Japan: Typhoon Nakri Brings Strong Winds to Southern Izu Islands

Typhoon Nakri made its closest approach to the southern Izu Islands on Monday morning, October 13, bringing heavy rain and strong winds.

US: Unoccupied Homes in Buxton, NC Collapse Amid Rough Seas From Offshore Hurricanes 2

On Tuesday, September 30, at least five unoccupied oceanfront homes in Buxton, North Carolina, collapsed into the Atlantic due to rough surf driven by offshore hurricanes Humberto and Imelda. Another home fell the following morning, bringing the total to six this week and 18 on Hatteras Island since 2020. No injuries were reported, but authorities closed parts of Cape Hatteras National Seashore due to dangerous debris.

Princess Kako at craft exhibition

Princess Kako at craft exhibition

Japanese Princess Kako visits the Japan Kogei Association's traditional craft exhibition in Tokyo on Sept. 11, 2024. (Pool photo)

Princess Kako at craft exhibition

Princess Kako at craft exhibition

Japanese Princess Kako visits the Japan Kogei Association's traditional craft exhibition in Tokyo on Sept. 11, 2024. (Pool photo)

Princess Kako at craft exhibition

Princess Kako at craft exhibition

Japanese Princess Kako visits the Japan Kogei Association's traditional craft exhibition in Tokyo on Sept. 11, 2024. (Pool photo)

Japan imperial family at traditional crafts exhibition

Japan imperial family at traditional crafts exhibition

Japanese Emperor Naruhito (2nd from L) and Empress Masako and their only daughter, Princess Aiko, visit the Japan Kogei Association's traditional crafts exhibition at Mitsukoshi department store in Tokyo's Nihombashi area on Sept. 20, 2023. (Pool photo)

Japan imperial family at traditional crafts exhibition

Japan imperial family at traditional crafts exhibition

Japanese Emperor Naruhito (2nd from L) and Empress Masako and their only daughter, Princess Aiko, visit the Japan Kogei Association's traditional crafts exhibition at Mitsukoshi department store in Tokyo's Nihombashi area on Sept. 20, 2023. Princess Kako, who serves as president of the association, is seen at the far right. (Pool photo)

Japan imperial family at traditional crafts exhibition

Japan imperial family at traditional crafts exhibition

Japanese Emperor Naruhito (front, 4th from R) and Empress Masako and their only daughter, Princess Aiko, visit the Japan Kogei Association's traditional crafts exhibition at Mitsukoshi department store in Tokyo's Nihombashi area on Sept. 20, 2023. Princess Kako, who serves as president of the association, is seen at the far right. (Pool photo)

Japanese Princess Kako at traditional crafts exhibition

Japanese Princess Kako at traditional crafts exhibition

Japanese Princess Kako visits the Japan Kogei Association's traditional crafts exhibition at Mitsukoshi department store in Tokyo's Nihombashi area on Sept. 14, 2022. (Pool photo)

Japanese Princess Kako at traditional crafts exhibition

Japanese Princess Kako at traditional crafts exhibition

Japanese Princess Kako visits the Japan Kogei Association's traditional crafts exhibition at Mitsukoshi department store in Tokyo's Nihombashi area on Sept. 14, 2022. (Pool photo)