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Alppihiihto: Maailmancupin kilpailut (-16.11.)

Alppihiihto: Maailmancupin kilpailut (-16.11.)

Bulgaria's Albert Popov competes during the first run of the FIS Ski World Cup men's slalom at the Levi Ski Centre in Kittilä, Finland on November 16, 2025. LEHTIKUVA / RONI REKOMAA - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Roni Rekomaa/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Alppihiihto: Maailmancupin kilpailut (-16.11.)

Alppihiihto: Maailmancupin kilpailut (-16.11.)

Bulgaria's Albert Popov competes during the first run of the FIS Ski World Cup men's slalom at the Levi Ski Centre in Kittilä, Finland on November 16, 2025. LEHTIKUVA / RONI REKOMAA - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Roni Rekomaa/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Philippines: Typhoon Kalmaegi Triggers Severe Flooding, Displacing Thousands 2

Severe flooding has submerged towns and displaced hundreds of thousands as Typhoon Kalmaegi battered the central Philippines. Rivers overflowed in Cebu and nearby islands, forcing residents onto rooftops while cars and containers were swept through the streets. Local officials said some evacuation centers were inundated, and many survivors of a recent earthquake had to be evacuated again. More than 380,000 people fled their homes across the Visayas, southern Luzon, and northern Mindanao. Kalmaegi, locally named Tino, made landfall late Monday, November 3 with winds of up to 130 kph before moving toward the South China Sea on Tuesday, November 4.

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China: Tourists and Locals Rescue Yaks from Mud Pit in Qinghai

In Qinghai, China, tourists and locals joined forces with an excavator operator to rescue four yaks stuck in deep mud on September 30, 2025. After spotting the trapped animals, the tourists alerted a herdsman and enlisted help from a nearby construction site. Working for nearly an hour, they freed all four yaks safely. The herdsman said the rescue prevented losses of over RMB 40,000.

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US: North Dakota Sees Powerful Winds Amid Tornado-Producing Storm

Severe weather swept across the upper Midwest on Friday, June 20, bringing powerful winds and leaving at least 3 dead in North Dakota as a tornado ripped through the area.

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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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Finnish Prime Minister hosting EU commissioners in Helsinki

Finnish Prime Minister hosting EU commissioners in Helsinki

From left, Finnish Executive Vice-President of the European Commission Henna Virkkunen, Bulgarian Commissioner for start-ups, research and innovation Ekaterina Zaharieva, Irish Commissioner for Democracy, Justice, the Rule of Law and Consumer Protection Michael McGrath and Lithuanian Commissioner for Defence and Space Andrius Kubilius outside the Prime Minister's official residence Kesäranta in Helsinki, Finland on February 20, 2025. Prime Minister Orpo is hosting EU commissioners in Helsinki and they will discuss current EU affairs and international issues. LEHTIKUVA / JUSSI NUKARI - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Jussi Nukari/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Finnish Prime Minister hosting EU commissioners in Helsinki

Finnish Prime Minister hosting EU commissioners in Helsinki

From left, Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo, Finnish Minister for European Affairs and Ownership Steering Joakim Strand, Austrian Commissioner for internal affairs and migration Magnus Brunner, Bulgarian Commissioner for start-ups, research and innovation Ekaterina Zaharieva, Finnish Executive Vice-President of the European Commission Henna Virkkunen, Lithuanian Commissioner for Defence and Space Andrius Kubilius and Irish Commissioner for Democracy, Justice, the Rule of Law and Consumer Protection Michael McGrath outside the Prime Minister's official residence Kesäranta in Helsinki, Finland on February 20, 2025. Prime Minister Orpo is hosting EU commissioners in Helsinki and they will discuss current EU affairs and international issues. LEHTIKUVA / JUSSI NUKARI - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Jussi Nukari/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Finnish Prime Minister hosting EU commissioners in Helsinki

Finnish Prime Minister hosting EU commissioners in Helsinki

From left, Finnish Minister for European Affairs and Ownership Steering Joakim Strand, Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo, Finnish Executive Vice-President of the European Commission Henna Virkkunen, Bulgarian Commissioner for start-ups, research and innovation Ekaterina Zaharieva, Austrian Commissioner for internal affairs and migration Magnus Brunner, Lithuanian Commissioner for Defence and Space Andrius Kubilius and Irish Commissioner for Democracy, Justice, the Rule of Law and Consumer Protection Michael McGrath outside the Prime Minister's official residence Kesäranta in Helsinki, Finland on February 20, 2025. Prime Minister Orpo is hosting EU commissioners in Helsinki and they will discuss current EU affairs and international issues. LEHTIKUVA / JUSSI NUKARI - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Jussi Nukari/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Finnish Prime Minister hosting EU commissioners in Helsinki

Finnish Prime Minister hosting EU commissioners in Helsinki

Bulgarian Commissioner for start-ups, research and innovation Ekaterina Zaharieva, Irish Commissioner for Democracy, Justice, the Rule of Law and Consumer Protection Michael McGrath, Lithuanian Commissioner for Defence and Space Andrius Kubilius and Austrian Commissioner for internal affairs and migration Magnus Brunner outside the Prime Minister's official residence Kesäranta in Helsinki, Finland on February 20, 2025. Prime Minister Orpo is hosting EU commissioners in Helsinki and they will discuss current EU affairs and international issues. LEHTIKUVA / JUSSI NUKARI - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Jussi Nukari/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Finnish Prime Minister hosting EU commissioners in Helsinki

Finnish Prime Minister hosting EU commissioners in Helsinki

From left, Finnish Minister for European Affairs and Ownership Steering Joakim Strand, Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo, Finnish Executive Vice-President of the European Commission Henna Virkkunen, Bulgarian Commissioner for start-ups, research and innovation Ekaterina Zaharieva, Austrian Commissioner for internal affairs and migration Magnus Brunner, Lithuanian Commissioner for Defence and Space Andrius Kubilius and Irish Commissioner for Democracy, Justice, the Rule of Law and Consumer Protection Michael McGrath outside the Prime Minister's official residence Kesäranta in Helsinki, Finland on February 20, 2025. Prime Minister Orpo is hosting EU commissioners in Helsinki and they will discuss current EU affairs and international issues. LEHTIKUVA / JUSSI NUKARI - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Jussi Nukari/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Finnish Prime Minister hosting EU commissioners in Helsinki

Finnish Prime Minister hosting EU commissioners in Helsinki

From left, Executive Vice-President of the European Commission Henna Virkkunen, Bulgarian Commissioner for start-ups, research and innovation Ekaterina Zaharieva, Irish Commissioner for Democracy, Justice, the Rule of Law and Consumer Protection Michael McGrath and Lithuanian Commissioner for Defence and Space Andrius Kubilius outside the Prime Minister's official residence Kesäranta in Helsinki, Finland on February 20, 2025. Prime Minister Orpo is hosting EU commissioners in Helsinki and they will discuss current EU affairs and international issues. LEHTIKUVA / JUSSI NUKARI - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Jussi Nukari/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Finnish Prime Minister hosting EU commissioners in Helsinki

Finnish Prime Minister hosting EU commissioners in Helsinki

From left, Executive Vice-President of the European Commission Henna Virkkunen, Bulgarian Commissioner for start-ups, research and innovation Ekaterina Zaharieva and Irish Commissioner for Democracy, Justice, the Rule of Law and Consumer Protection Michael McGrath outside the Prime Minister's official residence Kesäranta in Helsinki, Finland on February 20, 2025. Prime Minister Orpo is hosting EU commissioners in Helsinki and they will discuss current EU affairs and international issues. LEHTIKUVA / JUSSI NUKARI - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Jussi Nukari/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Japan: Heavy Snowfall Hits Sea Of Japan Coast 4

Heavy snowfall has battered a wide area of Japan, especially the Hokuriku region along the Sea of Japan coast. This video shows blizzard conditions in the city Otaru, Hokkaido.

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US: EF-1 Tornado Touches Down In Athens, AL, Leaving Devastating Damage

The National Weather Service in Huntsville has confirmed that an EF-1 tornado touched down in downtown Athens, Alabama, on Saturday night, December 28.

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FIBA Women's EuroBasket 2025

FIBA Women's EuroBasket 2025

Linda-Lotta Lehtoranta of Finland and Khaalia Hillsman of Bulgaria during FIBA Women's EuroBasket 2025 Group Phase Group B Qualifying match Finland vs. Bulgaria in Helsinki, Finland on November 10, 2024. LEHTIKUVA / RONI REKOMAA - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Roni Rekomaa/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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FIBA Women's EuroBasket 2025

FIBA Women's EuroBasket 2025

Lotta-Maj Lahtinen of Finland and Gergana Ivanova of Bulgaria during FIBA Women's EuroBasket 2025 Group Phase Group B Qualifying match Finland vs. Bulgaria in Helsinki, Finland on November 10, 2024. LEHTIKUVA / RONI REKOMAA - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Roni Rekomaa/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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FIBA Women's EuroBasket 2025

FIBA Women's EuroBasket 2025

Elina Koskimies of Finland and Borislava Hristova of Bulgaria during FIBA Women's EuroBasket 2025 Group Phase Group B Qualifying match Finland vs. Bulgaria in Helsinki, Finland on November 10, 2024. LEHTIKUVA / RONI REKOMAA - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Roni Rekomaa/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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FIBA Women's EuroBasket 2025

FIBA Women's EuroBasket 2025

Elina Koskimies of Finland and Borislava Hristova of Bulgaria during FIBA Women's EuroBasket 2025 Group Phase Group B Qualifying match Finland vs. Bulgaria in Helsinki, Finland on November 10, 2024. LEHTIKUVA / RONI REKOMAA - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Roni Rekomaa/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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FIBA Women's EuroBasket 2025

FIBA Women's EuroBasket 2025

Awak Kuier of Finland and Yuliyana Valcheva of Bulgaria during FIBA Women's EuroBasket 2025 Group Phase Group B Qualifying match Finland vs. Bulgaria in Helsinki, Finland on November 10, 2024. LEHTIKUVA / RONI REKOMAA - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Roni Rekomaa/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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FIBA Women's EuroBasket 2025

FIBA Women's EuroBasket 2025

Awak Kuier of Finland and Gabriela Nikolova of Bulgaria during FIBA Women's EuroBasket 2025 Group Phase Group B Qualifying match Finland vs. Bulgaria in Helsinki, Finland on November 10, 2024. LEHTIKUVA / RONI REKOMAA - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Roni Rekomaa/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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FIBA Women's EuroBasket 2025

FIBA Women's EuroBasket 2025

Magdalene Afuah-Oye Agyei of Finland and Borilaslava Hristova of Bulgaria during FIBA Women's EuroBasket 2025 Group Phase Group B Qualifying match Finland vs. Bulgaria in Helsinki, Finland on November 10, 2024. LEHTIKUVA / RONI REKOMAA - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Roni Rekomaa/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Philippines: Typhoon Yinxing Makes Landfall In Cagayan, Damaging Infrastructure 3

Typhoon Yinxing, known as Marce in the Philippines, made landfall near Santa Ana, Cagayan, on Thursday afternoon, November 7, forcing more than 21,000 people to evacuate and damaging two domestic airports and homes. Telecommunications and power supplies have remained down due to damaged cables and power lines, severely affecting residents in the affected areas.

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Philippines: Typhoon Yinxing Makes Landfall In Cagayan, Damaging Infrastructure 2

Typhoon Yinxing, known as Marce in the Philippines, made landfall near Santa Ana, Cagayan, on Thursday afternoon, November 7, forcing more than 21,000 people to evacuate and damaging two domestic airports and homes. Telecommunications and power supplies have remained down due to damaged cables and power lines, severely affecting residents in the affected areas.

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Thailand: Overflowing Of Ping River Causes Flooding In Chiang Mai Amid Rainy Season 3

Water levels in the Ping River rose, causing severe flooding across Chiang Mai on September 25 and affecting infrastructure. Small vehicles were stranded on flooded roads, and local shops and stalls were forced to close.

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WRC Rally Finland 2023

WRC Rally Finland 2023

Nikolay Gryazin of Bulgaria and his co-driver Konstantin Aleksandrov steer Citroen C3 during the fourth day of the WRC Rally Finland in Jyväskylä, Central Finland, on August 4, 2024. LEHTIKUVA / JUSSI NUKARI - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Jussi Nukari/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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US: Beryl Causes Widespread Power Outages And Flooding, Leaves Multiple Dead In Texas 4

Beryl has weakened into a tropical storm after making landfall as a category 1 hurricane near Matagorda in Texas, on Monday, July 8, shortly before 4 a.m. local time. The hurricane caused power outages and life-threatening flooding and left multiple dead in Houston and the surrounding areas.

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US: Days-Long Winter Storm Dumps Heavy Snow On Sierra Nevada, Closing Roads, Schools

A days-long winter storm dumped heavy snow on the Sierra Nevada, closing major highways, ski resorts, and schools in parts of California. More than 10 feet of snow and hurricane-force wind gusts of 170 mph-plus were reported.

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US: Strong Winter Storm Brings Blizzard Conditions To Sierra Nevada

A strong winter storm hit the Sierra Nevada on Friday, March 1, bringing heavy snow and high winds. Blizzard Warnings were issued for the Sierra, including Lake Tahoe and eastern Nevada. The Sierra Avalanche Center warned that the danger of avalanches was high. Yosemite National Park and many ski resorts in the region announced they were closing at least for the day.

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Meeting of the Bulgarian and Finnish Ministers in Helsinki

Meeting of the Bulgarian and Finnish Ministers in Helsinki

Bulgarian Foreign Minister Mariya Gabriel (in the picture) and Finnish Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen during their press conference in Helsinki, Finland, on September 12th, 2023. LEHTIKUVA / EMMI KORHONEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Emmi Korhonen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Meeting of the Bulgarian and Finnish Ministers in Helsinki

Meeting of the Bulgarian and Finnish Ministers in Helsinki

Bulgarian Foreign Minister Mariya Gabriel and Finnish Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen during their press conference in Helsinki, Finland, on September 12th, 2023. LEHTIKUVA / EMMI KORHONEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Emmi Korhonen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Meeting of the Bulgarian and Finnish Ministers in Helsinki

Meeting of the Bulgarian and Finnish Ministers in Helsinki

Bulgarian Foreign Minister Mariya Gabriel and Finnish Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen during their press conference in Helsinki, Finland, on September 12th, 2023. LEHTIKUVA / EMMI KORHONEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Emmi Korhonen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Meeting of the Bulgarian and Finnish Ministers in Helsinki

Meeting of the Bulgarian and Finnish Ministers in Helsinki

Bulgarian Foreign Minister Mariya Gabriel (in the picture) and Finnish Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen during their press conference in Helsinki, Finland, on September 12th, 2023. LEHTIKUVA / EMMI KORHONEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Emmi Korhonen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Meeting of the Bulgarian and Finnish Ministers in Helsinki

Meeting of the Bulgarian and Finnish Ministers in Helsinki

Bulgarian Foreign Minister Mariya Gabriel (in the picture) and Finnish Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen during their press conference in Helsinki, Finland, on September 12th, 2023. LEHTIKUVA / EMMI KORHONEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Emmi Korhonen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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(SP)PORTUGAL-ALMADA-JUDO-GRAND PRIX PORTUGAL 2023

(SP)PORTUGAL-ALMADA-JUDO-GRAND PRIX PORTUGAL 2023

(230130) -- ALMADA, Jan. 30, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Ivanov Ivaylo (C) of Bulgary competes against Toth Krisztian of Hungary (R) during the men's -90 kg gold medal match at Judo Grand Prix Portugal 2023 in Almada, Portugal, on Jan. 29, 2023. (Photo by Pedro Fiuza/Xinhua)

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