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Canada: Severe Thunderstorms Batter Southeastern Saskatchewan, Causing Widespread Damage

A series of severe thunderstorms struck southeastern Saskatchewan on June 6-7, bringing heavy rainfall, winds exceeding 100 kilometers per hour, and widespread damage. The footage shows damage to a gas station in Carlyle.

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Illustration - The Alps in Summer

FRANCE, HAUTES-ALPES (05), ECRINS NATIONAL PARK, VALGAUDEMAR. LAUZON LAKE IN SUMMER WITH A VIEW OF THE SIRAC MOUNTAIN PEAK. THE LAKE IS A WELL KNOWN HIKING SITE (GR 54) IN THE ALPS Photo by Francois Roux/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - The Alps in Summer

FRANCE, ISERE (38), CORPS. AERIAL VIEW OF THE VILLAGE OF CORPS WITH SAUTET LAKE AND IN THE DISTANCE, THE HIGEST POINT IN THE DEVOLUY MOUNTAIN RANGE, THE OBIOU PEAK. ALPS Photo by Francois Roux/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - The Alps in Summer

FRANCE, HAUTES-ALPES (05), VALGAUDEMAR. LAUZON LAKE IN THE ECRINS NATIONAL PARK IN SUMMER WITH A VIEW ON THE SIRAC MOUNTAIN PEAK. THE LAKE IS A WELL KNOWN HIKING SITE IN THE FRENCH ALPS (GIOBERNEY) Photo by Francois Roux/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Aerial View of France

FRANCE, ISERE (38), CORPS. AERIAL VIEW OF THE VILLAGE OF CORPS WITH SAUTET LAKE AND IN THE DISTANCE, THE HIGEST POINT IN THE DEVOLUY MOUNTAIN RANGE, THE OBIOU PEAK. ALPS Photo by Francois Roux/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Badain Jaran Desert sand Mountain Lake Group Inscribed on World Heritage List

INNER MONGOLIA, CHINA - MAY 13, 2020 - A view of Dabusutu Lake, deep in the Badain Jaran Desert, Inner Mongolia, China, May 13, 2020. On July 26, 2024, at the 46th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee held in New Delhi, India, China's application of the Badain Jaran Desert sand Mountain lake group successfully passed the evaluation and successfully added to the World Heritage List.

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Badain Jaran Desert sand Mountain Lake Group Inscribed on World Heritage List

INNER MONGOLIA, CHINA - MAY 4, 2020 - The view of Zhuigde Lake, deep in the Badain Jaran Desert, Inner Mongolia, China, May 4, 2020. On July 26, 2024, at the 46th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee held in New Delhi, India, China's application of the Badain Jaran Desert sand Mountain lake group successfully passed the evaluation and successfully added to the World Heritage List.

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Badain Jaran Desert sand Mountain Lake Group Inscribed on World Heritage List

INNER MONGOLIA, CHINA - MAY 2, 2020 - A view of Ma Lake, deep in the Badain Jaran Desert, Inner Mongolia, China, May 2, 2020. On July 26, 2024, at the 46th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee held in New Delhi, India, China's application of the Badain Jaran Desert sand Mountain lake group successfully passed the evaluation and successfully added to the World Heritage List.

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Badain Jaran Desert sand Mountain Lake Group Inscribed on World Heritage List

INNER MONGOLIA, CHINA - MAY 4, 2020 - Photo taken on May 4, 2020 shows the view of Zhuigde Lake deep in the Badain Jaran Desert in Inner Mongolia, China. On July 26, 2024, at the 46th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee held in New Delhi, India, China's application of the Badain Jaran Desert sand Mountain lake group successfully passed the evaluation and successfully added to the World Heritage List.

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Badain Jaran Desert sand Mountain Lake Group Inscribed on World Heritage List

INNER MONGOLIA, CHINA - MAY 9, 2020 - A view of Nanhaizi Lake, deep in the Badain Jaran Desert, Inner Mongolia, China, May 9, 2020. On July 26, 2024, at the 46th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee held in New Delhi, India, China's application of the Badain Jaran Desert sand Mountain lake group successfully passed the evaluation and successfully added to the World Heritage List.

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Badain Jaran Desert sand Mountain Lake Group Inscribed on World Heritage List

INNER MONGOLIA, CHINA - MAY 1, 2020 - Photo taken on May 1, 2020 shows the view of Pink Lake deep in Badain Jaran Desert in Inner Mongolia, China. On July 26, 2024, at the 46th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee held in New Delhi, India, China's application of the Badain Jaran Desert sand Mountain lake group successfully passed the evaluation and successfully added to the World Heritage List.

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Badain Jaran Desert sand Mountain Lake Group Inscribed on World Heritage List

INNER MONGOLIA, CHINA - MAY 1, 2020 - Photo taken on May 1, 2020 shows the view of Pink Lake deep in Badain Jaran Desert in Inner Mongolia, China. On July 26, 2024, at the 46th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee held in New Delhi, India, China's application of the Badain Jaran Desert sand Mountain lake group successfully passed the evaluation and successfully added to the World Heritage List.

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Badain Jaran Desert sand Mountain Lake Group Inscribed on World Heritage List

INNER MONGOLIA, CHINA - MAY 5, 2020 - A view of Nortu Lake, deep in the Badain Jaran Desert, Inner Mongolia, China, May 5, 2020. On July 26, 2024, at the 46th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee held in New Delhi, India, China's application of the Badain Jaran Desert sand Mountain lake group successfully passed the evaluation and successfully added to the World Heritage List.

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Badain Jaran Desert sand Mountain Lake Group Inscribed on World Heritage List

INNER MONGOLIA, CHINA - MAY 2, 2020 - A view of Ma Lake, deep in the Badain Jaran Desert, Inner Mongolia, China, May 2, 2020. On July 26, 2024, at the 46th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee held in New Delhi, India, China's application of the Badain Jaran Desert sand Mountain lake group successfully passed the evaluation and successfully added to the World Heritage List.

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Changbai Mountain Tour in Yanbian

YANBIAN, CHINA - JULY 16, 2024 - Tourists view Tianchi Lake at Changbai Mountain scenic area in Yanbian city, Northeast China's Jilin province, July 16, 2024.

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Changbai Mountain Tour in Yanbian

YANBIAN, CHINA - JULY 16, 2024 - Tourists view Tianchi Lake at Changbai Mountain scenic area in Yanbian city, Northeast China's Jilin province, July 16, 2024.

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SWITZERLAND-DAVOS-SUMMER VIEW

(240714) -- DAVOS, July 14, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This picture taken on July 13, 2024 shows a lake on the mountain of Davos, Switzerland. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Lian Yi)

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CHINA-ZHEJIANG-YUYAO-VILLAGE-TOURISM (CN)

(240419) -- YUYAO, April 19, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on April 13, 2024 shows a view of Mountopia tea & coffee shop in Liangnong Township of Yuyao City, east China's Zhejiang Province. Born in 1996, Li Zaipei is the owner of Mountopia tea & coffee shop in Liangnong Township of Yuyao City. In 2021, inspired by initiatives of Liangnong Township to promote the integration of agriculture, culture and tourism, Li returned home and initiated the Mountopia program, in an aim to leverage the beauty of local landmarks such as Siming Mountain and Siming Lake. The program consists of a tea & coffee shop and a camping site, allowing visitors to escape from their busy life and enjoy themselves in wide-open natural landscapes. "I hope my program can take the ecological advantages and drive high quality growth of agritourism in my hometown," Li said. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)

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CHINA-ZHEJIANG-YUYAO-VILLAGE-TOURISM (CN)

(240419) -- YUYAO, April 19, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on April 13, 2024 shows a view of Mountopia tea & coffee shop in Liangnong Township of Yuyao City, east China's Zhejiang Province. Born in 1996, Li Zaipei is the owner of Mountopia tea & coffee shop in Liangnong Township of Yuyao City. In 2021, inspired by initiatives of Liangnong Township to promote the integration of agriculture, culture and tourism, Li returned home and initiated the Mountopia program, in an aim to leverage the beauty of local landmarks such as Siming Mountain and Siming Lake. The program consists of a tea & coffee shop and a camping site, allowing visitors to escape from their busy life and enjoy themselves in wide-open natural landscapes. "I hope my program can take the ecological advantages and drive high quality growth of agritourism in my hometown," Li said. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)

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Storm Kathleen Brings Strong Winds, High Waves To Ireland, UK Coasts 2

Storm Kathleen brought strong winds to Ireland, Northern Ireland, Scotland and parts of western England on Saturday, April 6. Videos posted on social media show big waves hitting the coasts across the regions.

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Snow Scenery in Zouping

ZOUPING, CHINA - DECEMBER 11, 2023 - People view the scenery of Yangong Lake in the Sakura Mountain Ecological Park in Zouping, East China's Shandong province, Dec 11, 2023.

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(SKYEYE) CHINA-JIANGSU-NANJING-AERIAL VIEW (CN)

(230714) -- NANJING, July 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on June 13, 2023 shows the city wall of Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), Xuanwu Lake and Zijin Mountain in Nanjing, east China's Jiangsu Province. The ancient city Nanjing, with a history of around 2,500 years, has started many renewal projects along the Qinhuai River in recent years. This has helped bring the old and new together to create a brighter future of the city. Such urban renewal projects have also led to the prosperity of the cultural sector in the ancient city. In 2022, the added value of Nanjing's cultural industry reached 112 billion yuan (about 15.6 billion U.S. dollars), accounting for 6.6 percent of the city's gross domestic product. In 2019, Nanjing was recognized as a city of literature by UNESCO because of its literary history and heritage. (Xinhua/Li Bo)

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(SKYEYE) CHINA-JIANGSU-NANJING-AERIAL VIEW (CN)

(230714) -- NANJING, July 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on June 9, 2023 shows the city wall of Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), Xuanwu Lake and Zijin Mountain in Nanjing, east China's Jiangsu Province. The ancient city Nanjing, with a history of around 2,500 years, has started many renewal projects along the Qinhuai River in recent years. This has helped bring the old and new together to create a brighter future of the city. Such urban renewal projects have also led to the prosperity of the cultural sector in the ancient city. In 2022, the added value of Nanjing's cultural industry reached 112 billion yuan (about 15.6 billion U.S. dollars), accounting for 6.6 percent of the city's gross domestic product. In 2019, Nanjing was recognized as a city of literature by UNESCO because of its literary history and heritage. (Xinhua/Yang Lei)

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CHINA-JIANGSU-NANJING-SCENERY (CN)

(230614) -- NANJING, June 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on June 9, 2023 shows a view of the Xuanwu Lake and the Zijin Mountain in Nanjing, east China's Jiangsu Province. Nanjing, the capital of six dynasties in ancient China, has rich cultural accumulation and unique cultural landscapes. (Xinhua/Yang Lei)

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CHINA-HUANGSHAN-HANGZHOU-HIGH-SPEED RAILWAY-TOURISM (CN)

(230605) -- HUANGSHAN, June 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on June 4, 2023 shows a view of the West Lake scenic area in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province. The Hangzhou-Huangshan high-speed railway, linking Hangzhou in east China's Zhejiang Province, which is famous for the West Lake, and Huangshan City in east China's Anhui Province, where the Huangshan Mountain and Hongcun Village scenic areas are located, was officially put into operation in 2018. The operation of this high-speed railway has promoted tourism industry for cities along the line. (Xinhua/Zhang Duan)

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CHINA-HUANGSHAN-HANGZHOU-HIGH-SPEED RAILWAY-TOURISM (CN)

(230605) -- HUANGSHAN, June 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 31, 2023 shows a view of Hongcun Village scenic area in Huangshan, east China's Anhui Province. The Hangzhou-Huangshan high-speed railway, linking Hangzhou in east China's Zhejiang Province, which is famous for the West Lake, and Huangshan City in east China's Anhui Province, where the Huangshan Mountain and Hongcun Village scenic areas are located, was officially put into operation in 2018. The operation of this high-speed railway has promoted tourism industry for cities along the line. (Xinhua/Zhang Duan)

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CHINA-SHANDONG-JINAN-ENVIRONMENT-PARKS (CN)

(220603) -- JINAN, June 3, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo taken on June 3, 2022 shows a view of Liyang Lake Park in Jinan, east China's Shandong Province. In recent years, besides repairing damaged mountains, Jinan has been continuously strengthening the greening of mountains and the construction of mountain parks. Up to now, 85 open mountain parks have been built in the city. (Xinhua/Zhu Zheng)

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Hiroshige - 53 Stations of the Tokaido - Print 31

31 Maisaka - View of Imaki Point jutting out into the sea, and a white Fuji (without outline) in the distance. This station was a fishing port lying on the south-eastern edge of Lake Hamana. The Lake Hamana and the Pacific Ocean meet at this point and travellers had to cross this mouth of the lake by boats. Utagawa Hiroshige (1797 - 1858). The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido - Hoeido edition (1831-4) Date: 1831 - 1834

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Mt. Fuji topped with snow,seen from Lake Yamanaka

Lake Yamanaka, the easternmost of the five lakes of Fuji, with a distance view of Mt. Fuji to the west. The top and sides of the mountain, as well as the area surrounding the lake, are covered with snow. A man with a minokasa (bamboo hat) is posing in the centre. Mt. Hoei cannot be seen from Lake Yamanaka.==Date:unknown, Place:Yamanashi, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number98‐49‐0]

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Mt. Fuji topped with snow,seen from Lake Shoji

Southeastern view of Mt. Fuji from Shojiko, one of the five lakes of Fuji in Yamanashi Prefecture. The mountain is snow-capped and the upside-down Fuji and Mt. Omuro are visible on the lake surface. This was taken by the American stereograph company Underwood & Underwood Co., either in 1896 or between 1903 and 1904.==Date:1904, Place:Yamanashi, Photo:Underwood, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number97‐83‐0]

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Streets,Houses of Otsu

View from the east of Takakannon (official name: Chikamatsudera) looking northwest. Along with the Kannondo of Enjoji, this temple was a popular place to view Lake Biwa. The army barracks where the ninth infantry regiment was stationed in 1875 are visible, but the Lake Biwa Waterway (completed in 1886) has not yet been constructed, indicating that this photograph was taken between those two dates.==Date:unknown, Place:Otsu, Photo:F. Beato, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number96‐74‐0]

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Mt. Haruna Fuji

Mt. Haruna, famous as one of the three mountains of Kamige, is a dormant volcano that was active until the 6th century. Lake Haruna lies in the caldera, and the stratified central volcano cone is nicknamed the Haruna Mt. Fuji.==Date:unknown, Place:Gunma, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number85‐33‐0]

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Lake Biwa seen from Ishiyama

View of Seta River from Tsukimi-tei at Ishiyamadera Temple, with Lake Biwa and the Hira Mountain Range in the distance. The bridge in the centre is Seta-no-Karahashi, formerly the only bridge spanning Seta River and an important transportation route in ancient times. At present there are many bridges over the river.==Date:unknown, Place:Shiga, Photo:Tamamura Kozaburo, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number79‐14‐0]

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A view of the detached palace from Hakone

This is the old post town of Hakone viewing Odawara-cho area from Mishima-machi. The town appear any difference from what it used to be during the Edo Period and the honjins (the inns for officers and feudal lords) still show what they uded to look like. Since Hakone Imperial Villa is visible on top of Dogashima, this photo was taken after 1886. The mountain on the right is Byobu, the one in the centre with plateau is Futago, and the large one on the left is Komagadake.==Date:unknown, Place:Hakone, Photo:Tamamura Kozaburo, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number48‐91‐0]

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Chuzenji Lake and mountains

Mt. Konsei and Onsengatake drop their shadows on the water surface of Lake Yuno in Nikko. To the right the Usagi Island protrudes. It is called Lake Yuno because a spa pours into the lake.==Date:unknown, Place:Nikko, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number46‐174‐0]

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Mt. Nantai and Chuzenji Lake

A view of Senjogahara and Nantaisan from near the Saka River to the rear of Senjogahara in Nikko. The mountain ridge to the left of Nantaisan continues to the Omanagoyama, and the terminal point of the ridgeline to the right is lake Chuzenji.==Date:unknown, Place:Nikko, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number46‐173‐0]

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The torii of Chugu Shrine by Lake Chuzenji,and Mt. Nantai

There is a torii in the Utagahama of Chuzenji Lake, with a view of the Chuzenji in Futarasan Shrine and Mt. Nantai. At present, Utagahama has been reclaimed from the sea, and this torii does not exist.==Date:unknown, Place:Nikko, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number37‐23‐0]

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Lake Ashi

The screen torii on the way down with a view of Ashino Lake looking towards Hakone Shrine. At present, only the monument is left standing next to a gasoline station. Many pictures use this angle, but the hut to the right of the torii indicates that this photo was taken in the early Meiji Era.==Date:unknown, Place:Hakone, Photo:F. Beato, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number36‐11‐0]

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Sunset glow in lake ashinoko

A view to the west from Mishimacho of Hakonejuku. Although not clear in this picture, it is a scenic spot where Mt. Fuji can be seen in the distance. Lake Ashino belonged to Hakone Shrine, and was called the water for washing hands of Hakone Gongen. At present, Shizuoka Prefecture holds the water rights due to the Shinra irrigation channel.==Date:unknown, Place:Hakone, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number31‐54‐0]

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Lake yunoko at yumoto hot spring

Shadows of Mt. Kinsei and Onsengatake fall on the surface of Lake Yuno in Nikko as if reflected in a mirror. The clear mountain image is impressive. Usagi Island protrudes at the right. It is called Yunoko ( Spa Lake )because the hot water flows into the lake.==Date:unknown, Place:Nikko, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number31‐5‐0]

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Distant view of Hira

The Hira Range is a group of mountains about 1000m in height to the west of Lake Biwa. It is famous among the eight scenic spots of Omi as the bosetsu (snow in the evening) of Hira .==Date:unknown, Place:Shiga, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number30‐17‐0]

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Miidera Temple

The explanation of the picture says One of the eight scenic spots of Omi. Located to the side of the mountain within Otsu City, it is the 14th Kannon where amulets are distributed to pilgrims of west Japan.==Date:unknown, Place:Otsu, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number30‐9‐0]

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Byobu torii gate at the approach to hakone shrine

This torii does not stand at present, only a monument next to a petrol station. But it was probably famous during the Meiji era, and many photos remain of this scene. A procession of mountain palanquins and umbrellas is seen, some of the people looking like soldiers. It is scenic spot with a view of Ashino Lake.==Date:unknown, Place:Hakone, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number14‐7‐0]

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Mt. Fuji seen from Lake Ashi

Ashino Lake and Mt.Fuji seen from the forefront of Hakone Elementary School. It is a view of the so-called Sakasa Fuji (Mt.Fuji upside down). In the mountain to the right of the lake is the Hakone Gongen. The famous red torii of the shrine was built in 1960 to commemorate the official investiture of the Crown Prince and so is not in the photo.==Date:Middle Meiji, Place:Hakone, Photo:Kusakabe Kinbei, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number3‐42‐0]

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mountain village, Stara Fuzina, mountains, spring, snow

View of the mountain village of Stara Fuzina near Lake Bohinj in Slovenia. (CTK Photo/Petr Malina)