Philippines: Typhoon Fung-wong Brings Damaging Winds, Forces Mass Evacuation 3

Super Typhoon Fung-wong, known locally as Uwan, made landfall on Sunday, November 9, in Aurora Province, Luzon, with winds of around 185 km/h. Over a million people evacuated as heavy rains and strong winds cut power across Luzon. At least four people were killed, according to reports.

UK: Northern Lights Dazzle Across Country After Solar Storm

The Northern Lights lit up skies across the UK on Monday night September 1, from Scotland to Kent, following a strong solar storm, with another display possible Tuesday.

US: Severe Thunderstorm Brings Large Hail to West Texas

A severe thunderstorm moved through Texas on Sunday, June 8, bringing strong winds, large hail, and tornado threats. This video shows hail pelting a household swimming pool in Big Spring, Texas.

US: Powerful Storms Sweep Through Illinois, Multiple Tornadoes Confirmed

A powerful storm system moved through the Midwest on Wednesday, March 19, prompting tornado warnings and watches in several areas of Illinois. The National Weather Service later confirmed that eight tornadoes touched down in the greater Chicago area during the storms. This video shows a rotating cloud formation, spotted in New Lenox, central Will County, with sirens sounded in the background.

US: Powerful Storms Sweep Through Illinois, Multiple Tornadoes Confirmed 2

A powerful storm system moved through the Midwest on Wednesday, March 19, prompting tornado warnings and watches in several areas of Illinois. The National Weather Service later confirmed that eight tornadoes touched down in the greater Chicago area during the storms. This video shows a rotating cloud formation, spotted in New Lenox, central Will County, with sirens sounded in the background.

Philippines: Typhoon Usagi Brings Strong Winds And Heavy Rain To Northern Luzon

Super Typhoon Usagi, locally known as Ofel, is the fifth major storm to hit the Philippines in three weeks, bringing strong winds and heavy rain to Northern Luzon on Thursday, November 14. The country issued its highest storm alert and evacuated thousands of people.

Philippines: Typhoon Usagi Brings Strong Winds And Heavy Rain To Northern Luzon 2

Super Typhoon Usagi, locally known as Ofel, is the fifth major storm to hit the Philippines in three weeks, bringing strong winds and heavy rain to Northern Luzon on Thursday, November 14. The country issued its highest storm alert and evacuated thousands of people.

US: Valley Fire Rages Near Boise, Idaho, Burning Over 9,400 Acres 2

The Valley Fire, a wildfire, broke out in east Boise, Idaho, on Friday, October 4, burning more than 9,400 acres as of Saturday. The cause is still under investigation. Evacuation notices were issued, and schools and several roads were closed in the area.

US: Passengers At Chicago O’Hare Airport Ordered To Shelter In Place Amid Tornado Warning 2

People at the Chicago O'Hare International Airport were told to shelter in place amid tornado threats and severe weather in the area on Monday night, July 15. A tornado warning prompted the order as severe weather rolled through the Chicago area. A large tornado was reported on the ground at the airport before 10 p.m.

US: Fast-Moving ‘Post Fire’ Rages In Gorman, Southern California 3

A brush fire, dubbed the Post Fire, that broke out near Interstate 5 in Gorman, Southern California, on Saturday, June 15, quickly spread due to strong winds and burned thousands of acres and forced evacuations. The fire exploded to more than 15,600 acres on Monday, and an air quality alert was in effect for parts of Los Angeles and Ventura counties.

US: Record Rainfall Causes Flooding In Parts Of Charleston, South Carolina

Record-setting rainfall hit Charleston, South Carolina on Saturday, March 9 causing flooding in different areas. According to NWS, 3.63 inches of rain was recorded, shattering the 1.43 inches record from 1948.

US: Record Rainfall Causes Flooding In Parts Of Charleston, South Carolina 2

Record-setting rainfall hit Charleston, South Carolina on Saturday, March 9 causing flooding in different areas. According to NWS, 3.63 inches of rain was recorded, shattering the 1.43 inches record from 1948.

51st anniversary of Okinawa's reversion to Japanese rule

51st anniversary of Okinawa's reversion to Japanese rule

People rally in protest over Okinawa Prefecture's continued hosting of the bulk of U.S. bases in Japan in front of the gate to the U.S. Marine Corps Camp Schwab in the prefectural city of Nago to mark the 51st anniversary of the southern prefecture's reversion to Japan from U.S. rule on May 15, 2023.

United Airlines to launch daily Chubu-Taiwan flight

United Airlines to launch daily Chubu-Taiwan flight

TOKONAME, Japan - United Airlines' Pacific-region Vice President Mark Schwab (L) shakes hands with Central Japan International Airport Co. President Yukihisa Hirano at Chubu Centrair International Airport near Nagoya on Feb. 23 as they announced that the U.S. carrier will launch a daily flight from the airport to Taipei on April 29.

United Airlines to fly between Nagoya and San Francisco in June

United Airlines to fly between Nagoya and San Francisco in June

NAGOYA, Japan - Mark Schwab (L), vice president of United Airlines, shakes hands with Yukihisa Hirano, president of Central Japan International Airport Co., during a press conference in Nagoya on Sept. 24. They announced that United Airlines will operate daily, nonstop flights between Chubu Cetrair International Airport, due to open near Nagoya next February, and San Francisco from next June.

United Airlines to fly between Nagoya and San Francisco in June

United Airlines to fly between Nagoya and San Francisco in June

NAGOYA, Japan - Mark Schwab (L), vice president of United Airlines, shakes hands with Yukihisa Hirano, president of Central Japan International Airport Co., during a press conference in Nagoya on Sept. 24. They announced that United Airlines will operate daily, nonstop flights between Chubu Cetrair International Airport, due to open near Nagoya next February, and San Francisco from next June. (Kyodo)

United Airlines to launch daily Chubu-Taiwan flight

United Airlines to launch daily Chubu-Taiwan flight

TOKONAME, Japan - United Airlines' Pacific-region Vice President Mark Schwab (L) shakes hands with Central Japan International Airport Co. President Yukihisa Hirano at Chubu Centrair International Airport near Nagoya on Feb. 23 as they announced that the U.S. carrier will launch a daily flight from the airport to Taipei on April 29. (Kyodo)