Sri Lanka: Emergency Declared as Cyclone Ditwah Causes Catastrophic Flooding 5

Sri Lanka declared a state of emergency on Saturday, November 29, after Cyclone Ditwah caused catastrophic flooding, leaving over 330 people dead and hundreds more missing.

Philippines: Residents Rush to Stores Ahead of Typhoon Kalmaegi

Typhoon Kalmaegi swept across the central Philippines, killing one person, flooding communities, cutting power, and displacing tens of thousands after making landfall around midnight over Silago in Southern Leyte early on November 4. The storm reached typhoon strength shortly before landfall, with winds of up to 150 kph and gusts reaching 185 kph. This video shows people shopping at a local supermarket in Iloilo City, Western Visayas on November 3 to prepare for the typhoon.

Philippines: Super Typhoon Ragasa Slams Northern Islands, Over 10,000 Evacuated 5

Super Typhoon Ragasa (Nando) struck the northern Philippines on Monday, September 22, with winds up to 285 km/h, forcing over 10,000 people to evacuate across northern and central Luzon, according to the government. The storm damaged homes, schools, and power lines, and led to closures of schools and government offices, including in Manila. Despite slight weakening, authorities warned of life-threatening storm surges, floods, and landslides.

Portugal: Firefighters Battle Major Wildfires Amid Scorching Heat and High Winds

More than 1,500 firefighters are battling several wildfires across Portugal, with the most severe blazes reported in Arouca, Ponte da Barca, Penamacor, and Mangualde. In Penamacor (Castelo Branco), more than 400 firefighters and five aircraft are working to contain the flames. Strong winds, rugged terrain, and soaring temperatures—reaching up to 40°C—are complicating efforts. Nearly all of mainland Portugal remains under high or maximum fire risk alerts.

Dismantling of NATO Summit - The Hague

Dismantling of NATO Summit - The Hague

The dismantling of the NATO summit has begun in The Hague, The Netherlands on June 27, 2025. NATO summit in the world forum, no longer accessible to traffic. The Johan de Wittlaan in The Hague will remain partially closed with fences until August. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

Dismantling of NATO Summit - The Hague

Dismantling of NATO Summit - The Hague

The dismantling of the NATO summit has begun in The Hague, The Netherlands on June 27, 2025. NATO summit in the world forum, no longer accessible to traffic. The Johan de Wittlaan in The Hague will remain partially closed with fences until August. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

Dismantling of NATO Summit - The Hague

Dismantling of NATO Summit - The Hague

The dismantling of the NATO summit has begun in The Hague, The Netherlands on June 27, 2025. NATO summit in the world forum, no longer accessible to traffic. The Johan de Wittlaan in The Hague will remain partially closed with fences until August. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

Dismantling of NATO Summit - The Hague

Dismantling of NATO Summit - The Hague

The dismantling of the NATO summit has begun in The Hague, The Netherlands on June 27, 2025. NATO summit in the world forum, no longer accessible to traffic. The Johan de Wittlaan in The Hague will remain partially closed with fences until August. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

Dismantling of NATO Summit - The Hague

Dismantling of NATO Summit - The Hague

The dismantling of the NATO summit has begun in The Hague, The Netherlands on June 27, 2025. NATO summit in the world forum, no longer accessible to traffic. The Johan de Wittlaan in The Hague will remain partially closed with fences until August. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

Dismantling of NATO Summit - The Hague

Dismantling of NATO Summit - The Hague

The dismantling of the NATO summit has begun in The Hague, The Netherlands on June 27, 2025. NATO summit in the world forum, no longer accessible to traffic. The Johan de Wittlaan in The Hague will remain partially closed with fences until August. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

Dismantling of NATO Summit - The Hague

Dismantling of NATO Summit - The Hague

The dismantling of the NATO summit has begun in The Hague, The Netherlands on June 27, 2025. NATO summit in the world forum, no longer accessible to traffic. The Johan de Wittlaan in The Hague will remain partially closed with fences until August. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

Dismantling of NATO Summit - The Hague

Dismantling of NATO Summit - The Hague

The dismantling of the NATO summit has begun in The Hague, The Netherlands on June 27, 2025. NATO summit in the world forum, no longer accessible to traffic. The Johan de Wittlaan in The Hague will remain partially closed with fences until August. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

Dismantling of NATO Summit - The Hague

Dismantling of NATO Summit - The Hague

The dismantling of the NATO summit has begun in The Hague, The Netherlands on June 27, 2025. NATO summit in the world forum, no longer accessible to traffic. The Johan de Wittlaan in The Hague will remain partially closed with fences until August. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

Dismantling of NATO Summit - The Hague

Dismantling of NATO Summit - The Hague

The dismantling of the NATO summit has begun in The Hague, The Netherlands on June 27, 2025. NATO summit in the world forum, no longer accessible to traffic. The Johan de Wittlaan in The Hague will remain partially closed with fences until August. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

Dismantling of NATO Summit - The Hague

Dismantling of NATO Summit - The Hague

The dismantling of the NATO summit has begun in The Hague, The Netherlands on June 27, 2025. NATO summit in the world forum, no longer accessible to traffic. The Johan de Wittlaan in The Hague will remain partially closed with fences until August. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

Dismantling of NATO Summit - The Hague

Dismantling of NATO Summit - The Hague

The dismantling of the NATO summit has begun in The Hague, The Netherlands on June 27, 2025. NATO summit in the world forum, no longer accessible to traffic. The Johan de Wittlaan in The Hague will remain partially closed with fences until August. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

Dismantling of NATO Summit - The Hague

Dismantling of NATO Summit - The Hague

The dismantling of the NATO summit has begun in The Hague, The Netherlands on June 27, 2025. NATO summit in the world forum, no longer accessible to traffic. The Johan de Wittlaan in The Hague will remain partially closed with fences until August. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

Dismantling of NATO Summit - The Hague

Dismantling of NATO Summit - The Hague

The dismantling of the NATO summit has begun in The Hague, The Netherlands on June 27, 2025. NATO summit in the world forum, no longer accessible to traffic. The Johan de Wittlaan in The Hague will remain partially closed with fences until August. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

Dismantling of NATO Summit - The Hague

Dismantling of NATO Summit - The Hague

The dismantling of the NATO summit has begun in The Hague, The Netherlands on June 27, 2025. NATO summit in the world forum, no longer accessible to traffic. The Johan de Wittlaan in The Hague will remain partially closed with fences until August. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

Dismantling of NATO Summit - The Hague

Dismantling of NATO Summit - The Hague

The dismantling of the NATO summit has begun in The Hague, The Netherlands on June 27, 2025. NATO summit in the world forum, no longer accessible to traffic. The Johan de Wittlaan in The Hague will remain partially closed with fences until August. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

Dismantling of NATO Summit - The Hague

Dismantling of NATO Summit - The Hague

The dismantling of the NATO summit has begun in The Hague, The Netherlands on June 27, 2025. NATO summit in the world forum, no longer accessible to traffic. The Johan de Wittlaan in The Hague will remain partially closed with fences until August. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

Dismantling of NATO Summit - The Hague

Dismantling of NATO Summit - The Hague

The dismantling of the NATO summit has begun in The Hague, The Netherlands on June 27, 2025. NATO summit in the world forum, no longer accessible to traffic. The Johan de Wittlaan in The Hague will remain partially closed with fences until August. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

Dismantling of NATO Summit - The Hague

Dismantling of NATO Summit - The Hague

The dismantling of the NATO summit has begun in The Hague, The Netherlands on June 27, 2025. NATO summit in the world forum, no longer accessible to traffic. The Johan de Wittlaan in The Hague will remain partially closed with fences until August. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

Dismantling of NATO Summit - The Hague

Dismantling of NATO Summit - The Hague

The dismantling of the NATO summit has begun in The Hague, The Netherlands on June 27, 2025. NATO summit in the world forum, no longer accessible to traffic. The Johan de Wittlaan in The Hague will remain partially closed with fences until August. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

Dismantling of NATO Summit - The Hague

Dismantling of NATO Summit - The Hague

The dismantling of the NATO summit has begun in The Hague, The Netherlands on June 27, 2025. NATO summit in the world forum, no longer accessible to traffic. The Johan de Wittlaan in The Hague will remain partially closed with fences until August. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

Dismantling of NATO Summit - The Hague

Dismantling of NATO Summit - The Hague

The dismantling of the NATO summit has begun in The Hague, The Netherlands on June 27, 2025. NATO summit in the world forum, no longer accessible to traffic. The Johan de Wittlaan in The Hague will remain partially closed with fences until August. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

Dismantling of NATO Summit - The Hague

Dismantling of NATO Summit - The Hague

The dismantling of the NATO summit has begun in The Hague, The Netherlands on June 27, 2025. NATO summit in the world forum, no longer accessible to traffic. The Johan de Wittlaan in The Hague will remain partially closed with fences until August. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

NATO Summit Construction Illustrations - The Hague

NATO Summit Construction Illustrations - The Hague

NATO summit in the world forum is currently under construction in the Hague, The Netherlands on June 6, 2025. Temporary buildings are being placed on the Johan de Wittlaan and the road is therefore closed to all traffic. The Johan de Wittlaan in The Hague will remain partially closed with fences until August. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

NATO Summit Construction Illustrations - The Hague

NATO Summit Construction Illustrations - The Hague

NATO summit in the world forum is currently under construction in the Hague, The Netherlands on June 6, 2025. Temporary buildings are being placed on the Johan de Wittlaan and the road is therefore closed to all traffic. The Johan de Wittlaan in The Hague will remain partially closed with fences until August. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

NATO Summit Construction Illustrations - The Hague

NATO Summit Construction Illustrations - The Hague

NATO summit in the world forum is currently under construction in the Hague, The Netherlands on June 6, 2025. Temporary buildings are being placed on the Johan de Wittlaan and the road is therefore closed to all traffic. The Johan de Wittlaan in The Hague will remain partially closed with fences until August. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

NATO Summit Construction Illustrations - The Hague

NATO Summit Construction Illustrations - The Hague

NATO summit in the world forum is currently under construction in the Hague, The Netherlands on June 6, 2025. Temporary buildings are being placed on the Johan de Wittlaan and the road is therefore closed to all traffic. The Johan de Wittlaan in The Hague will remain partially closed with fences until August. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

NATO Summit Construction Illustrations - The Hague

NATO Summit Construction Illustrations - The Hague

NATO summit in the world forum is currently under construction in the Hague, The Netherlands on June 6, 2025. Temporary buildings are being placed on the Johan de Wittlaan and the road is therefore closed to all traffic. The Johan de Wittlaan in The Hague will remain partially closed with fences until August. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

NATO Summit Construction Illustrations - The Hague

NATO Summit Construction Illustrations - The Hague

NATO summit in the world forum is currently under construction in the Hague, The Netherlands on June 6, 2025. Temporary buildings are being placed on the Johan de Wittlaan and the road is therefore closed to all traffic. The Johan de Wittlaan in The Hague will remain partially closed with fences until August. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

NATO Summit Construction Illustrations - The Hague

NATO Summit Construction Illustrations - The Hague

NATO summit in the world forum is currently under construction in the Hague, The Netherlands on June 6, 2025. Temporary buildings are being placed on the Johan de Wittlaan and the road is therefore closed to all traffic. The Johan de Wittlaan in The Hague will remain partially closed with fences until August. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

NATO Summit Construction Illustrations - The Hague

NATO Summit Construction Illustrations - The Hague

NATO summit in the world forum is currently under construction in the Hague, The Netherlands on June 6, 2025. Temporary buildings are being placed on the Johan de Wittlaan and the road is therefore closed to all traffic. The Johan de Wittlaan in The Hague will remain partially closed with fences until August. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

NATO Summit Construction Illustrations - The Hague

NATO Summit Construction Illustrations - The Hague

NATO summit in the world forum is currently under construction in the Hague, The Netherlands on June 6, 2025. Temporary buildings are being placed on the Johan de Wittlaan and the road is therefore closed to all traffic. The Johan de Wittlaan in The Hague will remain partially closed with fences until August. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

Australia: Empty Shelves at Supermarkets as Cyclone Alfred Approaches 2

Residents flocked to supermarkets to stock up on essentials as Cyclone Alfred approached. The category two cyclone is expected to make landfall late Thursday night, March 6, or early Friday morning. This video filmed on Tuesday, showing empty shelves of toilet paper at a store in Brisbane.

NATO Summit 2024 - Washington

NATO Summit 2024 - Washington

Minister of National Defence Bill Blair speaks with an international colleague before a meeting at the NATO Summit Thursday, July 11, 2024 in Washington, DC, USA. Photo by Adrian Wyld/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

NATO Summit 2024 - Washington

NATO Summit 2024 - Washington

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen and Minister of Foreign Affairs Melanie Joly listen to French President Emmanuel Macron before a meeting at the NATO Summit Thursday, July 11, 2024 in Washington, DC, USA. Photo by Adrian Wyld/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

NATO Summit 2024 - Washington

NATO Summit 2024 - Washington

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau scans the room before a meeting at the NATO Summit Thursday, July 11, 2024 in Washington, DC, USA. Photo by Adrian Wyld/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

NATO Summit 2024 - Washington

NATO Summit 2024 - Washington

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, French President Emmanuel Macron and Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen listen to Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis as they speak before a session at the NATO Summit Thursday, July 11, 2024 in Washington, DC, USA. Photo by Adrian Wyld/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

NATO Summit 2024 - Washington

NATO Summit 2024 - Washington

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks with Finland President Alexander Stubb, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis (right) and an unidentified leader at the NATO Summit Thursday, July 11, 2024 in Washington, DC, USA. Photo by Adrian Wyld/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

NATO Summit 2024 - Washington

NATO Summit 2024 - Washington

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau meets with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer at the NATO Summit Thursday, July 11, 2024 in Washington, DC, USA. Photo by Adrian Wyld/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

NATO Summit 2024 - Washington

NATO Summit 2024 - Washington

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau participates in a working session at the NATO Summit Thursday, July 11, 2024 in Washington, DC, USA. Photo by Adrian Wyld/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

NATO Summit 2024 - Washington

NATO Summit 2024 - Washington

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau participates in a working session at the NATO Summit Thursday, July 11, 2024 in Washington, DC, USA. Photo by Adrian Wyld/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

NATO Summit 2024 - Washington

NATO Summit 2024 - Washington

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau meets with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer at the NATO Summit Thursday, July 11, 2024 in Washington, DC, USA. Photo by Adrian Wyld/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

NATO Summit 2024 - Washington

NATO Summit 2024 - Washington

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau meets with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer at the NATO Summit Thursday, July 11, 2024 in Washington, DC, USA. Photo by Adrian Wyld/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

NATO Summit 2024 - Washington

NATO Summit 2024 - Washington

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau meets with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer at the NATO Summit Thursday, July 11, 2024 in Washington, DC, USA. Photo by Adrian Wyld/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

NATO Summit 2024 - Washington

NATO Summit 2024 - Washington

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis looks on as North Atlantic Treaty Organization Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg speaks with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau before a meeting at the NATO Summit Thursday, July 11, 2024 in Washington, DC, USA. Photo by Adrian Wyld/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

NATO Summit 2024 - Washington

NATO Summit 2024 - Washington

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and French President Emmanuel Macron listen to Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen before a session at the NATO Summit Thursday, July 11, 2024 in Washington, DC, USA. Photo by Adrian Wyld/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM