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US: Record Rain Hits New York City, Multiple Fatalities Reported 3

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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China: Veteran Rescues Driver from Sinking Car in Jiangsu 2

On October 14, 2025, in Taizhou, Jiangsu, a retired soldier jumped into a river and smashed a car window with a brick to save a trapped driver, pulling them to safety as bystanders watched.

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US: Double Waterspout Spotted Off Florida’s Coast

Double waterspouts were seen off the coast of Florida in Bradenton and other Tampa Bay waters on Sunday afternoon, June 22. This video was taken from Sarasota Sailing Squadron in Sarasota.

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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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US: Thunderstorms Bring Intense Hail to Northwest Arkansas 6

A series of thunderstorms brought large hail to Northwest Arkansas on Sunday, May 18, leaving damage in some areas.

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Legia Warsaw vs Slask Wroclaw

Legia Warsaw vs Slask Wroclaw

Artur Jedrzejczyk, Steve Kapuadi during PKO Ekstraklasa match Legia Warsaw vs Slask Wroclaw in Warsaw Poland on 2 March 2025. (Photo by Foto Olimpik/NurPhoto)

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US: Palisades Fire Forces Tens Of Thousands To Evacuate As State Of Emergency Declared 20

A wildfire in California's Pacific Palisades spread rapidly due to Santa Ana winds on Tuesday, January 7, burning more than 15,800 acres with zero containment, prompting thousands to evacuate. More than 1,000 structures were destroyed. Governor Gavin Newsom proclaimed a state of emergency to further support the communities impacted by this fire.

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Storm Darragh Wreaks Havoc In Ireland And UK 6

Storm Darragh swept across Ireland and the UK, causing widespread damage and power outages. Two men were reportedly killed by fallen trees in Longton, Staffordshire, and Erdington, Birmingham, England.

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Court hearing of suspect in ice hockey player's murder

Court hearing of suspect in ice hockey player's murder

Photography prohibited sign outside the courtroom at the Western Uusimaa district court in Espoo, Finland, on October 16, 2024. Former Norwegian partner Rolf Nordmo, 66, is suspected of the murder of former professional ice hockey player Janne Puhakka, 29, who was found dead at his residence in Espoo on Sunday evening October 13. Police believe a breakup was the motive for the killing. Police requests the suspect be remanded into custody at the court hearing on Wednesday. LEHTIKUVA / ANTTI AIMO-KOIVISTO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Antti Aimo-Koivisto/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Court hearing of suspect in ice hockey player's murder

Court hearing of suspect in ice hockey player's murder

Photography prohibited sign and name of the suspected murderer, Norwegian Rolf Nordmo outside the courtroom at the Western Uusimaa district court in Espoo, Finland, on October 16, 2024. Former Norwegian partner Rolf Nordmo, 66, is suspected of the murder of former professional ice hockey player Janne Puhakka, 29, who was found dead at his residence in Espoo on Sunday evening October 13. Police believe a breakup was the motive for the killing. Police requests the suspect be remanded into custody at the court hearing on Wednesday. LEHTIKUVA / ANTTI AIMO-KOIVISTO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Antti Aimo-Koivisto/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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US: Multiple Wildfires Continue To Rage In Virginia, Including One In Shenandoah National Park

Multiple wildfires in Virginia, including in Shenandoah National Park, have continued to rage amid gusty winds and low relative humidity. According to the Virginia Forest Service, as of Thursday, March 21, more than 450 acres had burned in the park, and other fires outside the park had burned more than 3,400 acres.

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Film student cadets at the US Signal Corps of Photography ge

Film student cadets at the US Signal Corps of Photography ge

Film student cadets at the US Signal Corps of Photography get instruction in the use of the AKELEY professional movie film camera

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Film student cadets at the US Signal Corps of Photography ge

Film student cadets at the US Signal Corps of Photography ge

Film student cadets at the US Signal Corps of Photography get instruction in the use of the AKELEY professional movie film camera

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Kyodo News photo series wins silver award in Paris contest

Kyodo News photo series wins silver award in Paris contest

This photo of a crow taking wings in a quiet residential area in Shiga Prefecture, western Japan, on March 15, 2014, with a wire hanger in its beak to make a nest on a power pole is one of five photos in a series titled "Wild Animals in Urban Life" by Kyodo News that won the silver award in the nature-wildlife category for professional photographers in the 2015 Paris Photography Prize competition. Also known as "Px3," the contest is Europe's biggest photography contest. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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