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UK: Large Volume Of Rain Water Cascades Through Leaky Roof At Old Trafford Stadium

Heavy rain caused a large volume of water to cascade through the roof at Old Trafford Stadium on Sunday, May 12 after a game between Manchester United and Arsenal. In less than 24 hours, workers were sent to carry out roof replacement work.

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Jones, Oldroyd retain titles at Queenstown Marathon

STORY: Jones, Oldroyd retain titles at Queenstown Marathon SHOOTING TIME: Nov. 18, 2023 DATELINE: Nov. 19, 2023 LENGTH: 0:03:44 LOCATION: Wellington CATEGORY: SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the marathon STORYLINE: Host runner Daniel Jones and Hannah Oldroyd from Britain defended their titles in the men's and women's categories respectively of the Queenstown Marathon on Saturday as the picturesque event attracted over 11,000 athletes. Wellington-based Jones won the men's race in two hours, 31 minutes and 13 seconds, while Oldroyd finished first in the women's category with 2:49:50. "I'm feeling pretty stoked. I've been back training pretty well for the last six weeks and I felt just about ready to get in a good marathon today. 2:31, I think it was not my quickest time here, but I was pushed hard by some of those other guys earlier on and just managed to pull away in the second half and held my nerve and just managed to stick to it," said Jones. "There was such a good atmosphere again, running through Que

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Climate change delaying blue whale migration: expert

STORY: Climate change delaying blue whale migration: expert SHOOTING TIME: Nov. 13, 2023 DATELINE: Nov. 14, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:54 LOCATION: Canberra CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of the whales playing in the Water (date: Aug. 23, 2023) 2. various of the ocean STORYLINE: Warming oceans are delaying the migration of blue whales, Australian experts have warned. Karen Edyvane, a marine biologist from Australian National University, on Monday raised concerns about significant delays to the migration of pygmy blue whales past the Timor-Leste coastline. A subspecies of blue whale that grows up to 24 meters long, pygmy blue whales migrate thousands of kilometers south every year from breeding grounds off the coast of Indonesia past Timor-Leste to Australian waters in October and November. However, Edyvane told the Australian Broadcasting Corporation that she is "extremely alarmed" after not sighting any whales during the last six weeks in Timor-Leste. A former senior government scienti

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6 killed, 296 injured in new quakes in Türkiye's Hatay: disaster agency

STORY: 6 killed, 296 injured in new quakes in Türkiye's Hatay: disaster agency DATELINE: Feb. 22, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:00 LOCATION: Ankara CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of locals on the street 2. various of earthquake hitting Hatay on Feb. 20 STORYLINE: At least six people were killed and 294 others injured in Monday's new earthquakes that struck Türkiye's southern province of Hatay, a local disaster agency said Tuesday. The twin earthquakes, measuring 6.4- and 5.8-magnitude respectively, came two weeks after the massive ones rocked the same region on Feb. 6 that have killed more than 41,000. According to the Disaster and Emergency Management Authority, the first 6.4-magnitude quake jolted Hatay's Defne district at about 8:04 p.m. local time (1704 GMT), before the second 5.8-magnitude one arrived three minutes later, with the epicenter in Samandag district. The residents in Hatay, whose houses were damaged or destroyed, flocked to the intercity bus terminal and started to leave the provi

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Singapore to jail British author Alan Shadrake

SINGAPORE, Singapore - British author Alan Shadrake (L) speaks to reporters after emerging from a court in Singapore on May 27, 2011. He lost his appeal against the country's High Court decision sentencing him to six weeks in prison and fining him S$20,000 for having written defamatory passages in his book ''Once a Jolly Hangman: Singapore Justice in the Dock'' about the death penalty in the country.

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Taiwan ship resumes Okinawa port calls after SARS containment

NAHA, Japan - Local people perform traditional music during a welcoming ceremony at Nakagusukuwan port on Okinawa Prefecture's main island on July 7 for the 19,093-ton Superstar Gemini cruise ship from Taiwan. The ship resumed making port calls in Okinawa for the first time in about six weeks after the SARS epidemic was declared contained.

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Nikkei briefly falls below 8,300 on jitters over banks

TOKYO, Japan - A passerby looks at a stocks price quotation board at a brokerage house in Tokyo's Ginza district on Nov. 18 during the afternoon trading session when the key Nikkei index briefly fell below 8,300 for the first time in about six weeks on an intraday basis.

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Obuchi mourned at wake

TOKYO, Japan - A hearse carrying the body of former Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi leaves Aoyama Funeral Hall on May 15 after a wake in which about 3,500 people, including former Prime Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto (far left in front row), mourned his death. Obuchi died May 14 aged 62 after six weeks in a stroke-induced coma.

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CHINA-NANJING-NANJING MASSACRE SURVIVORS (CN)

(221212) -- NANJING, Dec. 12, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Su Chengqi, a survivor of the Nanjing Massacre, talks about the past in Nanjing, east China's Jiangsu Province, April 21, 2022. This year marks the 85th anniversary of the Nanjing Massacre. The Nanjing Massacre took place when Japanese troops captured the then-Chinese capital on Dec. 13, 1937. Over six weeks, they killed approximately 300,000 Chinese civilians and unarmed soldiers in one of the most barbaric episodes of World War II. By Dec. 11, 2022, the number of registered survivors of the massacre has decreased to 54. Reporters from Xinhua spent many years to look for the survivors of Nanjing Massacre and record their current lives. (Xinhua/Ji Chunpeng)

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Taiwan ship resumes Okinawa port calls after SARS containment

NAHA, Japan - Local people perform traditional music during a welcoming ceremony at Nakagusukuwan port on Okinawa Prefecture's main island on July 7 for the 19,093-ton Superstar Gemini cruise ship from Taiwan. The ship resumed making port calls in Okinawa for the first time in about six weeks after the SARS epidemic was declared contained. (Kyodo)

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Singapore to jail British author Alan Shadrake

SINGAPORE, Singapore - British author Alan Shadrake (L) speaks to reporters after emerging from a court in Singapore on May 27, 2011. He lost his appeal against the country's High Court decision sentencing him to six weeks in prison and fining him S$20,000 for having written defamatory passages in his book ''Once a Jolly Hangman: Singapore Justice in the Dock'' about the death penalty in the country. (Kyodo)

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Jan Hamacek

The last supply of anti-coronavirus protective equipment from China reached the Czech police depository in Opocinek near Pardubice today, on, Interior Minister Jan Hamacek (photo) said, adding that Czechia has enough equipment now in case of a second pandemic wave. Czechia has equipment for six weeks, about the same period for which the government-declared national state of emergency lasted over the coronavirus outbreak this spring, Hamacek (Social Democrats, CSSD) told reporters. He said the largest portion of the available supplies will go to Karvina, the centre of the eponymous north Moravian district which is the biggest coronavirus epicentre now. (CTK Photo/Josef Vostarek)

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Jan Hamacek

The last supply of anti-coronavirus protective equipment from China reached the Czech police depository in Opocinek near Pardubice today, on, Interior Minister Jan Hamacek (photo) said, adding that Czechia has enough equipment now in case of a second pandemic wave. Czechia has equipment for six weeks, about the same period for which the government-declared national state of emergency lasted over the coronavirus outbreak this spring, Hamacek (Social Democrats, CSSD) told reporters. He said the largest portion of the available supplies will go to Karvina, the centre of the eponymous north Moravian district which is the biggest coronavirus epicentre now. (CTK Photo/Josef Vostarek)

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Jan Hamacek

The last supply of anti-coronavirus protective equipment from China reached the Czech police depository in Opocinek near Pardubice today, on, Interior Minister Jan Hamacek (photo) said, adding that Czechia has enough equipment now in case of a second pandemic wave. Czechia has equipment for six weeks, about the same period for which the government-declared national state of emergency lasted over the coronavirus outbreak this spring, Hamacek (Social Democrats, CSSD) told reporters. He said the largest portion of the available supplies will go to Karvina, the centre of the eponymous north Moravian district which is the biggest coronavirus epicentre now. (CTK Photo/Josef Vostarek)

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Jan Hamacek with Lever Bolt Cutter

The last supply of anti-coronavirus protective equipment from China reached the Czech police depository in Opocinek near Pardubice today, on, Interior Minister Jan Hamacek (photo) said, adding that Czechia has enough equipment now in case of a second pandemic wave. Czechia has equipment for six weeks, about the same period for which the government-declared national state of emergency lasted over the coronavirus outbreak this spring, Hamacek (Social Democrats, CSSD) told reporters. He said the largest portion of the available supplies will go to Karvina, the centre of the eponymous north Moravian district which is the biggest coronavirus epicentre now. (CTK Photo/Josef Vostarek)

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Jan Hamacek

The last supply of anti-coronavirus protective equipment from China reached the Czech police depository in Opocinek near Pardubice today, on, Interior Minister Jan Hamacek (photo) said, adding that Czechia has enough equipment now in case of a second pandemic wave. Czechia has equipment for six weeks, about the same period for which the government-declared national state of emergency lasted over the coronavirus outbreak this spring, Hamacek (Social Democrats, CSSD) told reporters. He said the largest portion of the available supplies will go to Karvina, the centre of the eponymous north Moravian district which is the biggest coronavirus epicentre now. (CTK Photo/Josef Vostarek)

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Jan Hamacek

The last supply of anti-coronavirus protective equipment from China reached the Czech police depository in Opocinek near Pardubice today, on, Interior Minister Jan Hamacek (photo) said, adding that Czechia has enough equipment now in case of a second pandemic wave. Czechia has equipment for six weeks, about the same period for which the government-declared national state of emergency lasted over the coronavirus outbreak this spring, Hamacek (Social Democrats, CSSD) told reporters. He said the largest portion of the available supplies will go to Karvina, the centre of the eponymous north Moravian district which is the biggest coronavirus epicentre now. (CTK Photo/Josef Vostarek)

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Jan Hamacek

The last supply of anti-coronavirus protective equipment from China reached the Czech police depository in Opocinek near Pardubice today, on, Interior Minister Jan Hamacek (photo) said, adding that Czechia has enough equipment now in case of a second pandemic wave. Czechia has equipment for six weeks, about the same period for which the government-declared national state of emergency lasted over the coronavirus outbreak this spring, Hamacek (Social Democrats, CSSD) told reporters. He said the largest portion of the available supplies will go to Karvina, the centre of the eponymous north Moravian district which is the biggest coronavirus epicentre now. (CTK Photo/Josef Vostarek)

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Jan Hamacek

The last supply of anti-coronavirus protective equipment from China reached the Czech police depository in Opocinek near Pardubice today, on, Interior Minister Jan Hamacek (photo) said, adding that Czechia has enough equipment now in case of a second pandemic wave. Czechia has equipment for six weeks, about the same period for which the government-declared national state of emergency lasted over the coronavirus outbreak this spring, Hamacek (Social Democrats, CSSD) told reporters. He said the largest portion of the available supplies will go to Karvina, the centre of the eponymous north Moravian district which is the biggest coronavirus epicentre now. (CTK Photo/Josef Vostarek)

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supply of anti-coronavirus protective equipment from China reached the Czech police depository in Opocinek near Pardubice

The last supply of anti-coronavirus protective equipment from China reached the Czech police depository in Opocinek (photo) near Pardubice today, on, Interior Minister Jan Hamacek said, adding that Czechia has enough equipment now in case of a second pandemic wave. Czechia has equipment for six weeks, about the same period for which the government-declared national state of emergency lasted over the coronavirus outbreak this spring, Hamacek (Social Democrats, CSSD) told reporters. He said the largest portion of the available supplies will go to Karvina, the centre of the eponymous north Moravian district which is the biggest coronavirus epicentre now. (CTK Photo/Josef Vostarek)

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supply of anti-coronavirus protective equipment from China reached the Czech police depository in Opocinek near Pardubice

The last supply of anti-coronavirus protective equipment from China reached the Czech police depository in Opocinek (photo) near Pardubice today, on, Interior Minister Jan Hamacek said, adding that Czechia has enough equipment now in case of a second pandemic wave. Czechia has equipment for six weeks, about the same period for which the government-declared national state of emergency lasted over the coronavirus outbreak this spring, Hamacek (Social Democrats, CSSD) told reporters. He said the largest portion of the available supplies will go to Karvina, the centre of the eponymous north Moravian district which is the biggest coronavirus epicentre now. (CTK Photo/Josef Vostarek)

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supply of anti-coronavirus protective equipment from China reached the Czech police depository in Opocinek near Pardubice

The last supply of anti-coronavirus protective equipment from China reached the Czech police depository in Opocinek (photo) near Pardubice today, on, Interior Minister Jan Hamacek said, adding that Czechia has enough equipment now in case of a second pandemic wave. Czechia has equipment for six weeks, about the same period for which the government-declared national state of emergency lasted over the coronavirus outbreak this spring, Hamacek (Social Democrats, CSSD) told reporters. He said the largest portion of the available supplies will go to Karvina, the centre of the eponymous north Moravian district which is the biggest coronavirus epicentre now. (CTK Photo/Josef Vostarek)

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supply of anti-coronavirus protective equipment from China reached the Czech police depository in Opocinek near Pardubice

The last supply of anti-coronavirus protective equipment from China reached the Czech police depository in Opocinek (photo) near Pardubice today, on, Interior Minister Jan Hamacek said, adding that Czechia has enough equipment now in case of a second pandemic wave. Czechia has equipment for six weeks, about the same period for which the government-declared national state of emergency lasted over the coronavirus outbreak this spring, Hamacek (Social Democrats, CSSD) told reporters. He said the largest portion of the available supplies will go to Karvina, the centre of the eponymous north Moravian district which is the biggest coronavirus epicentre now. (CTK Photo/Josef Vostarek)

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Jan Hamacek with Lever Bolt Cutter

The last supply of anti-coronavirus protective equipment from China reached the Czech police depository in Opocinek near Pardubice today, on, Interior Minister Jan Hamacek (photo) said, adding that Czechia has enough equipment now in case of a second pandemic wave. Czechia has equipment for six weeks, about the same period for which the government-declared national state of emergency lasted over the coronavirus outbreak this spring, Hamacek (Social Democrats, CSSD) told reporters. He said the largest portion of the available supplies will go to Karvina, the centre of the eponymous north Moravian district which is the biggest coronavirus epicentre now. (CTK Photo/Josef Vostarek)

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supply of anti-coronavirus protective equipment from China reached the Czech police depository in Opocinek near Pardubice

The last supply of anti-coronavirus protective equipment from China reached the Czech police depository in Opocinek (photo) near Pardubice today, on, Interior Minister Jan Hamacek said, adding that Czechia has enough equipment now in case of a second pandemic wave. Czechia has equipment for six weeks, about the same period for which the government-declared national state of emergency lasted over the coronavirus outbreak this spring, Hamacek (Social Democrats, CSSD) told reporters. He said the largest portion of the available supplies will go to Karvina, the centre of the eponymous north Moravian district which is the biggest coronavirus epicentre now. (CTK Photo/Josef Vostarek)

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Jan Hamacek

The last supply of anti-coronavirus protective equipment from China reached the Czech police depository in Opocinek near Pardubice today, on, Interior Minister Jan Hamacek (photo) said, adding that Czechia has enough equipment now in case of a second pandemic wave. Czechia has equipment for six weeks, about the same period for which the government-declared national state of emergency lasted over the coronavirus outbreak this spring, Hamacek (Social Democrats, CSSD) told reporters. He said the largest portion of the available supplies will go to Karvina, the centre of the eponymous north Moravian district which is the biggest coronavirus epicentre now. (CTK Photo/Josef Vostarek)

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Hokusai artworks in Rome

Visitors look at Japanese ukiyo-e artist Katsushika Hokusai's artwork at an exhibition in Rome in this photo taken in November 2017. The event, which runs through Jan. 14, 2018, has attracted over 50,000 visitors in about six weeks. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nikkei briefly falls below 8,300 on jitters over banks

TOKYO, Japan - A passerby looks at a stocks price quotation board at a brokerage house in Tokyo's Ginza district on Nov. 18 during the afternoon trading session when the key Nikkei index briefly fell below 8,300 for the first time in about six weeks on an intraday basis. (Kyodo)

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Obuchi mourned at wake

TOKYO, Japan - A hearse carrying the body of former Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi leaves Aoyama Funeral Hall on May 15 after a wake in which about 3,500 people, including former Prime Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto (far left in front row), mourned his death. Obuchi died May 14 aged 62 after six weeks in a stroke-induced coma.