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China: Massive Sandstorm Engulfs City in Xinjiang, Turning Day Into Darkness

This is the shocking moment that a towering wall of sandstorm swept across a city in China, rapidly engulfing buildings and streets as strong winds pushed the dense dust forward. On April 17, 2026, in Xinjiang, China, the video captured a powerful sandstorm advancing toward an urban area, forming what appeared to be a massive moving wall of dust. The sky quickly darkened as the storm rolled in, with visibility dropping sharply. Buildings in the distance were gradually swallowed by the thick haze, while the fast-moving sand created an overwhelming sense of pressure and urgency. The footage showcased how the sandstorm surged forward in waves, covering roads, infrastructure, and entire neighborhoods within moments. According to the local meteorological bureau, wind speeds during the event had reached up to 25.2 meters per second, contributing to the intensity and rapid spread of the sandstorm. The video ended with the city almost completely obscured by the dust, leaving only faint outlines of buildings visible through the thick, swirling sand.

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US: Major Power Outage Leaves Thousands in Dark in San Francisco 5

A major power outage hit San Francisco on Saturday evening, December 20, at its peak affecting about 124,000 customers. Power was gradually restored, reducing the number of affected customers to around 24,000 by early Sunday morning. Large parts of the northern and western areas of the city were left in darkness, forcing store and transit closures and suspending Waymo’s driverless taxi service. The cause remains unclear, though a fire at a PG&E substation may have contributed, and the outage also disrupted public transportation and communications.

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US: Major Power Outage Leaves Thousands in Dark in San Francisco 4

A major power outage hit San Francisco on Saturday evening, December 20, at its peak affecting about 124,000 customers. Power was gradually restored, reducing the number of affected customers to around 24,000 by early Sunday morning. Large parts of the northern and western areas of the city were left in darkness, forcing store and transit closures and suspending Waymo’s driverless taxi service. The cause remains unclear, though a fire at a PG&E substation may have contributed, and the outage also disrupted public transportation and communications.

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US: Major Power Outage Leaves Thousands in Dark in San Francisco 3

A major power outage hit San Francisco on Saturday evening, December 20, at its peak affecting about 124,000 customers. Power was gradually restored, reducing the number of affected customers to around 24,000 by early Sunday morning. Large parts of the northern and western areas of the city were left in darkness, forcing store and transit closures and suspending Waymo’s driverless taxi service. The cause remains unclear, though a fire at a PG&E substation may have contributed, and the outage also disrupted public transportation and communications.

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US: Major Power Outage Leaves Thousands in Dark in San Francisco 2

A major power outage hit San Francisco on Saturday evening, December 20, at its peak affecting about 124,000 customers. Power was gradually restored, reducing the number of affected customers to around 24,000 by early Sunday morning. Large parts of the northern and western areas of the city were left in darkness, forcing store and transit closures and suspending Waymo’s driverless taxi service. The cause remains unclear, though a fire at a PG&E substation may have contributed, and the outage also disrupted public transportation and communications.

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US: Major Power Outage Leaves Thousands in Dark in San Francisco

A major power outage hit San Francisco on Saturday evening, December 20, at its peak affecting about 124,000 customers. Power was gradually restored, reducing the number of affected customers to around 24,000 by early Sunday morning. Large parts of the northern and western areas of the city were left in darkness, forcing store and transit closures and suspending Waymo’s driverless taxi service. The cause remains unclear, though a fire at a PG&E substation may have contributed, and the outage also disrupted public transportation and communications.

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China: Construction Worker Encounters Wild Siberian Tiger in Jilin

This is the heart stopping moment that a Chinese woman narrowly avoided danger when she unexpectedly encountered a wild Siberian tiger during a late-night construction job. On November 30, 2025, in Jilin, China, the video captured a tense encounter inside the Northeast Tiger and Leopard National Park as excavator operator Liu, a Chinese woman, was working outdoors at night. The footage showed a wild Siberian tiger walking steadily toward her work area. The massive animal moved with calm confidence, stopping several times as it fixed its gaze on Liu. Instead, it observed her silently for a prolonged moment before slowly turning around and walking back into the darkness of the forest. Liu later recalled that her heart nearly jumped out of her chest as the tiger stared at her under the night lights. The video ended with the tiger disappearing into the forest while Liu remained still, visibly shaken but unharmed

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Foggy night in Helsinki

Foggy night in Helsinki

Cyclist in foggy Helsinki on 26th November, 2025. LEHTIKUVA / VESA MOILANEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Vesa Moilanen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Foggy night in Helsinki

Foggy night in Helsinki

Cyclist in foggy Helsinki on 26th November, 2025. LEHTIKUVA / VESA MOILANEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Vesa Moilanen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Foggy night in Helsinki

Foggy night in Helsinki

Pedestrian walk in foggy Helsinki on 26th November, 2025. LEHTIKUVA / VESA MOILANEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Vesa Moilanen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Foggy night in Helsinki

Foggy night in Helsinki

Cyclists in foggy Helsinki on 26th November, 2025. LEHTIKUVA / VESA MOILANEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Vesa Moilanen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Foggy night in Helsinki

Foggy night in Helsinki

Cyclist in foggy Helsinki on 26th November, 2025. LEHTIKUVA / VESA MOILANEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Vesa Moilanen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Foggy night in Helsinki

Foggy night in Helsinki

Pedestrian walk in foggy Helsinki on 26th November, 2025. LEHTIKUVA / VESA MOILANEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Vesa Moilanen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Foggy night in Helsinki

Foggy night in Helsinki

Pedestrian walk in foggy Helsinki on 26th November, 2025. LEHTIKUVA / VESA MOILANEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Vesa Moilanen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Foggy night in Helsinki

Foggy night in Helsinki

Pedestrian walk in foggy Helsinki on 26th November, 2025. LEHTIKUVA / VESA MOILANEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Vesa Moilanen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Foggy night in Helsinki

Foggy night in Helsinki

Pedestrian walk in foggy Helsinki on 26th November, 2025. LEHTIKUVA / VESA MOILANEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Vesa Moilanen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Foggy night in Helsinki

Foggy night in Helsinki

Pedestrians walk in foggy Helsinki on 26th November, 2025. LEHTIKUVA / VESA MOILANEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Vesa Moilanen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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China: Man Uses Electric Racket Zaps Massive Mosquito Swarm in Shanghai

On May 30, 2025, in Shanghai, China, a video captured a man standing outdoors, swinging an electric mosquito racket through a thick cloud of mosquitoes. Each sweep of the swatter produced a burst of crackling sparks, lighting up the darkness as the insects were zapped midair.

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San Sebastian Film Festival Photocall She Walks In Darkness

San Sebastian Film Festival Photocall She Walks In Darkness

Susana Abaitua attending the photocall of She Walks In Darkness during the 73rd San Sebastian International Film Festival in San Sebastian, Spain on September 24, 2025.. Photo by Julien Reynaud/APS-Medias/ABACAPRESS.COM

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San Sebastian Film Festival Photocall She Walks In Darkness

San Sebastian Film Festival Photocall She Walks In Darkness

Susana Abaitua attending the photocall of She Walks In Darkness during the 73rd San Sebastian International Film Festival in San Sebastian, Spain on September 24, 2025.. Photo by Julien Reynaud/APS-Medias/ABACAPRESS.COM

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San Sebastian Film Festival Photocall She Walks In Darkness

San Sebastian Film Festival Photocall She Walks In Darkness

Susana Abaitua attending the photocall of She Walks In Darkness during the 73rd San Sebastian International Film Festival in San Sebastian, Spain on September 24, 2025.. Photo by Julien Reynaud/APS-Medias/ABACAPRESS.COM

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San Sebastian Film Festival Photocall She Walks In Darkness

San Sebastian Film Festival Photocall She Walks In Darkness

Ariadna Gil attending the photocall of She Walks In Darkness during the 73rd San Sebastian International Film Festival in San Sebastian, Spain on September 24, 2025.. Photo by Julien Reynaud/APS-Medias/ABACAPRESS.COM

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San Sebastian Film Festival Photocall She Walks In Darkness

San Sebastian Film Festival Photocall She Walks In Darkness

Ariadna Gil attending the photocall of She Walks In Darkness during the 73rd San Sebastian International Film Festival in San Sebastian, Spain on September 24, 2025.. Photo by Julien Reynaud/APS-Medias/ABACAPRESS.COM

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San Sebastian Film Festival Photocall She Walks In Darkness

San Sebastian Film Festival Photocall She Walks In Darkness

Susana Abaitua attending the photocall of She Walks In Darkness during the 73rd San Sebastian International Film Festival in San Sebastian, Spain on September 24, 2025.. Photo by Julien Reynaud/APS-Medias/ABACAPRESS.COM

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San Sebastian Film Festival Photocall She Walks In Darkness

San Sebastian Film Festival Photocall She Walks In Darkness

Susana Abaitua attending the photocall of She Walks In Darkness during the 73rd San Sebastian International Film Festival in San Sebastian, Spain on September 24, 2025.. Photo by Julien Reynaud/APS-Medias/ABACAPRESS.COM

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San Sebastian Film Festival Photocall She Walks In Darkness

San Sebastian Film Festival Photocall She Walks In Darkness

Ariadna Gil attending the photocall of She Walks In Darkness during the 73rd San Sebastian International Film Festival in San Sebastian, Spain on September 24, 2025.. Photo by Julien Reynaud/APS-Medias/ABACAPRESS.COM

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San Sebastian Film Festival Photocall She Walks In Darkness

San Sebastian Film Festival Photocall She Walks In Darkness

Susana Abaitua attending the photocall of She Walks In Darkness during the 73rd San Sebastian International Film Festival in San Sebastian, Spain on September 24, 2025.. Photo by Julien Reynaud/APS-Medias/ABACAPRESS.COM

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San Sebastian Film Festival Photocall She Walks In Darkness

San Sebastian Film Festival Photocall She Walks In Darkness

Ariadna Gil attending the photocall of She Walks In Darkness during the 73rd San Sebastian International Film Festival in San Sebastian, Spain on September 24, 2025.. Photo by Julien Reynaud/APS-Medias/ABACAPRESS.COM

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San Sebastian Film Festival Photocall She Walks In Darkness

San Sebastian Film Festival Photocall She Walks In Darkness

Raúl Arévalo attending the photocall of She Walks In Darkness during the 73rd San Sebastian International Film Festival in San Sebastian, Spain on September 24, 2025.. Photo by Julien Reynaud/APS-Medias/ABACAPRESS.COM

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San Sebastian Film Festival Photocall She Walks In Darkness

San Sebastian Film Festival Photocall She Walks In Darkness

Raúl Arévalo attending the photocall of She Walks In Darkness during the 73rd San Sebastian International Film Festival in San Sebastian, Spain on September 24, 2025.. Photo by Julien Reynaud/APS-Medias/ABACAPRESS.COM

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San Sebastian Film Festival Photocall She Walks In Darkness

San Sebastian Film Festival Photocall She Walks In Darkness

Irais Elias attending the photocall of She Walks In Darkness during the 73rd San Sebastian International Film Festival in San Sebastian, Spain on September 24, 2025.. Photo by Julien Reynaud/APS-Medias/ABACAPRESS.COM

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San Sebastian Film Festival Photocall She Walks In Darkness

San Sebastian Film Festival Photocall She Walks In Darkness

Irais Elias attending the photocall of She Walks In Darkness during the 73rd San Sebastian International Film Festival in San Sebastian, Spain on September 24, 2025.. Photo by Julien Reynaud/APS-Medias/ABACAPRESS.COM

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San Sebastian Film Festival Photocall She Walks In Darkness

San Sebastian Film Festival Photocall She Walks In Darkness

Raúl Arévalo attending the photocall of She Walks In Darkness during the 73rd San Sebastian International Film Festival in San Sebastian, Spain on September 24, 2025.. Photo by Julien Reynaud/APS-Medias/ABACAPRESS.COM

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San Sebastian Film Festival Photocall She Walks In Darkness

San Sebastian Film Festival Photocall She Walks In Darkness

Raúl Arévalo attending the photocall of She Walks In Darkness during the 73rd San Sebastian International Film Festival in San Sebastian, Spain on September 24, 2025.. Photo by Julien Reynaud/APS-Medias/ABACAPRESS.COM

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San Sebastian Film Festival Photocall She Walks In Darkness

San Sebastian Film Festival Photocall She Walks In Darkness

Irais Elias attending the photocall of She Walks In Darkness during the 73rd San Sebastian International Film Festival in San Sebastian, Spain on September 24, 2025.. Photo by Julien Reynaud/APS-Medias/ABACAPRESS.COM

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San Sebastian Film Festival Photocall She Walks In Darkness

San Sebastian Film Festival Photocall She Walks In Darkness

Andres Gertrudix attending the photocall of She Walks In Darkness during the 73rd San Sebastian International Film Festival in San Sebastian, Spain on September 24, 2025.. Photo by Julien Reynaud/APS-Medias/ABACAPRESS.COM

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San Sebastian Film Festival Photocall She Walks In Darkness

San Sebastian Film Festival Photocall She Walks In Darkness

Raúl Arévalo attending the photocall of She Walks In Darkness during the 73rd San Sebastian International Film Festival in San Sebastian, Spain on September 24, 2025.. Photo by Julien Reynaud/APS-Medias/ABACAPRESS.COM

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San Sebastian Film Festival Photocall She Walks In Darkness

San Sebastian Film Festival Photocall She Walks In Darkness

Andres Gertrudix attending the photocall of She Walks In Darkness during the 73rd San Sebastian International Film Festival in San Sebastian, Spain on September 24, 2025.. Photo by Julien Reynaud/APS-Medias/ABACAPRESS.COM

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San Sebastian Film Festival Photocall She Walks In Darkness

San Sebastian Film Festival Photocall She Walks In Darkness

Agustin Diaz Yanes attending the photocall of She Walks In Darkness during the 73rd San Sebastian International Film Festival in San Sebastian, Spain on September 24, 2025.. Photo by Julien Reynaud/APS-Medias/ABACAPRESS.COM

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San Sebastian Film Festival Photocall She Walks In Darkness

San Sebastian Film Festival Photocall She Walks In Darkness

Agustin Diaz Yanes attending the photocall of She Walks In Darkness during the 73rd San Sebastian International Film Festival in San Sebastian, Spain on September 24, 2025.. Photo by Julien Reynaud/APS-Medias/ABACAPRESS.COM

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San Sebastian Film Festival Photocall She Walks In Darkness

San Sebastian Film Festival Photocall She Walks In Darkness

Andres Gertrudix attending the photocall of She Walks In Darkness during the 73rd San Sebastian International Film Festival in San Sebastian, Spain on September 24, 2025.. Photo by Julien Reynaud/APS-Medias/ABACAPRESS.COM

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San Sebastian Film Festival Photocall She Walks In Darkness

San Sebastian Film Festival Photocall She Walks In Darkness

Agustin Diaz Yanes attending the photocall of She Walks In Darkness during the 73rd San Sebastian International Film Festival in San Sebastian, Spain on September 24, 2025.. Photo by Julien Reynaud/APS-Medias/ABACAPRESS.COM

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San Sebastian Film Festival Photocall She Walks In Darkness

San Sebastian Film Festival Photocall She Walks In Darkness

Juan Antonio Bayona attending the photocall of She Walks In Darkness during the 73rd San Sebastian International Film Festival in San Sebastian, Spain on September 24, 2025.. Photo by Julien Reynaud/APS-Medias/ABACAPRESS.COM

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San Sebastian Film Festival Photocall She Walks In Darkness

San Sebastian Film Festival Photocall She Walks In Darkness

Juan Antonio Bayona attending the photocall of She Walks In Darkness during the 73rd San Sebastian International Film Festival in San Sebastian, Spain on September 24, 2025.. Photo by Julien Reynaud/APS-Medias/ABACAPRESS.COM

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San Sebastian Film Festival Photocall She Walks In Darkness

San Sebastian Film Festival Photocall She Walks In Darkness

Raúl Arévalo, Susana Abaitua, Agustin Diaz Yanes, Andres Gertrudix, Irais Elias, Ariadna Gil attending the photocall of She Walks In Darkness during the 73rd San Sebastian International Film Festival in San Sebastian, Spain on September 24, 2025.. Photo by Julien Reynaud/APS-Medias/ABACAPRESS.COM

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San Sebastian Film Festival Photocall She Walks In Darkness

San Sebastian Film Festival Photocall She Walks In Darkness

Juan Antonio Bayona attending the photocall of She Walks In Darkness during the 73rd San Sebastian International Film Festival in San Sebastian, Spain on September 24, 2025.. Photo by Julien Reynaud/APS-Medias/ABACAPRESS.COM

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San Sebastian Film Festival Photocall She Walks In Darkness

San Sebastian Film Festival Photocall She Walks In Darkness

Juan Antonio Bayona attending the photocall of She Walks In Darkness during the 73rd San Sebastian International Film Festival in San Sebastian, Spain on September 24, 2025.. Photo by Julien Reynaud/APS-Medias/ABACAPRESS.COM

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San Sebastian Film Festival Photocall She Walks In Darkness

San Sebastian Film Festival Photocall She Walks In Darkness

Irais Elias attending the photocall of She Walks In Darkness during the 73rd San Sebastian International Film Festival in San Sebastian, Spain on September 24, 2025.. Photo by Julien Reynaud/APS-Medias/ABACAPRESS.COM

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San Sebastian Film Festival Photocall She Walks In Darkness

San Sebastian Film Festival Photocall She Walks In Darkness

Raúl Arévalo attending the photocall of She Walks In Darkness during the 73rd San Sebastian International Film Festival in San Sebastian, Spain on September 24, 2025.. Photo by Julien Reynaud/APS-Medias/ABACAPRESS.COM

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San Sebastian Film Festival Photocall She Walks In Darkness

San Sebastian Film Festival Photocall She Walks In Darkness

Andres Gertrudix attending the photocall of She Walks In Darkness during the 73rd San Sebastian International Film Festival in San Sebastian, Spain on September 24, 2025.. Photo by Julien Reynaud/APS-Medias/ABACAPRESS.COM

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