Philippines: Super Typhoon Fung-wong Causes Flooding and Leaves Damage 3

Typhoon Fung-wong (Uwan) caused severe flooding and landslides across the Philippines, leaving at least 18 people dead and forcing over 1.4 million to 2 million people to evacuate. Hundreds of areas remain flooded, infrastructure has been damaged, and power outages continue in several provinces. The typhoon made landfall as a super typhoon before weakening and moving northwest, as the country was still recovering from Typhoon Kalmaegi.

Philippines: Storm Surge Hits Coastal Area Ahead of Fung-wong Makes Landfall 2

Typhoon Fung-wong (Uwan) caused severe flooding and landslides across the Philippines, leaving at least 18 people dead and forcing over 1.4 million to 2 million people to evacuate. Hundreds of areas remain flooded, infrastructure has been damaged, and power outages continue in several provinces. The typhoon made landfall as a super typhoon before weakening and moving northwest, as the country was still recovering from Typhoon Kalmaegi.

Philippines: Super Typhoon Fung-wong Causes Flooding and Leaves Damage 4

Typhoon Fung-wong (Uwan) caused severe flooding and landslides across the Philippines, leaving at least 18 people dead and forcing over 1.4 million to 2 million people to evacuate. Hundreds of areas remain flooded, infrastructure has been damaged, and power outages continue in several provinces. The typhoon made landfall as a super typhoon before weakening and moving northwest, as the country was still recovering from Typhoon Kalmaegi.

Philippines: Typhoon Fung-wong Brings Damaging Winds, Forces Mass Evacuation 7

Typhoon Fung-wong (Uwan) caused severe flooding and landslides across the Philippines, leaving at least 18 people dead and forcing over 1.4 million to 2 million people to evacuate. Hundreds of areas remain flooded, infrastructure has been damaged, and power outages continue in several provinces. The typhoon made landfall as a super typhoon before weakening and moving northwest, as the country was still recovering from Typhoon Kalmaegi.

US: Industrial Fire, Multiple Explosions In Clinton Township, Michigan 8

Multiple explosions and a massive industrial fire broke out at the Select Distributors plant, 19100 block of 15 Mile Road in Clinton Township, Michigan, on Monday night, March 4. Police urged residents to avoid the area. Neighbors said that they heard loud bangs, which sounded like fireworks, and felt the ground shaking.

U.N. adopts resolution demanding Syrian cooperation in Hariri probe

U.N. adopts resolution demanding Syrian cooperation in Hariri probe

NEW YORK, United States - U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan (L) talks with Syrian Foreign Minister Farouk Shara before the start of a U.N. Security Council foreign ministers meeting on Oct. 31. The meeting later unanimously adopted a resolution demanding Syria's cooperation in an investigation into the assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri.

Obuchi meets with Syrian foreign minister

Obuchi meets with Syrian foreign minister

Syrian Foreign Minister Farouk al-Shara (L) and Japanese Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi shake hands prior to their talks at the premier's official residence March 25.

U.N. adopts resolution demanding Syrian cooperation in Hariri pr

U.N. adopts resolution demanding Syrian cooperation in Hariri pr

NEW YORK, United States - U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan (L) talks with Syrian Foreign Minister Farouk Shara before the start of a U.N. Security Council foreign ministers meeting on Oct. 31. The meeting later unanimously adopted a resolution demanding Syria's cooperation in an investigation into the assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri. (Kyodo)