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Japan: Heavy Snowfall Hits Sea Of Japan Coast 4

Heavy snowfall has battered a wide area of Japan, especially the Hokuriku region along the Sea of Japan coast. This video shows blizzard conditions in the city Otaru, Hokkaido.

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US: Level 2 Evacuations Issued As Upper Cemetery Fire Sparks In Spokane

The Upper Cemetery Fire, previously called the Hills Fire, sparked near Greenwood Memorial Terrace in the Spokane Palisades Park area on Friday, July 26. The fire burned 90 acres, threatening more than 500 structures within hours, and level 2 evacuations were in place.

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SOUTH KOREA-GANGNEUNG-WINTER SCENERIES

(240129) -- GANGNEUNG, Jan. 29, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Jan. 28, 2024 shows a corner of Seongyojang house in Gangneung in South Korea's eastern Gangwon Province. Boasting beautiful sceneries and a long history, Gangneung is a noted tourist destination in South Korea and one of the hosting cities of the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympics and the Gangwon 2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games. (Xinhua/Yao Qilin)

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Olympian artists create world beyond sports

STORY: Olympian artists create world beyond sports DATELINE: May 1, 2023 LENGTH: 00:03:24 LOCATION: GENEVA, Switzerland CATEGORY: CULTURE/SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the exhibition STORYLINE: In the world of Olympics, a bunch of athletes showed their talents beyond sports by offering a glimpse of arts, embodying sport, creativity and the Olympic values in their lives. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has been exhibiting 18 pieces of artworks at the Olympic House since April 23, which were created by five Olympians and a Paralympian, to illustrate many facets, interests and stories of the elite athletes. The IOC Culture and Heritage initiated the program at PyeongChang 2018 and has received more than 50 original works from 16 athletes from eight countries and regions, and there's more to come. The Culture and Heritage did other two Olympian Artists programs at the Tokyo 2020 and the Beijing 2022, and led a three-month recruitment campaign to lay the groundwork for Paris 2024. As a re

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Pyeongchang Olympics

PYEONGCHANG, South Korea, Feb. 1 Kyodo - A mural depicting skiers and snowy mountains is painted on the walls of a house, as seen on Jan. 8, 2018, in Pyeongchang, South Korea, as the city makes its final preparations for the Winter Olympics.

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Bach, Kim dance at Pyeongchang Olympics countdown event

SOCHI, Russia - International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach (R) and Pyeongchang 2018 Organising Committee President Kim Jin Sun(C) dance South Korea's megahit song ''Gangnam Style'' during the four-year countdown ceremony held at Pyeongchang House in the Olympic Park in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 9, 2014.

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Ivanka Trump meets Moon

South Korean President Moon Jae In (R) and U.S. President Donald Trump's daughter and White House adviser Ivanka shake hands in Seoul on Feb. 23, 2018, ahead of the closing ceremony of the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics on Feb. 25. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Pyeongchang Olympics

A mural depicting skiers and snowy mountains is painted on the walls of a house, as seen on Jan. 8, 2018, in Pyeongchang, South Korea, as the city makes its final preparations for the Winter Olympics. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Pyeongchang Paralympics

International Paralympic Committee President Andrew Parsons (C) visits the Japan House hospitality suite in Gangneung, South Korea, during the Pyeongchang Paralympics on March 13, 2018. The suite is aimed at promoting the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Pyeongchang Paralympics

International Paralympic Committee President Andrew Parsons visits the Japan House hospitality suite in Gangneung, South Korea, during the Pyeongchang Paralympics on March 13, 2018. The suite is aimed at promoting the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Pyeongchang Paralympics

People play a game of boccia at the Japan House in the Gangneung Olympic Park in South Korea on March 11, 2018. The house features exhibits and events designed to promote the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Pyeongchang Olympics

South Korean President Moon Jae In (front, R), International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach (front, L), U.S. President Donald Trump's daughter and White House adviser Ivanka Trump (C) and Kim Yong Chol (back, 3rd from L), head of the North Korean ruling party's United Front Department, attend the closing ceremony of the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics in South Korea on Feb. 25, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Pyeongchang Olympics

South Korean President Moon Jae In (front, 4th from R), International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach (front, 4th from L), and U.S. President Donald Trump's daughter and White House adviser Ivanka Trump (front, 2nd from R) listen to the South Korean national anthem during the closing ceremony of the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics in South Korea on Feb. 25, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Pyeongchang Olympics

U.S. President Donald Trump's daughter and White House adviser Ivanka Trump (R) shakes hands with South Korean President Moon Jae In (L) during the closing ceremony of the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics in South Korea on Feb. 25, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Protest against Kim Yong Chol's visit to S. Korea

Bereaved families of victims in a suspected 2010 attack by North Korea on a South Korean warship stage a rally in front of the Blue House official residence of the South Korean president in Seoul on Feb. 24, 2018, against North Korea's plan to send a high-ranking delegation led by Kim Yong Chol, head of the ruling party's United Front Department, to the closing ceremony of the Pyeongchang Olympics. Kim is believed to have masterminded the attack. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Pyeongchang Olympics

U.S. President Donald Trump's daughter and White House adviser Ivanka Trump (2nd from L), the South Korean president's wife Kim Jung Sook (2nd from R), and South Korean Foreign Minister Kang Kyung Wha (R) watch the men's snowboarding big air event at the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics in South Korea on Feb. 24, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ivanka Trump meets Moon

South Korean President Moon Jae In (L) escorts U.S. President Donald Trump's daughter and White House adviser Ivanka in Seoul on Feb. 23, 2018, ahead of the closing ceremony of the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics on Feb. 25. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ivanka Trump meets Moon

South Korean President Moon Jae In (R) and U.S. President Donald Trump's daughter and White House adviser Ivanka shake hands in Seoul on Feb. 23, 2018, ahead of the closing ceremony of the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics on Feb. 25. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ivanka Trump arrives in S. Korea

U.S. President Donald Trump's daughter and White House adviser Ivanka (C) arrives at Incheon International Airport in South Korea on Feb. 23, 2018, to attend the closing ceremony of the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ivanka Trump arrives in S. Korea

U.S. President Donald Trump's daughter and White House adviser Ivanka (C) arrives at Incheon International Airport in South Korea on Feb. 23, 2018, to attend the closing ceremony of the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ivanka Trump arrives in S. Korea

U.S. President Donald Trump's daughter and White House adviser Ivanka (C) arrives at Incheon International Airport in South Korea on Feb. 23, 2018, to attend the closing ceremony of the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Pyeongchang Olympic venues

Photo taken Oct. 30, 2017 shows a sign of the Olympic Village, which will house the athletes at the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics, in Gangneung, South Korea. The facility was opened to the press the same day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo