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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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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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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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Expansive arch bridge in China's Guangxi opens to traffic

STORY: Expansive arch bridge in China's Guangxi opens to traffic SHOOTING TIME: Jan. 31, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 3, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:41 LOCATION: HECHI, China CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Tian'e Longtan Bridge STORYLINE: Tian'e Longtan Bridge, a steel-reinforced concrete arch bridge over 600 meters long, opened to traffic on Thursday in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. The bridge over Hongshui River, situated in Tian'e County in Hechi City of Guangxi, is a two-way four-lane bridge with a total length of 2,488.55 meters. It is the world's longest steel-reinforced concrete arch bridge in terms of span. The opening of the Tian'e Longtan Bridge marks the completion of the Nantian Expressway which links Nandan County and Tian'e County of Guangxi, reducing the trip time from a 1.5-hour drive to a 40-minute drive. The construction of the bridge's main structure began in December 2020. The completion of the Tian'e Longtan Bridge will become a milestone in the evolution of

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XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(231229) -- BEIJING, Dec. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Dec. 28, 2023 shows a section of the Beijing-Xiong'an expressway in Beijing, capital of China. A new segment of the Beijing-Xiong'an expressway opened to traffic on Thursday, marking the completion of the entire expressway, according to China's transport authority. The direct expressway between Beijing and Xiong'an New Area, in north China's Hebei Province, will reduce the driving time between Beijing's southwestern fifth ring road to Xiong'an New Area to an hour, the Ministry of Transport said. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)

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CHINA-BEIJING-XIONG'AN EXPRESSWAY-COMPLETION (CN)

CHINA-BEIJING-XIONG'AN EXPRESSWAY-COMPLETION (CN)

(231228) -- XIONG'AN, Dec. 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Dec. 28, 2023 shows vehicles moving on the Beijing-Xiong'an expressway in Xiong'an New Area, north China's Hebei Province. A new segment of the Beijing-Xiong'an expressway opened to traffic on Thursday, marking the completion of the entire expressway, according to China's transport authority. The direct expressway between Beijing and Xiong'an New Area, in north China's Hebei Province, will reduce the driving time between Beijing's southwestern fifth ring road to Xiong'an New Area to an hour, the Ministry of Transport said. The major body of the expressway is approximately 97 km long, comprising the 70-km Hebei segment and the 27-km Beijing section. (Photo by Liu Xiao/Xinhua)

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CHINA-BEIJING-XIONG'AN EXPRESSWAY-COMPLETION (CN)

CHINA-BEIJING-XIONG'AN EXPRESSWAY-COMPLETION (CN)

(231228) -- XIONG'AN, Dec. 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Vehicles pass through a toll station on the Beijing-Xiong'an expressway in Xiong'an New Area, north China's Hebei Province, Dec. 28, 2023. A new segment of the Beijing-Xiong'an expressway opened to traffic on Thursday, marking the completion of the entire expressway, according to China's transport authority. The direct expressway between Beijing and Xiong'an New Area, in north China's Hebei Province, will reduce the driving time between Beijing's southwestern fifth ring road to Xiong'an New Area to an hour, the Ministry of Transport said. The major body of the expressway is approximately 97 km long, comprising the 70-km Hebei segment and the 27-km Beijing section. (Photo by Liu Xiao/Xinhua)

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CHINA-BEIJING-XIONG'AN EXPRESSWAY-COMPLETION (CN)

CHINA-BEIJING-XIONG'AN EXPRESSWAY-COMPLETION (CN)

(231228) -- XIONG'AN, Dec. 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Dec. 28, 2023 shows a toll station on the Beijing-Xiong'an expressway in Xiong'an New Area, north China's Hebei Province. A new segment of the Beijing-Xiong'an expressway opened to traffic on Thursday, marking the completion of the entire expressway, according to China's transport authority. The direct expressway between Beijing and Xiong'an New Area, in north China's Hebei Province, will reduce the driving time between Beijing's southwestern fifth ring road to Xiong'an New Area to an hour, the Ministry of Transport said. The major body of the expressway is approximately 97 km long, comprising the 70-km Hebei segment and the 27-km Beijing section. (Photo by Liu Xiao/Xinhua)

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CHINA-BEIJING-XIONG'AN EXPRESSWAY-COMPLETION (CN)

CHINA-BEIJING-XIONG'AN EXPRESSWAY-COMPLETION (CN)

(231228) -- XIONG'AN, Dec. 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Dec. 28, 2023 shows the Beijing-Xiong'an expressway in Xiong'an New Area, north China's Hebei Province. A new segment of the Beijing-Xiong'an expressway opened to traffic on Thursday, marking the completion of the entire expressway, according to China's transport authority. The direct expressway between Beijing and Xiong'an New Area, in north China's Hebei Province, will reduce the driving time between Beijing's southwestern fifth ring road to Xiong'an New Area to an hour, the Ministry of Transport said. The major body of the expressway is approximately 97 km long, comprising the 70-km Hebei segment and the 27-km Beijing section. (Photo by Liu Xiao/Xinhua)

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CHINA-BEIJING-XIONG'AN EXPRESSWAY-COMPLETION (CN)

CHINA-BEIJING-XIONG'AN EXPRESSWAY-COMPLETION (CN)

(231228) -- BEIJING, Dec. 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Dec. 28, 2023 shows a section of the Beijing-Xiong'an expressway in Beijing, capital of China. A new segment of the Beijing-Xiong'an expressway opened to traffic on Thursday, marking the completion of the entire expressway, according to China's transport authority. The direct expressway between Beijing and Xiong'an New Area, in north China's Hebei Province, will reduce the driving time between Beijing's southwestern fifth ring road to Xiong'an New Area to an hour, the Ministry of Transport said. The major body of the expressway is approximately 97 km long, comprising the 70-km Hebei segment and the 27-km Beijing section. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)

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CHINA-BEIJING-XIONG'AN EXPRESSWAY-COMPLETION (CN)

CHINA-BEIJING-XIONG'AN EXPRESSWAY-COMPLETION (CN)

(231228) -- BEIJING, Dec. 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Dec. 28, 2023 shows a grand bridge along the Beijing-Xiong'an expressway in Beijing, capital of China. A new segment of the Beijing-Xiong'an expressway opened to traffic on Thursday, marking the completion of the entire expressway, according to China's transport authority. The direct expressway between Beijing and Xiong'an New Area, in north China's Hebei Province, will reduce the driving time between Beijing's southwestern fifth ring road to Xiong'an New Area to an hour, the Ministry of Transport said. The major body of the expressway is approximately 97 km long, comprising the 70-km Hebei segment and the 27-km Beijing section. (Xinhua/Zhang Chenlin)

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CHINA-BEIJING-XIONG'AN EXPRESSWAY-COMPLETION (CN)

CHINA-BEIJING-XIONG'AN EXPRESSWAY-COMPLETION (CN)

(231228) -- BEIJING, Dec. 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Dec. 28, 2023 shows a section of the Beijing-Xiong'an expressway in Beijing, capital of China. A new segment of the Beijing-Xiong'an expressway opened to traffic on Thursday, marking the completion of the entire expressway, according to China's transport authority. The direct expressway between Beijing and Xiong'an New Area, in north China's Hebei Province, will reduce the driving time between Beijing's southwestern fifth ring road to Xiong'an New Area to an hour, the Ministry of Transport said. The major body of the expressway is approximately 97 km long, comprising the 70-km Hebei segment and the 27-km Beijing section. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)

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CHINA-BEIJING-XIONG'AN EXPRESSWAY-COMPLETION (CN)

CHINA-BEIJING-XIONG'AN EXPRESSWAY-COMPLETION (CN)

(231228) -- BEIJING, Dec. 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A vehicle is pictured in a section of the Beijing-Xiong'an expressway in Beijing, capital of China, on Dec. 28, 2023. A new segment of the Beijing-Xiong'an expressway opened to traffic on Thursday, marking the completion of the entire expressway, according to China's transport authority. The direct expressway between Beijing and Xiong'an New Area, in north China's Hebei Province, will reduce the driving time between Beijing's southwestern fifth ring road to Xiong'an New Area to an hour, the Ministry of Transport said. The major body of the expressway is approximately 97 km long, comprising the 70-km Hebei segment and the 27-km Beijing section. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)

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CHINA-BEIJING-XIONG'AN EXPRESSWAY-COMPLETION (CN)

CHINA-BEIJING-XIONG'AN EXPRESSWAY-COMPLETION (CN)

(231228) -- BEIJING, Dec. 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Dec. 28, 2023 shows a toll station on the Beijing-Xiong'an expressway in Beijing, capital of China. A new segment of the Beijing-Xiong'an expressway opened to traffic on Thursday, marking the completion of the entire expressway, according to China's transport authority. The direct expressway between Beijing and Xiong'an New Area, in north China's Hebei Province, will reduce the driving time between Beijing's southwestern fifth ring road to Xiong'an New Area to an hour, the Ministry of Transport said. The major body of the expressway is approximately 97 km long, comprising the 70-km Hebei segment and the 27-km Beijing section. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)

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CHINA-BEIJING-XIONG'AN EXPRESSWAY-COMPLETION (CN)

CHINA-BEIJING-XIONG'AN EXPRESSWAY-COMPLETION (CN)

(231228) -- BEIJING, Dec. 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Dec. 28, 2023 shows direction signs on the Beijing-Xiong'an expressway in Beijing, capital of China. A new segment of the Beijing-Xiong'an expressway opened to traffic on Thursday, marking the completion of the entire expressway, according to China's transport authority. The direct expressway between Beijing and Xiong'an New Area, in north China's Hebei Province, will reduce the driving time between Beijing's southwestern fifth ring road to Xiong'an New Area to an hour, the Ministry of Transport said. The major body of the expressway is approximately 97 km long, comprising the 70-km Hebei segment and the 27-km Beijing section. (Xinhua/Zhang Chenlin)

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CHINA-BEIJING-XIONG'AN EXPRESSWAY-COMPLETION (CN)

CHINA-BEIJING-XIONG'AN EXPRESSWAY-COMPLETION (CN)

(231228) -- BEIJING, Dec. 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Dec. 28, 2023 shows motor vehicles running in a section of the Beijing-Xiong'an expressway in Beijing, capital of China. A new segment of the Beijing-Xiong'an expressway opened to traffic on Thursday, marking the completion of the entire expressway, according to China's transport authority. The direct expressway between Beijing and Xiong'an New Area, in north China's Hebei Province, will reduce the driving time between Beijing's southwestern fifth ring road to Xiong'an New Area to an hour, the Ministry of Transport said. The major body of the expressway is approximately 97 km long, comprising the 70-km Hebei segment and the 27-km Beijing section. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)

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CHINA-BEIJING-XIONG'AN EXPRESSWAY-COMPLETION (CN)

CHINA-BEIJING-XIONG'AN EXPRESSWAY-COMPLETION (CN)

(231228) -- BEIJING, Dec. 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Vehicles are pictured in a section of the Beijing-Xiong'an expressway in Beijing, capital of China, on Dec. 28, 2023. A new segment of the Beijing-Xiong'an expressway opened to traffic on Thursday, marking the completion of the entire expressway, according to China's transport authority. The direct expressway between Beijing and Xiong'an New Area, in north China's Hebei Province, will reduce the driving time between Beijing's southwestern fifth ring road to Xiong'an New Area to an hour, the Ministry of Transport said. The major body of the expressway is approximately 97 km long, comprising the 70-km Hebei segment and the 27-km Beijing section. (Xinhua/Zhang Chenlin)

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CHINA-BEIJING-XIONG'AN EXPRESSWAY-COMPLETION (CN)

CHINA-BEIJING-XIONG'AN EXPRESSWAY-COMPLETION (CN)

(231228) -- BEIJING, Dec. 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Dec. 28, 2023 shows motor vehicles running in a section of the Beijing-Xiong'an expressway in Beijing, capital of China. A new segment of the Beijing-Xiong'an expressway opened to traffic on Thursday, marking the completion of the entire expressway, according to China's transport authority. The direct expressway between Beijing and Xiong'an New Area, in north China's Hebei Province, will reduce the driving time between Beijing's southwestern fifth ring road to Xiong'an New Area to an hour, the Ministry of Transport said. The major body of the expressway is approximately 97 km long, comprising the 70-km Hebei segment and the 27-km Beijing section. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)

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CHINA-BEIJING-XIONG'AN EXPRESSWAY-COMPLETION (CN)

CHINA-BEIJING-XIONG'AN EXPRESSWAY-COMPLETION (CN)

(231228) -- BEIJING, Dec. 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Vehicles are pictured in a section of the Beijing-Xiong'an expressway in Beijing, capital of China, on Dec. 28, 2023. A new segment of the Beijing-Xiong'an expressway opened to traffic on Thursday, marking the completion of the entire expressway, according to China's transport authority. The direct expressway between Beijing and Xiong'an New Area, in north China's Hebei Province, will reduce the driving time between Beijing's southwestern fifth ring road to Xiong'an New Area to an hour, the Ministry of Transport said. The major body of the expressway is approximately 97 km long, comprising the 70-km Hebei segment and the 27-km Beijing section. (Xinhua/Zhang Chenlin)

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XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(231207) -- BEIJING, Dec. 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A worker operates at Phupa Tunnel in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Dec. 4, 2023. The main body of an expressway that will link the cities of Lhasa and Xigaze in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region was completed on Tuesday. The left hole of Phupa Tunnel, the last tunnel on the nearly 167-kilometer Lhasa-Xigaze Expressway, was drilled through in the early hours of Tuesday, marking the completion of the main body of the road. (Xinhua/Shao Zedong)

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CHINA-XIZANG-LHASA-XIGAZE EXPRESSWAY-MAIN BODY COMPLETED (CN)

CHINA-XIZANG-LHASA-XIGAZE EXPRESSWAY-MAIN BODY COMPLETED (CN)

(231206) -- LHASA, Dec. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Dec. 4, 2023 shows the left hole of Phupa Tunnel before drill-through in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region. The main body of an expressway that will link the cities of Lhasa and Xigaze in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region was completed on Tuesday. The left hole of Phupa Tunnel, the last tunnel on the nearly 167-kilometer Lhasa-Xigaze Expressway, was drilled through in the early hours of Tuesday, marking the completion of the main body of the road. (Xinhua/Guan Minghui)

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CHINA-XIZANG-LHASA-XIGAZE EXPRESSWAY-MAIN BODY COMPLETED (CN)

CHINA-XIZANG-LHASA-XIGAZE EXPRESSWAY-MAIN BODY COMPLETED (CN)

(231206) -- LHASA, Dec. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A worker operates at Phupa Tunnel in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Dec. 4, 2023. The main body of an expressway that will link the cities of Lhasa and Xigaze in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region was completed on Tuesday. The left hole of Phupa Tunnel, the last tunnel on the nearly 167-kilometer Lhasa-Xigaze Expressway, was drilled through in the early hours of Tuesday, marking the completion of the main body of the road. (Xinhua/Shao Zedong)

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China-built elevated expressway opens to traffic in Bangladesh's Dhaka

STORY: China-built elevated expressway opens to traffic in Bangladesh's Dhaka DATELINE: Sept. 4, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:53 LOCATION: Dhaka CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the First Dhaka Elevated Expressway 2. wide shot of Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina speaking at the opening ceremony 3. various of traffic in Dhaka STORYLINE: The First Dhaka Elevated Expressway, one of the country's major flagship infrastructure projects, partly opened to traffic on Sunday. The 19.73-km expressway was jointly invested and built by two Chinese companies and a Thai company. It runs from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, a major airport in Bangladesh, to Dhaka's central Kamalapur railway station before connecting with the Dhaka-Chattogram Highway, the main transportation artery in the country. Speaking at the opening ceremony on Saturday, Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina called the expressway "a new milestone in Bangladesh's city mass transport system." Upon completion, the expressway is exp

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World's highest mountain bridge over SW China grand canyon under construction

STORY: World's highest mountain bridge over SW China grand canyon under construction DATELINE: Feb. 8, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:10 LOCATION: GUIYANG, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Grand Canyon of Huajiang River and animation of the bridge 2. Voice of CHEN FEI, Chairman of Guizhou Liuzhi to Anlong Expressway Co., Ltd. 3. aerial view of the bridge construction site STORYLINE: A suspension bridge across the grand canyon over the Huajiang River in southwest China's Guizhou Province is under construction. Upon completion, it will be the world's highest mountain bridge. Voice of CHEN FEI, Chairman of Guizhou Liuzhi to Anlong Expressway Co., Ltd. "The total length of the Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge is 2,980 meters. Its main span is 1,420 meters. It is a suspension bridge. The bridge floor is 625 meters above the water surface. The main structure is expected to be completed by the end of 2024. It's set to put into use in early 2025." After completion, the bridge will cut the travel time across the

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Expressway operator to seek early completion of new road

Expressway operator to seek early completion of new road

NAGOYA, Japan - Yoshihito Miyaike, president of Central Nippon Expressway Co., pledges redoubled efforts for early completion of work to connect the Hamamatsu Inasa and Toyoda Higashi junctions in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture, and Toyoda, Aichi Prefecture, respectively, on the New Tomei Expressway during a ceremony in Nagoya, central Japan, on Oct. 1, 2014, to mark the ninth anniversary of the firm's foundation.

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Opening of Shin-Tomei Expressway stretch to be delayed

Opening of Shin-Tomei Expressway stretch to be delayed

NAGOYA, Japan - Yoshihito Miyaike, president of Central Nippon Expressway Co., meets the press in Toyota in the central Japan prefecture of Aichi on July 23, 2014, to announce a one-year delay to early 2015 in the completion of a 55-km stretch of the Shin-Tomei Expressway connecting the Hamamatsu Inasa junction in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture, and the Toyota Higashi junction in Toyota due to difficulties such as landslides.

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Restoration of quake-hit Tomei Expressway completed

Restoration of quake-hit Tomei Expressway completed

MAKINOHARA, Japan - Traffic flows on the Tomei Expressway in Makinohara, Shizuoka Prefecture, on Aug. 16 after the completion of work to repair an earthquake-hit section. The expressway was partially closed after a magnitude 6.5 quake hit the region on Aug. 11.

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Jakarta-Bandung HSR No. 1 casting yard completes box girders erection

STORY: Jakarta-Bandung HSR No. 1 casting yard completes box girders erection DATELINE: June 28, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:09 LOCATION: Jakarta CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the ceremony, Chinese and Indonesian representatives speaking 2. various of No.1 casting yard 3. various of workers working on the construction site STORYLINE: The No. 1 casting yard of the Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway (HSR) has completed the erection of 1,018 box girders, laying a solid foundation for the completion of the railway project in June 2023. The 142-km Jakarta-Bandung HSR has three casting yards along its route, among which the No. 1 casting yard was constructed by the Sinohydro Engineering Bureau 8 Co. It is the largest casting yard with the task of prefabricating the largest quantity of box girders for the railway. Some of the box girders it needs to install are close to the busy Jakarta-Bandung expressway, and the situation increases construction safety risks and difficulties for coordination. During operat

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Let's go to the Olympics

The public morality of Japanese people needs to be corrected before the Olympics. A lively opening ceremony of the athletes' village. The Crown Prince visits the stadium the expressway is completed the monorail from Haneda to Hamamatsucho is opened the problem of gum throwing up cleanup campaign entering the off-limits lawn Korakuen Chunichi-Giant game Eto Oh people eating and drinking in the stands trash problem. People drinking and eating in the stands trash problem throwing trash in the toilets flyers warning against standing and urinating littering cigarettes drunks at the station trash cans installed *Date of shooting unknown release date: September 18 1964

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Ceremony marks completion of loop expressway in Tokyo

Ceremony marks completion of loop expressway in Tokyo

Decorative banners drop from split paper balls during a ceremony in the longest tunnel of the Tokyo Metropolitan Express Central Circular Route marking the opening to traffic of the entire loop road in the Japanese capital on March 7, 2015. The 47-kilometer expressway was built to help alleviate traffic congestion in the metropolitan area. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tokyo Gov. Masuzoe hails completion of loop expressway

Tokyo Gov. Masuzoe hails completion of loop expressway

Tokyo Gov. Yoichi Masuzoe addresses a ceremony in the Japanese capital on March 7, 2015, for the full opening of the Tokyo Metropolitan Express Central Circular Route to traffic. The 47-kilometer loop expressway was built to help alleviate traffic congestion in the metropolitan area. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Expressway fully opens, linking Saitama with Miyagi via Fukushima

Expressway fully opens, linking Saitama with Miyagi via Fukushima

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (C) attends a tape-cutting ceremony in Okuma, Fukushima Prefecture on March 1, 2015, to mark the completion of a 300-kilometer expressway linking Saitama Prefecture with Miyagi Prefecture via Fukushima, a prefecture hit hard by the 2011 killer tsunami and subsequent nuclear crisis. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Expressway fully opens, linking Saitama with Miyagi via Fukushima

Expressway fully opens, linking Saitama with Miyagi via Fukushima

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (C) speaks during a tape-cutting ceremony in Okuma, Fukushima Prefecture on March 1, 2015, to mark the completion of a 300-kilometer expressway linking Saitama Prefecture with Miyagi Prefecture via Fukushima, a prefecture hit hard by the 2011 killer tsunami and subsequent nuclear crisis. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Restoration of quake-hit Tomei Expressway completed

Restoration of quake-hit Tomei Expressway completed

MAKINOHARA, Japan - Traffic flows on the Tomei Expressway in Makinohara, Shizuoka Prefecture, on Aug. 16 after the completion of work to repair an earthquake-hit section. The expressway was partially closed after a magnitude 6.5 quake hit the region on Aug. 11. (Kyodo)

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Expressway operator to seek early completion of new road

Expressway operator to seek early completion of new road

NAGOYA, Japan - Yoshihito Miyaike, president of Central Nippon Expressway Co., pledges redoubled efforts for early completion of work to connect the Hamamatsu Inasa and Toyoda Higashi junctions in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture, and Toyoda, Aichi Prefecture, respectively, on the New Tomei Expressway during a ceremony in Nagoya, central Japan, on Oct. 1, 2014, to mark the ninth anniversary of the firm's foundation. (Kyodo)

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Opening of Shin-Tomei Expressway stretch to be delayed

Opening of Shin-Tomei Expressway stretch to be delayed

NAGOYA, Japan - Yoshihito Miyaike, president of Central Nippon Expressway Co., meets the press in Toyota in the central Japan prefecture of Aichi on July 23, 2014, to announce a one-year delay to early 2015 in the completion of a 55-km stretch of the Shin-Tomei Expressway connecting the Hamamatsu Inasa junction in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture, and the Toyota Higashi junction in Toyota due to difficulties such as landslides. (Kyodo)

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