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Aftermath of torrential rain in central Japan

NAGOYA, Japan, Sept. 9 Kyodo - Video shows a collapsed river embankment in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, on Sept. 9, 2026, following torrential rain that hit the region the previous day. (Kyodo)

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Aftermath of torrential rain in central Japan

Photo shows a collapsed river embankment in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, on Sept. 9, 2026, following torrential rain that hit the region the previous day.

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Aftermath of torrential rain in central Japan

Photo shows a collapsed river embankment in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, on Sept. 9, 2026, following torrential rain that hit the region the previous day.

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Aftermath of torrential rain in central Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows heavy machinery repairing a collapsed river embankment following torrential rain in Hakui in Ishikawa Prefecture, central Japan, on Aug. 28, 2026.

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Aftermath of torrential rain in central Japan

Heavy machinery repairs a collapsed river embankment following torrential rain in Hakui in Ishikawa Prefecture, central Japan, on Aug. 28, 2026.

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Aftermath of torrential rain in central Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows heavy machinery repairing a collapsed river embankment following torrential rain in Hakui in Ishikawa Prefecture, central Japan, on Aug. 28, 2026.

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Aftermath of torrential rain in central Japan

Photo shows a collapsed road along a river in Hakui, Ishikawa Prefecture, on Aug. 27, 2026, following torrential rain.

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Aftermath of torrential rain in central Japan

Photo shows a collapsed road along a river in Hakui, Ishikawa Prefecture, on Aug. 27, 2026, following torrential rain.

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Aftermath of torrential rain in central Japan

Photo shows a collapsed road along a river in Hakui, Ishikawa Prefecture, on Aug. 27, 2026, following torrential rain.

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US: Highways Turn to Rivers After Powerful Storms Batter North Texas

Severe thunderstorms tore across North Texas on the night of Wednesday, March 4, causing widespread damage and historic rainfall totals. Roofs were ripped apart, highways were submerged, and neighborhoods were left reeling in the aftermath. Torrential downpours led to dangerous flash flooding, especially along Interstate 45 in Hutchins. Footage shared online shows sections of the freeway transformed into what appears to be a flowing river, with multiple vehicles stranded.

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China: Excavator Plunges Into River as Stone Bridge Collapses During Demolition

An excavator and its operator plunged into a river after a stone arch bridge collapsed during demolition in Dashan Village, Zhaoqing, Guangdong, on January 18, 2026. Video shows the bridge giving way as the machine tipped forward and fell into the water, leaving the excavator submerged while onlookers watched, with no immediate update on the operator’s condition.

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China: New Bridge Stands Firm While Old Ganjiang River Bridge Blown Up

On May 25, 2025, a video captured the successful controlled demolition of the old Ganjiang River Bridge in Jiangxi, China. The aging structure collapsed within seconds after a series of timed explosions, while a newly built bridge standing just meters away remained completely steady and unaffected.

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US: Vessels Sound Horns to Commemorate 9/11 Anniversary in New York City

The U.S. marked the 24th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks that claimed 2,977 lives in 2001. This video shows vessels sounding their horns on the Hudson River to mark the conclusion of the moment of silence at 10:28 a.m., the time when the South Tower of the World Trade Center collapsed.

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At Least 9 Killed After Bridge Collapse - India

Rescuers work near the site of a collapsed bridge in India's western state of Gujarat on July 9, 2025. At least nine persons died and over six were injured when their vehicles fell into a river following the collapse of a bridge in India's western state of Gujarat on Wednesday, said the local police. Photo by UNI/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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At Least 9 Killed After Bridge Collapse - India

Rescuers work near the site of a collapsed bridge in India's western state of Gujarat on July 9, 2025. At least nine persons died and over six were injured when their vehicles fell into a river following the collapse of a bridge in India's western state of Gujarat on Wednesday, said the local police. Photo by UNI/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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At Least 9 Killed After Bridge Collapse - India

Rescuers work near the site of a collapsed bridge in India's western state of Gujarat on July 9, 2025. At least nine persons died and over six were injured when their vehicles fell into a river following the collapse of a bridge in India's western state of Gujarat on Wednesday, said the local police. Photo by UNI/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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At Least 9 Killed After Bridge Collapse - India

Rescuers work near the site of a collapsed bridge in India's western state of Gujarat on July 9, 2025. At least nine persons died and over six were injured when their vehicles fell into a river following the collapse of a bridge in India's western state of Gujarat on Wednesday, said the local police. Photo by UNI/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Flooding in Spain

Overflowing of the Alberche river as it passes through Escalona, on March 23, 2025, in Escalona, Toledo, Castilla-La Mancha (Spain). Page has visited Escalona to follow the emergency situation of the municipality after the overflowing of the Alberche River, which has caused about thirty evictions. In addition, Page has moved to Talavera de la Reina to follow the situation in the town, where the Tagus River already has a flow of 1,400 cubic meters per second (m3 / s), and has collapsed part of the Roman Bridge, the oldest in the city. Photo by Juanma Jiménez / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Flooding in Spain

Overflowing of the Alberche river as it passes through Escalona, on March 23, 2025, in Escalona, Toledo, Castilla-La Mancha (Spain). Page has visited Escalona to follow the emergency situation of the municipality after the overflowing of the Alberche River, which has caused about thirty evictions. In addition, Page has moved to Talavera de la Reina to follow the situation in the town, where the Tagus River already has a flow of 1,400 cubic meters per second (m3 / s), and has collapsed part of the Roman Bridge, the oldest in the city. Photo by Juanma Jiménez / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Flooding in Spain

Overflowing of the Alberche river as it passes through Escalona, on March 23, 2025, in Escalona, Toledo, Castilla-La Mancha (Spain). Page has visited Escalona to follow the emergency situation of the municipality after the overflowing of the Alberche River, which has caused about thirty evictions. In addition, Page has moved to Talavera de la Reina to follow the situation in the town, where the Tagus River already has a flow of 1,400 cubic meters per second (m3 / s), and has collapsed part of the Roman Bridge, the oldest in the city. Photo by Juanma Jiménez / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Flooding in Spain

Overflowing of the Alberche river as it passes through Escalona, on March 23, 2025, in Escalona, Toledo, Castilla-La Mancha (Spain). Page has visited Escalona to follow the emergency situation of the municipality after the overflowing of the Alberche River, which has caused about thirty evictions. In addition, Page has moved to Talavera de la Reina to follow the situation in the town, where the Tagus River already has a flow of 1,400 cubic meters per second (m3 / s), and has collapsed part of the Roman Bridge, the oldest in the city. Photo by Juanma Jiménez / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Flooding in Spain

Overflowing of the Alberche river as it passes through Escalona, on March 23, 2025, in Escalona, Toledo, Castilla-La Mancha (Spain). Page has visited Escalona to follow the emergency situation of the municipality after the overflowing of the Alberche River, which has caused about thirty evictions. In addition, Page has moved to Talavera de la Reina to follow the situation in the town, where the Tagus River already has a flow of 1,400 cubic meters per second (m3 / s), and has collapsed part of the Roman Bridge, the oldest in the city. Photo by Juanma Jiménez / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Flooding in Spain

Overflowing of the Alberche river as it passes through Escalona, on March 23, 2025, in Escalona, Toledo, Castilla-La Mancha (Spain). Page has visited Escalona to follow the emergency situation of the municipality after the overflowing of the Alberche River, which has caused about thirty evictions. In addition, Page has moved to Talavera de la Reina to follow the situation in the town, where the Tagus River already has a flow of 1,400 cubic meters per second (m3 / s), and has collapsed part of the Roman Bridge, the oldest in the city. Photo by Juanma Jiménez / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Flooding in Spain

Overflowing of the Alberche river as it passes through Escalona, on March 23, 2025, in Escalona, Toledo, Castilla-La Mancha (Spain). Page has visited Escalona to follow the emergency situation of the municipality after the overflowing of the Alberche River, which has caused about thirty evictions. In addition, Page has moved to Talavera de la Reina to follow the situation in the town, where the Tagus River already has a flow of 1,400 cubic meters per second (m3 / s), and has collapsed part of the Roman Bridge, the oldest in the city. Photo by Juanma Jiménez / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Disastrous Rainstorms Drench Provinces Across China

- Rescuers walk across a river after delivering relief items to affected people on the other bank in Heishanke Township, Huludao City of northeast China's Liaoning Province, August 21, 2024. Heavy rains have lashed the city of Huludao in Liaoning in recent days, trapping some rural residents. In the hardest-hit Heishanke township, the heavy rain has caused a number of road interrupted and bridges collapsed. A joint emergency rescue team carrying relief materials has been dispatched by authorities to rescue trapped people. Photo by Xinhua/Yang Qing/ABACAPRESS.COM

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XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(240721) -- BEIJING, July 21, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Rescuers work at the site of a bridge collapse in Zhashui County in Shangluo City, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, July 20, 2024. A highway bridge collapse triggered by torrential rains in northwest China's Shaanxi Province has killed 12 people and left 31 missing, local authorities said Saturday. The bridge, located in Zhashui County in Shangluo City, partially collapsed around 8:40 p.m. on Friday due to a sudden downpour and flash floods, according to the provincial publicity department. A total of 17 cars and eight trucks plunged into the Jinqian River below the bridge based on initial investigation. As of Saturday noon, rescue workers had recovered seven of them and found 12 people dead, with one person rescued, said the provincial Party committee. Thirty-one people remain unaccounted for, and search efforts are ongoing. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Zou Jingyi)

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Bridge Collapse In Zhashui County - China

Rescuers work at the site of a bridge collapse in Zhashui County in Shangluo City, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, July 20, 2024. A highway bridge collapse triggered by torrential rains in northwest China's Shaanxi Province has killed 12 people and left 31 missing, local authorities said Saturday. The bridge, located in Zhashui County in Shangluo City, partially collapsed around 8:40 p.m. on Friday due to a sudden downpour and flash floods, according to the provincial publicity department. A total of 17 cars and eight trucks plunged into the Jinqian River below the bridge based on initial investigation. As of Saturday noon, rescue workers had recovered seven of them and found 12 people dead, with one person rescued, said the provincial Party committee. Thirty-one people remain unaccounted for, and search efforts are ongoing. Photo by Zou Jingyi/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Bridge Collapse In Zhashui County - China

Rescuers work at the site of a bridge collapse in Zhashui County in Shangluo City, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, July 20, 2024. A highway bridge collapse triggered by torrential rains in northwest China's Shaanxi Province has killed 12 people and left 31 missing, local authorities said Saturday. The bridge, located in Zhashui County in Shangluo City, partially collapsed around 8:40 p.m. on Friday due to a sudden downpour and flash floods, according to the provincial publicity department. A total of 17 cars and eight trucks plunged into the Jinqian River below the bridge based on initial investigation. As of Saturday noon, rescue workers had recovered seven of them and found 12 people dead, with one person rescued, said the provincial Party committee. Thirty-one people remain unaccounted for, and search efforts are ongoing. Photo by Zou Jingyi/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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(SpotNews)CHINA-SHAANXI-ZHASHUI-BRIDGE COLLAPSE-RESCUE (CN)

(240720) -- ZHASHUI, July 20, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Rescuers work at the site of a bridge collapse in Zhashui County in Shangluo City, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, July 20, 2024. A highway bridge collapse triggered by torrential rains in northwest China's Shaanxi Province has killed 12 people and left 31 missing, local authorities said Saturday. The bridge, located in Zhashui County in Shangluo City, partially collapsed around 8:40 p.m. on Friday due to a sudden downpour and flash floods, according to the provincial publicity department. A total of 17 cars and eight trucks plunged into the Jinqian River below the bridge based on initial investigation. As of Saturday noon, rescue workers had recovered seven of them and found 12 people dead, with one person rescued, said the provincial Party committee. Thirty-one people remain unaccounted for, and search efforts are ongoing. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Zou Jingyi)

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(SpotNews)CHINA-SHAANXI-ZHASHUI-BRIDGE COLLAPSE-RESCUE (CN)

(240720) -- ZHASHUI, July 20, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Rescuers work at the site of a bridge collapse in Zhashui County in Shangluo City, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, July 20, 2024. A highway bridge collapse triggered by torrential rains in northwest China's Shaanxi Province has killed 12 people and left 31 missing, local authorities said Saturday. The bridge, located in Zhashui County in Shangluo City, partially collapsed around 8:40 p.m. on Friday due to a sudden downpour and flash floods, according to the provincial publicity department. A total of 17 cars and eight trucks plunged into the Jinqian River below the bridge based on initial investigation. As of Saturday noon, rescue workers had recovered seven of them and found 12 people dead, with one person rescued, said the provincial Party committee. Thirty-one people remain unaccounted for, and search efforts are ongoing. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Zou Jingyi)

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Bridge Collapse In Zhashui County - China

Rescuers work at the site of a bridge collapse in Zhashui County in Shangluo City, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, July 20, 2024. A highway bridge collapse triggered by torrential rains in northwest China's Shaanxi Province has killed 12 people and left 31 missing, local authorities said Saturday. The bridge, located in Zhashui County in Shangluo City, partially collapsed around 8:40 p.m. on Friday due to a sudden downpour and flash floods, according to the provincial publicity department. A total of 17 cars and eight trucks plunged into the Jinqian River below the bridge based on initial investigation. As of Saturday noon, rescue workers had recovered seven of them and found 12 people dead, with one person rescued, said the provincial Party committee. Thirty-one people remain unaccounted for, and search efforts are ongoing. Photo by Xinhua/Zou Jingyi/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Bridge Collapse In Zhashui County - China

Rescuers work at the site of a bridge collapse in Zhashui County in Shangluo City, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, July 20, 2024. A highway bridge collapse triggered by torrential rains in northwest China's Shaanxi Province has killed 12 people and left 31 missing, local authorities said Saturday. The bridge, located in Zhashui County in Shangluo City, partially collapsed around 8:40 p.m. on Friday due to a sudden downpour and flash floods, according to the provincial publicity department. A total of 17 cars and eight trucks plunged into the Jinqian River below the bridge based on initial investigation. As of Saturday noon, rescue workers had recovered seven of them and found 12 people dead, with one person rescued, said the provincial Party committee. Thirty-one people remain unaccounted for, and search efforts are ongoing. Photo by Xinhua/Zhang Ling/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Bridge Collapse In Zhashui County - China

Rescuers work at the site of a bridge collapse in Zhashui County in Shangluo City, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, July 20, 2024. A highway bridge collapse triggered by torrential rains in northwest China's Shaanxi Province has killed 12 people and left 31 missing, local authorities said Saturday. The bridge, located in Zhashui County in Shangluo City, partially collapsed around 8:40 p.m. on Friday due to a sudden downpour and flash floods, according to the provincial publicity department. A total of 17 cars and eight trucks plunged into the Jinqian River below the bridge based on initial investigation. As of Saturday noon, rescue workers had recovered seven of them and found 12 people dead, with one person rescued, said the provincial Party committee. Thirty-one people remain unaccounted for, and search efforts are ongoing. Photo by Xinhua/Zhang Ling/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Bridge Collapse In Zhashui County - China

An aerial drone photo taken on July 20, 2024 shows the site of a bridge collapse in Zhashui County in Shangluo City, northwest China's Shaanxi Province. A highway bridge collapse triggered by torrential rains in northwest China's Shaanxi Province has killed 12 people and left 31 missing, local authorities said Saturday. The bridge, located in Zhashui County in Shangluo City, partially collapsed around 8:40 p.m. on Friday due to a sudden downpour and flash floods, according to the provincial publicity department. A total of 17 cars and eight trucks plunged into the Jinqian River below the bridge based on initial investigation. As of Saturday noon, rescue workers had recovered seven of them and found 12 people dead, with one person rescued, said the provincial Party committee. Thirty-one people remain unaccounted for, and search efforts are ongoing. Photo by Xinhua/Zhao Yingbo/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Bridge Collapse In Zhashui County - China

Rescuers work at the site of a bridge collapse in Zhashui County in Shangluo City, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, July 20, 2024. A highway bridge collapse triggered by torrential rains in northwest China's Shaanxi Province has killed 12 people and left 31 missing, local authorities said Saturday. The bridge, located in Zhashui County in Shangluo City, partially collapsed around 8:40 p.m. on Friday due to a sudden downpour and flash floods, according to the provincial publicity department. A total of 17 cars and eight trucks plunged into the Jinqian River below the bridge based on initial investigation. As of Saturday noon, rescue workers had recovered seven of them and found 12 people dead, with one person rescued, said the provincial Party committee. Thirty-one people remain unaccounted for, and search efforts are ongoing. Photo by Xinhua/Zou Jingyi/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Bridge Collapse In Zhashui County - China

Rescuers work at the site of a bridge collapse in Zhashui County in Shangluo City, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, July 20, 2024. A highway bridge collapse triggered by torrential rains in northwest China's Shaanxi Province has killed 12 people and left 31 missing, local authorities said Saturday. The bridge, located in Zhashui County in Shangluo City, partially collapsed around 8:40 p.m. on Friday due to a sudden downpour and flash floods, according to the provincial publicity department. A total of 17 cars and eight trucks plunged into the Jinqian River below the bridge based on initial investigation. As of Saturday noon, rescue workers had recovered seven of them and found 12 people dead, with one person rescued, said the provincial Party committee. Thirty-one people remain unaccounted for, and search efforts are ongoing. Photo by Xinhua/Zou Jingyi/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Bridge Collapse In Zhashui County - China

Rescuers work at the site of a bridge collapse in Zhashui County in Shangluo City, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, July 20, 2024. A highway bridge collapse triggered by torrential rains in northwest China's Shaanxi Province has killed 12 people and left 31 missing, local authorities said Saturday. The bridge, located in Zhashui County in Shangluo City, partially collapsed around 8:40 p.m. on Friday due to a sudden downpour and flash floods, according to the provincial publicity department. A total of 17 cars and eight trucks plunged into the Jinqian River below the bridge based on initial investigation. As of Saturday noon, rescue workers had recovered seven of them and found 12 people dead, with one person rescued, said the provincial Party committee. Thirty-one people remain unaccounted for, and search efforts are ongoing. Photo by Xinhua/Zou Jingyi/ABACAPRESS.COM

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(SpotNews)CHINA-SHAANXI-ZHASHUI-BRIDGE COLLAPSE-RESCUE (CN)

(240720) -- ZHASHUI, July 20, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Rescuers work at the site of a bridge collapse in Zhashui County in Shangluo City, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, July 20, 2024. A highway bridge collapse triggered by torrential rains in northwest China's Shaanxi Province has killed 12 people and left 31 missing, local authorities said Saturday. The bridge, located in Zhashui County in Shangluo City, partially collapsed around 8:40 p.m. on Friday due to a sudden downpour and flash floods, according to the provincial publicity department. A total of 17 cars and eight trucks plunged into the Jinqian River below the bridge based on initial investigation. As of Saturday noon, rescue workers had recovered seven of them and found 12 people dead, with one person rescued, said the provincial Party committee. Thirty-one people remain unaccounted for, and search efforts are ongoing. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Zhang Ling)

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(SpotNews)CHINA-SHAANXI-ZHASHUI-BRIDGE COLLAPSE-RESCUE (CN)

(240720) -- ZHASHUI, July 20, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Rescuers work at the site of a bridge collapse in Zhashui County in Shangluo City, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, July 20, 2024. A highway bridge collapse triggered by torrential rains in northwest China's Shaanxi Province has killed 12 people and left 31 missing, local authorities said Saturday. The bridge, located in Zhashui County in Shangluo City, partially collapsed around 8:40 p.m. on Friday due to a sudden downpour and flash floods, according to the provincial publicity department. A total of 17 cars and eight trucks plunged into the Jinqian River below the bridge based on initial investigation. As of Saturday noon, rescue workers had recovered seven of them and found 12 people dead, with one person rescued, said the provincial Party committee. Thirty-one people remain unaccounted for, and search efforts are ongoing. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Zou Jingyi)

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(SpotNews)CHINA-SHAANXI-ZHASHUI-BRIDGE COLLAPSE-RESCUE (CN)

(240720) -- ZHASHUI, July 20, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Rescuers work at the site of a bridge collapse in Zhashui County in Shangluo City, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, July 20, 2024. A highway bridge collapse triggered by torrential rains in northwest China's Shaanxi Province has killed 12 people and left 31 missing, local authorities said Saturday. The bridge, located in Zhashui County in Shangluo City, partially collapsed around 8:40 p.m. on Friday due to a sudden downpour and flash floods, according to the provincial publicity department. A total of 17 cars and eight trucks plunged into the Jinqian River below the bridge based on initial investigation. As of Saturday noon, rescue workers had recovered seven of them and found 12 people dead, with one person rescued, said the provincial Party committee. Thirty-one people remain unaccounted for, and search efforts are ongoing. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Zou Jingyi)

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(SpotNews)CHINA-SHAANXI-ZHASHUI-BRIDGE COLLAPSE-RESCUE (CN)

(240720) -- ZHASHUI, July 20, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Rescuers work at the site of a bridge collapse in Zhashui County in Shangluo City, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, July 20, 2024. A highway bridge collapse triggered by torrential rains in northwest China's Shaanxi Province has killed 12 people and left 31 missing, local authorities said Saturday. The bridge, located in Zhashui County in Shangluo City, partially collapsed around 8:40 p.m. on Friday due to a sudden downpour and flash floods, according to the provincial publicity department. A total of 17 cars and eight trucks plunged into the Jinqian River below the bridge based on initial investigation. As of Saturday noon, rescue workers had recovered seven of them and found 12 people dead, with one person rescued, said the provincial Party committee. Thirty-one people remain unaccounted for, and search efforts are ongoing. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Zou Jingyi)

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(SpotNews)CHINA-SHAANXI-ZHASHUI-BRIDGE COLLAPSE-RESCUE (CN)

(240720) -- ZHASHUI, July 20, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Rescuers work at the site of a bridge collapse in Zhashui County in Shangluo City, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, July 20, 2024. A highway bridge collapse triggered by torrential rains in northwest China's Shaanxi Province has killed 12 people and left 31 missing, local authorities said Saturday. The bridge, located in Zhashui County in Shangluo City, partially collapsed around 8:40 p.m. on Friday due to a sudden downpour and flash floods, according to the provincial publicity department. A total of 17 cars and eight trucks plunged into the Jinqian River below the bridge based on initial investigation. As of Saturday noon, rescue workers had recovered seven of them and found 12 people dead, with one person rescued, said the provincial Party committee. Thirty-one people remain unaccounted for, and search efforts are ongoing. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Zou Jingyi)

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(SpotNews)CHINA-SHAANXI-ZHASHUI-BRIDGE COLLAPSE-RESCUE (CN)

(240720) -- ZHASHUI, July 20, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Rescuers work at the site of a bridge collapse in Zhashui County in Shangluo City, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, July 20, 2024. A highway bridge collapse triggered by torrential rains in northwest China's Shaanxi Province has killed 12 people and left 31 missing, local authorities said Saturday. The bridge, located in Zhashui County in Shangluo City, partially collapsed around 8:40 p.m. on Friday due to a sudden downpour and flash floods, according to the provincial publicity department. A total of 17 cars and eight trucks plunged into the Jinqian River below the bridge based on initial investigation. As of Saturday noon, rescue workers had recovered seven of them and found 12 people dead, with one person rescued, said the provincial Party committee. Thirty-one people remain unaccounted for, and search efforts are ongoing. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Zhang Ling)

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(SpotNews)CHINA-SHAANXI-ZHASHUI-BRIDGE COLLAPSE-RESCUE (CN)

(240720) -- ZHASHUI, July 20, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo taken on July 20, 2024 shows the site of a bridge collapse in Zhashui County in Shangluo City, northwest China's Shaanxi Province. A highway bridge collapse triggered by torrential rains in northwest China's Shaanxi Province has killed 12 people and left 31 missing, local authorities said Saturday. The bridge, located in Zhashui County in Shangluo City, partially collapsed around 8:40 p.m. on Friday due to a sudden downpour and flash floods, according to the provincial publicity department. A total of 17 cars and eight trucks plunged into the Jinqian River below the bridge based on initial investigation. As of Saturday noon, rescue workers had recovered seven of them and found 12 people dead, with one person rescued, said the provincial Party committee. Thirty-one people remain unaccounted for, and search efforts are ongoing. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Zhao Yingbo)

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Bridge Collapse Kills 11 After Heavy Rains - China

This photo taken on July 20, 2024 shows the site of a bridge collapse in Zhashui County in Shangluo City, northwest China's Shaanxi Province. Eleven people were confirmed dead as of Saturday morning following the partial collapse of a highway bridge in northwest China's Shaanxi Province, local authorities said. The bridge, located in Zhashui County in Shangluo City, collapsed at approximately 8:40 p.m. on Friday due to a sudden downpour and flash floods, according to the provincial publicity department. By 10 a.m. on Saturday, rescue teams had recovered five vehicles that had fallen into the river. Rescue operations are underway. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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(SpotNews)CHINA-SHAANXI-ZHASHUI COUNTY-BRIDGE COLLAPSE (CN)

(240720) -- ZHASHUI, July 20, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on July 20, 2024 shows the site of a bridge collapse in Zhashui County in Shangluo City, northwest China's Shaanxi Province. Eleven people were confirmed dead as of Saturday morning following the partial collapse of a highway bridge in northwest China's Shaanxi Province, local authorities said. The bridge, located in Zhashui County in Shangluo City, collapsed at approximately 8:40 p.m. on Friday due to a sudden downpour and flash floods, according to the provincial publicity department. By 10 a.m. on Saturday, rescue teams had recovered five vehicles that had fallen into the river. Rescue operations are underway. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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(SpotNews)CHINA-SHAANXI-ZHASHUI COUNTY-BRIDGE COLLAPSE (CN)

(240720) -- ZHASHUI, July 20, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on July 20, 2024 shows the site of a bridge collapse in Zhashui County in Shangluo City, northwest China's Shaanxi Province. Eleven people were confirmed dead as of Saturday morning following the partial collapse of a highway bridge in northwest China's Shaanxi Province, local authorities said. The bridge, located in Zhashui County in Shangluo City, collapsed at approximately 8:40 p.m. on Friday due to a sudden downpour and flash floods, according to the provincial publicity department. By 10 a.m. on Saturday, rescue teams had recovered five vehicles that had fallen into the river. Rescue operations are underway. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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39 killed in rain-triggered accidents in Pakistan

STORY: 39 killed in rain-triggered accidents in Pakistan SHOOTING TIME: April 15, 2024 DATELINE: April 16, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:16 LOCATION: Islamabad CATEGORY: SOCIETY/ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of the flood disaster 2. various of rescue efforts STORYLINE: Thirty-nine people were killed in rain-related accidents across Pakistan over the last three days, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) said on Monday. The country's east Punjab had been worst-hit in the ongoing rain spell with 21 fatalities in separate lightning incidents, the NDMA said in a statement. Seven people were killed in roof collapse and lightning incidents in the southwestern province of Balochistan, whereas eight, including children, died when the roofs of their houses collapsed in northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. In Pakistan-controlled Kashmir, two people died after slipping into the river, while one man died after being buried under an avalanche in the northern Gilgit-Baltistan region, the NDMA added.

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April 15 Marks 5 Years Since The Fire At Notre-Dame De Paris

File photo - Bystanders look on as flames and smoke are seen billowing from the roof at Notre-Dame Cathedral with the Seine and boats by sun set river in Paris on April 15, 2019. A fire broke out at the landmark Notre-Dame Cathedral in central Paris, potentially involving renovation works being carried out at the site, the fire service said.Images posted on social media showed flames and huge clouds of smoke billowing above the roof of the gothic cathedral, the most visited historic monument in Europe. - On April 15, 2019, a fire broke out in the attic of Notre-Dame de Paris, a medieval Catholic cathedral in Paris, France. By the time the fire was extinguished, this spire had collapsed and most of the roof had been destroyed. 5 years after the fire, the cathedral is scheduled to reopen in December 2024. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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April 15 Marks 5 Years Since The Fire At Notre-Dame De Paris

File photo - Bystanders look on as flames and smoke are seen billowing from the roof at Notre-Dame Cathedral with river in Paris on April 15, 2019. A fire broke out at the landmark Notre-Dame Cathedral in central Paris, potentially involving renovation works being carried out at the site, the fire service said.Images posted on social media showed flames and huge clouds of smoke billowing above the roof of the gothic cathedral, the most visited historic monument in Europe. - On April 15, 2019, a fire broke out in the attic of Notre-Dame de Paris, a medieval Catholic cathedral in Paris, France. By the time the fire was extinguished, this spire had collapsed and most of the roof had been destroyed. 5 years after the fire, the cathedral is scheduled to reopen in December 2024. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM