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New Zealand: Landslide Hits Mount Maunganui 3

Six people, including two teenagers, are missing after a major landslide struck a local campground in Mount Maunganui on Thursday, January 22. Police are also seeking information on three others as search and rescue operations continue in a dangerous environment, with authorities describing the incident as a national tragedy and the community rallying to support affected families.

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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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Zelensky Visits Lviv

Zelensky Visits Lviv

Handout photo shows Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky observes a moment of silence during a ceremony honoring fallen warriors at the Field of Mars in the Lychakiv Cemetery, December 17, 2024 in Lviv, Ukraine. Photo by Ukrainian Presidency via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Zelensky Visits Lviv

Zelensky Visits Lviv

Handout photo shows Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky observes a moment of silence during a ceremony honoring fallen warriors at the Field of Mars in the Lychakiv Cemetery, December 17, 2024 in Lviv, Ukraine. Photo by Ukrainian Presidency via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Zelensky Visits Lviv

Zelensky Visits Lviv

Handout photo shows Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky observes a moment of silence during a ceremony honoring fallen warriors at the Field of Mars in the Lychakiv Cemetery, December 17, 2024 in Lviv, Ukraine. Photo by Ukrainian Presidency via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Zelensky Visits Lviv

Zelensky Visits Lviv

Handout photo shows Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky observes a moment of silence during a ceremony honoring fallen warriors at the Field of Mars in the Lychakiv Cemetery, December 17, 2024 in Lviv, Ukraine. Photo by Ukrainian Presidency via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Zelensky Visits Lviv

Zelensky Visits Lviv

Handout photo shows Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky observes a moment of silence during a ceremony honoring fallen warriors at the Field of Mars in the Lychakiv Cemetery, December 17, 2024 in Lviv, Ukraine. Photo by Ukrainian Presidency via ABACAPRESS.COM

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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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Lviv remembers fallen Heroes of Ukraine

Lviv remembers fallen Heroes of Ukraine

LVIV, UKRAINE - MAY 23, 2024 - Members of the public visit the Lychakiv Military Cemetery, also known as the Mars Field, to pay tribute to perished Ukrainian military personnel on the Day of the Heroes, Lviv, western Ukraine.

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Lviv remembers fallen Heroes of Ukraine

Lviv remembers fallen Heroes of Ukraine

LVIV, UKRAINE - MAY 23, 2024 - Two women sit on the bench at the grave of a perished serviceman at the Lychakiv Military Cemetery, also known as the Mars Field, on the Day of the Heroes, Lviv, western Ukraine.

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Lviv remembers fallen Heroes of Ukraine

Lviv remembers fallen Heroes of Ukraine

LVIV, UKRAINE - MAY 23, 2024 - Members of the public visit the Lychakiv Military Cemetery, also known as the Mars Field, to pay tribute to perished Ukrainian military personnel on the Day of the Heroes, Lviv, western Ukraine.

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Lviv remembers fallen Heroes of Ukraine

Lviv remembers fallen Heroes of Ukraine

LVIV, UKRAINE - MAY 23, 2024 - A man in a camouflage uniform attends a commemorative event for perished Ukrainian military personnel at the Lychakiv Military Cemetery, also known as the Mars Field, on the Day of the Heroes, Lviv, western Ukraine.

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Lviv remembers fallen Heroes of Ukraine

Lviv remembers fallen Heroes of Ukraine

LVIV, UKRAINE - MAY 23, 2024 - The photos of a perished serviceman are pictured at the grave at the Lychakiv Military Cemetery, also known as the Mars Field, on the Day of the Heroes, Lviv, western Ukraine.

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Lviv remembers fallen Heroes of Ukraine

Lviv remembers fallen Heroes of Ukraine

LVIV, UKRAINE - MAY 23, 2024 - A man stands at the grave of a perished serviceman at the Lychakiv Military Cemetery, also known as the Mars Field, on the Day of the Heroes, Lviv, western Ukraine.

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Lviv remembers fallen Heroes of Ukraine

Lviv remembers fallen Heroes of Ukraine

LVIV, UKRAINE - MAY 23, 2024 - A priest stands at the grave of a perished serviceman at the Lychakiv Military Cemetery, also known as the Mars Field, on the Day of the Heroes, Lviv, western Ukraine.

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Lviv remembers fallen Heroes of Ukraine

Lviv remembers fallen Heroes of Ukraine

LVIV, UKRAINE - MAY 23, 2024 - Servicemen attend a commemorative event for perished Ukrainian military personnel at the Lychakiv Military Cemetery, also known as the Mars Field, on the Day of the Heroes, Lviv, western Ukraine.

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Lviv remembers fallen Heroes of Ukraine

Lviv remembers fallen Heroes of Ukraine

LVIV, UKRAINE - MAY 23, 2024 - A Happy Birthday balloon is pictured at the grave of a fallen serviceman during a commemorative event at the Lychakiv Military Cemetery, also known as the Mars Field, on the Day of the Heroes, Lviv, western Ukraine.

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Lviv remembers fallen Heroes of Ukraine

Lviv remembers fallen Heroes of Ukraine

LVIV, UKRAINE - MAY 23, 2024 - Two soldiers salute during a commemorative event for perished Ukrainian military personnel at the Lychakiv Military Cemetery, also known as the Mars Field, on the Day of the Heroes, Lviv, western Ukraine.

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Lviv remembers fallen Heroes of Ukraine

Lviv remembers fallen Heroes of Ukraine

LVIV, UKRAINE - MAY 23, 2024 - Members of the public visit the Lychakiv Military Cemetery, also known as the Mars Field, to pay tribute to perished Ukrainian military personnel on the Day of the Heroes, Lviv, western Ukraine.

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Lviv remembers fallen Heroes of Ukraine

Lviv remembers fallen Heroes of Ukraine

LVIV, UKRAINE - MAY 23, 2024 - Women stay by the graves of perished military personnel at the Lychakiv Military Cemetery, also known as the Mars Field, on the Day of the Heroes, Lviv, western Ukraine.

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Lviv remembers fallen Heroes of Ukraine

Lviv remembers fallen Heroes of Ukraine

LVIV, UKRAINE - MAY 23, 2024 - Soldiers visit the Lychakiv Military Cemetery, also known as the Mars Field, to pay tribute to perished Ukrainian military personnel on the Day of the Heroes, Lviv, western Ukraine.

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Lviv remembers fallen Heroes of Ukraine

Lviv remembers fallen Heroes of Ukraine

LVIV, UKRAINE - MAY 23, 2024 - Members of the public visit the Lychakiv Military Cemetery, also known as the Mars Field, to pay tribute to perished Ukrainian military personnel on the Day of the Heroes, Lviv, western Ukraine.

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Lviv remembers fallen Heroes of Ukraine

Lviv remembers fallen Heroes of Ukraine

LVIV, UKRAINE - MAY 23, 2024 - Members of the public visit the Lychakiv Military Cemetery, also known as the Mars Field, to pay tribute to perished Ukrainian military personnel on the Day of the Heroes, Lviv, western Ukraine.

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Lviv remembers fallen Heroes of Ukraine

Lviv remembers fallen Heroes of Ukraine

LVIV, UKRAINE - MAY 23, 2024 - Soldiers visit the grave of a fallen serviceman during a commemorative event at the Lychakiv Military Cemetery, also known as the Mars Field, on the Day of the Heroes, Lviv, western Ukraine.

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Lviv remembers fallen Heroes of Ukraine

Lviv remembers fallen Heroes of Ukraine

LVIV, UKRAINE - MAY 23, 2024 - A priest and members of the public stand by the grave of a perished serviceman at the Lychakiv Military Cemetery, also known as the Mars Field, on the Day of the Heroes, Lviv, western Ukraine.

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Lviv remembers fallen Heroes of Ukraine

Lviv remembers fallen Heroes of Ukraine

LVIV, UKRAINE - MAY 23, 2024 - Members of the public visit the Lychakiv Military Cemetery, also known as the Mars Field, to pay tribute to perished Ukrainian military personnel on the Day of the Heroes, Lviv, western Ukraine.

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Lviv remembers fallen Heroes of Ukraine

Lviv remembers fallen Heroes of Ukraine

LVIV, UKRAINE - MAY 23, 2024 - A woman leads a boy by the hand between the graves at the Lychakiv Military Cemetery, also known as the Mars Field, on the Day of the Heroes, Lviv, western Ukraine.

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Lviv remembers fallen Heroes of Ukraine

Lviv remembers fallen Heroes of Ukraine

LVIV, UKRAINE - MAY 23, 2024 - Two women stand by the grave of a perished serviceman at the Lychakiv Military Cemetery, also known as the Mars Field, on the Day of the Heroes, Lviv, western Ukraine.

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Lviv remembers fallen Heroes of Ukraine

Lviv remembers fallen Heroes of Ukraine

LVIV, UKRAINE - MAY 23, 2024 - The inscription above to two hearts in the national colours reads "To Father" at the grave of a perished serviceman at the Lychakiv Military Cemetery, also known as the Mars Field, on the Day of the Heroes, Lviv, western Ukraine.

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Rachida Dati during a giant dictation - Paris

Rachida Dati during a giant dictation - Paris

French Culture Minister Rachida Dati, Michel Field during a giant dictation brought together 3,000 participants Grande Dictee des Jeux organized by France Televisions at the foot of the Eiffel Tower as part of the Paris Book Festival, at the Champs de Mars in Paris on April 12, 2024. Photo by Alain Guizard/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rachida Dati during a giant dictation - Paris

Rachida Dati during a giant dictation - Paris

French Culture Minister Rachida Dati, Michel Field during a giant dictation brought together 3,000 participants Grande Dictee des Jeux organized by France Televisions at the foot of the Eiffel Tower as part of the Paris Book Festival, at the Champs de Mars in Paris on April 12, 2024. Photo by Alain Guizard/ABACAPRESS.COM

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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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Ceremony of the Mexican Army Rescue Dog - Mexico

Ceremony of the Mexican Army Rescue Dog - Mexico

January 7, 2024, Mexico City, Mexico: Rescue dog Arkadas during his celebration for his first year of life, at the event at the Monument to the rescue dog Proteo in Mars Military Field in Mexico City. on January 7, 2024 in Mexico City, Mexico. Photo by Luis Barron/Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ceremony of the Mexican Army Rescue Dog - Mexico

Ceremony of the Mexican Army Rescue Dog - Mexico

January 7, 2024, Mexico City, Mexico: Mexican Army Corporal Carlos Villeda, trainer of the Arkadas rescue dog during the canine's celebration for its first year of life, at an event at the Monument to the rescue dog Proteo in Mars Military Field in Mexico City. on January 7, 2024 in Mexico City, Mexico. Photo by Luis Barron/Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ceremony of the Mexican Army Rescue Dog - Mexico

Ceremony of the Mexican Army Rescue Dog - Mexico

January 7, 2024, Mexico City, Mexico: Families with their dogs went to the monument to the rescue dog Proteus to celebrate the first year of life of Arkadas, rescue dogs of the Mexican Army accompanied by his trainer Corporal Carlos Villeda at Mars Military Field in Mexico City. on January 7, 2024 in Mexico City, Mexico. Photo by Luis Barron/Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ceremony of the Mexican Army Rescue Dog - Mexico

Ceremony of the Mexican Army Rescue Dog - Mexico

January 7, 2024, Mexico City, Mexico: Families with their dogs went to the monument to the rescue dog Proteus to celebrate the first year of life of Arkadas, rescue dogs of the Mexican Army accompanied by his trainer Corporal Carlos Villeda at Mars Military Field in Mexico City. on January 7, 2024 in Mexico City, Mexico. Photo by Luis Barron/Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ceremony of the Mexican Army Rescue Dog - Mexico

Ceremony of the Mexican Army Rescue Dog - Mexico

January 7, 2024, Mexico City, Mexico: Mexican Army Corporal Carlos Villeda, trainer of the Arkadas rescue dog during the canine's celebration for its first year of life, at an event at the Monument to the rescue dog Proteo in Mars Military Field in Mexico City. on January 7, 2024 in Mexico City, Mexico. Photo by Luis Barron/Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ceremony of the Mexican Army Rescue Dog - Mexico

Ceremony of the Mexican Army Rescue Dog - Mexico

January 7, 2024, Mexico City, Mexico: Canine binomials of the Mexican Army during the celebration of the first year of life of Arkadas, rescue dogs of the Mexican Army at Mars Military Field in Mexico City. on January 7, 2024 in Mexico City, Mexico. Photo by Luis Barron/Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ceremony of the Mexican Army Rescue Dog - Mexico

Ceremony of the Mexican Army Rescue Dog - Mexico

January 7, 2024, Mexico City, Mexico: Rescue dog Arkadas during his celebration for his first year of life, at the event at the Monument to the rescue dog Proteo in Mars Military Field in Mexico City. on January 7, 2024 in Mexico City, Mexico. Photo by Luis Barron/Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ceremony of the Mexican Army Rescue Dog - Mexico

Ceremony of the Mexican Army Rescue Dog - Mexico

January 7, 2024, Mexico City, Mexico: Mexican Army Corporal Carlos Villeda, trainer of the Arkadas rescue dog during the canine's celebration for its first year of life, at an event at the Monument to the rescue dog Proteo in Mars Military Field in Mexico City. on January 7, 2024 in Mexico City, Mexico. Photo by Luis Barron/Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ceremony of the Mexican Army Rescue Dog - Mexico

Ceremony of the Mexican Army Rescue Dog - Mexico

January 7, 2024, Mexico City, Mexico: Mexican Army Corporal Carlos Villeda, trainer of the Arkadas rescue dog during the canine's celebration for its first year of life, at an event at the Monument to the rescue dog Proteo in Mars Military Field in Mexico City. on January 7, 2024 in Mexico City, Mexico. Photo by Luis Barron/Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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