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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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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

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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Incubator Bank partially resumes operation

TOKYO, Japan - Employees of the failed Incubator Bank of Japan prepare for reopening at Tokyo's Akihabara branch on Sept. 21, 2010. Twenty-five branches of the bank resumed operations on the day.

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Failed Incubator Bank starts refunding depositors

TOKYO, Japan - Depositors enter the failed Incubator Bank of Japan's head office in Tokyo's Chiyoda Ward on Sept. 13, 2010, as the bank started the procedure to refund depositors at some of its branches under the deposit protection scheme, which caps the value of refund payments.

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Incubator Bank fails

TOKYO, Japan - Incubator Bank of Japan President Haruki Kohata bows in apology at a press conference in Tokyo after the bank filed for bankruptcy on Sept. 10, 2010.

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Incubator Bank fails

TOKYO, Japan - Incubator Bank of Japan President Haruki Kohata purses his lips during a press conference in Tokyo after the bank filed for bankruptcy on Sept. 10, 2010.

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Incubator Bank fails

TOKYO, Japan - Incubator Bank of Japan President Haruki Kohata bows in apology at a press conference in Tokyo after the bank filed for bankruptcy on Sept. 10, 2010.

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Incubator Bank fails

TOKYO, Japan - Incubator Bank of Japan President Haruki Kohata (R), who has written novels under the pen name Go Egami, speaks at a press conference in Tokyo after the bank filed for bankruptcy on Sept. 10, 2010.

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Incubator Bank fails

TOKYO, Japan - Incubator Bank of Japan President Haruki Kohata, who has written novels under the pen name Go Egami, bows at the outset of a press conference in Tokyo after the bank filed for bankruptcy on Sept. 10, 2010.

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Incubator Bank fails

TOKYO, Japan - Incubator Bank of Japan President Haruki Kohata, who has written novels under the pen name Go Egami, speaks at a press conference in Tokyo after the bank filed for bankruptcy on Sept. 10, 2010.

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Incubator Bank fails

TOKYO, Japan - Reporters surround a woman who visited the head office of the Incubator Bank of Japan in Tokyo's Chiyoda Ward to cancel her deposit after the bank filed for bankruptcy on Sept. 10, 2010. Deposit protection covers up to 10 million yen.

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Incubator Bank fails

TOKYO, Japan - Officials of the Deposit Insurance Corp. of Japan enter the head office of the Incubator Bank of Japan in Tokyo's Chiyoda Ward after the bank filed for bankruptcy on Sept. 10, 2010.

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Incubator Bank fails

TOKYO, Japan - Incubator Bank of Japan President Haruki Kohata, who has written novels under the pen name Go Egami, is surrounded by reporters in Tokyo after the bank filed for bankruptcy on Sept. 10, 2010.

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Incubator Bank fails

TOKYO, Japan - Incubator Bank of Japan President Haruki Kohata, who has written novels under the pen name Go Egami, is surrounded by reporters in Tokyo after the bank filed for bankruptcy on Sept. 10, 2010.

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Incubator Bank fails

TOKYO, Japan - Officials of the Deposit Insurance Corp. of Japan enter the head office of the Incubator Bank of Japan in Tokyo's Chiyoda Ward after the bank filed for bankruptcy on Sept. 10, 2010.

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Incubator Bank fails

TOKYO, Japan - Financial Services Minister Shozaburo Jimi speaks at a press conference in Tokyo after the Incubator Bank of Japan filed for bankruptcy on Sept. 10, 2010.

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Incubator Bank fails

TOKYO, Japan - Officials of the Deposit Insurance Corp. of Japan enter the head office of the Incubator Bank of Japan in Tokyo's Chiyoda Ward after the bank filed for bankruptcy on Sept. 10, 2010.

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Incubator Bank names novelist Go Egami as new president

TOKYO, Japan - Go Egami (L), new president of the Incubator Bank of Japan, and the bank's outside director, Toshiya Akasaka, bow at the end of their press conference at the Bank of Japan's headquarters in Tokyo on July 14, 2010. Egame, a novelist whose real name is Haruki Kohata, replaced Tatsuya Nishino who was arrested earlier in the day along with former Chairman Takeshi Kimura on suspicion of obstructing a Financial Services Agency audit of the bank last year.

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Incubator Bank names novelist Go Egami as new president

TOKYO, Japan - Go Egami (L), new president of the Incubator Bank of Japan, shows a stern look during a news conference at the Bank of Japan's headquarters in Tokyo on July 14, 2010. Egame, a novelist whose real name is Haruki Kohata, replaced Tatsuya Nishino who was arrested earlier in the day along with former Chairman Takeshi Kimura on suspicion of obstructing a Financial Services Agency audit of the bank last year.

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Incubator Bank names novelist Go Egami as new president

TOKYO, Japan - Go Egami (L), new president of the Incubator Bank of Japan, speaks at a news conference at the Bank of Japan's headquarters in Tokyo on July 14, 2010. Egame, a novelist whose real name is Haruki Kohata, replaced Tatsuya Nishino who was arrested earlier in the day along with former Chairman Takeshi Kimura on suspicion of obstructing a Financial Services Agency audit of the bank last year.

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Incubator Bank president arrested

TOKYO, Japan - Photo shows the head office of Incubator Bank of Japan in Tokyo's Chiyoda Ward taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on July 14, 2010.

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Incubator Bank's ex-chairman arrested

TOKYO, Japan - File photo shows Takeshi Kimura, a former chairman of Incubator Bank of Japan. Police arrested Kimura on July 14, 2010, on suspicion of obstructing a Financial Services Agency audit of the bank.

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Incubator Bank's ex-chairman suspected of audit obstruction

TOKYO, Japan - File photo shows Takeshi Kimura, a former chairman of Incubator Bank of Japan. Investigative sources on July 13, 2010, said police plan to build a criminal case against him on suspicion of obstructing a Financial Services Agency audit of the bank.

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Incubator Bank names novelist Go Egami as new president

TOKYO, Japan - Go Egami (L), new president of the Incubator Bank of Japan, shows a stern look during a news conference at the Bank of Japan's headquarters in Tokyo on July 14, 2010. Egame, a novelist whose real name is Haruki Kohata, replaced Tatsuya Nishino who was arrested earlier in the day along with former Chairman Takeshi Kimura on suspicion of obstructing a Financial Services Agency audit of the bank last year. (Kyodo)

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Incubator Bank fails

TOKYO, Japan - Reporters surround a woman who visited the head office of the Incubator Bank of Japan in Tokyo's Chiyoda Ward to cancel her deposit after the bank filed for bankruptcy on Sept. 10, 2010. Deposit protection covers up to 10 million yen. (Kyodo)

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Incubator Bank fails

TOKYO, Japan - Officials of the Deposit Insurance Corp. of Japan enter the head office of the Incubator Bank of Japan in Tokyo's Chiyoda Ward after the bank filed for bankruptcy on Sept. 10, 2010. (Kyodo)

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Incubator Bank fails

TOKYO, Japan - Officials of the Deposit Insurance Corp. of Japan enter the head office of the Incubator Bank of Japan in Tokyo's Chiyoda Ward after the bank filed for bankruptcy on Sept. 10, 2010. (Kyodo)

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Incubator Bank fails

TOKYO, Japan - Financial Services Minister Shozaburo Jimi speaks at a press conference in Tokyo after the Incubator Bank of Japan filed for bankruptcy on Sept. 10, 2010. (Kyodo)

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Incubator Bank fails

TOKYO, Japan - Officials of the Deposit Insurance Corp. of Japan enter the head office of the Incubator Bank of Japan in Tokyo's Chiyoda Ward after the bank filed for bankruptcy on Sept. 10, 2010. (Kyodo)

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Incubator Bank partially resumes operation

TOKYO, Japan - Employees of the failed Incubator Bank of Japan prepare for reopening at Tokyo's Akihabara branch on Sept. 21, 2010. Twenty-five branches of the bank resumed operations on the day. (Kyodo)

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Failed Incubator Bank starts refunding depositors

TOKYO, Japan - Depositors enter the failed Incubator Bank of Japan's head office in Tokyo's Chiyoda Ward on Sept. 13, 2010, as the bank started the procedure to refund depositors at some of its branches under the deposit protection scheme, which caps the value of refund payments. (Kyodo)

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Incubator Bank fails

TOKYO, Japan - Incubator Bank of Japan President Haruki Kohata bows in apology at a press conference in Tokyo after the bank filed for bankruptcy on Sept. 10, 2010. (Kyodo)

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Incubator Bank fails

TOKYO, Japan - Incubator Bank of Japan President Haruki Kohata bows in apology at a press conference in Tokyo after the bank filed for bankruptcy on Sept. 10, 2010. (Kyodo)

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Incubator Bank fails

TOKYO, Japan - Incubator Bank of Japan President Haruki Kohata purses his lips during a press conference in Tokyo after the bank filed for bankruptcy on Sept. 10, 2010. (Kyodo)

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Incubator Bank fails

TOKYO, Japan - Incubator Bank of Japan President Haruki Kohata bows in apology at a press conference in Tokyo after the bank filed for bankruptcy on Sept. 10, 2010. (Kyodo)

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Incubator Bank fails

TOKYO, Japan - Incubator Bank of Japan President Haruki Kohata, who has written novels under the pen name Go Egami, speaks at a press conference in Tokyo after the bank filed for bankruptcy on Sept. 10, 2010. (Kyodo)

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Incubator Bank fails

TOKYO, Japan - Incubator Bank of Japan President Haruki Kohata, who has written novels under the pen name Go Egami, is surrounded by reporters in Tokyo after the bank filed for bankruptcy on Sept. 10, 2010. (Kyodo)

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Incubator Bank fails

TOKYO, Japan - Incubator Bank of Japan President Haruki Kohata, who has written novels under the pen name Go Egami, is surrounded by reporters in Tokyo after the bank filed for bankruptcy on Sept. 10, 2010. (Kyodo)

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Incubator Bank fails

TOKYO, Japan - Incubator Bank of Japan President Haruki Kohata, who has written novels under the pen name Go Egami, bows at the outset of a press conference in Tokyo after the bank filed for bankruptcy on Sept. 10, 2010. (Kyodo)

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Incubator Bank fails

TOKYO, Japan - Incubator Bank of Japan President Haruki Kohata (R), who has written novels under the pen name Go Egami, speaks at a press conference in Tokyo after the bank filed for bankruptcy on Sept. 10, 2010. (Kyodo)