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Sri Lanka: Emergency Declared as Cyclone Ditwah Causes Catastrophic Flooding 5

Sri Lanka declared a state of emergency on Saturday, November 29, after Cyclone Ditwah caused catastrophic flooding, leaving over 330 people dead and hundreds more missing.

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Philippines: Residents Rush to Stores Ahead of Typhoon Kalmaegi

Typhoon Kalmaegi swept across the central Philippines, killing one person, flooding communities, cutting power, and displacing tens of thousands after making landfall around midnight over Silago in Southern Leyte early on November 4. The storm reached typhoon strength shortly before landfall, with winds of up to 150 kph and gusts reaching 185 kph. This video shows people shopping at a local supermarket in Iloilo City, Western Visayas on November 3 to prepare for the typhoon.

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US: Record Rain Hits New York City, Multiple Fatalities Reported 4

A storm caused damage across the Tri-State area, flooding roads and subway stations and toppling trees on Thursday, October 30. In New York City, record-breaking rain submerged streets and subway stations. Two men were found dead in flooded rooms in Manhattan and Brooklyn, respectively, according to reports.

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Philippines: Super Typhoon Ragasa Slams Northern Islands, Over 10,000 Evacuated 5

Super Typhoon Ragasa (Nando) struck the northern Philippines on Monday, September 22, with winds up to 285 km/h, forcing over 10,000 people to evacuate across northern and central Luzon, according to the government. The storm damaged homes, schools, and power lines, and led to closures of schools and government offices, including in Manila. Despite slight weakening, authorities warned of life-threatening storm surges, floods, and landslides.

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US: Flash Flooding Hits Central Kansas, Governor Declares State of Disaster Emergency

Severe thunderstorms triggered flash flooding across central Kansas on Tuesday, September 9, prompting Governor Laura Kelly to declare a state of disaster emergency. Rainfall totals reached 1–4 inches in most areas, with up to 6 inches recorded near Salina. Floodwaters inundated roads and homes in towns such as Tescott and Brookville, where water reached porch levels and made driving hazardous.

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Tennis: U.S. Open

Tokito Oda of Japan reacts after beating Martin De La Puente of Spain in the men's wheelchair singles semifinals at the U.S. Open tennis tournament in New York on Sept. 5, 2025.

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Tennis: U.S. Open

Tokito Oda of Japan plays against Martin De La Puente of Spain in the men's wheelchair singles semifinals at the U.S. Open tennis tournament in New York on Sept. 5, 2025.

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Tennis: U.S. Open

Tokito Oda of Japan plays against Martin De La Puente of Spain in the men's wheelchair singles semifinals at the U.S. Open tennis tournament in New York on Sept. 5, 2025.

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Tennis: U.S. Open

Tokito Oda of Japan reacts after beating Martin De La Puente of Spain in the men's wheelchair singles semifinals at the U.S. Open tennis tournament in New York on Sept. 5, 2025.

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Tennis: U.S. Open

Tokito Oda of Japan plays against Martin De La Puente of Spain in the men's wheelchair singles semifinals at the U.S. Open tennis tournament in New York on Sept. 5, 2025.

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US: Sirens Sound as Hawaii Braces for Tsunami After Russia Quake

Sirens blared at Black Sands Beach on the Big Island as a tsunami warning was issued for Hawaii following a magnitude 8.8 earthquake off the coast of Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula.

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Portugal: Firefighters Battle Major Wildfires Amid Scorching Heat and High Winds

More than 1,500 firefighters are battling several wildfires across Portugal, with the most severe blazes reported in Arouca, Ponte da Barca, Penamacor, and Mangualde. In Penamacor (Castelo Branco), more than 400 firefighters and five aircraft are working to contain the flames. Strong winds, rugged terrain, and soaring temperatures—reaching up to 40°C—are complicating efforts. Nearly all of mainland Portugal remains under high or maximum fire risk alerts.

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Tennis: French Open

Tokito Oda of Japan plays against Martin De La Puente of Spain in the men's wheelchair singles semifinals at the French Open tennis tournament in Paris on June 6, 2025.

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Tennis: French Open

Tokito Oda of Japan plays against Martin De La Puente of Spain in the men's wheelchair singles semifinals at the French Open tennis tournament in Paris on June 6, 2025.

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Tennis: French Open

Tokito Oda of Japan plays against Martin De La Puente of Spain in the men's wheelchair singles semifinals at the French Open tennis tournament in Paris on June 6, 2025.

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Tennis: French Open

Tokito Oda of Japan plays against Martin De La Puente of Spain in the men's wheelchair singles semifinals at the French Open tennis tournament in Paris on June 6, 2025.

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Tennis: French Open

Tokito Oda of Japan reacts after beating Martin De La Puente of Spain in the men's wheelchair singles semifinals at the French Open tennis tournament in Paris on June 6, 2025.

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Myanmar: M7.7 Earthquake Inflicts Significant Damage in Mandalay 2

A strong magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck the area near Mandalay, Myanmar around 12:50 local time on Friday, March 28, with tremors felt in several other nations. This video, taken on Saturday, shows a damaged building at Mandalay University after the quake.

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Myanmar: M7.7 Earthquake Inflicts Significant Damage in Mandalay

A strong earthquake struck near Mandalay, Myanmar around 12:50 local time on Friday, March 28, causing tremors that were felt in several other nations. This video shows the premises of Mandalay University filled with smoke as a fire broke out after the quake. The earthquake resulted in at least 3,500 deaths in Myanmar. The powerful tremors led to widespread destruction, including collapsed buildings, downed bridges, and buckled roads, with the most severe damage concentrated in central Myanmar.

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Australia: Empty Shelves at Supermarkets as Cyclone Alfred Approaches 2

Residents flocked to supermarkets to stock up on essentials as Cyclone Alfred approached. The category two cyclone is expected to make landfall late Thursday night, March 6, or early Friday morning. This video filmed on Tuesday, showing empty shelves of toilet paper at a store in Brisbane.

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US: Philadelphia Eagles Fans Celebrate Super Bowl Win With Parade

On Valentine's Day, Friday, February 14, thousands of Philadelphia Eagles fans took to the streets to celebrate their team's 2025 Super Bowl victory. The video captures running back Saquon Barkley spotting a ball boy in the crowd and bringing him along to join the parade.

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Tennis: Australian Open

Tokito Oda of Japan reacts after beating Martin De la Puente of Spain in the men's wheelchair singles semifinals at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on Jan. 23, 2025.

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Tennis: Australian Open

Tokito Oda of Japan plays against Martin De la Puente of Spain in the men's wheelchair singles semifinals at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on Jan. 23, 2025.

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Tennis: Australian Open

Tokito Oda of Japan plays against Martin De la Puente of Spain in the men's wheelchair singles semifinals at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on Jan. 23, 2025.

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Tennis: Australian Open

Tokito Oda of Japan plays against Martin De la Puente of Spain in the men's wheelchair singles semifinals at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on Jan. 23, 2025.

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UK: Storm Bert Brings Heavy Snow To Large Parts Of Country 3

Storm Bert hit the UK on Saturday, November 23, causing power outages to at least 60,000 homes, businesses, and farms, along with disruptions to flights, roads, and railways. Weather warnings for ice, wind, rain, and snow were issued for much of the country.

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US: Chemical Plant Fire Prompts Evacuation In Conyers, Georgia 5

A fire broke out at the BioLab chemical plant in Conyers, east of Atlanta, Georgia Sunday morning, September 29, sending a huge plume of smoke in the air. The fire prompted orders for nearby residents to evacuate and others to shelter in place.

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Tennis: Wimbledon championships

Tokito Oda of Japan plays against Martin De La Puente of Spain in the men's wheelchair singles semifinals at the Wimbledon tennis tournament in London on July 12, 2024.

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Tennis: Wimbledon championships

Tokito Oda of Japan plays against Martin De La Puente of Spain in the men's wheelchair singles semifinals at the Wimbledon tennis tournament in London on July 12, 2024.

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Tennis: Wimbledon championships

Tokito Oda of Japan plays against Martin De La Puente of Spain in the men's wheelchair singles semifinals at the Wimbledon tennis tournament in London on July 12, 2024.

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Tennis: Wimbledon championships

Tokito Oda of Japan plays against Martin De La Puente of Spain in the men's wheelchair singles semifinals at the Wimbledon tennis tournament in London on July 12, 2024.

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US: Damaging Tornado Touches Down In Mount Vernon, Indiana 2

A tornado touched down in Mount Vernon, southern Indiana, on Tuesday, July 9. It caused severe damage to homes and buildings, derailed a freight train, and damaged gas lines and power lines.

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Canada: Fort McMurray Wildfire Grows, Thousands Ordered To Evacuate 2

The wildfire that has burned since last week in northeast Alberta grew significantly and prompted the evacuation of thousands of residents in Fort McMurray on Tuesday, May 14. Residents of the suburbs of Abasand, Beacon Hill, Prairie Creek and Grayling were ordered to leave as the fire inched closer toward the major Canadian oil sands city.

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Canada: Fort McMurray Wildfire Grows, Thousands Ordered To Evacuate

The wildfire that has burned since last week in northeast Alberta grew significantly and prompted the evacuation of thousands of residents in Fort McMurray on Tuesday, May 14. Residents of the suburbs of Abasand, Beacon Hill, Prairie Creek and Grayling were ordered to leave as the fire inched closer toward the major Canadian oil sands city.

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Mexico: Intense Hail And Flooding Hit Saltillo, Coahuila

Heavy rain with hail hit Coahuila state's Saltillo on Thursday afternoon, April 18, during a severe thunderstorm. Traffic along Venustiano Carranza Boulevard, one of the main roads in Saltillo, was hampered due to flooding. Hail fell north of the city, but there were no reports of damage.