UK: Storm Ingrid Batters Southwest England

Huge waves battered the coasts of Cornwall and Devon on Friday, January 23, as Storm Ingrid brought disruptive weather to southwest England and south Wales.

UK: Thousands Join ‘Free Iran’ March in London to Demand IRGC Proscription 4

A huge crowd of Iranians and supporters marched through central London on Sunday, January 18, to protest against the Islamic Republic of Iran regime. Protesters called on the UK government to proscribe the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), close the Iranian embassy, and sever diplomatic ties with Tehran.

UK: Thousands Join ‘Free Iran’ March in London to Demand IRGC Proscription

A huge crowd of Iranians and supporters marched through central London on Sunday, January 18, to protest against the Islamic Republic of Iran regime. Protesters called on the UK government to proscribe the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), close the Iranian embassy, and sever diplomatic ties with Tehran."

MFW - Ricky Martin Leaves Armani

MFW - Ricky Martin Leaves Armani

Ricky Martin leaves the Armani Hotel to go to the fashion show, followed by bodyguards, a huge crowd of photographers, cameramen, and fans. Milan, Italy on January 19, 2026. Photo by Mimmo Carriero/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

MFW - Ricky Martin Leaves Armani

MFW - Ricky Martin Leaves Armani

Ricky Martin leaves the Armani Hotel to go to the fashion show, followed by bodyguards, a huge crowd of photographers, cameramen, and fans. Milan, Italy on January 19, 2026. Photo by Mimmo Carriero/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

MFW - Ricky Martin Leaves Armani

MFW - Ricky Martin Leaves Armani

Ricky Martin leaves the Armani Hotel to go to the fashion show, followed by bodyguards, a huge crowd of photographers, cameramen, and fans. Milan, Italy on January 19, 2026. Photo by Mimmo Carriero/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

MFW - Ricky Martin Leaves Armani

MFW - Ricky Martin Leaves Armani

Ricky Martin leaves the Armani Hotel to go to the fashion show, followed by bodyguards, a huge crowd of photographers, cameramen, and fans. Milan, Italy on January 19, 2026. Photo by Mimmo Carriero/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

MFW - Ricky Martin Leaves Armani

MFW - Ricky Martin Leaves Armani

Ricky Martin leaves the Armani Hotel to go to the fashion show, followed by bodyguards, a huge crowd of photographers, cameramen, and fans. Milan, Italy on January 19, 2026. Photo by Mimmo Carriero/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

MFW - Ricky Martin Leaves Armani

MFW - Ricky Martin Leaves Armani

Ricky Martin leaves the Armani Hotel to go to the fashion show, followed by bodyguards, a huge crowd of photographers, cameramen, and fans. Milan, Italy on January 19, 2026. Photo by Mimmo Carriero/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

MFW - Ricky Martin Leaves Armani

MFW - Ricky Martin Leaves Armani

Ricky Martin leaves the Armani Hotel to go to the fashion show, followed by bodyguards, a huge crowd of photographers, cameramen, and fans. Milan, Italy on January 19, 2026. Photo by Mimmo Carriero/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

MFW - Ricky Martin Leaves Armani

MFW - Ricky Martin Leaves Armani

Ricky Martin leaves the Armani Hotel to go to the fashion show, followed by bodyguards, a huge crowd of photographers, cameramen, and fans. Milan, Italy on January 19, 2026. Photo by Mimmo Carriero/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

MFW - Ricky Martin Leaves Armani

MFW - Ricky Martin Leaves Armani

Ricky Martin leaves the Armani Hotel to go to the fashion show, followed by bodyguards, a huge crowd of photographers, cameramen, and fans. Milan, Italy on January 19, 2026. Photo by Mimmo Carriero/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

MFW - Ricky Martin Leaves Armani

MFW - Ricky Martin Leaves Armani

Ricky Martin leaves the Armani Hotel to go to the fashion show, followed by bodyguards, a huge crowd of photographers, cameramen, and fans. Milan, Italy on January 19, 2026. Photo by Mimmo Carriero/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

MFW - Ricky Martin Leaves Armani

MFW - Ricky Martin Leaves Armani

Ricky Martin leaves the Armani Hotel to go to the fashion show, followed by bodyguards, a huge crowd of photographers, cameramen, and fans. Milan, Italy on January 19, 2026. Photo by Mimmo Carriero/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

MFW - Ricky Martin Leaves Armani

MFW - Ricky Martin Leaves Armani

Ricky Martin leaves the Armani Hotel to go to the fashion show, followed by bodyguards, a huge crowd of photographers, cameramen, and fans. Milan, Italy on January 19, 2026. Photo by Mimmo Carriero/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

Tarique Rahman Returns Home After 17 Years in Exile - Bangladesh

Tarique Rahman Returns Home After 17 Years in Exile - Bangladesh

Tarique Rahman, son of former prime minister Khaleda Zia and BNP's acting chairman waving to supporters from inside a bus during a rally after his arrival in Dhaka on December 25, 2025. Aspiring prime minister and political heavyweight Rahman was welcomed back to Bangladesh on December 25 by huge crowds of joyous supporters after 17 years in self-imposed exile. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

Tarique Rahman Returns Home After 17 Years in Exile - Bangladesh

Tarique Rahman Returns Home After 17 Years in Exile - Bangladesh

Tarique Rahman, son of former prime minister Khaleda Zia and BNP's acting chairman waving to supporters from inside a bus during a rally after his arrival in Dhaka on December 25, 2025. Aspiring prime minister and political heavyweight Rahman was welcomed back to Bangladesh on December 25 by huge crowds of joyous supporters after 17 years in self-imposed exile. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

Tarique Rahman Returns Home After 17 Years in Exile - Bangladesh

Tarique Rahman Returns Home After 17 Years in Exile - Bangladesh

Tarique Rahman, son of former prime minister Khaleda Zia and BNP's acting chairman waving to supporters from inside a bus during a rally after his arrival in Dhaka on December 25, 2025. Aspiring prime minister and political heavyweight Rahman was welcomed back to Bangladesh on December 25 by huge crowds of joyous supporters after 17 years in self-imposed exile. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

UK: Huge Sinkhole Swallows Boats in Shropshire Canal Breach, More Than 10 Rescued 2

A huge 50m sinkhole opened in a Shropshire canal on Monday morning, December 22, leaving several narrowboats stranded in the hole or teetering on the edge. The Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service declared a major incident. At least 10 people were rescued from their boats, but nobody was injured in the incident.

UK: Huge Sinkhole Swallows Boats in Shropshire Canal Breach, More Than 10 Rescued

A huge 50m sinkhole opened in a Shropshire canal on Monday morning, December 22, leaving several narrowboats stranded in the hole or teetering on the edge. The Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service declared a major incident. At least 10 people were rescued from their boats, but nobody was injured in the incident.

UK: Sea Foam Covers Yesnaby Shoreline as Storm Bram Brings Rough Waves

Storm Bram swept across the UK, bringing heavy rain and powerful winds. In Yesnaby, the intense weather generated rough waves and sea foam that covered the shoreline on the Orkney Islands.

UK: Storm Bram Sends Huge Waves Crashing Into Warrenpoint, Northern Ireland

On Tuesday, December 9, Storm Bram swept through the UK and Ireland, bringing severe winds and flooding. This video shows big waves hitting the shore in Warrenpoint, Northern Ireland.

China: Massive Fire Engulfs Building in Nanjing

On November 14, 2025, in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, a huge blaze broke out at a complex. Flames engulfed the building, sending thick black smoke spiraling into the clouds. The terrifying footage showed the fire spreading rapidly inside the structure. Chinese viewers expressed shock and concern, saying it was unimaginable how dangerous it would be if anyone were trapped inside. The video served as a grim reminder of the importance of fire safety and prevention.

Foundation Louis Vuitton - Paris

Foundation Louis Vuitton - Paris

FRANCE. PARIS (75) BOIS DE BOULOGNE PARK. THE LOUIS VUITTON FOUNDATION, WHICH WILL HOUSE A PERMANENT COLLECTION OF CONTEMPORARY ART AND TEMPORARY EXHIBITIONS, WILL OPEN ITS DOORS TO THE PUBLIC OCTOBER 27TH 2014 (PRECEDED BY THREE OPEN FREE DAYS WITH RESERVATION ON FRIDAY 24, SATURDAY 25 AND SUNDAY, OCTOBER 26). THIS LANDMARK IN PARIS IS SIGNED BY THE FAMOUS DESIGNER FRANK GEHRY. AT THE REQUEST OF BERNARD ARNAULT (LVMH BOSS, FRENCH FIRST FORTUNE AND WORLD TENTH), THE ARCHITECT DESIGNED A "ICEBERG" LANDED ON THE WATER, WRAPPED IN TWELVE HUGE GLASS WALLS THAT SEEM INFLATED BY THE WIND AND PLAY WITH THE LIGHT AND THE SKY. 40 METERS HIGH, THE BUILDING OF 11,000 M2 IS A GREAT TECHNICAL ACHIEVEMENT THAT DISRUPTS THE PRINCIPLES OF ARCHITECTURE : NOT LESS THAN THIRTY PATENTS WERE FILED, A RECORD. EARLY IN THE PROJECT, LVMH ANNOUNCED AN INVESTMENT OF 100 MILLION EUROS, BUT TECHNICAL INNOVATIONS AND CONSTRUCTION DELAYS - DUE MAINLY TO THE ACTION OF RESIDENTS' ASSOCIATIONS - HAVE ADDED TO THE FINAL AMOUNT, KEPT SECRET. T

Foundation Louis Vuitton - Paris

Foundation Louis Vuitton - Paris

FRANCE. PARIS (75) BOIS DE BOULOGNE PARK. THE LOUIS VUITTON FOUNDATION, WHICH WILL HOUSE A PERMANENT COLLECTION OF CONTEMPORARY ART AND TEMPORARY EXHIBITIONS, WILL OPEN ITS DOORS TO THE PUBLIC OCTOBER 27TH 2014 (PRECEDED BY THREE OPEN FREE DAYS WITH RESERVATION ON FRIDAY 24, SATURDAY 25 AND SUNDAY, OCTOBER 26). THIS FUTURE LANDMARK IN PARIS IS SIGNED BY THE FAMOUS DESIGNER FRANK GEHRY. AT THE REQUEST OF BERNARD ARNAULT (LVMH BOSS, FRENCH FIRST FORTUNE AND WORLD TENTH), THE ARCHITECT DESIGNED A "ICEBERG" LANDED ON THE WATER, WRAPPED IN TWELVE HUGE GLASS WALLS THAT SEEM INFLATED BY THE WIND AND PLAY WITH THE LIGHT AND THE SKY. 40 METERS HIGH, THE BUILDING OF 11,000 M2 IS A GREAT TECHNICAL ACHIEVEMENT THAT DISRUPTS THE PRINCIPLES OF ARCHITECTURE : NOT LESS THAN THIRTY PATENTS WERE FILED, A RECORD. EARLY IN THE PROJECT, LVMH ANNOUNCED AN INVESTMENT OF 100 MILLION EUROS, BUT TECHNICAL INNOVATIONS AND CONSTRUCTION DELAYS - DUE MAINLY TO THE ACTION OF RESIDENTS' ASSOCIATIONS - HAVE ADDED TO THE FINAL AMOUNT, KEPT SE

Foundation Louis Vuitton - Paris

Foundation Louis Vuitton - Paris

FRANCE. PARIS (75) BOIS DE BOULOGNE PARK. THE LOUIS VUITTON FOUNDATION, WHICH WILL HOUSE A PERMANENT COLLECTION OF CONTEMPORARY ART AND TEMPORARY EXHIBITIONS, WILL OPEN ITS DOORS TO THE PUBLIC OCTOBER 27TH 2014 (PRECEDED BY THREE OPEN FREE DAYS WITH RESERVATION ON FRIDAY 24, SATURDAY 25 AND SUNDAY, OCTOBER 26). THIS LANDMARK IN PARIS IS SIGNED BY THE FAMOUS DESIGNER FRANK GEHRY. AT THE REQUEST OF BERNARD ARNAULT (LVMH BOSS, FRENCH FIRST FORTUNE AND WORLD TENTH), THE ARCHITECT DESIGNED A "ICEBERG" LANDED ON THE WATER, WRAPPED IN TWELVE HUGE GLASS WALLS THAT SEEM INFLATED BY THE WIND AND PLAY WITH THE LIGHT AND THE SKY. 40 METERS HIGH, THE BUILDING OF 11,000 M2 IS A GREAT TECHNICAL ACHIEVEMENT THAT DISRUPTS THE PRINCIPLES OF ARCHITECTURE : NOT LESS THAN THIRTY PATENTS WERE FILED, A RECORD. EARLY IN THE PROJECT, LVMH ANNOUNCED AN INVESTMENT OF 100 MILLION EUROS, BUT TECHNICAL INNOVATIONS AND CONSTRUCTION DELAYS - DUE MAINLY TO THE ACTION OF RESIDENTS' ASSOCIATIONS - HAVE ADDED TO THE FINAL AMOUNT, KEPT SECRET. T

Foundation Louis Vuitton - Paris

Foundation Louis Vuitton - Paris

FRANCE. PARIS (75) BOIS DE BOULOGNE PARK. THE LOUIS VUITTON FOUNDATION, WHICH WILL HOUSE A PERMANENT COLLECTION OF CONTEMPORARY ART AND TEMPORARY EXHIBITIONS, WILL OPEN ITS DOORS TO THE PUBLIC OCTOBER 27TH 2014 (PRECEDED BY THREE OPEN FREE DAYS WITH RESERVATION ON FRIDAY 24, SATURDAY 25 AND SUNDAY, OCTOBER 26). THIS FUTURE LANDMARK IN PARIS IS SIGNED BY THE FAMOUS DESIGNER FRANK GEHRY. AT THE REQUEST OF BERNARD ARNAULT (LVMH BOSS, FRENCH FIRST FORTUNE AND WORLD TENTH), THE ARCHITECT DESIGNED A "ICEBERG" LANDED ON THE WATER, WRAPPED IN TWELVE HUGE GLASS WALLS THAT SEEM INFLATED BY THE WIND AND PLAY WITH THE LIGHT AND THE SKY. 40 METERS HIGH, THE BUILDING OF 11,000 M2 IS A GREAT TECHNICAL ACHIEVEMENT THAT DISRUPTS THE PRINCIPLES OF ARCHITECTURE : NOT LESS THAN THIRTY PATENTS WERE FILED, A RECORD. EARLY IN THE PROJECT, LVMH ANNOUNCED AN INVESTMENT OF 100 MILLION EUROS, BUT TECHNICAL INNOVATIONS AND CONSTRUCTION DELAYS - DUE MAINLY TO THE ACTION OF RESIDENTS' ASSOCIATIONS - HAVE ADDED TO THE FINAL AMOUNT, KEPT SE

Foundation Louis Vuitton - Paris

Foundation Louis Vuitton - Paris

FRANCE. PARIS (75) BOIS DE BOULOGNE PARK. THE LOUIS VUITTON FOUNDATION, WHICH WILL HOUSE A PERMANENT COLLECTION OF CONTEMPORARY ART AND TEMPORARY EXHIBITIONS, WILL OPEN ITS DOORS TO THE PUBLIC OCTOBER 27TH 2014 (PRECEDED BY THREE OPEN FREE DAYS WITH RESERVATION ON FRIDAY 24, SATURDAY 25 AND SUNDAY, OCTOBER 26). THIS LANDMARK IN PARIS IS SIGNED BY THE FAMOUS DESIGNER FRANK GEHRY. AT THE REQUEST OF BERNARD ARNAULT (LVMH BOSS, FRENCH FIRST FORTUNE AND WORLD TENTH), THE ARCHITECT DESIGNED A "ICEBERG" LANDED ON THE WATER, WRAPPED IN TWELVE HUGE GLASS WALLS THAT SEEM INFLATED BY THE WIND AND PLAY WITH THE LIGHT AND THE SKY. 40 METERS HIGH, THE BUILDING OF 11,000 M2 IS A GREAT TECHNICAL ACHIEVEMENT THAT DISRUPTS THE PRINCIPLES OF ARCHITECTURE : NOT LESS THAN THIRTY PATENTS WERE FILED, A RECORD. EARLY IN THE PROJECT, LVMH ANNOUNCED AN INVESTMENT OF 100 MILLION EUROS, BUT TECHNICAL INNOVATIONS AND CONSTRUCTION DELAYS - DUE MAINLY TO THE ACTION OF RESIDENTS' ASSOCIATIONS - HAVE ADDED TO THE FINAL AMOUNT, KEPT SECRET. T

Illustration - Guggenheim Museum - Spain

Illustration - Guggenheim Museum - Spain

SPAIN, BISCAY, BASQUE COUNTRY, BILBAO, GUGGENHEIM MUSEUM OF MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY ART IN BILBAO IN THE BASQUE COUNTRY, ITS HUGE SPIDER, SCULPTURE BY LOUISE BOURGEOIS AND ITS TITANIUM WALLS WITH FUTURISTIC REFLECTIONS OPENED TO THE PUBLIC IN 1997 Photo by Severine Dabadie/Only World/ABACAPRESS.COM

At Least 4 Dead and 3 Injured in Building Fire - Hong Kong

At Least 4 Dead and 3 Injured in Building Fire - Hong Kong

This photo taken on November 26, 2025 shows rescuers working on a residential building fire site in Hong Kong, south China. Thirteen people were killed after a huge fire engulfed a residential area in the Tai Po area of Hong Kong on Wednesday afternoon, according to a press release issued by the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government. Photo by Xinhua/Chen Duo/ABACAPRESS.COM

At Least 4 Dead and 3 Injured in Building Fire - Hong Kong

At Least 4 Dead and 3 Injured in Building Fire - Hong Kong

Police officers work at an inter-departmental help desk after a fire broke out at a residential building in the Tai Po area in Hong Kong, south China, November 26, 2025. Thirteen people were killed after a huge fire engulfed a residential area in the Tai Po area of Hong Kong on Wednesday afternoon, according to a press release issued by the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government. Photo by Xinhua/Chen Duo/ABACAPRESS.COM

At Least 4 Dead and 3 Injured in Building Fire - Hong Kong

At Least 4 Dead and 3 Injured in Building Fire - Hong Kong

An inter-departmental help desk is set at Prince of Wales Hospital after a fire broke out at a residential building in the Tai Po area in Hong Kong, south China, November 26, 2025. Thirteen people were killed after a huge fire engulfed a residential area in the Tai Po area of Hong Kong on Wednesday afternoon, according to a press release issued by the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government. Photo by Xinhua/Zhu Wei/ABACAPRESS.COM

At Least 4 Dead and 3 Injured in Building Fire - Hong Kong

At Least 4 Dead and 3 Injured in Building Fire - Hong Kong

A care team member works at an inter-departmental help desk after a fire broke out at a residential building in the Tai Po area in Hong Kong, south China, November 26, 2025. Thirteen people were killed after a huge fire engulfed a residential area in the Tai Po area of Hong Kong on Wednesday afternoon, according to a press release issued by the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government. Photo by Xinhua/Chen Duo/ABACAPRESS.COM

At Least 4 Dead and 3 Injured in Building Fire - Hong Kong

At Least 4 Dead and 3 Injured in Building Fire - Hong Kong

A care team member works at an inter-departmental help desk after a fire broke out at a residential building in the Tai Po area in Hong Kong, south China, November 26, 2025. Thirteen people were killed after a huge fire engulfed a residential area in the Tai Po area of Hong Kong on Wednesday afternoon, according to a press release issued by the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government. Photo by Xinhua/Chen Duo/ABACAPRESS.COM

At Least 4 Dead and 3 Injured in Building Fire - Hong Kong

At Least 4 Dead and 3 Injured in Building Fire - Hong Kong

This photo taken on November 26, 2025 shows rescuers working on a residential building fire site in Hong Kong, south China. Thirteen people were killed after a huge fire engulfed a residential area in the Tai Po area of Hong Kong on Wednesday afternoon, according to a press release issued by the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government. Photo by Xinhua/Chen Duo/ABACAPRESS.COM

At Least 4 Dead and 3 Injured in Building Fire - Hong Kong

At Least 4 Dead and 3 Injured in Building Fire - Hong Kong

This photo taken on November 26, 2025 shows rescuers working on a residential building fire site in Hong Kong, south China. Thirteen people were killed after a huge fire engulfed a residential area in the Tai Po area of Hong Kong on Wednesday afternoon, according to a press release issued by the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government. Photo by Xinhua/Chen Duo/ABACAPRESS.COM

Apple iPhone

Apple iPhone

The huge logo outside the official Apple brand store in Shanghai, China on November 24, 2025.

Apple iPhone

Apple iPhone

The huge logo outside the official Apple brand store in Shanghai, China on November 24, 2025.

Apple iPhone

Apple iPhone

The huge logo outside the official Apple brand store in Shanghai, China on November 24, 2025.

Apple iPhone

Apple iPhone

The huge logo outside the official Apple brand store in Shanghai, China on November 24, 2025.

Pope Leo XIV Meets Italian Pop Queen Laura Pausini - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV Meets Italian Pop Queen Laura Pausini - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV meets Italian pop queen Laura Pausini and gives to her the Global Icon Award of Billboard Women in Music at the Vatican on November 12, 2025. Laura Pausini, 51, is one of the most successful Italian singers ever with multiple Grammy awards and huge followings around the world. Photo by (EV) VATICAN MEDIA/ ABACAPRESS.COM

Pope Leo XIV Meets Italian Pop Queen Laura Pausini - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV Meets Italian Pop Queen Laura Pausini - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV meets Italian pop queen Laura Pausini and gives to her the Global Icon Award of Billboard Women in Music at the Vatican on November 12, 2025. Laura Pausini, 51, is one of the most successful Italian singers ever with multiple Grammy awards and huge followings around the world. Photo by (EV) VATICAN MEDIA/ ABACAPRESS.COM

Pope Leo XIV Meets Italian Pop Queen Laura Pausini - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV Meets Italian Pop Queen Laura Pausini - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV meets Italian pop queen Laura Pausini and gives to her the Global Icon Award of Billboard Women in Music at the Vatican on November 12, 2025. Laura Pausini, 51, is one of the most successful Italian singers ever with multiple Grammy awards and huge followings around the world. Photo by (EV) VATICAN MEDIA/ ABACAPRESS.COM

Pope Leo XIV Meets Italian Pop Queen Laura Pausini - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV Meets Italian Pop Queen Laura Pausini - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV meets Italian pop queen Laura Pausini and gives to her the Global Icon Award of Billboard Women in Music at the Vatican on November 12, 2025. Laura Pausini, 51, is one of the most successful Italian singers ever with multiple Grammy awards and huge followings around the world. Photo by (EV) VATICAN MEDIA/ ABACAPRESS.COM

Pope Leo XIV Meets Italian Pop Queen Laura Pausini - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV Meets Italian Pop Queen Laura Pausini - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV meets Italian pop queen Laura Pausini and gives to her the Global Icon Award of Billboard Women in Music at the Vatican on November 12, 2025. Laura Pausini, 51, is one of the most successful Italian singers ever with multiple Grammy awards and huge followings around the world. Photo by (EV) VATICAN MEDIA/ ABACAPRESS.COM

Illustration - Ancient Rome

Illustration - Ancient Rome

ITALIE, PROVINCE DE ROME, LATIUM AREA, ROME, THE COLISEUM, ORIGINALLY THE FLAVIAN AMPHITHEATRE, IS A HUGE ELLIPTICAL AMPHITHEATER IN THE CENTER OF THE CITY OF ROME BETWEEN THE ESQUILINO AND C?LIUS, THE LARGEST EVER BUILT IN THE ROMAN EMPIRE Photo by Robert Palomba/Only World/ABACAPRESS.COM

France: 1 Dead After Tornado Rips Through Ermont, North of Paris 7

A huge tornado ripped through Ermont, north of Paris on Monday, October 20, leaving significant damage, including roofs torn off buildings. It toppled three construction cranes that killed one person and left four others with critical injuries, authorities said.

RECAP: Tornado Strikes North of Paris Causing Damage and One Fatality

A huge tornado ripped through Ermont, north of Paris on Monday, October 20, leaving significant damage, including roofs torn off buildings. It toppled three construction cranes that killed one person and left several others with critical injuries, authorities said.

France: 1 Dead After Tornado Rips Through Ermont, North of Paris 6

A huge tornado ripped through Ermont, north of Paris on Monday, October 20, leaving significant damage, including roofs torn off buildings. It toppled three construction cranes that killed one person and left four others with critical injuries, authorities said. This video, recorded the next morning, shows the aftermath of the tornado in Ermont.

Fire festival in Kyoto

Fire festival in Kyoto

Young men hold up huge torches during a fire festival dating back to 940 on Mt. Kurama in Kyoto on Oct. 22, 2025.