US: Nor’easter Brings Coastal Flooding to Parts of East Coast

A powerful nor’easter brought coastal flooding to parts of the East Coast on Thursday, September 24, as Virginia and Maryland faced the threat of unusually high tides. This video shows flooded streets in Alexandria, Virginia.

India: Passenger Bus Catches Fire on Mumbai-Pune Expressway Near Panvel

A passenger bus travelling towards Pune caught fire on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway near Panvel on September 24. The bus was stopped after smoke and flames emerged while it was moving, and all passengers were evacuated safely. The bus was completely gutted, but no casualties were reported and the cause of the fire remained under investigation.

India: Heavy Rain and Winds Batter Burgampadu Village in Telangana

A strong storm accompanied by heavy rain and winds caused damage in Burgampadu village, Telangana, on September 23. Visuals show trees uprooted, roof sheets blown away and debris scattered across waterlogged streets as residents moved through the affected area. Minor injuries were reportedly sustained during the storm, while authorities advised residents to remain alert amid forecasts of further heavy rainfall.

India: Nine Dead After Sleeper Bus Catches Fire on Yamuna Expressway Near Jewar

A private sleeper bus travelling from Delhi towards Mahoba caught fire near kilometre 33 of the Yamuna Expressway close to Jewar on September 23. The fire reportedly started near the driver's cabin and rapidly spread through the vehicle as passengers attempted to escape. Nine passengers were later declared dead at a hospital in Jewar, while others were injured. Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the fire.

India: Landslide Hits Narsipatnam-Koyyuru Road After Heavy Rain in Andhra Pradesh

A landslide occurred on the Narsipatnam-Koyyuru main road in Koyyuru Mandal, Andhra Pradesh, following several days of heavy rainfall. Visuals show debris spread across the roadway and a concrete safety barrier pillar that collapsed during the landslide, obstructing vehicle movement along the ghat section. Authorities and local residents have urged motorists to exercise caution as continued rainfall could trigger further slope failures.

US: Thousands Gather for Free Iran Rally Near UN Headquarters in NYC 2

Thousands of Iranian Americans and supporters gathered at Dag Hammarskjöld Plaza, across from the United Nations headquarters in New York City, for the Free Iran 2026 rally. The event coincided with the 81st session of the UN General Assembly and featured portraits of people executed in Iran and those who lost their lives in the struggle for freedom.

Bangladesh: Crocodile Spotted Roaming Through Residential Area in Narayanganj

A large crocodile was spotted roaming through a residential area in Tingao, Bandar Upazila, Narayanganj, on the night of September 19. Residents gathered after seeing the animal, and officials later confirmed its presence and issued warnings for people to avoid approaching it. A wildlife rescue team attempted to capture the crocodile using nets, but the operation was unsuccessful due to dense water hyacinth.

US: Protesters March Around UN Headquarters as Netanyahu Addresses Assembly

Protesters marched around the UN headquarters in New York on Thursday, September 24, as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed the 81st session of the UN General Assembly. Demonstrators waved Palestinian flags and chanted Free Palestine. Supporters of Netanyahu also held a rally in the city. According to police sources, about 100 people, including celebrities and lawmakers, were detained.

US: Nor’easter Batters North Carolina’s Outer Banks With Wind and High Waves

The first nor'easter of this season brought strong winds, heavy rain, and high waves to the Outer Banks of North Carolina. A coastal flood watch was in effect for all of Dare County on Thursday, September 24, while the closure of NC 12 between the Basnight Bridge and Rodanthe cut off access to Hatteras Island.

Thailand: Heavy Rain Brings Widespread Flooding Across Several Regions 2

Thailand's weather agency warned of heavy to very heavy rain across the North, the lower Northeast, the central region including Bangkok, the East, and the South. On Thursday, September 24, flooding hit parts of Chonburi province, including Pattaya, and submerged Highway 331 in Si Racha. A foreign tourist went missing after being swept into a canal in Pattaya.

US: Thousands Gather for Free Iran Rally Near UN Headquarters in NYC

Thousands of Iranian Americans and supporters gathered at Dag Hammarskjöld Plaza, across from the United Nations headquarters in New York City, for the Free Iran 2026 rally. The event coincided with the 81st session of the UN General Assembly and featured portraits of people executed in Iran and those who lost their lives in the struggle for freedom.

Spain: Police Clash With Protesters in Madrid After Elderly Woman’s Eviction 4

Thousands of people took to the streets in Madrid and other Spanish cities on Wednesday, September 23, to protest the eviction of 87-year-old Maricarmen from the home she had lived in for more than 70 years, with police charging a group of demonstrators in the capital during a rally called by the Madrid Tenants' Union, which condemned the officers' actions. Earlier in the day, protesters clashed with police outside her building in the Retiro district as more than 15 police vans were deployed to break up an overnight camp and carry out the eviction.

US: Heavy Security Around Waldorf Astoria as President Xi Jinping Arrives

Police guarded security barriers near the Waldorf Astoria in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, September 23, as Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in the U.S. While MPD did not confirm Xi was staying at the hotel, officials issued a special-event advisory covering the hotel from September 23 to 25.

Japan: Typhoon Dujuan Causes Landslides Across Kanto Region 5

Typhoon Dujuan brought torrential rain to Japan’s Kanto region on September 21, causing widespread flooding and landslides. At least four people were reported dead and six missing, while nearly 1.9 million faced evacuation orders. Power outages and widespread transport disruptions were also reported across the region.

Thailand: Heavy Rain Brings Widespread Flooding Across Several Regions

Thailand's weather agency warned of heavy to very heavy rain across the North, the lower Northeast, the central region including Bangkok, the East, and the South. On Thursday, September 24, flooding hit parts of Chonburi province, including Pattaya, and submerged Highway 331 in Si Racha. A foreign tourist went missing after being swept into a canal in Pattaya.

Japan: Typhoon Dujuan Brings Widespread Flooding Across Kanto Region 6

Typhoon Dujuan brought torrential rain to Japan's Kanto region on September 21, triggering widespread flooding and landslides. At least 10 people were confirmed dead and four remained missing in Chiba and Kanagawa prefectures, while around 1.9 million people across eastern Japan were placed under evacuation orders at the height of the storm. Widespread transport disruptions were also reported, with more than 270 flights canceled.

India: Ghee-Laden Truck Overturns on Highway Near Moradabad, Locals Collect Spilled Cargo

A truck carrying desi ghee overturned on the Delhi-Lucknow highway near Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh, spilling a large quantity of its cargo onto the road. Visuals show local residents gathering at the scene and collecting the spilled ghee in buckets and containers. Police reached the location and took steps to manage the situation and control traffic.

China: Motorcyclists Flee as Water Buffalo Herd Charges Toward Them

On September 16, 2026, in Danzhou, Hainan province, several motorcyclists suddenly encountered a herd of water buffalo on the road. As the animals moved toward two riders, one quickly turned his motorcycle around and drove away. The second rider had less time to react. As several buffalo rushed closer, the rider abandoned the motorcycle and ran down the road on foot.

India: Heavy September Snowfall Covers Khardung La Pass in Ladakh

Heavy snowfall blanketed Khardung La Pass in Ladakh on September 23, covering roads and reducing visibility in the high-altitude area. Visuals show snow-covered roads with vehicles lined up along the route as people navigate the wintry conditions. Vehicles were reportedly held at the Spang Chanmo check post following the snowfall.

China: Man Rescues Drowning Labrador Using Zip Tie Loop

On Wednesday, September 16, a man in Guilin, Guangxi, stood on a riverbank and tried several ways to reach a Labrador struggling in the water. After his earlier attempts failed, he linked zip ties into a large loop and lowered it toward the dog. He adjusted the loop repeatedly until it was secured around the dog, then pulled the exhausted Labrador to the bank and lifted it onto dry ground.

China: Blue Sheep Makes Daring Leap Across Rushing River in Hohhot

On September 14, in Hohhot, Inner Mongolia, a blue sheep was stranded on a rock as strong currents rushed around it. It stood still for several moments, looking toward the opposite bank for a place to cross. After hesitating and shifting its position, it backed up slightly for a running start, then charged forward and jumped over the rushing water.

China: Man Frees Cow Trapped in Wire Fence During Road Trip

On September 18, in Keketuohai, Xinjiang, a man on a road trip was filmed helping a brown cow trapped behind a wire fence. The cow's head was tightly tangled in the wire, leaving it unable to free itself. The man reached through the fence and gripped the wires around its horns and head. He pulled hard to untangle or break the wire and free the distressed animal.

Spain: Police Clash With Protesters in Madrid After Elderly Woman’s Eviction 3

Thousands of people took to the streets in Madrid and other Spanish cities on Wednesday, September 23, to protest the eviction of 87-year-old Maricarmen from the home she had lived in for more than 70 years, with police charging a group of demonstrators in the capital during a rally called by the Madrid Tenants' Union, which condemned the officers' actions. Earlier in the day, protesters clashed with police outside her building in the Retiro district as more than 15 police vans were deployed to break up an overnight camp and carry out the eviction.

China: Horse Walks Awkwardly With New Leg Guards

On September 9, 2026, in Zhuzhou, Hunan province, a horse was filmed struggling to adjust to new protective leg guards. A man led the horse toward a grassy area with red guards fitted on its two rear legs. Unfamiliar with the equipment, the horse lifted its back hooves unusually high with each step, making its walk look awkward and uneven.

China: Sheep Knocks Tourist Down on Hulunbuir Grassland

On September 12, 2026, in Hulunbuir, Inner Mongolia, as a tourist was enjoying the scenery of blue skies and green grass, a sheep began chasing him. The animal repeatedly butted him with its head and eventually knocked him onto the grass. Another person then came over and led the sheep away.

Japan's 10-year gov't bond yield hits 30-year high

Japan's 10-year gov't bond yield hits 30-year high

A financial monitor at a currency trading company in Tokyo on the afternoon of Sept. 24, 2026, shows the yield on Japan's benchmark 10-year government bond hitting 3.065 percent, its highest level since September 1996.

Spain: Police Clash With Protesters in Madrid After Elderly Woman’s Eviction

Thousands of people took to the streets in Madrid and other Spanish cities on Wednesday, September 23, to protest the eviction of 87-year-old Maricarmen from the home she had lived in for more than 70 years, with police charging a group of demonstrators in the capital during a rally called by the Madrid Tenants' Union, which condemned the officers' actions. Earlier in the day, protesters clashed with police outside her building in the Retiro district as more than 15 police vans were deployed to break up an overnight camp and carry out the eviction. Video shows police charging protesters in central Madrid on Wednesday night after demonstrators staged a sit-in on Paseo de la Castellana.

US: Amazon Truck Catches Fire on Interstate 5 Near Firebaugh, California

An Amazon truck caught fire on the shoulder of southbound Interstate 5 near Firebaugh, California, on Tuesday, September 22, sending thick black smoke billowing over surrounding farmland.

Spain: Police Clash With Protesters in Madrid After Elderly Woman’s Eviction 2

Thousands of people took to the streets in Madrid and other Spanish cities on Wednesday, September 23, to protest the eviction of 87-year-old Maricarmen from the home she had lived in for more than 70 years, with police charging a group of demonstrators in the capital during a rally called by the Madrid Tenants' Union, which condemned the officers' actions. Earlier in the day, protesters clashed with police outside her building in the Retiro district as more than 15 police vans were deployed to break up an overnight camp and carry out the eviction.

India: Biker Escapes as Tractor Hits Motorcycle at Fuel Station in Jaipur

A motorcyclist escaped after a tractor struck and severely damaged his motorcycle at a fuel station in Pingun village, Jaipur. CCTV footage reportedly shows the tractor moving toward the rider before hitting the motorcycle, with the rider running toward the fuel station building. Police registered a case following a complaint by the motorcyclist and said the two men were involved in a prior money dispute.

China: Golden Retriever Meets Spotted Seal at Sea

On September 18, 2026, on Dachangshan Island in Dalian, Liaoning, a golden retriever met a spotted seal named Nana, a national first-class protected animal in China. The seal slowly swam toward the dog and raised its head for a closer look. The golden retriever appeared surprised and remained almost motionless in the water. The video ends with a group of beachgoers filming the spotted seal, as it was a rare sight.

India: Pinaka Rocket Launchers Conduct Live-Fire Drill During India-US Military Exercise

Indian and US Army personnel conducted joint live-fire training during Yudh Abhyas 2026 at the Mahajan Field Firing Range in Rajasthan. Visuals show Indian Army Pinaka multi-barrel rocket launchers firing across the desert terrain as part of the exercise. The training focused on coordinated operations and interoperability between the two forces.

India: Ronaldinho Arrives in Kochi Ahead of Exhibition Match Against India All Stars

Brazilian football legend Ronaldinho arrived in Kochi, Kerala, ahead of the "Return of the Titans" exhibition match between Brazil Legends and India All Stars on Tuesday, September 22. Visuals show Ronaldinho arriving in the city as fans gathered to catch a glimpse of the former Brazil international. The Brazil Legends lineup includes Ronaldinho, Rivaldo and other former internationals, while India All Stars features several Kerala football icons.

Ireland: Stop the Game Protest Calls for Boycott of Israel Matches

Pro-Palestine “Stop the Game” campaigners gathered outside the Castleknock Hotel in Dublin on Monday, September 21, urging Ireland’s football team to boycott upcoming UEFA Nations League matches against Israel on September 27 in Debrecen, Hungary, and October 4 in Bačka Topola, Serbia.

India: Injured Wild Elephant Roams Near Tea Gardens in Assam

An injured wild elephant was seen roaming the Bokial and Bogidhola tea garden areas near Numaligarh, Assam. Several other elephants were also spotted along nearby roads. Local residents and wildlife enthusiasts urged forest officials to check the animal's condition and provide medical care.

India: 300-Kg Crocodile Captured Near Kodayar River

Forest officials captured a roughly 300-kg crocodile that had been spotted near the Kodayar River over the past nine months. Using a large net, the team pulled the reptile from dense riverbank vegetation and took it to the Zero Point Forest Department office for further decisions.

Spain: Wildfire Breaks Out Between Llera and Las Vaguadas in Badajoz

A wildfire broke out between Barriada de Llera and Las Vaguadas in Badajoz on Tuesday night, September 22, burning about 15 hectares. Firefighters extinguished the blaze before it spread to nearby residential areas.

India: Traditional Tree-Climbing Contest Held During Nanda Pati Mela

A traditional tree-climbing contest was held during the Nanda Pati Mela in Kaproli village, Pauri Garhwal, on September 21. Participants tried to scale a tall chir pine whose trunk had been peeled, coated with oil, milk and curd, and planted in the village square. Those who reached the top collected prizes including fruits, leaves and money as villagers gathered to celebrate.

India: Leopard Rescued From Deep Farm Well in Narmada

A leopard that fell into a deep farm well near Kunbar Eco Tourism in Dediapada, Narmada, was rescued on September 20. Forest officials used ropes and a cot to pull it out and secured it in a rescue cage before releasing it into the forest.

Germany: US F-16 Fighter Jet Crashes Near Spangdahlem Air Base

A U.S. F-16 fighter jet crashed near Spangdahlem Air Base in western Germany on Tuesday, September 22. The pilot ejected safely and is receiving medical care. The cause is under investigation.

Bangladesh: Waterspout Spotted Over Kaptai Lake

A waterspout formed over Kaptai Lake near Killya Mura in Rangamati on September 21 and stayed visible for about 10 minutes. Crowds gathered at the Shaheed Minar premises to watch and film the rare sight on their phones. No damage was reported.

South Korea: Shark Sighting Draws Crowds to North Port Waterfront Park in Busan

A 3.5-meter shark that entered a waterway at North Port Waterfront Park in Busan on September 18 has drawn large crowds. Authorities restricted evening access to the park from Monday as the shark remained in the channel for several days.

Japan: Typhoon Dujuan Causes Landslides Across Kanto Region 3

Typhoon Dujuan brought torrential rain to Japan’s Kanto region on September 21, causing widespread flooding and landslides. At least four people were reported dead and six missing, while nearly 1.9 million faced evacuation orders. Power outages and widespread transport disruptions were also reported across the region.

Mexico: Category 5 Hurricane Polo Brings Gusty Wind, Rain to Pacific Coast

Hurricane Polo rapidly strengthened into a Category 5 storm off Mexico's Pacific coast, with maximum sustained winds of 165 mph. As of Tuesday evening, Polo was located about 210 miles south of Zihuatanejo. Residents in Guerrero and Michoacán remained on alert, bracing for heavy rain, flooding, damaging winds and storm surge.

Japan: Typhoon Dujuan Brings Widespread Flooding Across Kanto Region 5

Typhoon Dujuan brought torrential rain to Japan’s Kanto region on September 21, causing widespread flooding and landslides. At least four people were reported dead and six missing, while around 1.9 million faced evacuation orders. Power outages and widespread transport disruptions were also reported across the region.

Japan: Typhoon Dujuan Brings Widespread Flooding Across Kanto Region 4

Typhoon Dujuan brought torrential rain to Japan’s Kanto region on September 21, causing widespread flooding and landslides. At least four people were reported dead and six missing, while around 1.9 million faced evacuation orders. Power outages and widespread transport disruptions were also reported across the region.

India: Elephant Calf Rescued from Teesta River by Fishermen

Fishermen rescued an elephant calf drifting in the Teesta River near Gajoldoba, West Bengal, and handed it to Forest Department officials, who later reunited it with its mother in the forest.

Bangladesh: Multiple Explosions Reported Across Dhaka

Multiple cocktail bomb explosions were reported at several locations across Dhaka, followed by a fire involving an empty bus near Kafrul Police Station. Smoke was seen rising from busy streets as police responded to the incidents. One reported blast near Jatrabari Chowrasta injured an autorickshaw driver.

India: Monkey Receives Massage at Barber Shop in Ramgarh

A monkey climbed into a barber's chair in Ramgarh, India, and received a massage from the barber, drawing a curious crowd that gathered to watch and film the encounter.

Japan: Surfers Ride Waves Along Coast as Typhoon Dujuan Approaches

Typhoon Dujuan brought torrential rain to Japan's Kanto region on September 21, causing widespread flooding and landslides. At least four people were reported dead and six missing, while around 1.9 million faced evacuation orders. Power outages and widespread transport disruptions were also reported across the region. This video shows surfers riding waves along the coastline of Zushi City due to the effects of Typhoon Dujuan.