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Death toll rises to 7 in storm-battered Houston

STORY: Death toll rises to 7 in storm-battered Houston SHOOTING TIME: May 17, 2024 DATELINE: May 18, 2024 LENGTH: 00:04:38 LOCATION: HOUSTON, U.S. CATEGORY: WEATHER SHOTLIST: 1. various of a club building damaged by severe thunderstorm 2. various of the restoration team cleaning the trees damaged 3. various of an office building damaged by severe thunderstorm 4. various of the restoration team cleaning the office buildings and road damaged by severe thunderstorm 5. various of electricity facility damaged by severe thunderstorm in northwest Houston 6. various of a housing unit damaged STORYLINE: The death toll from destructive storms battering Houston on Thursday night has risen to at least seven, the Harris County Sheriff's Office confirmed on Friday evening. An EF-1 tornado was confirmed near Cypress in the northwest of the fourth largest U.S. city with 100 mph (160 kmph) straight-line winds and tore over the downtown, causing widespread damage, the U.S. National Weather Service said on Friday. In east

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Wildfires ravaging in northern Spanish region of Asturias

STORY: Wildfires ravaging in northern Spanish region of Asturias DATELINE: April 1, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:39 LOCATION: Madrid CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of wildfires in northern Spain STORYLINE: The region of Asturias in the north of Spain has been hit by a series of wildfires, with emergency services reporting over 100 different focal points on Friday. Unusually warm and dry weather, coupled with strong winds gusting at over 100 kmph has helped the flames to spread quickly. At least 170 people have been evacuated from their homes, and several roads in the region have been cut as a precautionary measure. Around 700 firemen are currently fighting the flames. The ravaging fires have now reached Monte Naranco, located on the outskirts of the city of Oviedo. The area is covered by eucalyptus trees and plantations for the paper industry, as well as chestnut and oak forests. The wildfires were clearly visible in Oviedo overnight, and residents were complaining about the strong smell of t

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Illustration 30 kmph - Paris

On the road on the side of the river Seine, a sign indicating a zone of speed limitation 50 kilometers per hour despite the 30kmph limitation that was enforced by the mayor of Paris at the beginning of September 2021. Paris, France, September 14th, 2021. Photo by Daniel Derajinski/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration 30 kmph - Paris

Above a sign indicating a way for buses and bicycles, a sign indicating a zone of speed limitation 30 kilometers per hour that was enforced by the mayor of Paris at the beginning of September 2021. Paris, France, September 14th, 2021. Photo by Daniel Derajinski/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration 30 kmph - Paris

On the road on the side of the river Seine, a sign indicating a zone of speed limitation 50 kilometers per hour despite the 30kmph limitation that was enforced by the mayor of Paris at the beginning of September 2021. Paris, France, September 14th, 2021. Photo by Daniel Derajinski/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration 30 kmph - Paris

A scooter drives in front of a speed camera as speed limitation to 30 kilometers per hour that was enforced by the mayor of Paris at the beginning of September 2021. Paris, France, September 14th, 2021. Photo by Daniel Derajinski/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration 30 kmph - Paris

Near the statue of liberty on the Seine, a sign indicating a reminder of the speed limitation to 30 kilometers per hour that was enforced by the mayor of Paris at the beginning of September 2021. Paris, France, September 14th, 2021. Photo by Daniel Derajinski/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration 30 kmph - Paris

A sign indicating the entry inside the city of Paris and a speed limitation to 30 kilometers per hour that was enforced by the mayor of Paris at the beginning of September 2021. Paris, France, September 14th, 2021. Photo by Daniel Derajinski/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration 30 kmph - Paris

A sign indicating a reminder of the speed limitation to 30 kilometers per hour that was enforced by the mayor of Paris at the beginning of September 2021. Paris, France, September 14th, 2021. Photo by Daniel Derajinski/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration 30 kmph - Paris

A police car drives in front of a speed camera as speed limitation to 30 kilometers per hour that was enforced by the mayor of Paris at the beginning of September 2021. Paris, France, September 14th, 2021. Photo by Daniel Derajinski/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration 30 kmph - Paris

Velib bikes, parked in line in a dedicated spot. Paris, France, September 14th, 2021. Photo by Daniel Derajinski/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration 30 kmph - Paris

A car drives in front of a speed camera as speed limitation to 30 kilometers per hour that was enforced by the mayor of Paris at the beginning of September 2021. Paris, France, September 14th, 2021. Photo by Daniel Derajinski/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration 30 kmph - Paris

Above a no way sign, a sign indicating a zone of speed limitation 30 kilometers per hour that was enforced by the mayor of Paris at the beginning of September 2021. Paris, France, September 14th, 2021. Photo by Daniel Derajinski/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration 30 kmph - Paris

A car passes near a sign indicating the entry inside the city of Paris and a speed limitation to 30 kilometers per hour that was enforced by the mayor of Paris at the beginning of September 2021. Paris, France, September 14th, 2021. Photo by Daniel Derajinski/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration 30 kmph - Paris

The Ballon Generali is a tethered helium balloon, used as tourist attraction and as an air quality awareness tool. Installed in Paris since 1999 in the Parc André-Citroën,. Paris, France, September 14th, 2021. Photo by Daniel Derajinski/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration 30 kmph - Paris

A sign indicating the entry inside the city of Paris and a speed limitation to 30 kilometers per hour that was enforced by the mayor of Paris at the beginning of September 2021. Paris, France, September 14th, 2021. Photo by Daniel Derajinski/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration 30 kmph - Paris

A woman rides a velib in a street with a sign indicating a way for buses and bicycles and a sign indicating a zone of speed limitation 30 kilometers per hour that was enforced by the mayor of Paris at the beginning of September 2021. Paris, France, September 14th, 2021. Photo by Daniel Derajinski/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration 30 kmph - Paris

A sign indicating the entry inside the city of Paris and a speed limitation to 30 kilometers per hour that was enforced by the mayor of Paris at the beginning of September 2021. Paris, France, September 14th, 2021. Photo by Daniel Derajinski/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration 30 kmph - Paris

A scooter drives in front of a speed camera as speed limitation to 30 kilometers per hour that was enforced by the mayor of Paris at the beginning of September 2021. Paris, France, September 14th, 2021. Photo by Daniel Derajinski/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration 30 kmph - Paris

A car passes near a sign indicating the entry inside the city of Paris and a speed limitation to 30 kilometers per hour that was enforced by the mayor of Paris at the beginning of September 2021. Paris, France, September 14th, 2021. Photo by Daniel Derajinski/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration 30 kmph - Paris

A scooter drives in front of a speed camera as speed limitation to 30 kilometers per hour that was enforced by the mayor of Paris at the beginning of September 2021. Paris, France, September 14th, 2021. Photo by Daniel Derajinski/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration 30 kmph - Paris

A car drives in front of a speed camera as speed limitation to 30 kilometers per hour that was enforced by the mayor of Paris at the beginning of September 2021. Paris, France, September 14th, 2021. Photo by Daniel Derajinski/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration 30 kmph - Paris

A kick scoooter passes in front of a speed camera as speed limitation to 30 kilometers per hour that was enforced by the mayor of Paris at the beginning of September 2021. Paris, France, September 14th, 2021. Photo by Daniel Derajinski/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration 30 kmph - Paris

A scooter passes near a sign indicating the entry inside the city of Paris and a speed limitation to 30 kilometers per hour that was enforced by the mayor of Paris at the beginning of September 2021. Paris, France, September 14th, 2021. Photo by Daniel Derajinski/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration 30 kmph - Paris

A car passes near a sign indicating the entry inside the city of Paris and a speed limitation to 30 kilometers per hour that was enforced by the mayor of Paris at the beginning of September 2021. Paris, France, September 14th, 2021. Photo by Daniel Derajinski/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration 30 kmph - Paris

A car passes near a sign indicating the entry inside the city of Paris and a speed limitation to 30 kilometers per hour that was enforced by the mayor of Paris at the beginning of September 2021. Paris, France, September 14th, 2021. Photo by Daniel Derajinski/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration 30 kmph - Paris

A car passes near a sign indicating the entry inside the city of Paris and a speed limitation to 30 kilometers per hour that was enforced by the mayor of Paris at the beginning of September 2021. Paris, France, September 14th, 2021. Photo by Daniel Derajinski/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration 30 kmph - Paris

A car drives near a sign indicating the end of a speed limitation to 30 kilometers per hour that was enforced by the mayor of Paris at the beginning of September 2021. Paris, France, September 14th, 2021. Photo by Daniel Derajinski/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration 30 kmph - Paris

A car drives near a sign indicating the end of a speed limitation to 30 kilometers per hour that was enforced by the mayor of Paris at the beginning of September 2021. Paris, France, September 14th, 2021. Photo by Daniel Derajinski/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration 30 kmph - Paris

A car and a scooter pass near a sign indicating the entry inside the city of Paris and a speed limitation to 30 kilometers per hour that was enforced by the mayor of Paris at the beginning of September 2021. Paris, France, September 14th, 2021. Photo by Daniel Derajinski/ABACAPRESS.COM