US: Snow Hits St. Louis, Blanketing Roads

A surprise early-afternoon snowstorm hit St. Louis on Monday, December 1 causing crashes, traffic jams, and school closures. Major incidents included a pile-up on westbound I-270 and heavy congestion across the region. Officials said the snow arrived earlier than forecast, preventing timely road treatment.

Traffic In Bangladesh

Traffic In Bangladesh

Residents face suffering due to a traffic jam in the Gulistan area in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on September 18, 2025. According to reports from several organizations and media outlets, approximately 8.2 million work hours are lost each day because of traffic jams in the city. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

Traffic In Bangladesh

Traffic In Bangladesh

Residents face suffering due to a traffic jam in the Gulistan area in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on September 18, 2025. According to reports from several organizations and media outlets, approximately 8.2 million work hours are lost each day because of traffic jams in the city. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

Traffic In Bangladesh

Traffic In Bangladesh

Residents face suffering due to a traffic jam in the Gulistan area in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on September 18, 2025. According to reports from several organizations and media outlets, approximately 8.2 million work hours are lost each day because of traffic jams in the city. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

Traffic In Bangladesh

Traffic In Bangladesh

Residents face suffering due to a traffic jam in the Gulistan area in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on September 18, 2025. According to reports from several organizations and media outlets, approximately 8.2 million work hours are lost each day because of traffic jams in the city. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

Traffic In Bangladesh

Traffic In Bangladesh

Residents face suffering due to a traffic jam in the Gulistan area in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on September 18, 2025. According to reports from several organizations and media outlets, approximately 8.2 million work hours are lost each day because of traffic jams in the city. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

Traffic In Bangladesh

Traffic In Bangladesh

Residents face suffering due to a traffic jam in the Gulistan area in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on September 18, 2025. According to reports from several organizations and media outlets, approximately 8.2 million work hours are lost each day because of traffic jams in the city. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

Traffic In Bangladesh

Traffic In Bangladesh

Residents face suffering due to a traffic jam in the Gulistan area in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on September 18, 2025. According to reports from several organizations and media outlets, approximately 8.2 million work hours are lost each day because of traffic jams in the city. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

Traffic In Bangladesh

Traffic In Bangladesh

Residents face suffering due to a traffic jam in the Gulistan area in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on September 18, 2025. According to reports from several organizations and media outlets, approximately 8.2 million work hours are lost each day because of traffic jams in the city. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

Traffic In Bangladesh

Traffic In Bangladesh

Residents face suffering due to a traffic jam in the Gulistan area in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on September 18, 2025. According to reports from several organizations and media outlets, approximately 8.2 million work hours are lost each day because of traffic jams in the city. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

Traffic In Bangladesh

Traffic In Bangladesh

Residents face suffering due to a traffic jam in the Gulistan area in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on September 18, 2025. According to reports from several organizations and media outlets, approximately 8.2 million work hours are lost each day because of traffic jams in the city. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

Illustration - Ile de Ré

Illustration - Ile de Ré

FRANCE, CHARENTE MARITIME (17) RE ISLAND VILLAGE OF LE BOIS PLAGE EN RE, JAMS SHOP OF LES JARDINS DE LYDIE, TOMATO JAM WITH SAMPHIRE Photo by Jarry Tripelon/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

Illustration - Ile de Ré

Illustration - Ile de Ré

FRANCE, CHARENTE MARITIME (17) RE ISLAND VILLAGE OF LE BOIS PLAGE EN RE, JAMS SHOP OF LES JARDINS DE LYDIE, BOSS LYDIE COLIN Photo by Jarry Tripelon/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

Illustration - Ile de Ré

Illustration - Ile de Ré

FRANCE, CHARENTE MARITIME (17) RE ISLAND VILLAGE OF LE BOIS PLAGE EN RE, JAMS SHOP OF LES JARDINS DE LYDIE Photo by Jarry Tripelon/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

Bloquons-tout At Albi - France

Bloquons-tout At Albi - France

traffic jams during a roundabout blockade for the "Block Everything" operation in Albi, France on september 10, 2025. Photo by Arnaud Bertrand/ABACAPRESS.COM

Bloquons-tout At Albi - France

Bloquons-tout At Albi - France

traffic jams during a roundabout blockade for the "Block Everything" operation in Albi, France on september 10, 2025. Photo by Arnaud Bertrand/ABACAPRESS.COM

Illustration - Global Warming - France

Illustration - Global Warming - France

FRANCE, LOIRET (45) ORLEANS REGION, TRAFFIC JAMS AT NIGHTFALL ON THE A10 MOTORWAY, DURING A WEEKEND RETURN AND CROSSOVER, SATURDAY AUGUST 6, 2022 Photo by Thierry Grun/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

Illustration - Global Warming - France

Illustration - Global Warming - France

FRANCE, LOIRET (45) ORLEANS REGION, TRAFFIC JAMS AT NIGHTFALL ON THE A10 MOTORWAY, DURING A WEEKEND RETURN AND CROSSOVER, SATURDAY AUGUST 6, 2022 Photo by Thierry Grun/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

Illustration - Global Warming - France

Illustration - Global Warming - France

FRANCE, LOIRET (45) ORLEANS REGION, TRAFFIC JAMS AT NIGHTFALL ON THE A10 MOTORWAY, DURING A WEEKEND RETURN AND CROSSOVER, SATURDAY AUGUST 6, 2022 Photo by Thierry Grun/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

Canada: Torrential Rain Causes Widespread Flooding, Road Closures in Montreal

Round of heavy thunderstorms dumped torrential rain on Montreal on Sunday, July 13, causing widespread flash flooding, road closures, flight delays, and leaving thousands without power. This video shows a vehicle stranded and traffic jams on flooded Highway 40 near Dorval.

Food production

Food production

10.07.2025, Tartu. Orkla Eesti AS is Estoniaâs leading food producer. The Põltsamaa factory, with roots dating back to 1920, specializes in non-alcoholic beverages, preserves, sauces, ready meals, mustards, jams, and more . Photo Mailis Vahenurm, Tartu Postimees

Food production

Food production

10.07.2025, Tartu. Orkla Eesti AS is Estoniaâs leading food producer. The Põltsamaa factory, with roots dating back to 1920, specializes in non-alcoholic beverages, preserves, sauces, ready meals, mustards, jams, and more . Photo Mailis Vahenurm, Tartu Postimees

Food production

Food production

10.07.2025, Tartu. Orkla Eesti AS is Estoniaâs leading food producer. The Põltsamaa factory, with roots dating back to 1920, specializes in non-alcoholic beverages, preserves, sauces, ready meals, mustards, jams, and more . Photo Mailis Vahenurm, Tartu Postimees

Food production

Food production

10.07.2025, Tartu. Orkla Eesti AS is Estoniaâs leading food producer. The Põltsamaa factory, with roots dating back to 1920, specializes in non-alcoholic beverages, preserves, sauces, ready meals, mustards, jams, and more . Photo Mailis Vahenurm, Tartu Postimees

Food production

Food production

10.07.2025, Tartu. Orkla Eesti AS is Estoniaâs leading food producer. The Põltsamaa factory, with roots dating back to 1920, specializes in non-alcoholic beverages, preserves, sauces, ready meals, mustards, jams, and more . Photo Mailis Vahenurm, Tartu Postimees

Food production

Food production

10.07.2025, Tartu. Orkla Eesti AS is Estoniaâs leading food producer. The Põltsamaa factory, with roots dating back to 1920, specializes in non-alcoholic beverages, preserves, sauces, ready meals, mustards, jams, and more . Photo Mailis Vahenurm, Tartu Postimees

Food production

Food production

10.07.2025, Tartu. Orkla Eesti AS is Estoniaâs leading food producer. The Põltsamaa factory, with roots dating back to 1920, specializes in non-alcoholic beverages, preserves, sauces, ready meals, mustards, jams, and more . Photo Mailis Vahenurm, Tartu Postimees

Food production

Food production

10.07.2025, Tartu. Orkla Eesti AS is Estoniaâs leading food producer. The Põltsamaa factory, with roots dating back to 1920, specializes in non-alcoholic beverages, preserves, sauces, ready meals, mustards, jams, and more . Photo Mailis Vahenurm, Tartu Postimees

Food production

Food production

10.07.2025, Tartu. Orkla Eesti AS is Estoniaâs leading food producer. The Põltsamaa factory, with roots dating back to 1920, specializes in non-alcoholic beverages, preserves, sauces, ready meals, mustards, jams, and more . Photo Mailis Vahenurm, Tartu Postimees

Illustration - Economy

Illustration - Economy

FRANCE, LOIRET (45) ORLEANS REGION, TRAFFIC JAMS AT NIGHTFALL ON THE A10 MOTORWAY, DURING A WEEKEND RETURN AND CROSSOVER, SATURDAY AUGUST 6, 2022 Photo by Thierry Grun/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

Illustration - Economy

Illustration - Economy

FRANCE, LOIRET (45) ORLEANS REGION, TRAFFIC JAMS AT NIGHTFALL ON THE A10 MOTORWAY, DURING A WEEKEND RETURN AND CROSSOVER, SATURDAY AUGUST 6, 2022 Photo by Thierry Grun/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

Illustration - Economy

Illustration - Economy

FRANCE, LOIRET (45) ORLEANS REGION, TRAFFIC JAMS AT NIGHTFALL ON THE A10 MOTORWAY, DURING A WEEKEND RETURN AND CROSSOVER, SATURDAY AUGUST 6, 2022 Photo by Thierry Grun/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

Illustration - Economy

Illustration - Economy

FRANCE, LOIRET (45) ORLEANS REGION, TRAFFIC JAMS AT NIGHTFALL ON THE A10 MOTORWAY, DURING A WEEKEND RETURN AND CROSSOVER, SATURDAY AUGUST 6, 2022 Photo by Thierry Grun/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

Illustration - Provence Food

Illustration - Provence Food

ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE, 04, UBAYE VALLEY, ENCHASTRAYES VILLAGE, DAVID VIVEAU FARMER, PRODUCER OF SEA BUCKTHORN BERRIES, CULTIVATION, HARVESTING AND PROCESSING (JUICES, JAMS, CANDIES ...) Photo by Bertrand Bodin/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

Traffic jams

Traffic jams

26.04.2025. Viljandi. Traffic jams in the small town of Viljandi. Photo Marko Saarm, Sakala

Traffic jams

Traffic jams

26.04.2025. Viljandi. Traffic jams in the small town of Viljandi. Photo Marko Saarm, Sakala

Traffic jams

Traffic jams

26.04.2025. Viljandi. Traffic jams in the small town of Viljandi. Photo Marko Saarm, Sakala

Traffic jams

Traffic jams

26.04.2025. Viljandi. Traffic jams in the small town of Viljandi. Photo Marko Saarm, Sakala

Indonesia's Annual 'Mudik' Exodus

Indonesia's Annual 'Mudik' Exodus

The traffic jams during during the Eid Mubarak 1446 Hijri 'Mudik,' or homecoming, in Medan, North Sumatra, Indonesia, on March 28, 2025. Indonesian authorities are preparing for the annual homecoming exodus, as 146 million people -over half of the population- will travel home for Eid al-Fitr. Officials expect the peak travel day to be Friday, with 12 million people on the road. Approximately 33 million travelers will use private cars, 25 million will take buses, and 23 million will rely on trains, according to the transportation ministry. To manage the surge in travel, over 164,000 security and transport personnel have been deployed across nearly 3,000 locations. Photo by Aditya Sutanta/ABACAPRESS.COM

Indonesia's Annual 'Mudik' Exodus

Indonesia's Annual 'Mudik' Exodus

The traffic jams during during the Eid Mubarak 1446 Hijri 'Mudik,' or homecoming, in Medan, North Sumatra, Indonesia, on March 28, 2025. Indonesian authorities are preparing for the annual homecoming exodus, as 146 million people -over half of the population- will travel home for Eid al-Fitr. Officials expect the peak travel day to be Friday, with 12 million people on the road. Approximately 33 million travelers will use private cars, 25 million will take buses, and 23 million will rely on trains, according to the transportation ministry. To manage the surge in travel, over 164,000 security and transport personnel have been deployed across nearly 3,000 locations. Photo by Aditya Sutanta/ABACAPRESS.COM

Indonesia's Annual 'Mudik' Exodus

Indonesia's Annual 'Mudik' Exodus

The traffic jams during during the Eid Mubarak 1446 Hijri 'Mudik,' or homecoming, in Medan, North Sumatra, Indonesia, on March 28, 2025. Indonesian authorities are preparing for the annual homecoming exodus, as 146 million people -over half of the population- will travel home for Eid al-Fitr. Officials expect the peak travel day to be Friday, with 12 million people on the road. Approximately 33 million travelers will use private cars, 25 million will take buses, and 23 million will rely on trains, according to the transportation ministry. To manage the surge in travel, over 164,000 security and transport personnel have been deployed across nearly 3,000 locations. Photo by Aditya Sutanta/ABACAPRESS.COM

Indonesia's Annual 'Mudik' Exodus

Indonesia's Annual 'Mudik' Exodus

The traffic jams during during the Eid Mubarak 1446 Hijri 'Mudik,' or homecoming, in Medan, North Sumatra, Indonesia, on March 28, 2025. Indonesian authorities are preparing for the annual homecoming exodus, as 146 million people -over half of the population- will travel home for Eid al-Fitr. Officials expect the peak travel day to be Friday, with 12 million people on the road. Approximately 33 million travelers will use private cars, 25 million will take buses, and 23 million will rely on trains, according to the transportation ministry. To manage the surge in travel, over 164,000 security and transport personnel have been deployed across nearly 3,000 locations. Photo by Aditya Sutanta/ABACAPRESS.COM

Indonesia's Annual 'Mudik' Exodus

Indonesia's Annual 'Mudik' Exodus

The traffic jams during during the Eid Mubarak 1446 Hijri 'Mudik,' or homecoming, in Medan, North Sumatra, Indonesia, on March 28, 2025. Indonesian authorities are preparing for the annual homecoming exodus, as 146 million people -over half of the population- will travel home for Eid al-Fitr. Officials expect the peak travel day to be Friday, with 12 million people on the road. Approximately 33 million travelers will use private cars, 25 million will take buses, and 23 million will rely on trains, according to the transportation ministry. To manage the surge in travel, over 164,000 security and transport personnel have been deployed across nearly 3,000 locations. Photo by Aditya Sutanta/ABACAPRESS.COM

Closed streets around Tallinn Bus Station

Closed streets around Tallinn Bus Station

05.03.2025, Tallinn. Construction work near Tallinn Bus Station has caused traffic jams. Photo: Sander Ilvest, Postimees

Closed streets around Tallinn Bus Station

Closed streets around Tallinn Bus Station

05.03.2025, Tallinn. Construction work near Tallinn Bus Station has caused traffic jams. Photo: Sander Ilvest, Postimees

Closed streets around Tallinn Bus Station

Closed streets around Tallinn Bus Station

05.03.2025, Tallinn. Construction work near Tallinn Bus Station has caused traffic jams. Photo: Sander Ilvest, Postimees

Closed streets around Tallinn Bus Station

Closed streets around Tallinn Bus Station

05.03.2025, Tallinn. Construction work near Tallinn Bus Station has caused traffic jams. Photo: Sander Ilvest, Postimees

Closed streets around Tallinn Bus Station

Closed streets around Tallinn Bus Station

05.03.2025, Tallinn. Construction work near Tallinn Bus Station has caused traffic jams. Photo: Sander Ilvest, Postimees

Emajõgi River's rising water levels

Emajõgi River's rising water levels

14.01.2025, Tartu. According to the Environment Agency, the Emajõgi River's water levels have been rising an average of one centimeter per hour due to the accumulation of blocks of ice, or ice jams. In other words, the water level has risen by around 70 centimeters in the last week. Photo Sille Annuk, Tartu Postimees

Emajõgi River's rising water levels

Emajõgi River's rising water levels

14.01.2025, Tartu. According to the Environment Agency, the Emajõgi River's water levels have been rising an average of one centimeter per hour due to the accumulation of blocks of ice, or ice jams. In other words, the water level has risen by around 70 centimeters in the last week. Photo Sille Annuk, Tartu Postimees