, Texas, on June 30, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Football: 2026 World Cup

Norway players celebrate following a 2-1 victory over Ivory Coast in a World Cup round of 32 football match at Dallas Stadium in Arlington, Texas, on June 30, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Football: 2026 World Cup

Norway's Erling Haaland leaves the pitch following the team's 2-1 victory over Ivory Coast in a World Cup round of 32 football match at Dallas Stadium in Arlington, Texas, on June 30, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Football: 2026 World Cup

Norway's Erling Haaland (9) scores the winner in the second half of a World Cup round of 32 football match against Ivory Coast at Dallas Stadium in Arlington, Texas, on June 30, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Football: 2026 World Cup

Norway's Erling Haaland (9) scores the winner in the second half of a World Cup round of 32 football match against Ivory Coast at Dallas Stadium in Arlington, Texas, on June 30, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Football: 2026 World Cup

Norway's Erling Haaland (2nd from L) runs after scoring the winner in the second half of a World Cup round of 32 football match against Ivory Coast at Dallas Stadium in Arlington, Texas, on June 30, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Football: 2026 World Cup

Norway's Erling Haaland (2nd from L) runs after scoring the winner in the second half of a World Cup round of 32 football match against Ivory Coast at Dallas Stadium in Arlington, Texas, on June 30, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Football: 2026 World Cup

Ivory Coast's Amad Diallo (2nd from R) celebrates with teammates after scoring in the second half of a World Cup round of 32 football match against Norway at Dallas Stadium in Arlington, Texas, on June 30, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Football: 2026 World Cup

Norway's starting XI pose for a team photo ahead of a World Cup round of 32 football match against Ivory Coast at Dallas Stadium in Arlington, Texas, on June 30, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Football: 2026 World Cup

Ivory Coast's Amad Diallo (R) reacts after scoring in the second half of a World Cup round of 32 football match against Norway at Dallas Stadium in Arlington, Texas, on June 30, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Football: 2026 World Cup

Ivory Coast's starting XI pose for a team photo ahead of a World Cup round of 32 football match against Norway at Dallas Stadium in Arlington, Texas, on June 30, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Football: 2026 World Cup

Norway's Erling Haaland (L) scores the winner in the second half of a World Cup round of 32 football match against Ivory Coast at Dallas Stadium in Arlington, Texas, on June 30, 2026.

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