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Sri Lanka: Emergency Declared as Cyclone Ditwah Causes Catastrophic Flooding 5

Sri Lanka declared a state of emergency on Saturday, November 29, after Cyclone Ditwah caused catastrophic flooding, leaving over 330 people dead and hundreds more missing.

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Philippines: Residents Rush to Stores Ahead of Typhoon Kalmaegi

Typhoon Kalmaegi swept across the central Philippines, killing one person, flooding communities, cutting power, and displacing tens of thousands after making landfall around midnight over Silago in Southern Leyte early on November 4. The storm reached typhoon strength shortly before landfall, with winds of up to 150 kph and gusts reaching 185 kph. This video shows people shopping at a local supermarket in Iloilo City, Western Visayas on November 3 to prepare for the typhoon.

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Philippines: Super Typhoon Ragasa Slams Northern Islands, Over 10,000 Evacuated 5

Super Typhoon Ragasa (Nando) struck the northern Philippines on Monday, September 22, with winds up to 285 km/h, forcing over 10,000 people to evacuate across northern and central Luzon, according to the government. The storm damaged homes, schools, and power lines, and led to closures of schools and government offices, including in Manila. Despite slight weakening, authorities warned of life-threatening storm surges, floods, and landslides.

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Portugal: Firefighters Battle Major Wildfires Amid Scorching Heat and High Winds

More than 1,500 firefighters are battling several wildfires across Portugal, with the most severe blazes reported in Arouca, Ponte da Barca, Penamacor, and Mangualde. In Penamacor (Castelo Branco), more than 400 firefighters and five aircraft are working to contain the flames. Strong winds, rugged terrain, and soaring temperatures—reaching up to 40°C—are complicating efforts. Nearly all of mainland Portugal remains under high or maximum fire risk alerts.

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Australia: Empty Shelves at Supermarkets as Cyclone Alfred Approaches 2

Residents flocked to supermarkets to stock up on essentials as Cyclone Alfred approached. The category two cyclone is expected to make landfall late Thursday night, March 6, or early Friday morning. This video filmed on Tuesday, showing empty shelves of toilet paper at a store in Brisbane.

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47th International Circus Festival of Monte-Carlo - Monaco

47th International Circus Festival of Monte-Carlo - Monaco

Acrobats attend the 47th International Circus Festival of Monte-Carlo, Monaco, January 17, 2025. The 47th International Circus Festival of Monte-Carlo kicked off here on Friday and will last till January 26. Over 200 acrobats from 22 countries and regions will participate in this year's competition. Photo by Gao Jing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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47th International Circus Festival of Monte-Carlo - Monaco

47th International Circus Festival of Monte-Carlo - Monaco

Performers from the National Acrobatic Troupe of China perform "Acrobats on Bicycles" at the 47th International Circus Festival of Monte-Carlo , Monaco, January 17, 2025. The 47th International Circus Festival of Monte-Carlo kicked off here on Friday and will last till January, 26. Photo by Gao Jing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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47th International Circus Festival of Monte-Carlo - Monaco

47th International Circus Festival of Monte-Carlo - Monaco

Acrobats perform at the 47th International Circus Festival of Monte-Carlo, Monaco, January 17, 2025. The 47th International Circus Festival of Monte-Carlo kicked off here on Friday and will last till January. 26. Over 200 acrobats from 22 countries and regions will participate in this year's competition. Photo by Gao Jing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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47th International Circus Festival of Monte-Carlo - Monaco

47th International Circus Festival of Monte-Carlo - Monaco

An acrobat perform at the 47th International Circus Festival of Monte-Carlo, Monaco, January 17, 2025. The 47th International Circus Festival of Monte-Carlo kicked off here on Friday and will last till January. 26. Over 200 acrobats from 22 countries and regions will participate in this year's competition. Photo by Gao Jing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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47th International Circus Festival of Monte-Carlo - Monaco

47th International Circus Festival of Monte-Carlo - Monaco

Performers from the National Acrobatic Troupe of China perform "Acrobats on Bicycles" at the 47th International Circus Festival of Monte-Carlo , Monaco, January 17, 2025. The 47th International Circus Festival of Monte-Carlo kicked off here on Friday and will last till January, 26. Photo by Gao Jing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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47th International Circus Festival of Monte-Carlo - Monaco

47th International Circus Festival of Monte-Carlo - Monaco

Mongolian acrobats perform at the 47th International Circus Festival of Monte-Carlo, Monaco, January 17, 2025. The 47th International Circus Festival of Monte-Carlo kicked off here on Friday and will last till January 26. Over 200 acrobats from 22 countries and regions will participate in this year's competition. Photo by Gao Jing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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47th International Circus Festival of Monte-Carlo - Monaco

47th International Circus Festival of Monte-Carlo - Monaco

Performers from the acrobatic troupe of Zhejiang perform "Zhejiang Trio Equilibrists" at the 47th International Circus Festival of Monte-Carlo, Monaco, on January 17, 2025. The 47th International Circus Festival of Monte-Carlo kicked off here on Friday and will last till January 26. Photo by Gao Jing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM Photo by Gao Jing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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47th International Circus Festival of Monte-Carlo - Monaco

47th International Circus Festival of Monte-Carlo - Monaco

Performers from the acrobatic troupe of Zhejiang perform "Zhejiang Trio Equilibrists" at the 47th International Circus Festival of Monte-Carlo, Monaco, on January 17, 2025. The 47th International Circus Festival of Monte-Carlo kicked off here on Friday and will last till January 26. Photo by Gao Jing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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47th International Circus Festival of Monte-Carlo - Monaco

47th International Circus Festival of Monte-Carlo - Monaco

Performers from the acrobatic troupe of Zhejiang perform "Zhejiang Trio Equilibrists" at the 47th International Circus Festival of Monte-Carlo, Monaco, on January 17, 2025. The 47th International Circus Festival of Monte-Carlo kicked off here on Friday and will last till January 26. Photo by Gao Jing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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47th International Circus Festival of Monte-Carlo - Monaco

47th International Circus Festival of Monte-Carlo - Monaco

A Czech acrobat performs at the 47th International Circus Festival of Monte-Carlo, Monaco, on January 17, 2025. The 47th International Circus Festival of Monte-Carlo kicked off here on Friday and will last till January 26. Over 200 acrobats from 22 countries and regions will participate in this year's competition.

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47th International Circus Festival of Monte-Carlo - Monaco

47th International Circus Festival of Monte-Carlo - Monaco

A Czech acrobat performs at the 47th International Circus Festival of Monte-Carlo, Monaco, on January 17, 2025. The 47th International Circus Festival of Monte-Carlo kicked off here on Friday and will last till January 26. Over 200 acrobats from 22 countries and regions will participate in this year's competition. Photo by Gao Jing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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US: Winter Storm Causes Flight Disruptions At Indianapolis Airport

A major winter storm swept across the U.S. on Sunday, January 5, bringing heavy snow, ice, and strong winds, which led to the cancellation of more than 100 flights at Indianapolis International Airport.

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US: Winter Storm Causes Flight Disruptions At Indianapolis Airport 2

A major winter storm swept across the U.S. on Sunday, January 5, bringing heavy snow, ice, and strong winds, which led to the cancellation of more than 100 flights at Indianapolis International Airport.

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France: Flooding Hits Southeast Region After Heavy Rains

Flooding struck southeastern France on Thursday, October 17, prompting evacuations in some communities, triggering the highest alert in six departments, and disrupting train services

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QUALITY IN SOUND

QUALITY IN SOUND==Date:Aug,1976, Place:,JAPAN, (Credit:INTERNATIONAL MOTION PICTURE/Kyodo News Images)

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US: Damaging Tornado Touches Down In Mount Vernon, Indiana 2

A tornado touched down in Mount Vernon, southern Indiana, on Tuesday, July 9. It caused severe damage to homes and buildings, derailed a freight train, and damaged gas lines and power lines.

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Canada: Fort McMurray Wildfire Grows, Thousands Ordered To Evacuate 2

The wildfire that has burned since last week in northeast Alberta grew significantly and prompted the evacuation of thousands of residents in Fort McMurray on Tuesday, May 14. Residents of the suburbs of Abasand, Beacon Hill, Prairie Creek and Grayling were ordered to leave as the fire inched closer toward the major Canadian oil sands city.

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Canada: Fort McMurray Wildfire Grows, Thousands Ordered To Evacuate

The wildfire that has burned since last week in northeast Alberta grew significantly and prompted the evacuation of thousands of residents in Fort McMurray on Tuesday, May 14. Residents of the suburbs of Abasand, Beacon Hill, Prairie Creek and Grayling were ordered to leave as the fire inched closer toward the major Canadian oil sands city.

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Mexico: Intense Hail And Flooding Hit Saltillo, Coahuila

Heavy rain with hail hit Coahuila state's Saltillo on Thursday afternoon, April 18, during a severe thunderstorm. Traffic along Venustiano Carranza Boulevard, one of the main roads in Saltillo, was hampered due to flooding. Hail fell north of the city, but there were no reports of damage.

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CARS OF TOMORROW

CARS OF TOMORROW,toyotaF101==Date:Oct, 1973, Place:JAPAN, (Credit:INTERNATIONAL MOTION PICTURE/Kyodo News Images)

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FISHING TRAINEES

FISHING TRAINEES==Date:Oct, 1973, Place:JAPAN, (Credit:INTERNATIONAL MOTION PICTURE/Kyodo News Images)

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GYMNIASIUM ON WHEELS

GYMNIASIUM ON WHEELS==Date:Dec, 1973, Place:Machida,Tokyo,JAPAN, (Credit:INTERNATIONAL MOTION PICTURE/Kyodo News Images)

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KOTO ARTIST

KOTO ARTIST,Tadao Sawai==Date:Dec, 1973, Place:JAPAN, (Credit:INTERNATIONAL MOTION PICTURE/Kyodo News Images)

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SACHIKO GYMNAST-COACH

SACHIKO GYMNAST-COACH,Sachiko Hasegawa==Date:Oct, 1973, Place:Chiba,JAPAN, (Credit:INTERNATIONAL MOTION PICTURE/Kyodo News Images)

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"KANAZAWA" A LIVING LEGACY

"KANAZAWA" A LIVING LEGACY=Date:January 3, 1989, Place:Kanazawa,Ishikawa, JAPAN (Credit:INTERNATIONAL MOTION PICTURE/Kyodo News Images)

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GINZA FESTIVAL

GINZA FESTIVAL==Date:Oct, 1973, Place:Tokyo, JAPAN, (Credit:INTERNATIONAL MOTION PICTURE/Kyodo News Images)

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TOWARD SAFER CARS

TOWARD SAFER CARS==Date:Dec, 1973, Place:JAPAN, (Credit:INTERNATIONAL MOTION PICTURE/Kyodo News Images)

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GOODBYE FLOURON

GOODBYE FLOURON=Date:1989, Place:JAPAN (Credit:INTERNATIONAL MOTION PICTURE/Kyodo News Images)

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DEMONS OUT, GOOD LUCK IN

DEMONS OUT, GOOD LUCK IN,Setsubun=Date:February 3, 1989, Place:JAPAN (Credit:INTERNATIONAL MOTION PICTURE/Kyodo News Images)

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THE PELICAN THAT ATTENDS KINDERGARTEN

THE PELICAN THAT ATTENDS KINDERGARTEN=Date:April 2, 1989, Place:JAPAN (Credit:INTERNATIONAL MOTION PICTURE/Kyodo News Images)

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RECYCLING REFUSE

RECYCLING REFUSE,Machida Recycling Center=Date:March 2, 1989, Place:Machida, Tokyo,JAPAN (Credit:INTERNATIONAL MOTION PICTURE/Kyodo News Images)

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BEAUTY IN THE RAIN

BEAUTY IN THE RAIN==Date:1990, Place:Kamakura,JAPAN, (Credit:INTERNATIONAL MOTION PICTURE/Kyodo News Images)

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JAPAN'S ANCIENT MUSIC

JAPAN'S ANCIENT MUSIC==Date:1990, Place:,JAPAN, (Credit:INTERNATIONAL MOTION PICTURE/Kyodo News Images)

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THE SOBA EXPRESS

THE SOBA EXPRESS,Delivery==Date:1990, Place:,JAPAN, (Credit:INTERNATIONAL MOTION PICTURE/Kyodo News Images)

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SUPER! CARDBOARD TOYS

SUPER! CARDBOARD TOYS==Date:1990, Place:,JAPAN, (Credit:INTERNATIONAL MOTION PICTURE/Kyodo News Images)

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FREE-CLIMBING

FREE-CLIMBING==Date:1990, Place:,JAPAN, (Credit:INTERNATIONAL MOTION PICTURE/Kyodo News Images)

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SILVER GUIDES

SILVER GUIDES==Date:1990, Place:,JAPAN, (Credit:INTERNATIONAL MOTION PICTURE/Kyodo News Images)

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SUMMER NIGHT FIREFLOWERS

SUMMER NIGHT FIREFLOWERS==Date:1990, Place:,JAPAN, (Credit:INTERNATIONAL MOTION PICTURE/Kyodo News Images)

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VERSATILE TOFU

VERSATILE TOFU==Date:1990, Place:Tokyo,JAPAN, (Credit:INTERNATIONAL MOTION PICTURE/Kyodo News Images)

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MR.OE'S FEATHERED FAMILY

MR.OE'S FEATHERED FAMILY==Date:1990, Place:Tokyo,JAPAN, (Credit:INTERNATIONAL MOTION PICTURE/Kyodo News Images)

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BOXERCISE

BOXERCISE==Date:1990, Place:Tokyo,JAPAN, (Credit:INTERNATIONAL MOTION PICTURE/Kyodo News Images)

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DISK DRIVING

DISK DRIVING==Date:1990, Place:,JAPAN, (Credit:INTERNATIONAL MOTION PICTURE/Kyodo News Images)

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CAN"NATTO"SAVE THE EARTH?

CAN"NATTO"SAVE THE EARTH?==Date:1990, Place:,JAPAN, (Credit:INTERNATIONAL MOTION PICTURE/Kyodo News Images)

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GETTING HOME AFTER MIDNIGHT

GETTING HOME AFTER MIDNIGHT==Date:1990, Place:Tokyo,JAPAN, (Credit:INTERNATIONAL MOTION PICTURE/Kyodo News Images)

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RECYCLING PLASTIC

RECYCLING PLASTIC==Date:1990, Place:,JAPAN, (Credit:INTERNATIONAL MOTION PICTURE/Kyodo News Images)

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