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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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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: EF-1 Tornado Touches Down In Athens, AL, Leaving Devastating Damage

The National Weather Service in Huntsville has confirmed that an EF-1 tornado touched down in downtown Athens, Alabama, on Saturday night, December 28.

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Philippines: Typhoon Yinxing Makes Landfall In Cagayan, Damaging Infrastructure 3

Typhoon Yinxing, known as Marce in the Philippines, made landfall near Santa Ana, Cagayan, on Thursday afternoon, November 7, forcing more than 21,000 people to evacuate and damaging two domestic airports and homes. Telecommunications and power supplies have remained down due to damaged cables and power lines, severely affecting residents in the affected areas.

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Philippines: Typhoon Yinxing Makes Landfall In Cagayan, Damaging Infrastructure 2

Typhoon Yinxing, known as Marce in the Philippines, made landfall near Santa Ana, Cagayan, on Thursday afternoon, November 7, forcing more than 21,000 people to evacuate and damaging two domestic airports and homes. Telecommunications and power supplies have remained down due to damaged cables and power lines, severely affecting residents in the affected areas.

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Thailand: Overflowing Of Ping River Causes Flooding In Chiang Mai Amid Rainy Season 3

Water levels in the Ping River rose, causing severe flooding across Chiang Mai on September 25 and affecting infrastructure. Small vehicles were stranded on flooded roads, and local shops and stalls were forced to close.

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US: Beryl Causes Widespread Power Outages And Flooding, Leaves Multiple Dead In Texas 4

Beryl has weakened into a tropical storm after making landfall as a category 1 hurricane near Matagorda in Texas, on Monday, July 8, shortly before 4 a.m. local time. The hurricane caused power outages and life-threatening flooding and left multiple dead in Houston and the surrounding areas.

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US: Days-Long Winter Storm Dumps Heavy Snow On Sierra Nevada, Closing Roads, Schools

A days-long winter storm dumped heavy snow on the Sierra Nevada, closing major highways, ski resorts, and schools in parts of California. More than 10 feet of snow and hurricane-force wind gusts of 170 mph-plus were reported.

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US: Strong Winter Storm Brings Blizzard Conditions To Sierra Nevada

A strong winter storm hit the Sierra Nevada on Friday, March 1, bringing heavy snow and high winds. Blizzard Warnings were issued for the Sierra, including Lake Tahoe and eastern Nevada. The Sierra Avalanche Center warned that the danger of avalanches was high. Yosemite National Park and many ski resorts in the region announced they were closing at least for the day.

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Golf: Sentry Tournament of Champions

Hideki Matsuyama of Japan reacts after missing a putt for birdie on the second hole during the final round of the Sentry Tournament of Champions on Jan. 8, 2023, at the Plantation Course in Kapalua on the Hawaiian island of Maui.

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Golf: Sentry Tournament of Champions

Jon Rahm of Spain poses after winning the Sentry Tournament of Champions golf tournament at the Plantation Course in Kapalua, Hawaii, on Jan. 8, 2023.

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Golf: Sentry Tournament of Champions

Japan's Hideki Matsuyama reacts after sinking a putt for birdie on the 18th green during the first round of the Sentry Tournament of Champions golf tournament at the Plantation Course at Kapalua in Maui, Hawaii, on Jan. 5, 2023.

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Golf: Sentry Tournament of Champions

Japan's Hideki Matsuyama tees off on the 14th hole during the first round of the Sentry Tournament of Champions golf tournament at the Plantation Course at Kapalua in Maui, Hawaii, on Jan. 5, 2023.

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Golf: Sentry Tournament of Champions

Japan's Hideki Matsuyama tees off on the first hole during the first round of the Sentry Tournament of Champions golf tournament at the Plantation Course at Kapalua in Maui, Hawaii, on Jan. 5, 2023.

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Golf: Sentry Tournament of Champions

Japan's Hideki Matsuyama hits his second shot on the fourth hole during the first round of the Sentry Tournament of Champions golf tournament at the Plantation Course at Kapalua in Maui, Hawaii, on Jan. 5, 2023.

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Golf: Sentry Tournament of Champions

Hideki Matsuyama of Japan makes a birdie putt on the 18th hole during the final round of the Sentry Tournament of Champions golf tournament at the Plantation Course in Kapalua on the Hawaiian island of Maui on Jan. 9, 2022.

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Golf: Sentry Tournament of Champions

Hideki Matsuyama of Japan hits out of a bunker on the first hole during the final round of the Sentry Tournament of Champions golf tournament at the Plantation Course in Kapalua on the Hawaiian island of Maui on Jan. 9, 2022.

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Golf: Sentry Tournament of Champions

Hideki Matsuyama of Japan hits an approach shot on the fourth hole during the final round of the Sentry Tournament of Champions golf tournament at the Plantation Course in Kapalua on the Hawaiian island of Maui on Jan. 9, 2022.

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Golf: Sentry Tournament of Champions

Cameron Smith of Australia celebrates after winning the Sentry Tournament of Champions golf tournament at the Plantation Course in Kapalua on the Hawaiian island of Maui on Jan. 9, 2022.

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Golf: Sentry Tournament of Champions

Hideki Matsuyama of Japan hits a shot on the sixth hole during the third round of the Sentry Tournament of Champions golf tournament at the Plantation Course in Kapalua on the Hawaiian island of Maui on Jan. 8, 2022.

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Golf: Sentry Tournament of Champions

Hideki Matsuyama of Japan lines up a putt on the fourth hole during the third round of the Sentry Tournament of Champions golf tournament at the Plantation Course in Kapalua on the Hawaiian island of Maui on Jan. 8, 2022.

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Golf: Sentry Tournament of Champions

Hideki Matsuyama of Japan hits off the third tee during the third round of the Sentry Tournament of Champions golf tournament at the Plantation Course in Kapalua on the Hawaiian island of Maui on Jan. 8, 2022.

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Golf: Sentry Tournament of Champions

Hideki Matsuyama of Japan makes a putt on the third hole during the third round of the Sentry Tournament of Champions golf tournament at the Plantation Course in Kapalua on the Hawaiian island of Maui on Jan. 8, 2022.

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Golf: Sentry Tournament of Champions

Hideki Matsuyama of Japan hits off the ninth tee during the second round of the Sentry Tournament of Champions golf tournament at the Plantation Course in Kapalua on the Hawaiian island of Maui on Jan. 7, 2022.

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Golf: Sentry Tournament of Champions

Japan's Hideki Matsuyama (R) and Xander Schauffele of the United States chat while playing on the ninth hole during the second round of the Sentry Tournament of Champions golf tournament at the Plantation Course in Kapalua on the Hawaiian island of Maui on Jan. 7, 2022.

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Golf: Sentry Tournament of Champions

Hideki Matsuyama of Japan chips onto the eighth green during the second round of the Sentry Tournament of Champions golf tournament at the Plantation Course in Kapalua on the Hawaiian island of Maui on Jan. 7, 2022.

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Golf: Sentry Tournament of Champions

Hideki Matsuyama of Japan hits off the fifth tee during the second round of the Sentry Tournament of Champions golf tournament at the Plantation Course in Kapalua on the Hawaiian island of Maui on Jan. 7, 2022.

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Golf: Sentry Tournament of Champions

Hideki Matsuyama of Japan hits his second shot on the fourth hole during the second round of the Sentry Tournament of Champions golf tournament at the Plantation Course in Kapalua on the Hawaiian island of Maui on Jan. 7, 2022.

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Golf: Sentry Tournament of Champions

Hideki Matsuyama of Japan hits out of a bunker on the second hole during the second round of the Sentry Tournament of Champions golf tournament at the Plantation Course in Kapalua on the Hawaiian island of Maui on Jan. 7, 2022.

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Golf: Sentry Tournament of Champions

Hideki Matsuyama of Japan hits off the fifth tee during the first round of the Sentry Tournament of Champions golf tournament at the Plantation Course in Kapalua on the Hawaiian island of Maui on Jan. 6, 2022.

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Golf: Sentry Tournament of Champions

Hideki Matsuyama of Japan hits off the 17th tee during the first round of the Sentry Tournament of Champions golf tournament at the Plantation Course in Kapalua on the Hawaiian island of Maui on Jan. 6, 2022.

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Golf: Sentry Tournament of Champions

Hideki Matsuyama of Japan lines up a putt on the 17th hole during the first round of the Sentry Tournament of Champions golf tournament at the Plantation Course in Kapalua on the Hawaiian island of Maui on Jan. 6, 2022.

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Golf: Sentry Tournament of Champions

Japan's Hideki Matsuyama (L) and Phil Mickelson of the United States bump fists after finishing the first round of the Sentry Tournament of Champions golf tournament at the Plantation Course in Kapalua on the Hawaiian island of Maui on Jan. 6, 2022.

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Golf: Sentry Tournament of Champions

Hideki Matsuyama of Japan plays a shot on the ninth hole during the first round of the Sentry Tournament of Champions golf tournament at the Plantation Course in Kapalua on the Hawaiian island of Maui on Jan. 6, 2022.

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Japanese golfer Hideki Matsuyama

Japan's Hideki Matsuyama hits his second shot on the fourth hole in the first round of the Sentry Tournament of Champions in Kapalua, Hawaii on Jan. 4, 2018 (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Golf: Sentry Tournament of Champions

Harris English of the United States poses for a photo after winning the Sentry Tournament of Champions at the Plantation Course in Kapalua, Hawaii, on Jan. 10, 2021.

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Golf: Sentry Tournament of Champions

Hideki Matsuyama of Japan is pictured after his final round of the Sentry Tournament of Champions at the Plantation Course in Kapalua, Hawaii, on Jan. 10, 2021.

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Golf: Sentry Tournament of Champions

Hideki Matsuyama of Japan putts on the 18th green during the final round of the Sentry Tournament of Champions at the Plantation Course in Kapalua, Hawaii, on Jan. 10, 2021.

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Golf: Sentry Tournament of Champions

Hideki Matsuyama of Japan smiles after making an eagle putt on the fifth hole during the final round of the Sentry Tournament of Champions at the Plantation Course in Kapalua, Hawaii, on Jan. 10, 2021.

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Golf: Sentry Tournament of Champions

Hideki Matsuyama of Japan makes an eagle putt on the fifth hole during the final round of the Sentry Tournament of Champions at the Plantation Course in Kapalua, Hawaii, on Jan. 10, 2021.

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Golf: Sentry Tournament of Champions

Hideki Matsuyama of Japan hits a shot on the 18th hole during the final round of the Sentry Tournament of Champions at the Plantation Course in Kapalua, Hawaii, on Jan. 10, 2021.

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Golf: Sentry Tournament of Champions

Hideki Matsuyama of Japan hits a shot on the second hole during the final round of the Sentry Tournament of Champions at the Plantation Course in Kapalua, Hawaii, on Jan. 10, 2021.

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Golf: Sentry Tournament of Champions

Hideki Matsuyama of Japan hits a shot on the 3rd hole during the third round of the Sentry Tournament of Champions at the Plantation Course in Kapalua, Hawaii, on Jan. 9, 2021.

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Golf: Sentry Tournament of Champions

Hideki Matsuyama of Japan hits out of a bunker at the 14th hole during the third round of the Sentry Tournament of Champions at the Plantation Course in Kapalua, Hawaii, on Jan. 9, 2021.

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Golf: Sentry Tournament of Champions

Hideki Matsuyama of Japan hits a shot on the 8th hole during the third round of the Sentry Tournament of Champions at the Plantation Course in Kapalua, Hawaii, on Jan. 9, 2021.

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Golf: Sentry Tournament of Champions

Hideki Matsuyama of Japan plays a shot on the 14th hole during the first round of the Sentry Tournament of Champions at the Plantation Course in Kapalua, Hawaii, on Jan. 7, 2021.

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Golf: Sentry Tournament of Champions

Hideki Matsuyama of Japan putts on the third green during the first round of the Sentry Tournament of Champions at the Plantation Course in Kapalua, Hawaii, on Jan. 7, 2021.