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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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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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US Senators Speak to Reporters in the US Capitol

United States Senator Susan Collins (Republican of Maine) speaks with reporters as she walks to the US Senate Chamber in the US Capitol for the first of many US Senate votes, in the US Capitol in Washington, DC on Thursday, February 20, 2025. Earlier, she announced she would vote against the nomination of Kashyap “Kash” Patel for Director of the FBI. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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US Senators Speak to Reporters in the US Capitol

United States Senator Susan Collins (Republican of Maine) speaks with reporters as she walks to the US Senate Chamber in the US Capitol for the first of many US Senate votes, in the US Capitol in Washington, DC on Thursday, February 20, 2025. Earlier, she announced she would vote against the nomination of Kashyap “Kash” Patel for Director of the FBI. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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US Senators Speak to Reporters in the US Capitol

United States Senator Chris Coons (Democrat of Delaware) speaks with reporters outside the US Senate Chamber in the US Capitol, after the first of many US Senate votes, in the US Capitol in Washington, DC on Thursday, February 20, 2025. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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US Senators Speak to Reporters in the US Capitol

United States Senator Susan Collins (Republican of Maine) speaks with reporters as she walks to the US Senate Chamber in the US Capitol for the first of many US Senate votes, in the US Capitol in Washington, DC on Thursday, February 20, 2025. Earlier, she announced she would vote against the nomination of Kashyap “Kash” Patel for Director of the FBI. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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US Senators Speak to Reporters in the US Capitol

United States Senator Susan Collins (Republican of Maine) speaks with reporters as she walks to the US Senate Chamber in the US Capitol for the first of many US Senate votes, in the US Capitol in Washington, DC on Thursday, February 20, 2025. Earlier, she announced she would vote against the nomination of Kashyap “Kash” Patel for Director of the FBI. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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US Senators Speak to Reporters in the US Capitol

United States Senator Susan Collins (Republican of Maine) speaks with reporters as she walks to the US Senate Chamber in the US Capitol for the first of many US Senate votes, in the US Capitol in Washington, DC on Thursday, February 20, 2025. Earlier, she announced she would vote against the nomination of Kashyap “Kash” Patel for Director of the FBI. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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US Senators Speak to Reporters in the US Capitol

United States Senator Susan Collins (Republican of Maine) speaks with reporters as she walks to the US Senate Chamber in the US Capitol for the first of many US Senate votes, in the US Capitol in Washington, DC on Thursday, February 20, 2025. Earlier, she announced she would vote against the nomination of Kashyap “Kash” Patel for Director of the FBI. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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US Senators Speak to Reporters in the US Capitol

United States Senator Chris Coons (Democrat of Delaware) speaks with reporters outside the US Senate Chamber in the US Capitol, after the first of many US Senate votes, in the US Capitol in Washington, DC on Thursday, February 20, 2025. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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US Senators Speak to Reporters in the US Capitol

United States Senator Chris Coons (Democrat of Delaware) speaks with reporters outside the US Senate Chamber in the US Capitol, after the first of many US Senate votes, in the US Capitol in Washington, DC on Thursday, February 20, 2025. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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US Senators Speak to Reporters in the US Capitol

United States Senator Ted Cruz (Republican of Texas) speaks with reporters outside the US Senate Chamber in the US Capitol, after the first of many US Senate votes, in the US Capitol in Washington, DC on Thursday, February 20, 2025. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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US Senators Speak to Reporters in the US Capitol

United States Senator Joni Ernst (Republican of Iowa) speaks with reporters as she walks to the US Senate Chamber in the US Capitol for the first of many US Senate votes, in the basement of the US Capitol in Washington, DC on Thursday, February 20, 2025. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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US Senators Speak to Reporters in the US Capitol

United States Senator Joni Ernst (Republican of Iowa) speaks with reporters as she walks to the US Senate Chamber in the US Capitol for the first of many US Senate votes, in the basement of the US Capitol in Washington, DC on Thursday, February 20, 2025. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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US Senators Speak to Reporters in the US Capitol

United States Senator Joni Ernst (Republican of Iowa) speaks with reporters as she walks to the US Senate Chamber in the US Capitol for the first of many US Senate votes, in the basement of the US Capitol in Washington, DC on Thursday, February 20, 2025. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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US Senators Speak to Reporters in the US Capitol

United States Senator Ron Johnson (Republican of Wisconsin) speaks with reporters as he walks to the US Senate Chamber in the US Capitol for the first of many US Senate votes, in the basement of the US Capitol in Washington, DC on Thursday, February 20, 2025. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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US Senators Speak to Reporters in the US Capitol

United States Senator Ron Johnson (Republican of Wisconsin) speaks with reporters as he walks to the US Senate Chamber in the US Capitol for the first of many US Senate votes, in the basement of the US Capitol in Washington, DC on Thursday, February 20, 2025. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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US Senators Speak to Reporters in the US Capitol

United States Senator Patty Murray (Democrat of Washington) speaks with reporters as she walks to the US Senate Chamber in the US Capitol for the first of many US Senate votes, in the basement of the US Capitol in Washington, DC on Thursday, February 20, 2025. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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US Senators Speak to Reporters in the US Capitol

United States Senator John Neely Kennedy (Republican of Louisiana) speaks with reporters as he walks to the US Senate Chamber in the US Capitol for the first of many US Senate votes, in the basement of the US Capitol in Washington, DC on Thursday, February 20, 2025. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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US Senators Speak to Reporters in the US Capitol

United States Senator Patty Murray (Democrat of Washington) speaks with reporters as she walks to the US Senate Chamber in the US Capitol for the first of many US Senate votes, in the basement of the US Capitol in Washington, DC on Thursday, February 20, 2025. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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US Senators Speak to Reporters in the US Capitol

United States Senator Eric Schmitt (Republican of Missouri) speaks with reporters as he walks to the US Senate Chamber in the US Capitol for the first of many US Senate votes, in the US Capitol in Washington, DC on Thursday, February 20, 2025. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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US Senators Speak to Reporters in the US Capitol

United States Senator Rand Paul, MD (Republican of Kentucky) speaks with reporters as he walks to the US Senate Chamber in the US Capitol for the first of many US Senate votes, in the basement of the US Capitol in Washington, DC on Thursday, February 20, 2025. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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US Senators Speak to Reporters in the US Capitol

United States Senator Rand Paul, MD (Republican of Kentucky) speaks with reporters as he walks to the US Senate Chamber in the US Capitol for the first of many US Senate votes, in the basement of the US Capitol in Washington, DC on Thursday, February 20, 2025. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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US Senators Speak to Reporters in the US Capitol

United States Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (Democrat of New York) speaks with reporters as she walks to the US Senate Chamber in the US Capitol for the first of many US Senate votes, in the basement of the US Capitol in Washington, DC on Thursday, February 20, 2025. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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US Senators Speak to Reporters in the US Capitol

United States Senate Majority Leader John Thune (Republican of South Dakota) speaks with reporters as he walks to the US Senate Chamber in the US Capitol for the first of many US Senate votes, in the US Capitol in Washington, DC on Thursday, February 20, 2025. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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US Senators Speak to Reporters in the US Capitol

United States Senator Susan Collins (Republican of Maine) speaks with reporters as she walks to the US Senate Chamber in the US Capitol for the first of many US Senate votes, in the US Capitol in Washington, DC on Thursday, February 20, 2025. Earlier, she announced she would vote against the nomination of Kashyap “Kash” Patel for Director of the FBI. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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US Senators Speak to Reporters in the US Capitol

United States Senate Majority Leader John Thune (Republican of South Dakota) speaks with reporters as he walks to the US Senate Chamber in the US Capitol for the first of many US Senate votes, in the US Capitol in Washington, DC on Thursday, February 20, 2025. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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US Senators Speak to Reporters in the US Capitol

United States Senator Cory Booker (Democrat of New Jersey) jokes with reporters as he walks to the US Senate Chamber in the US Capitol for the first of many US Senate votes, in the basement of the US Capitol in Washington, DC on Thursday, February 20, 2025. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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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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State Visit to Italy of The Spanish Royals - Rome

Queen Letizia at the ceremony at the Chamber of Deputies with deputies and senators in Rome, Italy on December 11, 2024, during the state visit to Italy of the Spanish royals. Photo by Stefano Carofei/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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State Visit to Italy of The Spanish Royals - Rome

Ignazio a Russa King Felipe VI Lornzo Fontana at the ceremony at the Chamber of Deputies with deputies and senators in Rome, Italy on December 11, 2024, during the state visit to Italy of the Spanish royals. Photo by Stefano Carofei/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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State Visit to Italy of The Spanish Royals - Rome

Queen Letizia at the ceremony at the Chamber of Deputies with deputies and senators in Rome, Italy on December 11, 2024, during the state visit to Italy of the Spanish royals. Photo by Stefano Carofei/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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State Visit to Italy of The Spanish Royals - Rome

Queen Letizia at the ceremony at the Chamber of Deputies with deputies and senators in Rome, Italy on December 11, 2024, during the state visit to Italy of the Spanish royals. Photo by Stefano Carofei/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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State Visit to Italy of The Spanish Royals - Rome

Ignazio a Russa King Felipe VI Lornzo Fontana at the ceremony at the Chamber of Deputies with deputies and senators in Rome, Italy on December 11, 2024, during the state visit to Italy of the Spanish royals. Photo by Stefano Carofei/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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State Visit to Italy of The Spanish Royals - Rome

Ignazio a Russa King Felipe VI Lornzo Fontana at the ceremony at the Chamber of Deputies with deputies and senators in Rome, Italy on December 11, 2024, during the state visit to Italy of the Spanish royals. Photo by Stefano Carofei/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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State Visit to Italy of The Spanish Royals - Rome

Queen Letizia at the ceremony at the Chamber of Deputies with deputies and senators in Rome, Italy on December 11, 2024, during the state visit to Italy of the Spanish royals. Photo by Stefano Carofei/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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State Visit to Italy of The Spanish Royals - Rome

Ignazio a Russa King Felipe VI Lornzo Fontana and the government at the ceremony at the Chamber of Deputies with deputies and senators in Rome, Italy on December 11, 2024, during the state visit to Italy of the Spanish royals. Photo by Stefano Carofei/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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State Visit to Italy of The Spanish Royals - Rome

Ignazio a Russa King Felipe VI Lornzo Fontana at the ceremony at the Chamber of Deputies with deputies and senators in Rome, Italy on December 11, 2024, during the state visit to Italy of the Spanish royals. Photo by Stefano Carofei/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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State Visit to Italy of The Spanish Royals - Rome

Queen Letizia at the ceremony at the Chamber of Deputies with deputies and senators in Rome, Italy on December 11, 2024, during the state visit to Italy of the Spanish royals. Photo by Stefano Carofei/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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State Visit to Italy of The Spanish Royals - Rome

Ignazio a Russa King Felipe VI Lornzo Fontana at the ceremony at the Chamber of Deputies with deputies and senators in Rome, Italy on December 11, 2024, during the state visit to Italy of the Spanish royals. Photo by Stefano Carofei/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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State Visit to Italy of The Spanish Royals - Rome

Queen Letizia at the ceremony at the Chamber of Deputies with deputies and senators in Rome, Italy on December 11, 2024, during the state visit to Italy of the Spanish royals. Photo by Stefano Carofei/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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State Visit to Italy of The Spanish Royals - Rome

Ignazio a Russa King Felipe VI Lornzo Fontana at the ceremony at the Chamber of Deputies with deputies and senators in Rome, Italy on December 11, 2024, during the state visit to Italy of the Spanish royals. Photo by Stefano Carofei/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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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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Kamala Harris Thrust Into Spotlight As Biden Bows Out

File photo - United States Vice President Kamala Harris looks up for a photograph during a ceremonial swearing-in of U.S. Senators at the U.S. Capitol’s Old Senate Chamber, Tuesday, January 3, 2023. President Biden announced he was suspending his re-election campaign and putting his faith in Harris. Within hours, the vice-president confirmed her own bid for the White House. “I will do everything in my power to unite the Democratic party, and unite our nation, to defeat Donald Trump,” Harris said. “We have 107 days until Election Day. Together, we will fight. And together, we will win." Photo by Cliff Owen/CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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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.