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Philippines: Super Typhoon Fung-wong Causes Flooding and Leaves Damage 2

Fung-wong, known locally as Uwan, made landfall around 9:00 p.m. on Sunday, November 9 in Aurora Province, with winds of around 185 km/h. Over a million people had evacuated as heavy rains and strong winds cut power across Luzon. At least 18 people were killed, according to reports. This video shows damage left by the typhoon in San Fabian.

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Buraas turns golden in Olympic

Buraas turns golden in Olympic

Norway's Hans-Petter Buraas raises his skis in triumph after taking Olympic gold in the men's slalom on Feb. 21. Buraas overhauled Austria's Thomas Sykora, who led after the first run, to claim victory over the 65-gate course at Mt. Yakebitai, central Japan.

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Burass carves his way to slalom

Burass carves his way to slalom

Norway's Hans-Petter Buraas skis a sharp line through the Nagano Olympic men's slalom course en route to the gold medal on Feb. 21. Buraas used an explosive second run for a come-from-behind win after trailing Austria's Thomas Sykora after the first leg. Sykora finished third, while Norway's Ole Christian Furuseth leapfrogged the Austrian to claim silver.

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Sykora leads men's slalom first leg

Sykora leads men's slalom first leg

Thomas Sykora of Austria takes the lead after the first leg of the Nagano Olympic men's slalom Feb. 21. Slalom specialist Sykora clocked the fastest time of 55.06 seconds at the 65-gate course at Mt. Yakebitai to carry a 0.22-second lead over Norway's Hans-Petter Buraas into the second run.

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