Lebanon: Israeli Airstrike Hits Beirut Seafront, Killing Several

An Israeli airstrike struck the Ramlet al-Baida area along Beirut's seafront in the early hours of Thursday, March 12, killing at least seven people and wounding 21 others, according to the Lebanese Ministry of Health. Hundreds of displaced civilians had been sheltering at the beach after receiving Israeli evacuation warnings for Beirut's southern suburbs and southern Lebanon. Video shared on social media showed scenes of chaos along the promenade.

New Zealand: Landslide Hits Mount Maunganui

Search and rescue operations are underway in Mount Maunganui after a major landslide struck a local campground at 9:30 a.m. today. With up to nine people missing, emergency crews are working through the night. States of Emergency remain active across several regions, including Northland and the Bay of Plenty, as authorities assess the widespread damage.

Australia: Record Flooding Batters Northern NSW After Heavy Rainfall 4

Flooding has battered cities and towns across the Mid-North Coast and the Hunter Region in northern New South Wales, leaving many residents stranded or forced to evacuate after days of heavy rainfall. In the city of Taree, the Manning River surpassed its 1929 record of six meters and was still rising as of Wednesday morning, May 21. Authorities have issued 13 emergency-level alerts.

Australia: Record Flooding Batters Northern NSW After Heavy Rainfall 5

Flooding has battered cities and towns across the Mid-North Coast and the Hunter Region in northern New South Wales, leaving many residents stranded or forced to evacuate after days of heavy rainfall. In the city of Taree, the Manning River surpassed its 1929 record of six meters and was still rising as of Wednesday morning, May 21. Authorities have issued 13 emergency-level alerts. This video shows a rescue team with a dinghy making their way through a flooded street.

US: Severe Thunderstorms Bring Heavy Rains, Causing Flash Flooding In Dallas-Fort Worth Area

Severe thunderstorms moved into the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex area on Thursday, May 30, bringing heavy rains and flash flooding.

A's trounce Hanshin 10-2, Jack Cust belts 2-run homer

A's trounce Hanshin 10-2, Jack Cust belts 2-run homer

TOKYO, Japan - Designated hitter Jack Cust of the Oakland Athletics belts a two-run homer in the first inning of an exhibition game against the Hanshin Tigers at Tokyo Dome on March 23. The A's romped to a 10-2 victory, a day after beating the Yomiuri Giants 4-3. The A's will play the Boston Red Sox in a two-game opening series at Tokyo Dome on March 25-26.

A's trounce Hanshin 10-2, Jack Cust belts 2-run homer

A's trounce Hanshin 10-2, Jack Cust belts 2-run homer

TOKYO, Japan - Designated hitter Jack Cust of the Oakland Athletics belts a two-run homer in the first inning of an exhibition game against the Hanshin Tigers at Tokyo Dome on March 23. The A's romped to a 10-2 victory, a day after beating the Yomiuri Giants 4-3. The A's will play the Boston Red Sox in a two-game opening series at Tokyo Dome on March 25-26. (Kyodo)