US: Winter Storm Hits Pennsylvania, Dropping Several Inches of Snow 2

A winter storm swept through Pennsylvania on Tuesday, December 2, dropping 3–4 inches of snow across much of the Pittsburgh region. Some communities reported up to 5 inches, while a few saw only 1–2 inches.

US: Large Waves Hit East Coast as Hurricane Erin Moves North in Atlantic 7

Large parts of the US East Coast are being battered by heavy waves as Hurricane Erin moves offshore, triggering rip currents and coastal flooding.

US: Hawaii’s Kilauea Erupts For Its 10th Time Since Last December

Hawaii’s Kilauea erupted for the 10th time since it burst to life on December 23, on Wednesday, February 19. The eruption occurred at the volcano’s summit crater in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. However, it posed no threat to residential areas. The eruption lasted for nearly 13 hours.

Australia: Bushfire Rages In Donnybrook, Prompting Evacuations

A fire raged in Donnybrook, northwest of Western Australia, prompting a bushfire emergency warning for people south of the South Western Highway on Thursday, January 16.

Philippines: Alert Level Remains 2 For Kanlaon Volcano 2

Kanlaon Volcano in the Philippines recorded five ash eruptions and nine earthquakes in the past 24 hours. The alert level remained at 2 for "increasing unrest" as of December 4.

US: Pileup Involving 17 Vehicles Shuts Down I-94 In Southwest Michigan

A multiple-vehicle crash shut down I-94 in both directions near Hartford in Van Buren County, Michigan, on Monday, December 2. Michigan State Police reported that one person was critically injured, and they believed driving too fast under whiteout conditions to be a factor in the crash.

Gomez hits two-run double

Gomez hits two-run double

NAGOYA, Japan - Chunichi Dragons infielder Leo Gomez hits a two-run double over left off Yomiuri Giants starter John Wasdin with one out in the bottom of the first inning at Nagoya Dome on May 8. Chunichi beat Yomiuri 2-0.

Iwamura hits go-ahead single

Iwamura hits go-ahead single

TOKYO, Japan - Yakult Swallows infielder Akinori Iwamura hits a go-ahead RBI single to center off Yomiuri Giants starter John Wasdin with bases loaded with one out in the bottom of the fifth inning at Jingu Stadium on April 25.

Giants' starter Wasdin leaves game in bottom of 3rd inning

Giants' starter Wasdin leaves game in bottom of 3rd inning

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Yomiuri Giants starting pitcher John Wasdin (R) leaves the mound in the bottom of the third inning of a game against the Hiroshima Toyo Carp at Hiroshima Stadium on April 18.

Yomiuri inks deal with right-hander Wasdin

Yomiuri inks deal with right-hander Wasdin

TOKYO, Japan - Right-hander John Wasdin, who played with the Colorado Rockies and Baltimore Orioles last season, poses for photographers at the office of the Yomiuri Giants in Tokyo on Jan. 28 after signing a one-year contract with a signing bonus worth an estimated 2.2 million dollars with the Japanese baseball club.

Mets right fielder Shinjo goes 2-for-4 against Rockies

Mets right fielder Shinjo goes 2-for-4 against Rockies

DENVER, United States - New York Mets outfielder Tsuyoshi Shinjo hits a base-loaded double down the first-base line off Colorado Rockies pitcher John Wasdin in the third inning at Coors Field in Denver on May 7. The Mets beat the Rockies 10-9.

Gomez hits two-run double

Gomez hits two-run double

NAGOYA, Japan - Chunichi Dragons infielder Leo Gomez hits a two-run double over left off Yomiuri Giants starter John Wasdin with one out in the bottom of the first inning at Nagoya Dome on May 8. Chunichi beat Yomiuri 2-0.

Iwamura hits go-ahead single

Iwamura hits go-ahead single

TOKYO, Japan - Yakult Swallows infielder Akinori Iwamura hits a go-ahead RBI single to center off Yomiuri Giants starter John Wasdin with bases loaded with one out in the bottom of the fifth inning at Jingu Stadium on April 25.

Giants' starter Wasdin leaves game in bottom of 3rd inning

Giants' starter Wasdin leaves game in bottom of 3rd inning

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Yomiuri Giants starting pitcher John Wasdin (R) leaves the mound in the bottom of the third inning of a game against the Hiroshima Toyo Carp at Hiroshima Stadium on April 18.