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UK: Storm Goretti Whips Up Powerful Waves Along Cornwall Coast 2

This video shows whipped up waves hitting the coast in Porthleven, Cornwall on Thursday, January 8. Storm Goretti left widespread disruption across southwest England and the Channel Islands, with powerful winds causing power outages, road closures, and school disruptions. Gusts reached up to 99 mph in the Isles of Scilly, leaving more than 42,000 properties without electricity in Cornwall, hundreds affected in Devon and the Channel Islands, and forcing school closures, evacuations, and transport disruptions.

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France: Storm Goretti Hits Northwest With Dangerous Winds and Waves 2

Storm Goretti, named by France’s weather authority Meteo-France, is sweeping across northwestern France from Thursday evening, January 8 into Friday, January 9. Authorities warn of dangerous conditions, including powerful gusts and large waves, with potential risks to life and property in exposed areas.

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UK: Storm Goretti Whips Up Powerful Waves Along Cornwall Coast

This video shows whipped up waves hitting the coast in Porthleven, Cornwall on Thursday, January 8. Storm Goretti left widespread disruption across southwest England and the Channel Islands, with powerful winds causing power outages, road closures, and school disruptions. Gusts reached up to 99 mph in the Isles of Scilly, leaving more than 42,000 properties without electricity in Cornwall, hundreds affected in Devon and the Channel Islands, and forcing school closures, evacuations, and transport disruptions.

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France: Storm Goretti Hits Northwest With Dangerous Winds and Waves

Storm Goretti, named by France’s weather authority Meteo-France, is sweeping across northwestern France from Thursday evening, January 8 into Friday, January 9. Authorities warn of dangerous conditions, including powerful gusts and large waves, with potential risks to life and property in exposed areas.

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UK: Sea Foam Covers Yesnaby Shoreline as Storm Bram Brings Rough Waves

Storm Bram swept across the UK, bringing heavy rain and powerful winds. In Yesnaby, the intense weather generated rough waves and sea foam that covered the shoreline on the Orkney Islands.

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Japan: M7.5 Quake Hits Off Aomori Prefecture, Tsunami Warning Issued

A powerful Magnitude 7.6 earthquake struck offshore at 11:15 PM in Japan, leading to immediate tsunami warnings and evacuation orders for residents. Warnings for waves up to 3 meters (10 ft) were issued for the north-eastern coast, specifically the prefectures of Hokkaido, Aomori, and Iwate. Tsunamis between 20 and 50 cm (7-18 inches) high were subsequently observed at several ports in the region. Furthermore, authorities are cautioning the public that "there is a possibility of even more powerful tremors." They also urged attention be paid to the potential for a larger subsequent earthquake.

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Canada: Bomb Cyclone Pounds Newfoundland With Heavy Winds and Snow

A powerful “bomb cyclone” hit Newfoundland with 120+ km/h winds, heavy rain, and widespread snow, causing coastal flooding, power outages for thousands, and major travel disruptions. Evacuations were reported in southern Avalon as waves topped 9 meters.

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Philippines: Residents Flee Outside as M7.4 Earthquake Hits Eastern Mindanao

A powerful magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck off the eastern side of Mindanao, on the southeastern coast of the Philippines, on Friday, October 10, prompting local authorities to warn of life-threatening tsunami waves.

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Philippines: M7.4 Earthquake Strikes Coast, Tsunami Warning Issued 4

A tsunami warning has been issued as a powerful magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck off the eastern side of Mindanao island, the southeastern coast of the Philippines on Friday, October 10, prompting local authorities to warn of life-threatening tsunami waves. This video shows the scene during the quake.

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Japan: High Waves Pound Kanagawa Coast as Typhoon Nakri Approaches Izu Islands

On Monday morning, October 13, high waves were observed along the coast of Kanagawa Prefecture as Typhoon Nakri approached. The powerful typhoon passed south of Hachijojima, part of Tokyo, moving eastward, bringing heavy rain and strong winds to the southern Izu Islands.

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Philippines: M7.4 Earthquake Strikes Coast, Tsunami Warning Issued 3

A tsunami warning has been issued as a powerful magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck off the eastern side of Mindanao island, the southeastern coast of the Philippines on Friday, October 10, prompting local authorities to warn of life-threatening tsunami waves. This video shows the scene in Davao City during the quake.

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Philippines: M7.4 Earthquake Strikes Coast, Tsunami Warning Issued 2

A tsunami warning has been issued as a powerful magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck off the eastern side of Mindanao island, the southeastern coast of the Philippines on Friday, October 10, prompting local authorities to warn of life-threatening tsunami waves.

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Philippines: M7.4 Earthquake Strikes Coast, Tsunami Warning Issued

A tsunami warning has been issued as a powerful magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck off the eastern side of Mindanao island, the southeastern coast of the Philippines on Friday, October 10, prompting local authorities to warn of life-threatening tsunami waves. This video shows people evacuated just after the quake in Sulat, Eastern Samar.

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Bermuda: Rough Waves Crash Along Shore as Hurricane Imelda Approaches 3

On Wednesday, October 1, rough waves crashed along Bermuda’s shoreline as Hurricane Imelda approached the island.

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Bermuda: Rough Waves Crash Along Shore as Hurricane Imelda Approaches 2

On Wednesday, October 1, rough waves crashed along Bermuda’s shoreline as Hurricane Imelda approached the island.

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Bermuda: Rough Waves Crash Along Shore as Hurricane Imelda Approaches

On Wednesday, October 1, rough waves crashed along Bermuda’s shoreline as Hurricane Imelda approached the island.

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US: Florida Sees Rough Surf Conditions as Hurricane Erin Approaches

Hurricane Erin downgraded to a Category 2 storm on Tuesday, August 19, but remained powerful, driving sustained wind gusts. The storm is forecast to bring life-threatening rip currents and surf conditions across the U.S. East Coast. This video taken at Vilano Beach in St. Augustine, Florida, shows the waves turning rough as Erin approaches.

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UK: Storm Herminia Causes Powerful Waves Along Cornwall Coast

Storm Herminia brought large waves to the coast of Cornwall on Monday, January 27, as it moved across the UK.

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Ireland: Storm Ashley Brings Strong Winds, Leaving Thousands Without Power 2

On Sunday, October 20, Storm Ashley hit the island of Ireland with powerful winds, causing significant disruptions across the region, particularly in coastal areas that experienced massive waves. Thousands of homes were left without power as the storm wreaked havoc, especially along the west coast, which was the hardest hit. In addition to widespread outages, dozens of flights were canceled due to the severe weather conditions.

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Ireland: Storm Ashley Brings Strong Winds, Leaving Thousands Without Power

On Sunday, October 20, Storm Ashley hit the island of Ireland with powerful winds, causing significant disruptions across the region, particularly in coastal areas that experienced massive waves. Thousands of homes were left without power as the storm wreaked havoc, especially along the west coast, which was the hardest hit. In addition to widespread outages, dozens of flights were canceled due to the severe weather conditions.

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Taiwan: Typhoon Krathon Brings Gusty Winds And Heavy Rainfall Ahead Of Landfall

Typhoon Krathon was expected to make landfall in Kaohsiung at midday on October 3. Before its formal arrival, it had already brought gusty winds and heavy rainfall, causing damage that included downed trees and flooding in various cities. Nearly 5,000 households in Kaohsiung were experiencing power shortages. This video shows the high waves along the coast of Pingtung County.

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Japan: Typhoon Jebi Brings Strong Winds, Heavy Rain To Ogasawara Islands

On Monday, September 30, Typhoon Jebi brought strong winds, high waves, and heavy rain to the Ogasawara Islands, located 1,000 km south-southeast of Tokyo, as it moved north across the North Pacific Ocean.

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Japan: Typhoon Jebi Brings Strong Winds, Heavy Rain To Ogasawara Islands 3

On Monday, September 30, Typhoon Jebi brought strong winds, high waves, and heavy rain to the Ogasawara Islands, located 1,000 km south-southeast of Tokyo, as it moved north across the North Pacific Ocean.

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Japan: Typhoon Jebi Brings Strong Winds, Heavy Rain To Ogasawara Islands 2

On Monday, September 30, Typhoon Jebi brought strong winds, high waves, and heavy rain to the Ogasawara Islands, located 1,000 km south-southeast of Tokyo, as it moved north across the North Pacific Ocean.

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Mexico: Hurricane Helene Slams Cancun With High Winds, Heavy Rain 2

Hurricane Helene brought strong winds and heavy rain to Cancun on Wednesday, September 25 as it barreled through the Gulf of Mexico to the north. The storm also caused flooding in parts of Quintana Roo.

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US: Hurricane Helene Brings Strong Winds, Heavy Rain To Florida 3

Hurricane Helene brought strong winds, rough waves, and heavy rain to parts of Florida on Wednesday, September 25, as it barreled through the Gulf of Mexico toward the state.

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US: Hurricane Helene Brings Strong Winds, Heavy Rain To Florida

Hurricane Helene brought strong winds, rough waves, and heavy rain to parts of Florida on Wednesday, September 25, as it barreled through the Gulf of Mexico toward the state.

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US: Hurricane Helene Brings Strong Winds, Heavy Rain To Florida 2

Hurricane Helene brought strong winds, rough waves, and heavy rain to parts of Florida on Wednesday, September 25, as it barreled through the Gulf of Mexico toward the state.

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Mexico: Hurricane Helene Slams Cancun With High Winds, Heavy Rain

Hurricane Helene brought strong winds and heavy rain to Cancun on Wednesday, September 25 as it barreled through the Gulf of Mexico to the north. The storm also caused flooding in parts of Quintana Roo.

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Farmers Protest - Toulon

Farmers Protest - Toulon

A farmer on her tractor waves a flag for the Young Farmers of the Var during their demonstration in Toulon, south of France on January 25, 2023. France's powerful farming unions on January 22, met with French Prime Minister after threatening the government with a week or more of protest action if their demands were not met. The unions have demanded concrete government action to address their grievances, which they say include excessive financial charges and environmental protection rules as well as insufficient prices for their produce. Photo by Laurent Coust/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Powerful typhoon hits Japanese archipelago

Powerful typhoon hits Japanese archipelago

TOKYO, Japan - High waves are generated by powerful typhoon Phanfone off the coast of the Japanese tourist city of Kamakura near Tokyo on Oct. 6, 2014. A U.S. serviceperson was reported to have died after being swept away by high waves in Japan's southernmost prefecture of Okinawa.

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Powerful typhoon expected to approach southern Kyushu

Powerful typhoon expected to approach southern Kyushu

AMAMI, Japan - Children evacuate to a public hall in Tatsugo on Amami Oshima Island in southwestern Japan from a camping area on Aug. 8, 2014, with a powerful typhoon approaching. Typhoon Halong may bring heavy rain, high waves and strong winds to wide areas of Japan over the weekend.

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Powerful typhoon expected to approach southern Kyushu

Powerful typhoon expected to approach southern Kyushu

KOCHI, Japan - People in the southwestern city of Kochi make their way in steady rain on Aug. 8, 2014, with a powerful typhoon approaching. Typhoon Halong may bring heavy rain, high waves and strong winds to wide areas of Japan over the weekend.

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Typhoon-like storm in Japan

Typhoon-like storm in Japan

SHIRAHAMA, Japan - Photo shows people near a shore being pounded by high waves in Shirahama, Wakayama Prefecture, on April 6, 2013, as a typhoon-like powerful spring storm hit a wide area of western Japan.

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Typhoon Jelawat in Japan

Typhoon Jelawat in Japan

KIHO, Japan - Rough waves batter a breakwater in the town of Kiho, Mie Prefecture, on Sept. 30, 2011, as Typhoon Jelawat travels northeastward along the coast of western Japan. A rainbow, which appeared after the rain stopped, is seen. The powerful typhoon made landfall on the main island of Honshu later that day.

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Typhoon Jelawat in Japan

Typhoon Jelawat in Japan

KIHO, Japan - Rough waves batter a breakwater in the town of Kiho, Mie Prefecture, on Sept. 30, 2011, as Typhoon Jelawat travels northeastward along the coast of western Japan. The powerful typhoon made landfall on the main island of Honshu later that day.

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Typhoon Jelawat in Japan

Typhoon Jelawat in Japan

KIHO, Japan - Rough waves batter a breakwater in the town of Kiho, Mie Prefecture, on Sept. 30, 2011, as Typhoon Jelawat travels northeastward along the coast of western Japan. The powerful typhoon made landfall on the main island of Honshu later that day.

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Hamaoka nuclear plant in Shizuoka Pref.

Hamaoka nuclear plant in Shizuoka Pref.

OMAEZAKI, Japan - Photo shows the Hamaoka nuclear power plant in Omaezaki, Shizuoka Prefecture, central Japan, on May 13, 2011. The operator Chubu Electric Power Co. shut down the power plant the following day at the request of the government which is a precautionary measure in view of the probability of a powerful earthquake striking the region on an active major fault line. The utility hopes to resume the plant soon after taking measures to block possible tsunami waves.

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Quake strikes northeastern Japan

Quake strikes northeastern Japan

IWAKI, Japan - Tsunami waves flood the shores of Iwaki, Fukushima Prefecture, shortly after a powerful earthquake struck Japan on March 11, 2011.

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Tsunami warning issued for Pacific coast of Hokkaido

Tsunami warning issued for Pacific coast of Hokkaido

SAPPORO, Japan - Train passengers at the JR Sapporo Station look at the bulletin board on interrupted train schedules after a powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 8.3 occurred in the northwestern Pacific on Jan. 13. Moderate tidal waves were observed off northern Japan but no casualties or major damages were reported.

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Strong typhoon approaching Kyushu

Strong typhoon approaching Kyushu

KAGOSHIMA, Japan - The port of Kushikino in Kagoshima Prefecture is washed by waves as a powerful typhoon approaches Japan's southwestern island of Kyushu on Sept. 17.

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Powerful typhoon moving close to Izu

Powerful typhoon moving close to Izu

KAMBARA, Japan - Waves wash the shore of Kambara, Shizuoka Prefecture, as powerful Typhoon Saola, the season's 17th, moved close to the Izu island chain in the Pacific on Sept. 24.

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Typhoon expected to hit mainland Japan

Typhoon expected to hit mainland Japan

SHIZUOKA, Japan - High waves hit a national highway in Shizuoka Prefecture on Aug. 25 as powerful Typhoon Mawar approaches the Japanese mainland.

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Typhoon expected to hit Honshu, traffic disrupted

Typhoon expected to hit Honshu, traffic disrupted

FUJI, Japan - High waves wash a lighthouse near Tagonoura port in Shizuoka Prefecture as a powerful typhoon approaches Japan's largest main island of Honshu on Aug. 25. Typhoon Mawar is expected to make landfall somewhere between the Tokai and Kanto regions late Aug. 25 or early Aug. 26, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.

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Typhoon to land on eastern or central Japan on Tuesday evening

Typhoon to land on eastern or central Japan on Tuesday evening

ATAMI, Japan - High waves wash the seaside motorway in the hot spa resort town of Atami, Shizuoka Prefecture, as a powerful Typhoon Banyan approaches Japan's main island of Honshu on July 26.

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(2) Powerful typhoon on course to hit western Japan

(2) Powerful typhoon on course to hit western Japan

SHIRAHAMA, Japan - A couple visiting the seaside resort town of Shirahama, Wakayama Prefecture, watches the high waves caused by a powerful typhoon moving close by southern Kyushu on Oct. 20.

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Vietnamese ship runs aground, 4 missing

Vietnamese ship runs aground, 4 missing

MATSUYAMA, Japan - The Vietnamese-registered freighter Vihan 05 runs aground Aug. 30 off Ehime Prefecture due to strong winds and high waves caused by the powerful typhoon Chaba, which hit southwestern Japan. Four of its 20 crew members were thrown into the sea and are missing.

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(1)Typhoon likely to strike western Japan

(1)Typhoon likely to strike western Japan

AMAMI OSHIMA, Japan - High waves wash the coast of the Amami Islands, Kagoshima Prefecture, on Aug. 28 as powerful Typhoon Chaba, almost stalled in the Pacific, moves slowly northwest. The Japan Meteorological Agency said the typhoon may approach or strike the Amami Islands and western Japan between Aug. 29 and Aug. 30.

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Typhoon approaching Okinawa

Typhoon approaching Okinawa

GUSHIKAWA, Japan - Rough waves hit the coast in Gushikawa, Okinawa Prefecture, on June 19 as the powerful typhoon Dianmu, the season's sixth, approaching the Okinawan islands from the south.

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(7)Big quakes jolt Japan's main northern island of Hokkaido

(7)Big quakes jolt Japan's main northern island of Hokkaido

HIROO, Japan - A fishing boat was raised onto a pier at Tokachi port in Hiroo, Hokkaido, on Sept. 26 by tidal waves triggered by powerful earthquakes that hit the region.

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