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New Zealand: Landslide Hits Mount Maunganui 3

Six people, including two teenagers, are missing after a major landslide struck a local campground in Mount Maunganui on Thursday, January 22. Police are also seeking information on three others as search and rescue operations continue in a dangerous environment, with authorities describing the incident as a national tragedy and the community rallying to support affected families.

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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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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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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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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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Lebanon: Israel Carries Out Airstrikes Near Sidon

Israel carried out 2 airstrikes targeting alleged Hezbollah weapons warehouse locations near Sidon on Monday, February 19. Lebanese state-run National News Agency reported that "Israeli warplanes carried out strikes on the town of Ghaziyeh". The Israeli army said that the attack was in "response to to the explosion of an enemy drone, the wreckage of which was found near the Tiberias area this afternoon." This live footage shows smoke billowing as seen from Sidon.

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Alstom To Cut 1500 Jobs

File photo dated April 28, 2014 shows French engineering group Alstom's headquarters in Levallois-Perret, near Paris, France. On Wednesday, November 15, the Group announced a net income of just € 1 million for the first half of its new financial year (April 2023 to March 2024). Management has announced two major changes. First, at the close of the Annual General Meeting in July 2024, former Safran CEO Philippe Petitcolin will become Chairman and current CEO Henri Poupart-Lafarge will become Managing Director. The second change is a cost-cutting strategy to turn around the balance sheet that will see the elimination of 1,500 full-time equivalent jobs "or 10 % of sales and administrative functions." Photo by Thierry Orban/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Alstom To Cut 1500 Jobs

File photo dated April 28, 2014 shows French engineering group Alstom's headquarters in Levallois-Perret, near Paris, France. On Wednesday, November 15, the Group announced a net income of just € 1 million for the first half of its new financial year (April 2023 to March 2024). Management has announced two major changes. First, at the close of the Annual General Meeting in July 2024, former Safran CEO Philippe Petitcolin will become Chairman and current CEO Henri Poupart-Lafarge will become Managing Director. The second change is a cost-cutting strategy to turn around the balance sheet that will see the elimination of 1,500 full-time equivalent jobs "or 10 % of sales and administrative functions." Photo by Thierry Orban/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Alstom To Cut 1500 Jobs

File photo dated April 28, 2014 shows French engineering group Alstom's headquarters in Levallois-Perret, near Paris, France. On Wednesday, November 15, the Group announced a net income of just € 1 million for the first half of its new financial year (April 2023 to March 2024). Management has announced two major changes. First, at the close of the Annual General Meeting in July 2024, former Safran CEO Philippe Petitcolin will become Chairman and current CEO Henri Poupart-Lafarge will become Managing Director. The second change is a cost-cutting strategy to turn around the balance sheet that will see the elimination of 1,500 full-time equivalent jobs "or 10 % of sales and administrative functions." Photo by Thierry Orban/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Alstom To Cut 1500 Jobs

File photo dated April 28, 2014 shows French engineering group Alstom's headquarters in Levallois-Perret, near Paris, France. On Wednesday, November 15, the Group announced a net income of just € 1 million for the first half of its new financial year (April 2023 to March 2024). Management has announced two major changes. First, at the close of the Annual General Meeting in July 2024, former Safran CEO Philippe Petitcolin will become Chairman and current CEO Henri Poupart-Lafarge will become Managing Director. The second change is a cost-cutting strategy to turn around the balance sheet that will see the elimination of 1,500 full-time equivalent jobs "or 10 % of sales and administrative functions." Photo by Thierry Orban/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Schalke's defender Uchida in Champions League match

MARIBOR, Slovenia - Japanese defender Atsuto Uchida (L) of Bundesliga club FC Schalke 04 fights for the ball during the second half of a UEFA Champions League match against Slovenian First League side NK Maribor in Maribor, Slovnia, on Dec. 10, 2014. Schalke won 1-0.

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U.S. draw with Portugal 2-2 in World Cup Group G

MANAUS, Brazil - Jermaine Jones (R) of the United States celebrates after scoring the equalizer in the second half of a World Cup Group G match against Portugal at Arena Amazonia in Manaus, Brazil, on June 22, 2014. Teammate DaMarcus Beasley runs to congratulate him. The United States drew with Portugal 2-2.

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Belgium strike late in 1-0 win over Russia

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil - Belgium's Divock Origi rejoices after scoring the winning goal in the second half of a World Cup Group H match against Russia at Estadio Jornalista Mario Filho in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on June 22, 2014. Belgium edged out Russia 1-0 to advance to the last 16 at the World Cup.

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Belgium strike late in 1-0 win over Russia

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil - Belgium's Divock Origi (2nd from L) scores the winning goal in the second half of a World Cup Group H match against Russia at Estadio Jornalista Mario Filho in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on June 22, 2014. Belgium edged out Russia 1-0 to advance to the last 16 at the World Cup.

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Germany, Ghana battle to 2-2 draw at World Cup

FORTALEZA, Brazil - Germany's Miroslav Klose (R) pumps his fist after scoring an equalizer that made him joint all-time World Cup top scorer, in the second half of a World Cup Group G match against Ghana at Estadio Castelao in Fortaleza, Brazil, on June 21, 2014. At left is teammate Thomas Muller. Germany and Ghana drew 2-2.

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Germany, Ghana battle to 2-2 draw at World Cup

FORTALEZA, Brazil - Germany's Miroslav Klose celebrates after scoring the equalizer, which also made him Germany's all-time top World Cup scorer, in the second half of a World Cup Group G match against Ghana at Estadio Castelao in Fortaleza, Brazil, on June 21, 2014. Germany and Ghana drew 2-2.

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Germany, Ghana battle to 2-2 draw at World Cup

FORTALEZA, Brazil - Germany's Miroslav Klose (far R) runs in celebration after scoring an equalizer that made him joint all-time World Cup top scorer, in the second half of a World Cup Group G match against Ghana at Estadio Castelao in Fortaleza, Brazil, on June 21, 2014. Germany and Ghana drew 2-2.

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Germany, Ghana battle to 2-2 draw at World Cup

FORTALEZA, Brazil - Ghana's Andre Ayew (R) rises above Germany defenders Per Mertesacker (2nd from L) and Shkodran Mustafi to head the equalizer as Germany's Mats Hummels (5) looks on in the second half of a World Cup Group G match at Estadio Castelao in Fortaleza, Brazil, on June 21, 2014. Germany and Ghana drew 2-2.

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Ghana, Germany battle to 2-2 draw at World Cup

FORTALEZA, Brazil - Ghana's Asamoah Gyan (2nd from R) celebrates after scoring the team's second goal in the second half of a World Cup Group G match against Germany at Estadio Castelao in Fortaleza, Brazil, on June 21, 2014. Ghana and Germany drew 2-2.

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Germany, Ghana battle to 2-2 draw at World Cup

FORTALEZA, Brazil - Asamoah Gyan (3) scores Ghana's second goal in the second half of a World Cup Group G match against Germany at Estadio Castelao in Fortaleza, Brazil, on June 21, 2014. Germany and Ghana drew 2-2.

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Germany, Ghana battle to 2-2 draw at World Cup

FORTALEZA, Brazil - Ghana's Andre Ayew (R) rejoices after scoring the equalizer, as teammate Harrison Afful points to the sky in celebration, in the second half of a World Cup Group G match against Germany at Estadio Castelao in Fortaleza, Brazil, on June 21, 2014. Germany and Ghana drew 2-2.

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Argentina beat Iran 1-0 in World Cup Group F

BELO HORIZONTE, Brazil - Iran's Reza Ghoochannejad heads the ball in the second half of a World Cup Group F match against Argentina at Estadio Mineirao in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, on June 21, 2014. Argentina beat Iran 1-0.

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Argentina beat Iran 1-0 in World Cup Group F

BELO HORIZONTE, Brazil - Argentina's Lionel Messi (10) reacts after missing a shot during the second half of a World Cup Group F match against Iran at Estadio Mineirao in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, on June 21, 2014. Argentina won 1-0.

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France beat Switzerland 5-2 in Group E match

SALVADOR, Brazil - France's midfielder Moussa Sissoko (18) smiles after scoring his side's fifth goal during the second half of a World Cup Group E match against Switzerland at the Arena Fonte Nova in Salvador, Brazil, on June 20, 2014. France won 5-2.

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France beat Switzerland 5-2 in Group E match

SALVADOR, Brazil - France forward Karim Benzema (10) celebrates scoring his team's fourth goal during the second half of a World Cup Group E match against Switzerland at the Arena Fonte Nova in Salvador, Brazil, on June 20, 2014. France won 5-2.

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France beat Switzerland 5-2 in Group E match

SALVADOR, Brazil - France forward Karim Benzema (R) is congratulated by his teammate Mathieu Valbuena after scoring the team's fourth goal during the second half of a World Cup Group E match against Switzerland at the Arena Fonte Nova in Salvador, Brazil, on June 20, 2014. France won 5-2.

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France beat Switzerland 5-2 in Group E match

SALVADOR, Brazil - France forward Karim Benzema kicks his team's fourth goal during the second half of a World Cup Group E match against Switzerland at the Arena Fonte Nova in Salvador, Brazil, on June 20, 2014. France won 5-2.

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Yoshida on target as Southampton snap losing streak

SOUTHAMPTON, United Kingdom - Southampton's Maya Yoshida from Japan (2nd from R) powers home his side's third goal during the second half of an English Premier League match against Everton in Southampton, England, on Dec. 20, 2014. Southampton snapped their losing streak with a 3-0 win.

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Yoshida on target as Southampton snap losing streak

SOUTHAMPTON, United Kingdom - Southampton's Maya Yoshida from Japan (C) is congratulated by his teammates after scoring his side's third goal during the second half of an English Premier League match against Everton in Southampton, England, on Dec. 20, 2014. Southampton snapped their losing streak with a 3-0 win.

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Japan under-21 win friendly against Bangladesh

DHAKA, Bangladesh - Cerezo Osaka forward Takumi Minamino scores the second goal for Japan's under-21 team during the second half of a friendly match against Bangladesh's national squad in Dhaka on Dec. 18, 2014. Japan won 3-0.

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Suzuki of Japan U21s scores in 2-0 win over Thailand

BANGKOK, Thailand - Japan under-21 player Musashi Suzuki (L) scores the second goal for the team in the second half of a friendly match against Thailand in Bangkok on Dec. 14, 2014. Japan won 2-0.

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Stuttgart's Sakai in action against Mainz

MAINZ, Germany - Gotoku Sakai (L) of Stuttgart controls the ball in front of Daniel Brosinski of Mainz in the second half of a German Bundesliga match in Mainz on Dec. 13, 2014. The match ended in a 1-1 draw.

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Mainz's Okazaki competes in draw vs Stuttgart

MAINZ, Germany - Mainz's Shinji Okazaki (L) vies for the ball in the second half of a German Bundesliga match against Stuttgart at home on Dec. 13, 2014. The match ended in a 1-1 draw.

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Gamba lift Emperor's Cup to win treble

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Gamba Osaka's Takashi Usami scores his second goal during the second half of the Emperor's Cup final against Montedio Yamagata on Dec. 13, 2014, at Nissan Stadium in Yokohama, near Tokyo. Gamba defeated Montedio 3-1.

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Gamba lift Emperor's Cup to win treble

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Gamba Osaka's Patric scores the team's second goal during the first half of the Emperor's Cup final against Montedio Yamagata on Dec. 13, 2014, at Nissan Stadium in Yokohama, near Tokyo. Gamba defeated Montedio 3-1.

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Okazaki nets 8th goal of season

HAMBURG, Germany - Japan's Shinji Okazaki of Mainz (3rd from L) scores during the second half of a game against Hamburg SV in Hamburg, Germany, on Dec. 7, 2014. It was his eighth goal of the Bundesliga season. Hamburg SV won 2-1.

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Yamagata secures return to J1

CHOFU, Japan - Norihiro Yamagishi of Montedio Yamagata makes a save during the first half of the J-League promotion playoff final against JEF United Chiba at Ajinomoto Stadium in Chofu, Tokyo, on Dec. 7, 2014. Yamagata won 1-0 and secured the ticket to the first division for the next season after three years in the second division.

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Yamagata secures return to J1

CHOFU, Japan - Masato Yamazaki of Montedio Yamagata celebrates after scoring a goal during the first half of the J-League promotion playoff final against JEF United Chiba at Ajinomoto Stadium in Chofu, Tokyo, on Dec. 7, 2014. Yamagata won 1-0 and secured the ticket to the first division for the next season after three years in the second division.

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Gamba's Endo, Tokushima's Hashiuchi vie for ball

TOKUSHIMA, Japan - Yasuhito Endo (front) of Gamba Osaka and Yuya Hashiuchi of Tokushima Vortis vie for the ball in the second half of their J-League game at Pocari Sweat Stadium in Naruto, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan, on Dec. 6, 2014. Gamba secured their second J-League championship with a 0-0 draw.

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Gamba's Usami fires shot against Tokushima

TOKUSHIMA, Japan - Takashi Usami of Gamba Osaka (C) fires a shot in the second half of a game against Tokushima Vortis at Pocari Sweat Stadium in Naruto, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan, on Dec. 6, 2014. The 0-0 draw enabled Gamba to win their second J-League title.

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Southampton's Yoshida in action against Arsenal

LONDON, Britain - Maya Yoshida (R) of Southampton clears the ball in front of Arsenal's Alexis during the second half of a Premiere League match in London on Dec. 3, 2014. Arsenal won 1-0.

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Gamba Osaka's Usami plays vs Vissel Kobe

OSAKA, Japan - Takashi Usami of Gamba Osaka (C) dribbles in the second half of a J-League match against Vissel Kobe in Osaka Prefecture, western Japan, on Nov. 29, 2014. Gamba won 3-1.