China: Typhoon Wutip Leaves Fish Stranded on Coastline

A wave of live seafood washed ashore in Shaoyang, Hunan, on June 14, 2025, after Typhoon Wutip passed through. Crabs, fish, and shrimp were left stranded along the coast, drawing crowds of residents who rushed to collect them. Footage showed people picking up crabs and scooping fish into buckets, turning the beach into a temporary seafood market.

Australia: Record Flooding Batters Northern NSW After Heavy Rainfall 7

Flooding has battered cities and towns across the Mid-North Coast and the Hunter Region in northern New South Wales, leaving many residents stranded or forced to evacuate after days of heavy rainfall. In the city of Taree, the Manning River surpassed its 1929 record of six meters and was still rising as of Wednesday morning, May 21. Authorities have issued 13 emergency-level alerts. This video shows a man trying to save his mowers from the flooding.

Hangon kalakuolemat

Hangon kalakuolemat

A large number of dead fish washed up on the beach in Hanko, Southern Finland on January 29, 2025. Dead fish washed ashore coinciding with the appearance of an unidentified white substance in Hanko, along a 20-kilometre stretch of coastline. Authorities are investigating possible links between the two incidents. The dead fish, mostly herring and sprat, were first reported on Tuesday in areas around Hanko's winter swimming facility and Regattaranta beach. LEHTIKUVA / MARKKU ULANDER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Markku Ulander/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

Hangon kalakuolemat

Hangon kalakuolemat

A large number of dead fish washed up on the beach in Hanko, Southern Finland on January 29, 2025. Dead fish washed ashore coinciding with the appearance of an unidentified white substance in Hanko, along a 20-kilometre stretch of coastline. Authorities are investigating possible links between the two incidents. The dead fish, mostly herring and sprat, were first reported on Tuesday in areas around Hanko's winter swimming facility and Regattaranta beach. LEHTIKUVA / MARKKU ULANDER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Markku Ulander/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

Hangon kalakuolemat

Hangon kalakuolemat

A large number of dead fish washed up on the beach in Hanko, Southern Finland on January 29, 2025. Dead fish washed ashore coinciding with the appearance of an unidentified white substance in Hanko, along a 20-kilometre stretch of coastline. Authorities are investigating possible links between the two incidents. The dead fish, mostly herring and sprat, were first reported on Tuesday in areas around Hanko's winter swimming facility and Regattaranta beach. LEHTIKUVA / MARKKU ULANDER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Markku Ulander/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

Hangon kalakuolemat

Hangon kalakuolemat

A large number of dead fish washed up on the beach in Hanko, Southern Finland on January 29, 2025. Dead fish washed ashore coinciding with the appearance of an unidentified white substance in Hanko, along a 20-kilometre stretch of coastline. Authorities are investigating possible links between the two incidents. The dead fish, mostly herring and sprat, were first reported on Tuesday in areas around Hanko's winter swimming facility and Regattaranta beach. LEHTIKUVA / MARKKU ULANDER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Markku Ulander/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

Hangon kalakuolemat

Hangon kalakuolemat

A large number of dead fish washed up on the beach in Hanko, Southern Finland on January 29, 2025. Dead fish washed ashore coinciding with the appearance of an unidentified white substance in Hanko, along a 20-kilometre stretch of coastline. Authorities are investigating possible links between the two incidents. The dead fish, mostly herring and sprat, were first reported on Tuesday in areas around Hanko's winter swimming facility and Regattaranta beach. LEHTIKUVA / MARKKU ULANDER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Markku Ulander/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

Hangon kalakuolemat

Hangon kalakuolemat

A large number of dead fish washed up on the beach in Hanko, Southern Finland on January 29, 2025. Dead fish washed ashore coinciding with the appearance of an unidentified white substance in Hanko, along a 20-kilometre stretch of coastline. Authorities are investigating possible links between the two incidents. The dead fish, mostly herring and sprat, were first reported on Tuesday in areas around Hanko's winter swimming facility and Regattaranta beach. LEHTIKUVA / MARKKU ULANDER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Markku Ulander/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

Hangon kalakuolemat

Hangon kalakuolemat

A large number of dead fish washed up on the beach in Hanko, Southern Finland on January 29, 2025. Dead fish washed ashore coinciding with the appearance of an unidentified white substance in Hanko, along a 20-kilometre stretch of coastline. Authorities are investigating possible links between the two incidents. The dead fish, mostly herring and sprat, were first reported on Tuesday in areas around Hanko's winter swimming facility and Regattaranta beach. LEHTIKUVA / MARKKU ULANDER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Markku Ulander/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

Japanese owner reunited with buoy lost in tsunami

Japanese owner reunited with buoy lost in tsunami

MINAMISANRIKU, Japan - Sakiko Miura smiles in Minamisanriku, Miyagi Prefecture, on June 13, 2012, after putting on an apron presented as a gift from American David Baxter, who also shipped her a fish-farm buoy (front) that was lost in the March 2011 tsunami and later found on an island off Alaska. Miura, 63, is believed to be the first Japanese to receive a washed-up item from Japan's disaster-hit region sent back from overseas.

Japanese owner reunited with buoy lost in tsunami

Japanese owner reunited with buoy lost in tsunami

MINAMISANRIKU, Japan - Sakiko Miura smiles while holding a fish-farm buoy in Minamisanriku, Miyagi Prefecture, on June 13, 2012. American David Baxter shipped her the buoy that was lost in the March 2011 tsunami and later found on an island off Alaska. Miura, 63, is believed to be the first Japanese to receive a washed-up item from Japan's disaster-hit region sent back from overseas.

Japanese owner reunited with buoy lost in tsunami

Japanese owner reunited with buoy lost in tsunami

MINAMISANRIKU, Japan - Sakiko Miura caresses a fish-farm buoy in Minamisanriku, Miyagi Prefecture, on June 13, 2012. American David Baxter shipped her the buoy that was lost in the March 2011 tsunami and later found on an island off Alaska. Miura, 63, is believed to be the first Japanese to receive a washed-up item from Japan's disaster-hit region sent back from overseas.