South Africa: Violent Storm Sends Ocean Foam Surging Into Victoria Bay

Violent storms battered Victoria Bay near George in South Africa's Western Cape on May 6, sending thick sea foam surging inland and flooding beachfront properties, though no major structural damage was reported.

US: Clouds Glow in Lightning Show Over Sunny Isles Beach, Florida

Lightning lit up the sky over Sunny Isles Beach, Florida, on the night of July 21, 2025, creating a dramatic display behind thick clouds. While no visible bolts were seen, the clouds flashed repeatedly as distant lightning illuminated the night sky.

Philippines: At Least 6 Dead, Thousands Evacuated in Major Flooding

Major flooding hit the Philippines, leaving at least six people dead and several missing and forcing tens of thousands to evacuate from the Metro Manila area as of Tuesday, July 22. This video shows severe flooding in Cainta, Rizal.

US: Brush Fire Burns 110 Acres at Wetlands Park, Nevada

The Wiesner Fire, a brush fire that broke out at Wetlands Park in Nevada on Tuesday, June 24, has been completely contained after burning 110 acres, officials confirmed Thursday. This video, filmed on Tuesday, shows dark smoke rising from the scene.

US: Stunning Lightning Show in Time-Lapse Across Florida Sky

Florida experienced strong to severe thunderstorms during the Sunday, March 30 afternoon and evening. A visually stunning lightning display illuminated the night sky over Sunny Isles Beach.

US: Wildfire Breaks Out Near Borger, Texas, Prompting Evacuations

A wildfire erupted near Borger, Texas, in the area of 1559 and Rock Creek, triggering evacuations and road closures. Roughly 6,000 people have been impacted by power outages. The fire has burned 350 acres and is 5% contained as of this writing.

US: Auto Fire Prompts Evacuation In Ventura, California 4

The Auto Fire erupted in Ventura County, California on Monday, January 13, prompting evacuations.

47th Annual Kennedy Center Honors Formal Group Photo

47th Annual Kennedy Center Honors Formal Group Photo

From left to right top row: United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken; David M. Rubenstein, Chairman of the Board, John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts; Michelle Ebanks, Kamilah Forbes, and Jonelle Procope, representing the Apollo; and Billy Kreutzmann of the legendary American rock band the Grateful Dead; David Jammy and Liz Kelly, Done + Dusted; from left to right bottom row:Evan Ryan, jazz trumpeter, pianist, and composer Arturo Sandoval; acclaimed director and filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola; blues rock singer-songwriter and guitarist Bonnie Raitt; and Bobby Weir and Mickey Hart of the legendary American rock band the Grateful Dead; and Deborah F. Rutter, President, John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, the 2024 Kennedy Center Honorees, pose for a group photo following the Medallion Ceremony of the 47th Annual Kennedy Center Honors at the Department of State in Washington, DC on Saturday, December 7, 2024. Credit: Ron Sachs / Pool via CNP

47th Annual Kennedy Center Honors Formal Group Photo

47th Annual Kennedy Center Honors Formal Group Photo

From left to right top row: United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken; David M. Rubenstein, Chairman of the Board, John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts; Michelle Ebanks, Kamilah Forbes, and Jonelle Procope, representing the Apollo; and Billy Kreutzmann, Trixie Garcia, daughter of Jerry Garcia; and Grahame Lesh, son of Phil Lesh, of the legendary American rock band the Grateful Dead; from left to right bottom row: Evan Ryan, jazz trumpeter, pianist, and composer Arturo Sandoval; acclaimed director and filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola; blues rock singer-songwriter and guitarist Bonnie Raitt; and Bobby Weir and Mickey Hart of the legendary American rock band the Grateful Dead; and Deborah F. Rutter, President, John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, the 2024 Kennedy Center Honorees, pose for a group photo following the Medallion Ceremony of the 47th Annual Kennedy Center Honors at the Department of State in Washington, DC on Saturday, December 7, 2024. Credit: Ron Sachs / Pool via CNP

47th Annual Kennedy Center Honors Medallion Ceremony Guest Arrivals

47th Annual Kennedy Center Honors Medallion Ceremony Guest Arrivals

David M. Rubenstein, Chairman of the Board, John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, and guest arrive for the Medallion Ceremony honoring the recipients of the 47th Annual Kennedy Center Honors at the United States Department of State in Washington, DC on Saturday, December 7, 2024. The 2024 honorees are: acclaimed director and filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola; legendary American rock band the Grateful Dead (Mickey Hart, Bill Kreutzmann, Phil Lesh, Bobby Weir); blues rock singer-songwriter and guitarist Bonnie Raitt; jazz trumpeter, pianist, and composer Arturo Sandoval; and The Apollo, which will receive a special Honors as an iconic American institution. Credit: Ron Sachs / Pool via CNP

47th Annual Kennedy Center Honors Medallion Ceremony Guest Arrivals

47th Annual Kennedy Center Honors Medallion Ceremony Guest Arrivals

United States Senator Tammy Baldwin (Democrat of Wisconsin) and David Bohnett arrive for the Medallion Ceremony honoring the recipients of the 47th Annual Kennedy Center Honors at the United States Department of State in Washington, DC on Saturday, December 7, 2024. The 2024 honorees are: acclaimed director and filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola; legendary American rock band the Grateful Dead (Mickey Hart, Bill Kreutzmann, Phil Lesh, Bobby Weir); blues rock singer-songwriter and guitarist Bonnie Raitt; jazz trumpeter, pianist, and composer Arturo Sandoval; and The Apollo, which will receive a special Honors as an iconic American institution. Credit: Ron Sachs / Pool via CNP

Georgia: Protesters Clash With Police Over Suspension Of EU Accession Bid 2

Protesters clashed with police in Tbilisi on Thursday, November 28, as thousands of demonstrators took to the streets surrounding the Georgian Parliament to protest the government's decision to suspend EU accession talks for four years.

Georgia: Protesters Clash With Police Over Suspension Of EU Accession Bid

Protesters clashed with police in Tbilisi on Thursday, November 28, as thousands of demonstrators took to the streets surrounding the Georgian Parliament to protest the government's decision to suspend EU accession talks for four years.

Paris 2024 Paralympic - Marathon

Paris 2024 Paralympic - Marathon

England's David Weir in the Paralympic Games marathon of Paris 2024 on September 8, 2024. Photo by Tomas Stevens/ABACAPRESS.COM

US: Fast-Moving Brush Fire Prompts Evacuation In Hanapepe, Hawaii 3

Residents in Hanapepe in Hawaii's Kauai island were told to evacuate after a brush fire erupted there on Monday, July 15. The fire that started along Hanapepe Moi Road approached the Kaumakani neighborhood, and residents there were told to leave immediately.

US: Fast-Moving Brush Fire Prompts Evacuation In Hanapepe, Hawaii 2

Residents in Hanapepe in Hawaii's Kauai island were told to evacuate after a brush fire erupted there on Monday, July 15. The fire that started along Hanapepe Moi Road approached the Kaumakani neighborhood, and residents there were told to leave immediately.

US: Double Rainbow Spotted Over Skies In Southern Florida 5

A huge double rainbow was seen in the skies over southern Florida on Thursday, June 13, after thunderstorms caused major flooding in the area.

US: Fire Crews Battle Wildcat Fire In Arizona As It Continues To Spread

The Wildcat Fire that erupted on Saturday in the Cave Creek Ranger District area continued to burn on Sunday, May 19 with zero containment. The U.S. Forest Service shut down a portion of the Tonto National Forest as crews battle the fire that exploded to 13,000 acres by Sunday.

US: Fire Crews Battle Wildcat Fire In Arizona As It Continues To Spread 2

The Wildcat Fire that erupted on Saturday in the Cave Creek Ranger District area continued to burn on Sunday, May 19 with zero containment. The U.S. Forest Service shut down a portion of the Tonto National Forest as crews battle the fire that exploded to 13,000 acres by Sunday.

US: Fire Crews Battle Wildcat Fire In Arizona As It Continues To Spread 4

The Wildcat Fire that erupted on Saturday in the Cave Creek Ranger District area continued to burn on Sunday, May 19 with zero containment. The U.S. Forest Service shut down a portion of the Tonto National Forest as crews battle the fire that exploded to 13,000 acres by Sunday.

US: Fire Crews Battle Wildcat Fire In Arizona As It Continues To Spread 3

The Wildcat Fire that erupted on Saturday in the Cave Creek Ranger District area continued to burn on Sunday, May 19 with zero containment. The U.S. Forest Service shut down a portion of the Tonto National Forest as crews battle the fire that exploded to 13,000 acres by Sunday.

US: Fire Crews Battle Wildcat Fire In Arizona As It Continues To Spread 5

The Wildcat Fire that erupted on Saturday in the Cave Creek Ranger District area continued to burn on Sunday, May 19 with zero containment. The U.S. Forest Service shut down a portion of the Tonto National Forest as crews battle the fire that exploded to 13,000 acres by Sunday.

Japan vs Scotland in Kirin Cup soccer

Japan vs Scotland in Kirin Cup soccer

SAITAMA, Japan - Japan forward Tatsuhiko Kubo (L) and Scotland defender David Weir battle for the ball during the first half of their match in the Kirin Cup at Saitama Stadium in Saitama on May 13.

Gallipoli (1981)

Gallipoli (1981)

Robert Grub, Mel Gibson, Mark Lee, David Argue Characters: ,Frank Dunne,Archy Hamilton,Snowy Film: Gallipoli (1981) Director: Peter Weir 07 August 1981 Date: 07 August 1981

Gallipoli (1981)

Gallipoli (1981)

Robert Grub, David Argue, Mel Gibson Characters: ,Snowy,Frank Dunne Film: Gallipoli (1981) Director: Peter Weir 07 August 1981 Date: 07 August 1981

The Last Wave (1977)

The Last Wave (1977)

Richard Chamberlain Characters: David Burton Film: The Last Wave (1977) Director: Peter Weir 01 November 1977 Date: 01 November 1977

The Last Wave (1977)

The Last Wave (1977)

Richard Chamberlain Characters: David Burton Film: The Last Wave (1977) Director: Peter Weir 01 November 1977 Date: 01 November 1977

The Last Wave (1977)

The Last Wave (1977)

Richard Chamberlain & Nandjiwarra Amagula Characters: David Burton & Charlie Film: The Last Wave (1977) Director: Peter Weir 01 November 1977 Date: 01 November 1977

GALLIPOLI

GALLIPOLI

GALLIPOLI Cinematographer RUSSELL BOYD, Screenwriter DAVID WILLIAMSON, Director PETER WEIR

Japan vs Scotland in Kirin Cup soccer

Japan vs Scotland in Kirin Cup soccer

SAITAMA, Japan - Japan forward Tatsuhiko Kubo (L) and Scotland defender David Weir battle for the ball during the first half of their match in the Kirin Cup at Saitama Stadium in Saitama on May 13. (Kyodo)

rescue horseshoe

rescue horseshoe

Petr Ptacek of Association of water tourism and sports shows saving a human life with a rescue horseshoe on the weir in Zlic, near Ceska Skalice, Czech Republic, on July 2, 2020. (CTK Photo/David Tanecek)

rescue horseshoe

rescue horseshoe

Petr Ptacek, right, of Association of water tourism and sports shows saving a human life with a rescue horseshoe on the weir in Zlic, near Ceska Skalice, Czech Republic, on July 2, 2020. (CTK Photo/David Tanecek)

rescue horseshoe

rescue horseshoe

Petr Ptacek of Association of water tourism and sports shows saving a human life with a rescue horseshoe on the weir in Zlic, near Ceska Skalice, Czech Republic, on July 2, 2020. (CTK Photo/David Tanecek)

rescue horseshoe

rescue horseshoe

Petr Ptacek of Association of water tourism and sports shows saving a human life with a rescue horseshoe on the weir in Zlic, near Ceska Skalice, Czech Republic, on July 2, 2020. (CTK Photo/David Tanecek)