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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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CALCIO - FIFA Mondiali - FIFA World CUP 2026 - Qualification Round - Italy vs Israel

Gianluigi Donnarumma of Italy applaud the fans following the final whistle Italy vs Israel, European Qualifier, Group I, matchday 8, game at Bluenergy stadium in Udine (UD), Italy, on October 14, 2025.

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CALCIO - FIFA Mondiali - FIFA World CUP 2026 - Qualification Round - Italy vs Israel

Gianluigi Donnarumma of Italy applaud the fans following the final whistle Italy vs Israel, European Qualifier, Group I, matchday 8, game at Bluenergy stadium in Udine (UD), Italy, on October 14, 2025.

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CALCIO - FIFA Mondiali - FIFA World CUP 2026 - Qualification Round - Italy vs Israel

Gianluigi Donnarumma of Italy applaud the fans following the final whistle Italy vs Israel, European Qualifier, Group I, matchday 8, game at Bluenergy stadium in Udine (UD), Italy, on October 14, 2025.

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CALCIO - FIFA Mondiali - FIFA World CUP 2026 - Qualification Round - Italy vs Estonia

Gianluigi Donnarumma of Italy applaud the fans following the final whistle during Italy vs Estonia, European Qualifier, 3nd group match, game at New Balance stadium in Bergamo (BG), Italy, on September 05, 2025.

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CALCIO - FIFA Mondiali - FIFA World CUP 2026 - Qualification Round - Italy vs Estonia

Gianluigi Donnarumma of Italy applaud the fans following the final whistle during Italy vs Estonia, European Qualifier, 3nd group match, game at New Balance stadium in Bergamo (BG), Italy, on September 05, 2025.

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CALCIO - FIFA Mondiali - FIFA World CUP 2026 - Qualification Round - Italy vs Estonia

Matteo Retegui of Italy applaud the fans following the final whistle during Italy vs Estonia, European Qualifier, 3nd group match, game at New Balance stadium in Bergamo (BG), Italy, on September 05, 2025.

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CALCIO - FIFA Mondiali - FIFA World CUP 2026 - Qualification Round - Italy vs Estonia

Giacomo Raspadori of Italy applaud the fans following the final whistle during Italy vs Estonia, European Qualifier, 3nd group match, game at New Balance stadium in Bergamo (BG), Italy, on September 05, 2025.

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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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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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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 3

A strong winter storm hit the Sierra Nevada on Friday, March 1, bringing heavy snow and high winds. Blizzard Warnings were issued for the area, 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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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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Rugby World Cup: Japan vs. Argentina

NANTES, France, Oct. 7 Kyodo - Japan players huddle in the suburbs of Nantes, France, on Oct. 7, 2023, a day ahead of a Rugby World Cup Pool D match against Argentina. (Kyodo)

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Japan team train before final Group C match against Colombia

ITU, Brazil - Coach Alberto Zaccheroni (L) observes the training in Itu, Brazil, on June 22, 2014, ahead of Japan's final Group C game against Columbia.

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Japan national team train before final Group C match against Colombia

ITU, Brazil - Shinji Kagawa (L) and Yuto Nagatomo take part in training in Itu, Brazil, on June 22, 2014, ahead of Japan's final Group C game against Columbia.

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Japan prepare for Asian Cup game against Jordan

MELBOURNE, Australia - Members of Japan's Blue Samurai practice in Melbourne, Australia, on Jan. 19, 2015, on the eve of their final Group D Asian Cup game against Jordan.

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Japan coach Aguirre attends press conference

MELBOURNE, Australia - Japan coach Javier Aguirre attends a press conference in Melbourne, Australia, on Jan. 19, 2015, on the eve of Japan's final Group D Asian Cup game against Jordan.

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Young Nadeshiko beat Switzerland

TOKYO, Japan - Japan's Hikaru Naomoto (8) scores her team's fourth goal on penalty kick during the second half of their Under-20 Women's World Cup Group A final game against Switzerland at National Stadium in Tokyo on Aug. 26, 2012. Japan won 4-0, setting up a quarterfinal match with South Korea.

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Young Nadeshiko beat Switzerland

TOKYO, Japan - Japan's Asuka Nishikawa (L back) scores her team's third goal during the second half of their Under-20 Women's World Cup Group A final game against Switzerland at National Stadium in Tokyo on Aug. 26, 2012. Japan won 4-0, setting up a quarterfinal match with South Korea.

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Young Nadeshiko beat Switzerland

TOKYO, Japan - Japan's Yoko Tanaka scores her and her team's second goal on a free kick during the second half of their Under-20 Women's World Cup Group A final game against Switzerland at National Stadium in Tokyo on Aug. 26, 2012. Japan won 4-0, setting up a quarterfinal match with South Korea.

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Young Nadeshiko beat Switzerland

TOKYO, Japan - Combined photos show Japan's Yoko Tanaka scoring her team's first goal on a free kick with her right foot during the first half (L) and the second on a free kick with her left during the second half (R) of an Under-20 Women's World Cup Group A final game against Switzerland at National Stadium in Tokyo on Aug. 26, 2012. Japan won 4-0, setting up a quarterfinal match with South Korea.

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Young Nadeshiko beat Switzerland

TOKYO, Japan - Japan's Yoko Tanaka scores her team's first goal on a free kick during the first half of their Under-20 Women's World Cup Group A final game against Switzerland at National Stadium in Tokyo on Aug. 26, 2012. Japan won 4-0, setting up a quarterfinal match with South Korea.

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Young Nadeshiko beat Switzerland

TOKYO, Japan - Japan's Yoko Tanaka scores her team's first goal on a free kick during the first half of their Under-20 Women's World Cup Group A final game against Switzerland at National Stadium in Tokyo on Aug. 26, 2012. Japan won 4-0, setting up a quarterfinal match with South Korea.

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Japan coach Sekizuka

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Japan Under-23 soccer coach Takashi Sekizuka speaks during a press conference in Kuala Lumpur on Feb. 21, 2012, on the eve of a game against Malaysia in Group C of the Asian final qualifiers for the London Olympics.

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(1)Japan bow out of Confeds after holding Brazil

COLOGNE, Germany - Brazil striker Robinho (7) rolls an angled shot through the legs of Japan goalkeeper Yoshikatsu Kawaguchi to score the opening goal during the first half of their final Confederations Cup Group B game at Stadium Cologne on June 22. Brazil advanced to the semi-finals after a 2-2 draw against Japan.

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(3)Japan bow out of Confeds after holding Brazil

COLOGNE, Germany - Japan midfielder Shunsuke Nakamura (L) is congratulated by teammates after scoring an equalizer during the first half of their final Confederations Cup Group B game at Stadium Cologne on June 22. Brazil advanced to the semi-finals after a 2-2 draw against Japan.

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(2)Japan bow out of Confeds after holding Brazil

COLOGNE, Germany - Japan midfielder Shunsuke Nakamura shoots an equalizer during the first half of a final Confederations Cup Group B game at Stadium Cologne on June 22. Brazil advanced to the semi-finals after a 2-2 draw against Japan.

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(1)Japan advances to final round of World Cup qualifiers

MUSCAT, Oman - Japan forward Takayuki Suzuki (R) scores with a header in the 52nd minute of a game against Oman in the Group 3 qualifier for the 2006 World Cup in Muscut on Oct. 13. Japan beat Oman 1-0 to advance to the final round of qualifiers for the World Cup in Germany.

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(1) Japan held by Bahrain in Olympic q'fier

ABU DHABI - A header by Japan striker Sota Hirayama is tipped over by Bahrain goalkeeper Sayed Mohammad Jaffar in the first quarter of their Group B opener in the final round of Asian qualifiers at Al Jazira Stadium in Abu Dahbi on March 1. Japan got their Athens Olympics campaign off to a stuttering start as the game ended in a scoreless draw.

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(4)Children cheer Japan squad

IWATA, Japan - Japan coach Philippe Troussier (4th from L in front row) and other members of his squad pose for a photograph with schoolchildren during a get-together held in Iwata, Shizuoka Prefecture, on June 11, three days before their final first-round group H game against Tunisia. (World Cup 2002)

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Japan downs England to win group in youth soccer

Members of the Japan team celebrate after defeating England 2-0 to finish top of Group E in the World Under-20 Youth Soccer Championship in Bauchi, Nigeria, on April 11. Tatsuya Ishikawa and Shinji Ono scored for Japan. Twenty-four teams divided into six groups started the 52-game tournament April 3. The final is scheduled for April 24 in Lagos.

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(1)Japan advances to final round of World Cup qualifiers

MUSCAT, Oman - Japan forward Takayuki Suzuki (R) scores with a header in the 52nd minute of a game against Oman in the Group 3 qualifier for the 2006 World Cup in Muscut on Oct. 13. Japan beat Oman 1-0 to advance to the final round of qualifiers for the World Cup in Germany. (Kyodo)

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(3)Japan bow out of Confeds after holding Brazil

COLOGNE, Germany - Japan midfielder Shunsuke Nakamura (L) is congratulated by teammates after scoring an equalizer during the first half of their final Confederations Cup Group B game at Stadium Cologne on June 22. Brazil advanced to the semi-finals after a 2-2 draw against Japan. (Kyodo)

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(2)Japan bow out of Confeds after holding Brazil

COLOGNE, Germany - Japan midfielder Shunsuke Nakamura shoots an equalizer during the first half of a final Confederations Cup Group B game at Stadium Cologne on June 22. Brazil advanced to the semi-finals after a 2-2 draw against Japan. (Kyodo)

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(1)Japan bow out of Confeds after holding Brazil

COLOGNE, Germany - Brazil striker Robinho (7) rolls an angled shot through the legs of Japan goalkeeper Yoshikatsu Kawaguchi to score the opening goal during the first half of their final Confederations Cup Group B game at Stadium Cologne on June 22. Brazil advanced to the semi-finals after a 2-2 draw against Japan. (Kyodo)

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Soccer: Japan edge N. Korea in Rio Olympic q'fier

Supporters of Japan celebrate after the country's 1-0 win over North Korea in a Group B game at the Asian Under-23 Championship, the continent's final qualifying competition for this summer's Rio de Janeiro Olympics, in Doha on Jan. 13, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Soccer: Japan edge N. Korea in Rio Olympic q'fier

Naomichi Ueda (far R) of Japan scores a goal in the first half of a Group B game against North Korea at the Asian Under-23 Championship, the continent's final qualifying competition for this summer's Rio de Janeiro Olympics, in Doha on Jan. 13, 2016. Japan won 1-0. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Soccer: Japan edge N. Korea in Rio Olympic q'fier

Naomichi Ueda (5) of Japan celebrates after scoring a goal in the first half of a Group B game against North Korea at the Asian Under-23 Championship, the continent's final qualifying competition for this summer's Rio de Janeiro Olympics, in Doha on Jan. 13, 2016. Japan won 1-0. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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(4)Children cheer Japan squad

IWATA, Japan - Japan coach Philippe Troussier (4th from L in front row) and other members of his squad pose for a photograph with schoolchildren during a get-together held in Iwata, Shizuoka Prefecture, on June 11, three days before their final first-round group H game against Tunisia. (World Cup 2002)

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Japan coach Sekizuka

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Japan Under-23 soccer coach Takashi Sekizuka speaks during a press conference in Kuala Lumpur on Feb. 21, 2012, on the eve of a game against Malaysia in Group C of the Asian final qualifiers for the London Olympics. (Kyodo)

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Japan prepare for Asian Cup game against Jordan

MELBOURNE, Australia - Members of Japan's Blue Samurai practice in Melbourne, Australia, on Jan. 19, 2015, on the eve of their final Group D Asian Cup game against Jordan. (Kyodo)

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Japan team train before final Group C match against Colombia

ITU, Brazil - Coach Alberto Zaccheroni (L) observes the training in Itu, Brazil, on June 22, 2014, ahead of Japan's final Group C game against Columbia. (Kyodo)