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China: Torrential Rainstorm Sweeps Through Jining, Shandong

A localized torrential rainstorm lashed Jining, Shandong, on July 1. This time-lapse video shows menacing black clouds looming over the city as heavy rain pounds various areas.

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China: Typhoon Wutip Darkens Hainan Skies Ahead of Landfall in Hainan

This is the terrifying moment a massive wall of dark clouds engulfed the skies over Hainan as Typhoon Wutip approached southern China. On June 11, 2025, in Hainan, China, video captured thick, menacing clouds rolling in ahead of Typhoon Wutip's landfall. The sky turned eerily dark as the season’s first typhoon neared, creating a heavy, ominous atmosphere. The storm made landfall around 11 p.m. on June 13 along the coast of Dongfang, a city in Hainan, with winds reaching up to 30 meters per second and a central pressure of 980 hPa. Heavy rain swept through southern parts of the island, with some areas experiencing torrential downpours and localized extreme rainfall. According to China National Radio, by June 15, Typhoon Wutip had weakened into a tropical depression after moving inland into Jiangxi Province, and continued to lose strength. The video ends with the storm clouds blanketing the landscape as residents brace for the typhoon’s impact.

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Canada: Menacing Shelf Cloud Approaches Ottawa Amid Severe Storm Warning

A menacing shelf cloud shrouded Ottawa amid a severe thunderstorm warning there on Tuesday evening, May 21. The storm warning issued past 4:30 p.m but was lifted after around 2 hours.

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Severe drought exacerbates humanitarian crisis in war-torn Yemen

STORY: Severe drought exacerbates humanitarian crisis in war-torn Yemen DATELINE: Sept. 19, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:39 LOCATION: Sanaa CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of agricultural fields in Yemen STORYLINE: The Yemeni people, already burdened by yearslong turmoil, now face another challenge posed by the unrelenting severe drought. This crisis poses a significant threat to Yemen's agricultural sector, which is a lifeline for millions in this war-torn nation. In the villages on the outskirts of Sanaa, arid and cracked soil and dry wells are a common sight. In Sawan village, about 10 kilometers northeast of the country's capital, the water reservoir has nearly dried up. This year's meager rainfall has driven its water levels dangerously low, casting a menacing shadow over the local villagers heavily reliant on their land. In a recent report, the United Nations (UN) said that climate change-related natural hazards have exacerbated the humanitarian crisis in the war-ravaged country, adding tha

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Biden approves California emergency as another winter storm reaches

STORY: Biden approves California emergency as another winter storm reaches DATELINE: March 11, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:20 LOCATION: LOS ANGELES, U.S. CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of mountain areas impacted by winter storms in San Bernardino County 2. various of the flooded area in downtown Los Angeles STORYLINE: U.S. President Joe Biden approved a state of emergency in California on Friday as the most populous state in the country continued to get slammed by another strong and menacing winter storm. Biden ordered federal assistance "to supplement State, tribal, and local response efforts due to the emergency conditions resulting from severe winter storms, flooding, landslides, and mudslides beginning on March 9, 2023, and continuing," according to a White House press release. The action will authorize the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and Federal Emergency Management Agency to coordinate all disaster relief efforts which have the purpose of alleviating the hardship and suffering caused by

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Hokutoriki maintained his lead

TOKYO, Japan - Top maegashira Hokutoriki (R) deploys a menacing throat grab to knock Kotonowaka to keep a spotless record at the Summer Grand Sumo Tournament at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan on May 15.

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MARNIE

MARNIE [US 1964] TIPPI HEDREN, SEAN CONNERY Date: 1964

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DEADLINE - USA

DEADLINE - USA [US 1952] PAUL STEWART [front], JOSEPH DE SANTI [back] Date: 1952

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DAS CABINET DES DR CALIGARI

DAS CABINET DES DR CALIGARI [GER 1920] aka THE CANINET OF DR CALIGARI LIL DAGOVER, CONRAD VEIDT Date: 1920

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THE STORY OF TEMPLE DRAKE

THE STORY OF TEMPLE DRAKE [US

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CRIME, INC.

CRIME, INC. [US 1945] LIONEL ATWILL, LEO CARILLO, MARTHE VICKERS, TOM NEAL Date: 1945

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THE STORY OF TEMPLE DR

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JOHNNY BELINDA

JOHNNY BELINDA [US 1948] LEW AYERS, JANE WYMAN Date: 1948

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FANATIC

FANATIC [BR 1965] aka DIE! DIE! MY DARLING TALLULAH BANKHEAD, PETER VAUGHAN Date: 1965

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SON OF DRACULA

SON OF DRACULA LON CHANEY JR as Count Dracula Date: 1943

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HOUSE OF WAX

HOUSE OF WAX VINCENT PRICE Date: 1953

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CELIA

CELIA REBECCA SMART CELIA REBECCA SMART Date: 1988

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JAMAICA INN

JAMAICA INN [BR 1939] The menacing shadow of CHARLES LAUGHTON, ROBERT NEWTON, MAUREEN O'HARA Date: 1939

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Hokutoriki maintained his lead

TOKYO, Japan - Top maegashira Hokutoriki (R) deploys a menacing throat grab to knock Kotonowaka to keep a spotless record at the Summer Grand Sumo Tournament at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan on May 15. (Kyodo)