Japan: Car Bursts Into Flames After Hit by Train in Kyoto, Leaving Driver Dead 3

A train collided with a car at a railroad crossing near Shin-Hosono Station on the Kintetsu Kyoto Line in Kyoto on Saturday, December 20, causing the car to burst into flames. Police said a body was found in the driver’s seat of the car. The vehicle had reportedly rear-ended another car that was stopped at the crossing before entering it and being struck by the train.

Japan: Car Bursts Into Flames After Hit by Train in Kyoto, Leaving Driver Dead 2

A train collided with a car at a railroad crossing near Shin-Hosono Station on the Kintetsu Kyoto Line in Kyoto on Saturday, December 20, causing the car to burst into flames. Police said a body was found in the driver’s seat of the car. The vehicle had reportedly rear-ended another car that was stopped at the crossing before entering it and being struck by the train.

Japan: Car Bursts Into Flames After Hit by Train in Kyoto, Leaving Driver Dead

A train collided with a car at a railroad crossing near Shin-Hosono Station on the Kintetsu Kyoto Line in Kyoto on Saturday, December 20, causing the car to burst into flames. Police said a body was found in the driver’s seat of the car. The vehicle had reportedly rear-ended another car that was stopped at the crossing before entering it and being struck by the train.

White House Christmas Design - Washington

White House Christmas Design - Washington

The White House during Christmas design and decoration media tour in Washington on December 1, 2025. The Red Room bursts with joy and butterflies to celebrate the youth who represent our Nation’s bright future and pay tribute to First Lady Melania Trump’s Fostering the Future, a BE BEST initiative to support young people who have experienced foster care. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

Hong Kong fire

Hong Kong fire

A woman bursts into tears on Nov. 27, 2025, after coming out of a center where relatives identify family members from photos, following a massive fire that broke out the previous day in a high-rise residential complex in the Tai Po district of Hong Kong, leaving at least 94 people dead and 279 unaccounted for.

China: Car Bursts Into Flames on Shanghai Overpass During Morning Commute

A vehicle caught fire on a busy overpass, the Beizhai Road Overpass in Shanghai, China, during the morning rush hour on Wednesday, October 22, sending thick black smoke into the air. The incident caused significant traffic disruption. No injuries were reported, and authorities are investigating the cause of the fire.

Champions League Match PSG vs Atalanta Pitch Invasion - Paris

Champions League Match PSG vs Atalanta Pitch Invasion - Paris

A man bursts onto the field during the Champions League match between PSG and Atalanta and is restrained by security at the Parc des Princes stadium in Paris on September 17, 2025. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

Champions League Match PSG vs Atalanta Pitch Invasion - Paris

Champions League Match PSG vs Atalanta Pitch Invasion - Paris

A man bursts onto the field during the Champions League match between PSG and Atalanta and is restrained by security at the Parc des Princes stadium in Paris on September 17, 2025. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

Champions League Match PSG vs Atalanta Pitch Invasion - Paris

Champions League Match PSG vs Atalanta Pitch Invasion - Paris

A man bursts onto the field during the Champions League match between PSG and Atalanta and is restrained by security at the Parc des Princes stadium in Paris on September 17, 2025. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

Champions League Match PSG vs Atalanta Pitch Invasion - Paris

Champions League Match PSG vs Atalanta Pitch Invasion - Paris

A man bursts onto the field during the Champions League match between PSG and Atalanta and is restrained by security at the Parc des Princes stadium in Paris on September 17, 2025. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

Champions League Match PSG vs Atalanta Pitch Invasion - Paris

Champions League Match PSG vs Atalanta Pitch Invasion - Paris

A man bursts onto the field during the Champions League match between PSG and Atalanta and is restrained by security at the Parc des Princes stadium in Paris on September 17, 2025. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

Champions League Match PSG vs Atalanta Pitch Invasion - Paris

Champions League Match PSG vs Atalanta Pitch Invasion - Paris

A man bursts onto the field during the Champions League match between PSG and Atalanta and is restrained by security at the Parc des Princes stadium in Paris on September 17, 2025. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

Champions League Match PSG vs Atalanta Pitch Invasion - Paris

Champions League Match PSG vs Atalanta Pitch Invasion - Paris

A man bursts onto the field during the Champions League match between PSG and Atalanta and is restrained by security at the Parc des Princes stadium in Paris on September 17, 2025. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

Champions League Match PSG vs Atalanta Pitch Invasion - Paris

Champions League Match PSG vs Atalanta Pitch Invasion - Paris

A man bursts onto the field during the Champions League match between PSG and Atalanta and is restrained by security at the Parc des Princes stadium in Paris on September 17, 2025. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

Champions League Match PSG vs Atalanta Pitch Invasion - Paris

Champions League Match PSG vs Atalanta Pitch Invasion - Paris

A man bursts onto the field during the Champions League match between PSG and Atalanta and is restrained by security at the Parc des Princes stadium in Paris on September 17, 2025. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

Champions League Match PSG vs Atalanta Pitch Invasion - Paris

Champions League Match PSG vs Atalanta Pitch Invasion - Paris

A man bursts onto the field during the Champions League match between PSG and Atalanta and is restrained by security at the Parc des Princes stadium in Paris on September 17, 2025. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

Champions League Match PSG vs Atalanta Pitch Invasion - Paris

Champions League Match PSG vs Atalanta Pitch Invasion - Paris

A man bursts onto the field during the Champions League match between PSG and Atalanta and is restrained by security at the Parc des Princes stadium in Paris on September 17, 2025. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

Champions League Match PSG vs Atalanta Pitch Invasion - Paris

Champions League Match PSG vs Atalanta Pitch Invasion - Paris

A man bursts onto the field during the Champions League match between PSG and Atalanta and is restrained by security at the Parc des Princes stadium in Paris on September 17, 2025. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

Champions League Match PSG vs Atalanta Pitch Invasion - Paris

Champions League Match PSG vs Atalanta Pitch Invasion - Paris

A man bursts onto the field during the Champions League match between PSG and Atalanta and is restrained by security at the Parc des Princes stadium in Paris on September 17, 2025. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

China: Woman’s Hair Dryer Bursts Into Flames With Loud Pop in Guangdong

On August 7, 2025, in Guangdong, China, a woman’s hair dryer suddenly sparked and exploded while she was blow-drying her hair. As she tried to unplug the device, the sparks intensified, scattering wildly before the dryer burst with a loud pop.

Spain: Sudden Heat Gust Hits Granada Beaches, Forcing Evacuation and Rescues 2

A sudden thermal gust hit the beaches of Motril, Salobreña, and Torrenueva in Granada on Sunday evening, August 17, causing umbrellas, inflatables, and paddleboards to fly and prompting authorities to evacuate the sand and advise residents to stay indoors. The Civil Guard rescued three bathers, and two more were assisted by a rescue boat. The phenomenon coincided with a rapid temperature rise to 40.1°C and wind gusts up to 86.8 km/h, which also produced a small waterspout over Torrenueva.

US: Glacial Outburst Flood Hits Juneau, Alaska, Forcing Evacuations

An overflowing glacial lake at the foot of Suicide Glacier north of Juneau, Alaska, caused the Mendenhall River to surge to record levels on Wednesday, August 13, flooding homes and streets and prompting evacuations. Such glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs) occur when water trapped in a glacier-fed lake suddenly bursts through weak ice or soil barriers, sending a destructive surge of water, sediment, and debris downstream.

China: Oil-Filled Wok Bursts Into Flames in Guangdong Home

This video captured a man cooking when his oil-filled wok suddenly erupted into a towering blaze, sending bright flames shooting in all directions on December 29, 2022, in Guangdong, China.

China: Car Escapes Danger as Concrete Road Bursts From Scorching Heat

On July 9, 2025, in Liaoning, China, a car narrowly avoided disaster after a concrete road suddenly burst apart during a heatwave. The video shows the driver slamming on the brakes just in time to avoid hitting the raised, broken roadway.

UK: Van Bursts Into Flames Outside St Pancras International in London 2

A van caught fire outside London's St Pancras International station on Tuesday morning, June 24, with black smoke seen rising into the sky.

UK: Van Bursts Into Flames Outside St Pancras International in London

A van caught fire outside London's St Pancras International station on Tuesday morning, June 24, with black smoke seen rising into the sky.

UK: Electric Rickshaw Bursts Into Flame in Central London

An electric rickshaw exploded into flames in central London on Saturday evening, April 12. The incident occurred right next to the Palace Theatre in Soho where around 50 people were evacuated from.

Spain Flooding Death Toll Climbs To 217 - Valencia

Spain Flooding Death Toll Climbs To 217 - Valencia

A firefighter bursts into tears in the context of the several damage caused by DANA storm in Valencia, Spain, November 4, 2024. The death toll from catastrophic flooding in Valencia, Spain, has reached 217, officials announced Sunday, as the search for survivors, and bodies, continued in devastated cities and towns left caked in mud and strewn with debris. Sánchez said the government is sending 10,000 soldiers and police to the eastern region of Valencia, about 200 miles east of Madrid, to assist local authorities. Photo by David Cruz Sanz/AlterPhotos/ABACAPRESS.COM

Spain Flooding Death Toll Climbs To 217 - Valencia

Spain Flooding Death Toll Climbs To 217 - Valencia

A firefighter bursts into tears in the context of the several damage caused by DANA storm in Valencia, Spain, November 4, 2024. The death toll from catastrophic flooding in Valencia, Spain, has reached 217, officials announced Sunday, as the search for survivors, and bodies, continued in devastated cities and towns left caked in mud and strewn with debris. Sánchez said the government is sending 10,000 soldiers and police to the eastern region of Valencia, about 200 miles east of Madrid, to assist local authorities. Photo by David Cruz Sanz/AlterPhotos/ABACAPRESS.COM

Baseball: Ex-MLB outfielder Aoki retires

Baseball: Ex-MLB outfielder Aoki retires

Former Major League Baseball outfielder Norichika Aoki of the Yakult Swallows bursts into tears during his retirement ceremony following the final game of his career against the Hiroshima Carp on Oct. 2, 2024, at Tokyo's Jingu Stadium.

UK: River Nene Bursts Its Banks In Northampton, Leaving One Dead

Heavy rain continued to cause flooding and disruption in parts of England on Tuesday, September 24. The River Nene burst its banks in Northampton, and a 77-year-old woman died on Monday after her vehicle plunged into the river.

(PARIS2024) FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-VOLLEYBALL

(PARIS2024) FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-VOLLEYBALL

(240808) -- PARIS, Aug. 8, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Haleigh Washington (front) of the United States bursts into tears after the women's semifinal of volleyball between Brazil and the United States at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France on Aug. 8, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Liu Dawei)

(PARIS2024) FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-BADMINTON

(PARIS2024) FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-BADMINTON

(240803) -- PARIS, Aug. 3, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Shida Chiharu (front) of Japan bursts into tears after the badminton women's doubles bronze medal match against Pearly Tan/Muralitharan Thinaah of Malaysia at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, Aug. 3, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jia Haocheng)

(PARIS2024) FRANCE-CHATEAUROUX-OLY-SHOOTING

(PARIS2024) FRANCE-CHATEAUROUX-OLY-SHOOTING

(240731) -- CHATEAUROUX, July 31, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Adriana Ruano Oliva (C) of Guatemala bursts into tears after winning the shooting trap women's final at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Chateauroux, France, July 31, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Zhao Dingzhe)

(PARIS2024) FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-SWIMMING

(PARIS2024) FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-SWIMMING

(240729) -- PARIS, July 29, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Tatjana Smith of South Africa bursts into tears after winning the women's 100m breaststroke of swimming final at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, July 29, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Du Yu)

March-2C Rocket Launch French-Chinese SVOM - China

March-2C Rocket Launch French-Chinese SVOM - China

A Long March-2C rocket carrying an astronomical satellite, the Space-based Multi-band Variable Object Monitor (SVOM), blasts off from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China's Sichuan Province on June 22, 2024. China on Saturday launched the astronomical satellite, the result of nearly 20 years of hard work between Chinese and French scientists, to capture gamma-ray bursts which flicker like fireworks in the farthest reaches of the universe. Photo by Chen Haojie/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

March-2C Rocket Launch French-Chinese SVOM - China

March-2C Rocket Launch French-Chinese SVOM - China

A Long March-2C rocket carrying an astronomical satellite, the Space-based Multi-band Variable Object Monitor (SVOM), blasts off from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China's Sichuan Province on June 22, 2024. China on Saturday launched the astronomical satellite, the result of nearly 20 years of hard work between Chinese and French scientists, to capture gamma-ray bursts which flicker like fireworks in the farthest reaches of the universe. Photo by Chen Haojie/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

March-2C Rocket Launch French-Chinese SVOM - China

March-2C Rocket Launch French-Chinese SVOM - China

A Long March-2C rocket carrying an astronomical satellite, the Space-based Multi-band Variable Object Monitor (SVOM), blasts off from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China's Sichuan Province on June 22, 2024. China on Saturday launched the astronomical satellite, the result of nearly 20 years of hard work between Chinese and French scientists, to capture gamma-ray bursts which flicker like fireworks in the farthest reaches of the universe. Photo by Chen Haojie/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

March-2C Rocket Launch French-Chinese SVOM - China

March-2C Rocket Launch French-Chinese SVOM - China

A Long March-2C rocket carrying an astronomical satellite, the Space-based Multi-band Variable Object Monitor (SVOM), blasts off from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China's Sichuan Province on June 22, 2024. China on Saturday launched the astronomical satellite, the result of nearly 20 years of hard work between Chinese and French scientists, to capture gamma-ray bursts which flicker like fireworks in the farthest reaches of the universe. Photo by Chen Haojie/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

(EyesOnSci)CHINA-XICHANG-FRANCE-ASTRONOMICAL SATELLITE-LAUNCHING (CN)

(EyesOnSci)CHINA-XICHANG-FRANCE-ASTRONOMICAL SATELLITE-LAUNCHING (CN)

(240622) -- XICHANG, June 22, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A Long March-2C rocket carrying an astronomical satellite, the Space-based Multi-band Variable Object Monitor (SVOM), blasts off from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China's Sichuan Province on June 22, 2024. China on Saturday launched the astronomical satellite, the result of nearly 20 years of hard work between Chinese and French scientists, to capture gamma-ray bursts which flicker like fireworks in the farthest reaches of the universe. (Photo by Chen Haojie/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

(EyesOnSci)CHINA-XICHANG-FRANCE-ASTRONOMICAL SATELLITE-LAUNCHING (CN)

(EyesOnSci)CHINA-XICHANG-FRANCE-ASTRONOMICAL SATELLITE-LAUNCHING (CN)

(240622) -- XICHANG, June 22, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A Long March-2C rocket carrying an astronomical satellite, the Space-based Multi-band Variable Object Monitor (SVOM), blasts off from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China's Sichuan Province on June 22, 2024. China on Saturday launched the astronomical satellite, the result of nearly 20 years of hard work between Chinese and French scientists, to capture gamma-ray bursts which flicker like fireworks in the farthest reaches of the universe. (Photo by Chen Haojie/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

(EyesOnSci)CHINA-XICHANG-FRANCE-ASTRONOMICAL SATELLITE-LAUNCHING (CN)

(EyesOnSci)CHINA-XICHANG-FRANCE-ASTRONOMICAL SATELLITE-LAUNCHING (CN)

(240622) -- XICHANG, June 22, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A Long March-2C rocket carrying an astronomical satellite, the Space-based Multi-band Variable Object Monitor (SVOM), blasts off from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China's Sichuan Province on June 22, 2024. China on Saturday launched the astronomical satellite, the result of nearly 20 years of hard work between Chinese and French scientists, to capture gamma-ray bursts which flicker like fireworks in the farthest reaches of the universe. (Photo by Chen Haojie/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

(EyesOnSci)CHINA-XICHANG-FRANCE-ASTRONOMICAL SATELLITE-LAUNCHING (CN)

(EyesOnSci)CHINA-XICHANG-FRANCE-ASTRONOMICAL SATELLITE-LAUNCHING (CN)

(240622) -- XICHANG, June 22, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A Long March-2C rocket carrying an astronomical satellite, the Space-based Multi-band Variable Object Monitor (SVOM), blasts off from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China's Sichuan Province on June 22, 2024. China on Saturday launched the astronomical satellite, the result of nearly 20 years of hard work between Chinese and French scientists, to capture gamma-ray bursts which flicker like fireworks in the farthest reaches of the universe. (Photo by Chen Haojie/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

(EyesOnSci)CHINA-XICHANG-FRANCE-ASTRONOMICAL SATELLITE-LAUNCHING (CN)

(EyesOnSci)CHINA-XICHANG-FRANCE-ASTRONOMICAL SATELLITE-LAUNCHING (CN)

(240622) -- XICHANG, June 22, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A Long March-2C rocket carrying an astronomical satellite, the Space-based Multi-band Variable Object Monitor (SVOM), blasts off from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China's Sichuan Province on June 22, 2024. China on Saturday launched the astronomical satellite, the result of nearly 20 years of hard work between Chinese and French scientists, to capture gamma-ray bursts which flicker like fireworks in the farthest reaches of the universe. (Photo by Chen Haojie/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

(EyesOnSci)CHINA-XICHANG-FRANCE-ASTRONOMICAL SATELLITE-LAUNCHING (CN)

(EyesOnSci)CHINA-XICHANG-FRANCE-ASTRONOMICAL SATELLITE-LAUNCHING (CN)

(240622) -- XICHANG, June 22, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A Long March-2C rocket carrying an astronomical satellite, the Space-based Multi-band Variable Object Monitor (SVOM), blasts off from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China's Sichuan Province on June 22, 2024. China on Saturday launched the astronomical satellite, the result of nearly 20 years of hard work between Chinese and French scientists, to capture gamma-ray bursts which flicker like fireworks in the farthest reaches of the universe. (Photo by Chen Haojie/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

(EyesOnSci)CHINA-XICHANG-FRANCE-ASTRONOMICAL SATELLITE-LAUNCHING (CN)

(EyesOnSci)CHINA-XICHANG-FRANCE-ASTRONOMICAL SATELLITE-LAUNCHING (CN)

(240622) -- XICHANG, June 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A Long March-2C rocket carrying an astronomical satellite, the Space-based Multi-band Variable Object Monitor (SVOM), blasts off from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China's Sichuan Province on June 22, 2024. China on Saturday launched the astronomical satellite, the result of nearly 20 years of hard work between Chinese and French scientists, to capture gamma-ray bursts which flicker like fireworks in the farthest reaches of the universe. (Photo by Chen Haojie/Xinhua)

(EyesOnSci)CHINA-XICHANG-FRANCE-ASTRONOMICAL SATELLITE-LAUNCHING (CN)

(EyesOnSci)CHINA-XICHANG-FRANCE-ASTRONOMICAL SATELLITE-LAUNCHING (CN)

(240622) -- XICHANG, June 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A Long March-2C rocket carrying an astronomical satellite, the Space-based Multi-band Variable Object Monitor (SVOM), blasts off from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China's Sichuan Province on June 22, 2024. China on Saturday launched the astronomical satellite, the result of nearly 20 years of hard work between Chinese and French scientists, to capture gamma-ray bursts which flicker like fireworks in the farthest reaches of the universe. (Photo by Chen Haojie/Xinhua)

(EyesOnSci)CHINA-XICHANG-FRANCE-ASTRONOMICAL SATELLITE-LAUNCHING (CN)

(EyesOnSci)CHINA-XICHANG-FRANCE-ASTRONOMICAL SATELLITE-LAUNCHING (CN)

(240622) -- XICHANG, June 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A Long March-2C rocket carrying an astronomical satellite, the Space-based Multi-band Variable Object Monitor (SVOM), blasts off from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China's Sichuan Province on June 22, 2024. China on Saturday launched the astronomical satellite, the result of nearly 20 years of hard work between Chinese and French scientists, to capture gamma-ray bursts which flicker like fireworks in the farthest reaches of the universe. (Photo by Chen Haojie/Xinhua)

(EyesOnSci)CHINA-XICHANG-FRANCE-ASTRONOMICAL SATELLITE-LAUNCHING (CN)

(EyesOnSci)CHINA-XICHANG-FRANCE-ASTRONOMICAL SATELLITE-LAUNCHING (CN)

(240622) -- XICHANG, June 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A Long March-2C rocket carrying an astronomical satellite, the Space-based Multi-band Variable Object Monitor (SVOM), blasts off from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China's Sichuan Province on June 22, 2024. China on Saturday launched the astronomical satellite, the result of nearly 20 years of hard work between Chinese and French scientists, to capture gamma-ray bursts which flicker like fireworks in the farthest reaches of the universe. (Photo by Chen Haojie/Xinhua)

(EyesOnSci)CHINA-XICHANG-FRANCE-ASTRONOMICAL SATELLITE-LAUNCHING (CN)

(EyesOnSci)CHINA-XICHANG-FRANCE-ASTRONOMICAL SATELLITE-LAUNCHING (CN)

(240622) -- XICHANG, June 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A Long March-2C rocket carrying an astronomical satellite, the Space-based Multi-band Variable Object Monitor (SVOM), blasts off from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China's Sichuan Province on June 22, 2024. China on Saturday launched the astronomical satellite, the result of nearly 20 years of hard work between Chinese and French scientists, to capture gamma-ray bursts which flicker like fireworks in the farthest reaches of the universe. (Photo by Chen Haojie/Xinhua)