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Greece: Severe Storms Batter Cyclades, Triggering Flooding 4

Severe weather with heavy rainfall hit the Cyclades, the island group southeast of mainland Greece on Monday, March 31, triggering widespread flooding. Authorities imposed a traffic ban on the islands of Paros and Mykonos due to the severe flooding.

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US: Deadly Hurricane Milton Leaves Destruction And Massive Power Outages

Hurricane Milton made landfall near Siesta Key, Florida, as a Category 3 storm on Wednesday, October 9, bringing high winds, heavy rain, and storm surges. At least 17 people have died due to Milton and its aftermath, and more than 2 million people remained without power as of Friday.

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US: Hurricane Milton Tears Roof Off Tropicana Field In Devastating Strike 2

Hurricane Milton made landfall near Siesta Key, Florida, on Wednesday, October 9, as a Category 3 storm. Milton brought high winds, ripping off the roof of Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg.

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Blue Impulse flies over northeastern Japan

The Japan Air Self-Defense Force's Blue Impulse aerobatic team flies during an aviation festival at the Misawa Air Base in Aomori Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on Sept. 10, 2023.

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Blue Impulse flies over northeastern Japan

The Japan Air Self-Defense Force's Blue Impulse aerobatic team flies during an aviation festival at the Misawa Air Base in Aomori Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on Sept. 10, 2023.

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Blue Impulse flies over northeastern Japan

The Japan Air Self-Defense Force's Blue Impulse aerobatic team flies during an aviation festival at the Misawa Air Base in Aomori Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on Sept. 10, 2023.

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Festival in northeastern Japan

The Japan Air Self-Defense Force's Blue Impulse aerobatic team flies over the main venue of the annual Tohoku Kizuna Festival, being held in Aomori on June 17, 2023, symbolizing hope for the recovery of the six-prefecture Tohoku northeastern Japan region which was devastated by the March 2011 earthquake-tsunami disaster.

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Festival in northeastern Japan

The Japan Air Self-Defense Force's Blue Impulse aerobatic team flies over the main venue of the annual Tohoku Kizuna Festival, being held in Aomori on June 17, 2023, symbolizing hope for the recovery of the six-prefecture Tohoku northeastern Japan region which was devastated by the March 2011 earthquake-tsunami disaster.

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Festival in northeastern Japan

The Japan Air Self-Defense Force's Blue Impulse aerobatic team flies over the venue of the annual Tohoku Kizuna Festival, being held in Aomori on June 17, 2023, symbolizing hope for the recovery of the six-prefecture Tohoku northeastern Japan region which was devastated by the March 2011 earthquake-tsunami disaster.

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Olympic curling star forms new team

TOKYO, Japan - Olympic curler Mari Motohashi says she has parted ways with Team Aomori and formed her own team in her native Hokkaido during a press conference in Tokyo on Aug. 16, 2010. Team Aomori finished seventh in Turin and eighth in Vancouver out of 10 teams.

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Olympic curling star forms new team

TOKYO, Japan - Olympic curler Mari Motohashi says she has parted ways with Team Aomori and formed her own team in her native Hokkaido during a press conference in Tokyo on Aug. 16, 2010. Team Aomori finished seventh in Turin and eighth in Vancouver out of 10 teams.

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Olympic curling star forms new team

TOKYO, Japan - Olympic curler Mari Motohashi says she has parted ways with Team Aomori and formed her own team in her native Hokkaido during a press conference in Tokyo on Aug. 16, 2010. Team Aomori finished seventh in Turin and eighth in Vancouver out of 10 teams.

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Cherry-blossom managing team in Hirosaki

AOMORI, Japan - Licensed "tree doctors" Masaru Kobayashi (L) and Makiko Hashiba closely examine cherry trees at Hirosaki Park in Hirosaki, Aomori Prefecture, on May 3, 2014. Veteran cherry-blossom keeper Kobayashi teaches novice Hashiba how to maintain cherry trees as part of the city's new effort to hand down its unique tree-care method to the younger generation at the northeastern Japanese park, one of the most beautiful spots for cherry blossoms in Japan.

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Regulator suggests active faults beneath Higashidori plant

HIGASHIDORI, Japan - A research team of Japan's Nuclear Regulation Authority examines a fault in a trench on the premises of the Higashidori nuclear power plant site in Aomori Prefecture on Dec. 14, 2012. NRA Commissioner Kunihiko Shimazaki said the same day that faults beneath the plant site could be active and dangerous. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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Regulator suggests active faults beneath Higashidori plant

HIGASHIDORI, Japan - A research team of Japan's Nuclear Regulation Authority examines a fault in a trench on the premises of the Higashidori nuclear power plant site in Aomori Prefecture on Dec. 14, 2012. NRA Commissioner Kunihiko Shimazaki said the same day that faults beneath the plant site could be active and dangerous. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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Regulator suggests active faults beneath Higashidori plant

HIGASHIDORI, Japan - A research team of Japan's Nuclear Regulation Authority examines a fault in a trench on the premises of the Higashidori nuclear power plant site in Aomori Prefecture on Dec. 14, 2012. NRA Commissioner Kunihiko Shimazaki said the same day that faults beneath the plant site could be active and dangerous. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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Japan curling team arrives in Vancouver

TOKYO, Japan - Members of Team Aomori, Japan's women's curling team, speak to reporters after arriving at Vancouver International Airport on Feb. 2, 2010, ahead of the start of the Winter Olympic Games on Feb. 12. From left, Mayo Yamaura, Kotomi Ishizaki, Anna Omiya, Mari Motohashi, and Moe Meguro.

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Team Aomori beaten by China in Pacific Championship final

KARUIZAWA, Japan - Chinese players (front) celebrate after beating Japan's Team Aomori 10-3 in the women's final at the Pacific Curling Championships at SCAP Karuizawa in Nagano Prefecture on Nov. 19, 2009.

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2nd batch of 3rd replacement ground troops leaves for Iraq

AOMORI, Japan - A mother waves a flag as the second batch of a third replacement team of Ground Self-Defense Force troops leaves for Aomori Airport on Aug. 15 en route to Iraq to continue Japan's humanitarian aid operations in the southern Iraqi city of Samawah.

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Japan wins men's 4x10-kilometer relay

OWANI, Japan - Members of Japan's men's cross country skiing team -- (From L to R) Mitsuo Horigome, Hiroyuki Imai, Masaaki Kozu and Katsuhito Ebisawa -- celebrate their victory in the men's 4x10-kilometer relay of the Winter Asian Games at Aomori Ajara Cross-Country Course on Feb. 7.

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S. Korean ski jumpers stun Japan at Winter Asian Games

OWANI, Japan - South Korea's ski jumping team celebrates after stunning former Olympic champions Japan to claim the gold medal at the Winter Asian Games on Feb. 6 at Owani in Aomori Prefecture.

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2 N. Korean Winter Asian Games officials leave for home

NARITA, Japan - Kim Yong Nam (R), a speed skating team official of the North Korean delegation for the Winter Asian Games in Aomori, and Kim Sang Man, a member of the North Korea's ice hockey team staff, depart from Narita airport for home on Feb. 6. They left Aomori, northern Japan, ahead of their scheduled return, without notifying the games' organizing committee.

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Japan beats N. Korea in women's ice hockey

MISAWA, Japan - Yuki Togawa (R, front) of Japan scored the team's third goal in the second period against North Korea in the Winter Asian Games women's ice hockey tournament in Aomori on Jan. 31. Japan beat N. Korea 6-1 for its second straight victory in the tournament.

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(3)N. Korea loses in Asian Games women's ice hockey opener

MISAWA, Japan - People cheer for the North Korean team during a women's ice hockey game against Kazakhstan in the Winter Asian Games in Misawa, Aomori Prefecture, on Jan. 30.

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(2)N. Korea loses in Asian Games women's ice hockey opener

MISAWA, Japan - The North Korean team leave the ice dejected after losing to Kazakhstan 3-2 in the women's ice hockey tournament in the Winter Asian Games in Misawa, Aomori Prefecture, on Jan. 30.

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N. Korean sports team leaves Beijing for Aomori

BEIJING, China - The North Korean sports delegation prepares to leave Beijing airport Jan. 28 for Aomori, northern Japan, to take part in the Feb. 1-8 Winter Asian Games.

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Kazakhstan team enters Winter Asian Games village

AOMORI, Japan - Officials and players from Kazakhstan attend a ceremony at a park in front of the Aomori prefectural office Jan. 27 prior to entering the players' village for the Feb. 1-8 Winter Asian Games. Kazakhstan is the first team to enter the village.

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Japan wins 4th straight in Japan-U.S. baseball series

Members of Japan's collegiate all-star baseball team congratulate themselves on June 27 after winning their fourth straight in the five-game Japan-U.S. collegiate baseball series 8-5 in Aomori Prefecture.

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2nd batch of 3rd replacement ground troops leaves for Iraq

AOMORI, Japan - A mother waves a flag as the second batch of a third replacement team of Ground Self-Defense Force troops leaves for Aomori Airport on Aug. 15 en route to Iraq to continue Japan's humanitarian aid operations in the southern Iraqi city of Samawah. (Kyodo)

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Ski jumper Funaki named captain for Winter Asian Games

TOKYO, Japan - File photos show ski jumper Kazuyoshi Funaki, who has been named as captain of the Japanese team for the upcoming Winter Asian Games in Aomori Prefecture, and speed skater Tomomi Okazaki, who will play the role of flag bearer to lead the delegation of host Japan at the Feb. 1 opening ceremony. (Kyodo)

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Kazakhstan team enters Winter Asian Games village

AOMORI, Japan - Officials and players from Kazakhstan attend a ceremony at a park in front of the Aomori prefectural office Jan. 27 prior to entering the players' village for the Feb. 1-8 Winter Asian Games. Kazakhstan is the first team to enter the village. (Kyodo)

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Katsuura team from Chiba Pref. wins local food contest

Members of a team from Katsuura, Chiba Prefecture, east of Tokyo, make tantanmen spicy noodles during the 10th B-1 local food contest held in Towada, Aomori Prefecture, northern Japan, on Oct. 4, 2015. The team won this year's grand prix with the noodles. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Katsuura team from Chiba Pref. wins local food contest

Members of a team from Katsuura, Chiba Prefecture, east of Tokyo, celebrate on Oct. 4, 2015, as they won the grand prix at the 10th B-1 local food contest in Towada, Aomori Prefecture, northern Japan, with their tantanmen spicy noodles. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ex-Japan rugby captain teaches school kids in north Japan on outreach program

Wataru Ikeda, a former captain of Japan's national rugby team, speaks during a special class for pupils at Okuki Elementary School in Hachinohe, Aomori Prefecture, northern Japan, on Aug. 31, 2015, about the ups and downs during his career and how he overcame challenges to accomplish his dream. Ikeda visited the school as part of an outreach program to support children in areas affected by the 2011 earthquake and tsunami disaster. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ex-Japan rugby captain visits north Japan school on outreach program

Wataru Ikeda (far R), a former captain of Japan's national rugby team, joins pupils at Okuki Elementary School in Hachinohe, Aomori Prefecture, northern Japan, during a physical education lesson on Aug. 31, 2015. Ikeda visited the school as part of an outreach program to support children in areas affected by the 2011 earthquake and tsunami disaster. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan curling team arrives in Vancouver

TOKYO, Japan - Members of Team Aomori, Japan's women's curling team, speak to reporters after arriving at Vancouver International Airport on Feb. 2, 2010, ahead of the start of the Winter Olympic Games on Feb. 12. From left, Mayo Yamaura, Kotomi Ishizaki, Anna Omiya, Mari Motohashi, and Moe Meguro. (Kyodo)

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Olympic curling star forms new team

TOKYO, Japan - Olympic curler Mari Motohashi says she has parted ways with Team Aomori and formed her own team in her native Hokkaido during a press conference in Tokyo on Aug. 16, 2010. Team Aomori finished seventh in Turin and eighth in Vancouver out of 10 teams. (Kyodo)

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Olympic curling star forms new team

TOKYO, Japan - Olympic curler Mari Motohashi says she has parted ways with Team Aomori and formed her own team in her native Hokkaido during a press conference in Tokyo on Aug. 16, 2010. Team Aomori finished seventh in Turin and eighth in Vancouver out of 10 teams. (Kyodo)

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Olympic curling star forms new team

TOKYO, Japan - Olympic curler Mari Motohashi says she has parted ways with Team Aomori and formed her own team in her native Hokkaido during a press conference in Tokyo on Aug. 16, 2010. Team Aomori finished seventh in Turin and eighth in Vancouver out of 10 teams. (Kyodo)

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Japan high school baseball tournament canceled due to coronavirus

Baseball club members of Hachinohe Gakuin Kosei High School, a competitive team, in Aomori Prefecture, listen to their coach telling them that this summer's National High School Baseball Championship has been canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic on May 20, 2020. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan high school baseball tournament canceled due to coronavirus

Baseball club members of Hachinohe Gakuin Kosei High School, a competitive team, in Aomori Prefecture, listen to their coach telling them that this summer's National High School Baseball Championship has been canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic on May 20, 2020. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan high school baseball tournament canceled due to coronavirus

Baseball club members of Hachinohe Gakuin Kosei High School, a competitive team, in Aomori Prefecture, listen to their coach telling them that this summer's National High School Baseball Championship has been canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic on May 20, 2020. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan high school baseball tournament canceled due to coronavirus

Baseball club members of Hachinohe Gakuin Kosei High School, a competitive team, in Aomori Prefecture, listen to their coach telling them that this summer's National High School Baseball Championship has been canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic on May 20, 2020. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese craft inspired by Samurai Blue

Craftsman Shuko Yamauchi colors a "kingyo (goldfish) neputa," a traditional papier-mache made of Japanese washi paper, in Hirosaki, Aomori Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on May 24, 2018. The fish are colored in blue, inspired by Japan's national football team uniform. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese craft inspired by Samurai Blue

Craftsman Shuko Yamauchi colors a "kingyo (goldfish) neputa," a traditional papier-mache made of Japanese washi paper, in Hirosaki, Aomori Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on May 24, 2018. The fish are colored in blue, inspired by Japan's national football team uniform. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Soccer: Aomori Yamada hammer Maebashi Ikuei for 1st high-school title

Aomori Yamada High School soccer team members gather for a group photo after demolishing Maebashi Ikuei High School 5-0 to win their first national high school championship at Saitama Stadium near Tokyo on Jan. 9, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Team Aomori beaten by China in Pacific Championship final

KARUIZAWA, Japan - Chinese players (front) celebrate after beating Japan's Team Aomori 10-3 in the women's final at the Pacific Curling Championships at SCAP Karuizawa in Nagano Prefecture on Nov. 19, 2009. (Kyodo)

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2 N. Korean Winter Asian Games officials leave for home

NARITA, Japan - Kim Yong Nam (R), a speed skating team official of the North Korean delegation for the Winter Asian Games in Aomori, and Kim Sang Man, a member of the North Korea's ice hockey team staff, depart from Narita airport for home on Feb. 6. They left Aomori, northern Japan, ahead of their scheduled return, without notifying the games' organizing committee. (Kyodo)

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(3)N. Korea loses in Asian Games women's ice hockey opener

MISAWA, Japan - People cheer for the North Korean team during a women's ice hockey game against Kazakhstan in the Winter Asian Games in Misawa, Aomori Prefecture, on Jan. 30. (Kyodo)

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(2)N. Korea loses in Asian Games women's ice hockey opener

MISAWA, Japan - The North Korean team leave the ice dejected after losing to Kazakhstan 3-2 in the women's ice hockey tournament in the Winter Asian Games in Misawa, Aomori Prefecture, on Jan. 30. (Kyodo)