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Philippines: Typhoon Kalmaegi Triggers Severe Flooding, Displacing Thousands 2

Severe flooding has submerged towns and displaced hundreds of thousands as Typhoon Kalmaegi battered the central Philippines. Rivers overflowed in Cebu and nearby islands, forcing residents onto rooftops while cars and containers were swept through the streets. Local officials said some evacuation centers were inundated, and many survivors of a recent earthquake had to be evacuated again. More than 380,000 people fled their homes across the Visayas, southern Luzon, and northern Mindanao. Kalmaegi, locally named Tino, made landfall late Monday, November 3 with winds of up to 130 kph before moving toward the South China Sea on Tuesday, November 4.

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China: Tourists and Locals Rescue Yaks from Mud Pit in Qinghai

In Qinghai, China, tourists and locals joined forces with an excavator operator to rescue four yaks stuck in deep mud on September 30, 2025. After spotting the trapped animals, the tourists alerted a herdsman and enlisted help from a nearby construction site. Working for nearly an hour, they freed all four yaks safely. The herdsman said the rescue prevented losses of over RMB 40,000.

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US: North Dakota Sees Powerful Winds Amid Tornado-Producing Storm

Severe weather swept across the upper Midwest on Friday, June 20, bringing powerful winds and leaving at least 3 dead in North Dakota as a tornado ripped through the area.

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China: Typhoon Wutip Darkens Hainan Skies Ahead of Landfall in Hainan

This is the terrifying moment a massive wall of dark clouds engulfed the skies over Hainan as Typhoon Wutip approached southern China. On June 11, 2025, in Hainan, China, video captured thick, menacing clouds rolling in ahead of Typhoon Wutip's landfall. The sky turned eerily dark as the season’s first typhoon neared, creating a heavy, ominous atmosphere. The storm made landfall around 11 p.m. on June 13 along the coast of Dongfang, a city in Hainan, with winds reaching up to 30 meters per second and a central pressure of 980 hPa. Heavy rain swept through southern parts of the island, with some areas experiencing torrential downpours and localized extreme rainfall. According to China National Radio, by June 15, Typhoon Wutip had weakened into a tropical depression after moving inland into Jiangxi Province, and continued to lose strength. The video ends with the storm clouds blanketing the landscape as residents brace for the typhoon’s impact.

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Ukraines President and First Lady visit Book Arsenal Festival in Kyiv

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy and First Lady Olena Zelenska visit the 13th International Book Arsenal Festival at the Mystetskyi Arsenal National Cultural, Art and Museum Complex, Kyiv, Ukraine, on May 30, 2025. This photo cannot be distributed in the Russian Federation. (Photo by Eugen Kotenko/Ukrinform)

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Ukraines President and First Lady visit Book Arsenal Festival in Kyiv

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy and First Lady Olena Zelenska visit the 13th International Book Arsenal Festival at the Mystetskyi Arsenal National Cultural, Art and Museum Complex, Kyiv, Ukraine, on May 30, 2025. This photo cannot be distributed in the Russian Federation. (Photo by Eugen Kotenko/Ukrinform)

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Ukraines President and First Lady visit Book Arsenal Festival in Kyiv

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy and First Lady Olena Zelenska visit the 13th International Book Arsenal Festival at the Mystetskyi Arsenal National Cultural, Art and Museum Complex, Kyiv, Ukraine, on May 30, 2025. (Photo by Eugen Kotenko/Ukrinform)

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Ukraines President and First Lady visit Book Arsenal Festival in Kyiv

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy (R) pays a visit to the 13th International Book Arsenal Festival at the Mystetskyi Arsenal National Cultural, Art and Museum Complex, Kyiv, Ukraine, on May 30, 2025. (Photo by Eugen Kotenko/Ukrinform)

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Ukraines President and First Lady visit Book Arsenal Festival in Kyiv

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy and First Lady Olena Zelenska (C) visit the 13th International Book Arsenal Festival at the Mystetskyi Arsenal National Cultural, Art and Museum Complex, Kyiv, Ukraine, on May 30, 2025. This photo cannot be distributed in the Russian Federation. (Photo by Eugen Kotenko/Ukrinform)

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Ukraines President and First Lady visit Book Arsenal Festival in Kyiv

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy (R) pays a visit to the 13th International Book Arsenal Festival at the Mystetskyi Arsenal National Cultural, Art and Museum Complex, Kyiv, Ukraine, on May 30, 2025. (Photo by Eugen Kotenko/Ukrinform)

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Ukraines President and First Lady visit Book Arsenal Festival in Kyiv

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy (2nd L) and First Lady Olena Zelenska (2nd R) visit the 13th International Book Arsenal Festival at the Mystetskyi Arsenal National Cultural, Art and Museum Complex, Kyiv, Ukraine, on May 30, 2025. This photo cannot be distributed in the Russian Federation. (Photo by Eugen Kotenko/Ukrinform)

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Ukraines President and First Lady visit Book Arsenal Festival in Kyiv

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy and First Lady Olena Zelenska visit the 13th International Book Arsenal Festival at the Mystetskyi Arsenal National Cultural, Art and Museum Complex, Kyiv, Ukraine, on May 30, 2025. This photo cannot be distributed in the Russian Federation. (Photo by Eugen Kotenko/Ukrinform)

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Ukraines President and First Lady visit Book Arsenal Festival in Kyiv

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy and First Lady Olena Zelenska (C) visit the 13th International Book Arsenal Festival at the Mystetskyi Arsenal National Cultural, Art and Museum Complex, Kyiv, Ukraine, on May 30, 2025. This photo cannot be distributed in the Russian Federation. (Photo by Eugen Kotenko/Ukrinform)

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Ukraines President and First Lady visit Book Arsenal Festival in Kyiv

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy (C) and First Lady Olena Zelenska (2nd L) visit the 13th International Book Arsenal Festival at the Mystetskyi Arsenal National Cultural, Art and Museum Complex, Kyiv, Ukraine, on May 30, 2025. This photo cannot be distributed in the Russian Federation.(Photo by Eugen Kotenko/Ukrinform)

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Ukraines President and First Lady visit Book Arsenal Festival in Kyiv

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy pays a visit to the 13th International Book Arsenal Festival at the Mystetskyi Arsenal National Cultural, Art and Museum Complex, Kyiv, Ukraine, on May 30, 2025. (Photo by Eugen Kotenko/Ukrinform)

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Ukraines President and First Lady visit Book Arsenal Festival in Kyiv

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy and First Lady Olena Zelenska (C) visit the 13th International Book Arsenal Festival at the Mystetskyi Arsenal National Cultural, Art and Museum Complex, Kyiv, Ukraine, on May 30, 2025. This photo cannot be distributed in the Russian Federation. (Photo by Eugen Kotenko/Ukrinform)

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Ukraines President and First Lady visit Book Arsenal Festival in Kyiv

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy (C) pays a visit to the 13th International Book Arsenal Festival at the Mystetskyi Arsenal National Cultural, Art and Museum Complex, Kyiv, Ukraine, on May 30, 2025. (Photo by Eugen Kotenko/Ukrinform)

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Painting stolen during WWII returns to National Art Museum in Kyiv

Representative of the Foreign Intelligence Service of Ukraine Oleh Oleksandrov attends the presentation of the Female Portrait (1898) by Polish and Ukrainian painter Wladyslaw Galimski at the National Art Museum of Ukraine (NAMU) in Kyiv, Ukraine, on May 15, 2025. The painting that was deemed lost after it had been illegally taken away from NAMU by the Nazis during World War II was discovered at an auction in Stuttgart, Germany, in 2018. Ukraines Foreign Intelligence Service and museum workers managed to return the canvas. (Photo by Danylo Antoniuk/Ukrinform)

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Painting stolen during WWII returns to National Art Museum in Kyiv

Ukrainian journalist and TV presenter Oleksii Sukhanov captures the Female Portrait (1898) by Polish and Ukrainian painter Wladyslaw Galimski with his smartphone during the presentation at the National Art Museum of Ukraine (NAMU) in Kyiv, Ukraine, on May 15, 2025. The painting that was deemed lost after it had been illegally taken away from NAMU by the Nazis during World War II was discovered at an auction in Stuttgart, Germany, in 2018. Ukraines Foreign Intelligence Service and museum workers managed to return the canvas. (Photo by Danylo Antoniuk/Ukrinform)

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Painting stolen during WWII returns to National Art Museum in Kyiv

NAMU director general Yuliia Lytvynets delivers a speech during the presentation of the Female Portrait (1898) by Polish and Ukrainian painter Wladyslaw Galimski at the National Art Museum of Ukraine (NAMU) in Kyiv, Ukraine, on May 15, 2025. The painting that was deemed lost after it had been illegally taken away from NAMU by the Nazis during World War II was discovered at an auction in Stuttgart, Germany, in 2018. Ukraines Foreign Intelligence Service and museum workers managed to return the canvas. (Photo by Danylo Antoniuk/Ukrinform)

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Painting stolen during WWII returns to National Art Museum in Kyiv

A woman takes a picture of the Female Portrait (1898) by Polish and Ukrainian painter Wladyslaw Galimski during the presentation at the National Art Museum of Ukraine (NAMU) in Kyiv, Ukraine, on May 15, 2025. The painting that was deemed lost after it had been illegally taken away from NAMU by the Nazis during World War II was discovered at an auction in Stuttgart, Germany, in 2018. Ukraines Foreign Intelligence Service and museum workers managed to return the canvas. (Photo by Danylo Antoniuk/Ukrinform)

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Painting stolen during WWII returns to National Art Museum in Kyiv

Representative of the Foreign Intelligence Service of Ukraine Oleh Oleksandrov attends the presentation of the Female Portrait (1898) by Polish and Ukrainian painter Wladyslaw Galimski at the National Art Museum of Ukraine (NAMU) in Kyiv, Ukraine, on May 15, 2025. The painting that was deemed lost after it had been illegally taken away from NAMU by the Nazis during World War II was discovered at an auction in Stuttgart, Germany, in 2018. Ukraines Foreign Intelligence Service and museum workers managed to return the canvas. (Photo by Danylo Antoniuk/Ukrinform)

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Painting stolen during WWII returns to National Art Museum in Kyiv

Representative of the Foreign Intelligence Service of Ukraine Oleh Oleksandrov attends the presentation of the Female Portrait (1898) by Polish and Ukrainian painter Wladyslaw Galimski at the National Art Museum of Ukraine (NAMU) in Kyiv, Ukraine, on May 15, 2025. The painting that was deemed lost after it had been illegally taken away from NAMU by the Nazis during World War II was discovered at an auction in Stuttgart, Germany, in 2018. Ukraines Foreign Intelligence Service and museum workers managed to return the canvas. (Photo by Danylo Antoniuk/Ukrinform)

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Painting stolen during WWII returns to National Art Museum in Kyiv

NAMU director general Yuliia Lytvynets delivers a speech during the presentation of the Female Portrait (1898) by Polish and Ukrainian painter Wladyslaw Galimski at the National Art Museum of Ukraine (NAMU) in Kyiv, Ukraine, on May 15, 2025. The painting that was deemed lost after it had been illegally taken away from NAMU by the Nazis during World War II was discovered at an auction in Stuttgart, Germany, in 2018. Ukraines Foreign Intelligence Service and museum workers managed to return the canvas. (Photo by Danylo Antoniuk/Ukrinform)

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Painting stolen during WWII returns to National Art Museum in Kyiv

The Female Portrait (1898) by Polish and Ukrainian painter Wladyslaw Galimski is displayed during the presentation at the National Art Museum of Ukraine (NAMU) in Kyiv, Ukraine, on May 15, 2025. The painting that was deemed lost after it had been illegally taken away from NAMU by the Nazis during World War II was discovered at an auction in Stuttgart, Germany, in 2018. Ukraines Foreign Intelligence Service and museum workers managed to return the canvas. (Photo by Danylo Antoniuk/Ukrinform)

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Painting stolen during WWII returns to National Art Museum in Kyiv

Representative of the Foreign Intelligence Service of Ukraine Oleh Oleksandrov attends the presentation of the Female Portrait (1898) by Polish and Ukrainian painter Wladyslaw Galimski at the National Art Museum of Ukraine (NAMU) in Kyiv, Ukraine, on May 15, 2025. The painting that was deemed lost after it had been illegally taken away from NAMU by the Nazis during World War II was discovered at an auction in Stuttgart, Germany, in 2018. Ukraines Foreign Intelligence Service and museum workers managed to return the canvas. (Photo by Danylo Antoniuk/Ukrinform)

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Painting stolen during WWII returns to National Art Museum in Kyiv

A man takes a picture of the Female Portrait (1898) by Polish and Ukrainian painter Wladyslaw Galimski during the presentation at the National Art Museum of Ukraine (NAMU) in Kyiv, Ukraine, on May 15, 2025. The painting that was deemed lost after it had been illegally taken away from NAMU by the Nazis during World War II was discovered at an auction in Stuttgart, Germany, in 2018. Ukraines Foreign Intelligence Service and museum workers managed to return the canvas. (Photo by Danylo Antoniuk/Ukrinform)

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Opening of "Base. Soil. Foundation" exhibition in Kyiv

Ukrainian artist and public figure Diana Podolianchuk and chief of the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine Lieutenant General Kyrylo Budanov attend the opening of the "Base. Soil. Foundation" exhibition at the Metropolitans Residence Museum at the Saint Sophia of Kyiv National Conservation Area, Kyiv, Ukraine, on April 14, 2025. (Photo by Pavlo Bahmut/Ukrinform)

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Opening of "Base. Soil. Foundation" exhibition in Kyiv

People visit the opening of the "Base. Soil. Foundation" exhibition by Ukrainian artist and public figure Diana Podolianchuk at the Metropolitans Residence Museum at the Saint Sophia of Kyiv National Conservation Area, Kyiv, Ukraine, on April 14, 2025. (Photo by Pavlo Bahmut/Ukrinform)

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Opening of "Base. Soil. Foundation" exhibition in Kyiv

Canvases are displayed during the opening of the "Base. Soil. Foundation" exhibition by Ukrainian artist and public figure Diana Podolianchuk at the Metropolitans Residence Museum at the Saint Sophia of Kyiv National Conservation Area, Kyiv, Ukraine, on April 14, 2025. (Photo by Pavlo Bahmut/Ukrinform)

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Opening of "Base. Soil. Foundation" exhibition in Kyiv

Ukrainian artist and public figure Diana Podolianchuk, Director General of the Saint Sophia of Kyiv National Conservation Area Nelia Kukovalska and chief of the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine, Lieutenant General Kyrylo Budanov (L to R) attend the opening of the "Base. Soil. Foundation" exhibition at the Metropolitans Residence Museum at the Saint Sophia of Kyiv National Conservation Area, Kyiv, Ukraine, on April 14, 2025. (Photo by Pavlo Bahmut/Ukrinform)

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Opening of "Base. Soil. Foundation" exhibition in Kyiv

Ukrainian artist and public figure Diana Podolianchuk attends the opening of her "Base. Soil. Foundation" exhibition at the Metropolitans Residence Museum at the Saint Sophia of Kyiv National Conservation Area, Kyiv, Ukraine, on April 14, 2025. (Photo by Pavlo Bahmut/Ukrinform)

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Opening of "Base. Soil. Foundation" exhibition in Kyiv

People visit the opening of the "Base. Soil. Foundation" exhibition by Ukrainian artist and public figure Diana Podolianchuk at the Metropolitans Residence Museum at the Saint Sophia of Kyiv National Conservation Area, Kyiv, Ukraine, on April 14, 2025. (Photo by Pavlo Bahmut/Ukrinform)

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Opening of "Base. Soil. Foundation" exhibition in Kyiv

Ukrainian artist and public figure Diana Podolianchuk and chief of the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine Lieutenant General Kyrylo Budanov attend the opening of the "Base. Soil. Foundation" exhibition at the Metropolitans Residence Museum at the Saint Sophia of Kyiv National Conservation Area, Kyiv, Ukraine, on April 14, 2025. (Photo by Pavlo Bahmut/Ukrinform)

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Opening of "Base. Soil. Foundation" exhibition in Kyiv

Canvases are displayed during the opening of the "Base. Soil. Foundation" exhibition by Ukrainian artist and public figure Diana Podolianchuk at the Metropolitans Residence Museum at the Saint Sophia of Kyiv National Conservation Area, Kyiv, Ukraine, on April 14, 2025. (Photo by Pavlo Bahmut/Ukrinform)

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Opening of "Base. Soil. Foundation" exhibition in Kyiv

Chief of the Military Chaplaincy Service of the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine Kostiantyn Kholodov attends the opening of the "Base. Soil. Foundation" exhibition by Ukrainian artist and public figure Diana Podolianchuk at the Metropolitans Residence Museum at the Saint Sophia of Kyiv National Conservation Area, Kyiv, Ukraine, on April 14, 2025.

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Opening of "Base. Soil. Foundation" exhibition in Kyiv

Ukrainian artist and public figure Diana Podolianchuk attends the opening of her "Base. Soil. Foundation" exhibition at the Metropolitans Residence Museum at the Saint Sophia of Kyiv National Conservation Area, Kyiv, Ukraine, on April 14, 2025. (Photo by Pavlo Bahmut/Ukrinform)

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Opening of "Base. Soil. Foundation" exhibition in Kyiv

Ukrainian artist and public figure Diana Podolianchuk, Director General of the Saint Sophia of Kyiv National Conservation Area Nelia Kukovalska and chief of the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine, Lieutenant General Kyrylo Budanov (L to R) attend the opening of the "Base. Soil. Foundation" exhibition at the Metropolitans Residence Museum at the Saint Sophia of Kyiv National Conservation Area, Kyiv, Ukraine, on April 14, 2025. (Photo by Pavlo Bahmut/Ukrinform)

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Opening of "Base. Soil. Foundation" exhibition in Kyiv

Director General of the Saint Sophia of Kyiv National Conservation Area Nelia Kukovalska attends the opening of the "Base. Soil. Foundation" exhibition by Ukrainian artist and public figure Diana Podolianchuk at the Metropolitans Residence Museum at the Saint Sophia of Kyiv National Conservation Area, Kyiv, Ukraine, on April 14, 2025. (Photo by Pavlo Bahmut/Ukrinform)

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Opening of "Base. Soil. Foundation" exhibition in Kyiv

Ukrainian artist and public figure Diana Podolianchuk, chief of the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine, Lieutenant General Kyrylo Budanov and Director General of the Saint Sophia of Kyiv National Conservation Area Nelia Kukovalska (L to R) attend the opening of the "Base. Soil. Foundation" exhibition at the Metropolitans Residence Museum at the Saint Sophia of Kyiv National Conservation Area, Kyiv, Ukraine, on April 14, 2025. (Photo by Pavlo Bahmut/Ukrinform)

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Opening of "Base. Soil. Foundation" exhibition in Kyiv

Ukrainian artist and public figure Diana Podolianchuk attends the opening of her "Base. Soil. Foundation" exhibition at the Metropolitans Residence Museum at the Saint Sophia of Kyiv National Conservation Area, Kyiv, Ukraine, on April 14, 2025. (Photo by Pavlo Bahmut/Ukrinform)

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Opening of "Base. Soil. Foundation" exhibition in Kyiv

Chief of the Military Chaplaincy Service of the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine Kostiantyn Kholodov and Ukrainian artist and public figure Diana Podolianchuk attend the opening of the "Base. Soil. Foundation" exhibition at the Metropolitans Residence Museum at the Saint Sophia of Kyiv National Conservation Area, Kyiv, Ukraine, on April 14, 2025. (Photo by Pavlo Bahmut/Ukrinform)

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Opening of "Base. Soil. Foundation" exhibition in Kyiv

Ukrainian artist and public figure Diana Podolianchuk attends the opening of her "Base. Soil. Foundation" exhibition at the Metropolitans Residence Museum at the Saint Sophia of Kyiv National Conservation Area, Kyiv, Ukraine, on April 14, 2025. (Photo by Pavlo Bahmut/Ukrinform)

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Opening of "Base. Soil. Foundation" exhibition in Kyiv

Director General of the Saint Sophia of Kyiv National Conservation Area Nelia Kukovalska, Ukrainian artist and public figure Diana Podolianchuk and chief of the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine, Lieutenant General Kyrylo Budanov (L to R) attend the opening of the "Base. Soil. Foundation" exhibition at the Metropolitans Residence Museum at the Saint Sophia of Kyiv National Conservation Area, Kyiv, Ukraine, on April 14, 2025. (Photo by Pavlo Bahmut/Ukrinform)

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Opening of "Base. Soil. Foundation" exhibition in Kyiv

Ukrainian artist and public figure Diana Podolianchuk attends the opening of her "Base. Soil. Foundation" exhibition at the Metropolitans Residence Museum at the Saint Sophia of Kyiv National Conservation Area, Kyiv, Ukraine, on April 14, 2025. (Photo by Pavlo Bahmut/Ukrinform)

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Opening of "Base. Soil. Foundation" exhibition in Kyiv

Ukrainian artist and public figure Diana Podolianchuk, Director General of the Saint Sophia of Kyiv National Conservation Area Nelia Kukovalska and chief of the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine, Lieutenant General Kyrylo Budanov (L to R) attend the opening of the "Base. Soil. Foundation" exhibition at the Metropolitans Residence Museum at the Saint Sophia of Kyiv National Conservation Area, Kyiv, Ukraine, on April 14, 2025. (Photo by Pavlo Bahmut/Ukrinform)

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Opening of "Base. Soil. Foundation" exhibition in Kyiv

Ukrainian artist and public figure Diana Podolianchuk attends the opening of her "Base. Soil. Foundation" exhibition at the Metropolitans Residence Museum at the Saint Sophia of Kyiv National Conservation Area, Kyiv, Ukraine, on April 14, 2025. (Photo by Pavlo Bahmut/Ukrinform)

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Opening of "Base. Soil. Foundation" exhibition in Kyiv

Director General of the Saint Sophia of Kyiv National Conservation Area Nelia Kukovalska attends the opening of the "Base. Soil. Foundation" exhibition by Ukrainian artist and public figure Diana Podolianchuk at the Metropolitans Residence Museum at the Saint Sophia of Kyiv National Conservation Area, Kyiv, Ukraine, on April 14, 2025. (Photo by Pavlo Bahmut/Ukrinform)

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Polands Culture Minister visits Ukraines National Art Museum in Kyiv

Minister of Culture and National Heritage of the Republic of Poland Hanna Wroblewska (L) and First Deputy Minister of Culture and Strategic Communications of Ukraine Halyna Hryhorenko (C) visit the National Art Museum of Ukraine (NAMU), Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 5, 2025. (Photo by Pavlo Bahmut/Ukrinform)

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Polands Culture Minister visits Ukraines National Art Museum in Kyiv

Minister of Culture and National Heritage of the Republic of Poland Hanna Wroblewska (R) and Charge d'Affaires ad interim of Poland in Ukraine Piotr Lukasiewicz (C) visit the National Art Museum of Ukraine (NAMU), Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 5, 2025. (Photo by Pavlo Bahmut/Ukrinform)