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China: Off-Road Team Rescues Camel Trapped in Wire Fencing in Inner Mongolia

On April 24, 2026, in Chifeng, Inner Mongolia, a video captured a rescue mission unfolding along a desert crossing route from the sacred tree area of the Ulan Buh Desert to Ji’aobao. Members of an off-road team spotted a camel that had been stuck for three to four days, its leg tightly entangled in wire fencing. The team leader carefully crouched down and began cutting away the metal wires wrapped around the animal’s leg, taking care not to cause further injury. The camel appeared exhausted and weak, remaining motionless even after being freed, its legs stiff from prolonged restraint. The video ended with the camel gradually managing to stand up, wobbling at first before stabilizing itself as the rescuers looked on.

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China: Wild Tiger Sparks Tense Moment on Snowy Road in Hunchun

A Chinese man had a tense encounter with a wild tiger resting by the roadside while driving on a snowy road. Filmed on February 19, 2026, in Hunchun, Jilin, the video shows the tiger lying just meters from the car. The driver stayed inside, filming as he carefully passed while the massive, alert tiger remained on the snow-covered road.

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China: Tourist Thrown From Horse on Snowy Trail in Jilin

A tourist was thrown from a horse while riding on snow in Changbai Mountain, Jilin, on January 16, 2026. The rider fell into a shallow ditch after the horse suddenly jolted but was able to stand up with help, and no serious injuries were reported.

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Canada: Heavy Snow and High Winds Slam Newfoundland and Labrador

A winter storm bringing heavy snow and strong winds swept across Newfoundland and Labrador on Wednesday, December 3, leading to widespread school closures, minor road accidents, and power outages.

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US: Jackknifed Tractor Trailer Spotted On Snowy Interstate 78 In New Jersey

A jackknifed tractor-trailer was spotted on Interstate 78, crossing Jugtown Mountain in Bethlehem Township, on Sunday night, February 9. There is no further information about the accident at the moment. A major winter storm swept across the Midwest, Mid-Atlantic, and Northeast, bringing heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain. The storm caused widespread power outages and travel disruptions, with thousands of flight delays and hundreds of cancellations reported.

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Japan: Deer Slips And Falls On Snowy Road Amid Severe Cold Wave In Hokkaido

In Hokkaido, which has been hit by a severe cold wave in recent days, a video captured the moment when one of two deer running on snow-covered roads slipped and fell. The deer that fell quickly got back up and chased after the other, determined not to be left behind. The video was filmed on Tuesday, February 4 in Noboribetsu City, located in the central-western part of Hokkaido.

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Spring and snow

A snow plough cleaning the road from snow during a snowy spring day in Turku, Finland, on April 23, 2024. LEHTIKUVA / ANNI SAVOLAINEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Anni Savolainen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Cherry Blossoms in Lijiang

LIJIANG, CHINA - MARCH 8, 2024 - A tourist rides cherry blossoms on a snowy mountain road in Lijiang city, Yunnan province, China, March 8, 2024.

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China: Man Caught Skiing Down Snowy Road In Taiyuan

In a video captured on February 20, 2024, in Taiyuan, Shanxi, a man was captured using an unusual method of traveling at night. The man was seen making full use of the snow on the street, effortlessly gliding through the roads on a pair of skis and exuding a cool vibe under the night sky.

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China: Good Samaritans Bring Warmth And Food To Stranded Drivers Amid Snowstorm

In a video recorded on February 4, 2024, in Jinzhai, Lu’An, Anhui, heavy snowfall caused a massive traffic jam on the highway, leaving many drivers stranded for over a day without food. During this challenging time, kind-hearted local villagers climbed up the snowy slope to reach the stranded drivers, bringing them hot water and instant noodles to provide warmth and sustenance. Their selfless generosity brought relief and comfort to those stuck on the road. The video owner mentioned that one of the Samaritans said his son and daughter-in-law would come back for the Chinese New Year, and he didn’t know if they could under these difficult conditions. He should have felt the same so he also helped those stuck on the highway rush home for the holiday.

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CHINA-HUNAN-CHANGSHA-SNOW (CN)

(240124) -- CHANGSHA, Jan. 24, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo shows vehicles running on the road during snowy weather in Changsha, central China's Hunan Province, Jan. 22, 2024. TO GO WITH "China Focus: South China adopts precision measures to tackle cold snap" (Xinhua/Chen Sihan)

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CHINA-HUNAN-CHANGSHA-SNOW (CN)

(240124) -- CHANGSHA, Jan. 24, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo shows vehicles running on the road during snowy weather in Changsha, central China's Hunan Province, Jan. 22, 2024. TO GO WITH "China Focus: South China adopts precision measures to tackle cold snap" (Xinhua/Chen Sihan)

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Snowfall In Northern France

Snowfall in the Hauts de France region, snowy episode and triggering of the orange ice snow alert. Traffic on the snow-covered road on a city street. Henin Beaumont, France on January 17, 2024. Photo by Blanquart C/ANDBZ/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Snowfall In Northern France

Snowfall in the Hauts de France region, snowy episode and triggering of the orange ice snow alert. Traffic on the snow-covered road on a city street. Henin Beaumont, France on January 17, 2024. Photo by Blanquart C/ANDBZ/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Snow in Ukrainian capital

KYIV, UKRAINE - DECEMBER 14, 2023 - An aerial view of a snowy road winding by the river, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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SSnoow remval

28.11.2023, Tallinn Bicyclist driving in snowy road. Photo Mihkel Maripuu, Postimees

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Group of boars captured running across snowy road in NE China's Heilongjiang

STORY: Group of boars captured running across snowy road in NE China's Heilongjiang SHOOTING TIME: Nov. 15, 2023 DATELINE: Nov. 16, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:24 LOCATION: HARBIN, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the boars running STORYLINE: A group of boars was captured running across a snowy road in Dongning City, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province. As the environment gets better, more and more wild animals have settled here. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Harbin, China. (XHTV)

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First snow in Northern Finland

Bus drives on snowy road after the first snow in Kolari, Finnish Lapland on Wednesday, 20th September, 2023. LEHTIKUVA / IRENE STACHON - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Irene Stachon/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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A glimpse of scenic highway in China's Xinjiang

STORY: A glimpse of scenic highway in China's Xinjiang DATELINE: July 4, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:09 LOCATION: URUMQI, China CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of Duku Highway STORYLINE: Duku Highway in Xinjiang is one of China's most popular drives due to its unique beauty. It reopened to tourists after its seasonal closure ended last month. The 561-km highway runs through various types of landscapes including canyons, glaciers, lakes and grasslands. Due to natural factors such as snowy weather and road icing, the highway is only open from June to October every year, attracting self-driving tourists and bikers. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Urumqi, China. (XHTV)

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CHINA-XINJIANG-DUSHANZI-KUQA HIGHWAY-SCENERY (CN)

(230514) -- KUYTUN, May 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on May 10, 2023 shows the Dushanzi-Kuqa Highway winding past high-altitude mountains covered by snow in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. The Dushanzi-Kuqa Highway, which crosses Tianshan Mountain, is deemed one of China's most beautiful roads. Due to snowy weather and road icing, the highway has a "hibernation period", which generally begins in October and ends in June of the following year. Maintenance is underway during its yearly "hibernation". (Xinhua/Hu Huhu)

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CHINA-XINJIANG-DUSHANZI-KUQA HIGHWAY-SCENERY (CN)

(230514) -- KUYTUN, May 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on May 10, 2023 shows a winding mountain road just cleared of snow on the Dushanzi-Kuqa Highway in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. The Dushanzi-Kuqa Highway, which crosses Tianshan Mountain, is deemed one of China's most beautiful roads. Due to snowy weather and road icing, the highway has a "hibernation period", which generally begins in October and ends in June of the following year. Maintenance is underway during its yearly "hibernation". (Xinhua/Hu Huhu)

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CHINA-XINJIANG-DUSHANZI-KUQA HIGHWAY-SCENERY (CN)

(230514) -- KUYTUN, May 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on May 10, 2023 shows the Dushanzi-Kuqa Highway winding past snowland in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. The Dushanzi-Kuqa Highway, which crosses Tianshan Mountain, is deemed one of China's most beautiful roads. Due to snowy weather and road icing, the highway has a "hibernation period", which generally begins in October and ends in June of the following year. Maintenance is underway during its yearly "hibernation". (Xinhua/Hu Huhu)

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CHINA-XINJIANG-DUSHANZI-KUQA HIGHWAY-SCENERY (CN)

(230514) -- KUYTUN, May 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 8, 2023 shows a fox near the Dushanzi-Kuqa Highway in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. The Dushanzi-Kuqa Highway, which crosses Tianshan Mountain, is deemed one of China's most beautiful roads. Due to snowy weather and road icing, the highway has a "hibernation period", which generally begins in October and ends in June of the following year. Maintenance is underway during its yearly "hibernation". (Xinhua/Hu Huhu)

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CHINA-XINJIANG-DUSHANZI-KUQA HIGHWAY-SCENERY (CN)

(230514) -- KUYTUN, May 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial panoramic photo taken on May 10, 2023 shows the Dushanzi-Kuqa Highway winding past high-altitude mountains covered by snow in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. The Dushanzi-Kuqa Highway, which crosses Tianshan Mountain, is deemed one of China's most beautiful roads. Due to snowy weather and road icing, the highway has a "hibernation period", which generally begins in October and ends in June of the following year. Maintenance is underway during its yearly "hibernation". (Xinhua/Hu Huhu)

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CHINA-XINJIANG-DUSHANZI-KUQA HIGHWAY-SCENERY (CN)

(230514) -- KUYTUN, May 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 10, 2023 shows a sign for a winding mountain road on the Dushanzi-Kuqa Highway in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. The Dushanzi-Kuqa Highway, which crosses Tianshan Mountain, is deemed one of China's most beautiful roads. Due to snowy weather and road icing, the highway has a "hibernation period", which generally begins in October and ends in June of the following year. Maintenance is underway during its yearly "hibernation". (Xinhua/Hu Huhu)

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CHINA-XINJIANG-DUSHANZI-KUQA HIGHWAY-SCENERY (CN)

(230514) -- KUYTUN, May 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on May 10, 2023 shows the Dushanzi-Kuqa Highway in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. The Dushanzi-Kuqa Highway, which crosses Tianshan Mountain, is deemed one of China's most beautiful roads. Due to snowy weather and road icing, the highway has a "hibernation period", which generally begins in October and ends in June of the following year. Maintenance is underway during its yearly "hibernation". (Xinhua/Hu Huhu)

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CHINA-XINJIANG-DUSHANZI-KUQA HIGHWAY-SCENERY (CN)

(230514) -- KUYTUN, May 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 10, 2023 shows a pasturage near the Dushanzi-Kuqa Highway in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. The Dushanzi-Kuqa Highway, which crosses Tianshan Mountain, is deemed one of China's most beautiful roads. Due to snowy weather and road icing, the highway has a "hibernation period", which generally begins in October and ends in June of the following year. Maintenance is underway during its yearly "hibernation". (Xinhua/Hu Huhu)

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CHINA-XINJIANG-DUSHANZI-KUQA HIGHWAY-SCENERY (CN)

(230514) -- KUYTUN, May 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on May 11, 2023 shows the Dushanzi-Kuqa Highway in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. The Dushanzi-Kuqa Highway, which crosses Tianshan Mountain, is deemed one of China's most beautiful roads. Due to snowy weather and road icing, the highway has a "hibernation period", which generally begins in October and ends in June of the following year. Maintenance is underway during its yearly "hibernation". (Xinhua/Hu Huhu)

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CHINA-XINJIANG-DUSHANZI-KUQA HIGHWAY-SCENERY (CN)

(230514) -- KUYTUN, May 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on May 10, 2023 shows the Dushanzi-Kuqa Highway in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. The Dushanzi-Kuqa Highway, which crosses Tianshan Mountain, is deemed one of China's most beautiful roads. Due to snowy weather and road icing, the highway has a "hibernation period", which generally begins in October and ends in June of the following year. Maintenance is underway during its yearly "hibernation". (Xinhua/Hu Huhu)

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CHINA-XINJIANG-DUSHANZI-KUQA HIGHWAY-SCENERY (CN)

(230514) -- KUYTUN, May 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on May 10, 2023 shows workers clearing snow on the Dushanzi-Kuqa Highway in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. The Dushanzi-Kuqa Highway, which crosses Tianshan Mountain, is deemed one of China's most beautiful roads. Due to snowy weather and road icing, the highway has a "hibernation period", which generally begins in October and ends in June of the following year. Maintenance is underway during its yearly "hibernation". (Xinhua/Hu Huhu)

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Funeral motorcade for Kim Jong Il

PYONGYANG, North Korea - The funeral motorcade including a car exhibiting a large portrait of the late Kim Jong Il drives through Pyongyang on a snowy road on Dec. 28, 2011.

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Cars trapped in snow in Aomori Pref.

AOMORI, Japan - Photo shows cars stranded on a snowy road in Mutsu, Aomori Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on the evening of Feb. 1, 2012.

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Snow hits western Japan

DAISEN, Japan - A Ground Self-Defense Force member refuels a car stranded on a snowy road in Daisen, Tottori Prefecture, on Jan. 1, 2011. Heavy snow blanketed the western Japan region causing about 1,000 motor vehicles to get stuck in traffic.

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Snow hits western Japan

DAISEN, Japan - Trucks get stuck on a snowy road in Daisen, Tottori Prefecture on Jan. 1, 2011. Snow blanketed a wide area in the western Japan region before New Year's Day.

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Snow hits western Japan

DAISEN, Japan - Cars get stuck on a snowy road in Daisen, Tottori Prefecture on Jan. 1, 2011. Snow blanketed a wide area in the western Japan region before New Year's Day.

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Snow hits western Japan

DAISEN, Japan - Motor vehicles get stuck on a snowy road in Daisen, Tottori Prefecture on Jan. 1, 2011. Snow blanketed a wide area in the western Japan region before New Year's Day.

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Snow-covered Japan highway reopens

FUKUSHIMA, Japan - Cars begin running again on snowy Route 49 in the town of Nishiaizu in Fukushima Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on Dec. 27, 2010. The road was closed for some 33 hours after an accident stranded hundreds of vehicles.

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SWEDEN-STOCKHOLM-BLIZZARD

(221121) -- STOCKHOLM, Nov. 21, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A woman pushes her bicycle on a snowy road in Stockholm, Sweden on Nov. 21, 2022. TO GO WITH "Blizzards paralyze large part of Sweden" (Photo by Wei Xuechao/Xinhua)

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SWEDEN-STOCKHOLM-BLIZZARD

(221121) -- STOCKHOLM, Nov. 21, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People carefully cross a snowy road in Stockholm, Sweden on Nov. 21, 2022. TO GO WITH "Blizzards paralyze large part of Sweden" (Photo by Wei Xuechao/Xinhua)

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SWEDEN-STOCKHOLM-BLIZZARD

(221121) -- STOCKHOLM, Nov. 21, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A woman walks on a snowy road as a snowplow clears the road in Stockholm, Sweden on Nov. 21, 2022. TO GO WITH "Blizzards paralyze large part of Sweden" (Photo by Wei Xuechao/Xinhua)

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Snow hits western Japan

DAISEN, Japan - Motor vehicles get stuck on a snowy road in Daisen, Tottori Prefecture on Jan. 1, 2011. Snow blanketed a wide area in the western Japan region before New Year's Day. (Kyodo)

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Cars trapped in snow in Aomori Pref.

AOMORI, Japan - Photo shows cars stranded on a snowy road in Mutsu, Aomori Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on the evening of Feb. 1, 2012. (Kyodo)

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Funeral motorcade for Kim Jong Il

PYONGYANG, North Korea - The funeral motorcade including a car exhibiting a large portrait of the late Kim Jong Il drives through Pyongyang on a snowy road on Dec. 28, 2011. (Kyodo)

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Snow-covered Japan highway reopens

FUKUSHIMA, Japan - Cars begin running again on snowy Route 49 in the town of Nishiaizu in Fukushima Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on Dec. 27, 2010. The road was closed for some 33 hours after an accident stranded hundreds of vehicles. (Kyodo)

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Snow hits western Japan

DAISEN, Japan - Trucks get stuck on a snowy road in Daisen, Tottori Prefecture on Jan. 1, 2011. Snow blanketed a wide area in the western Japan region before New Year's Day. (Kyodo)

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Snow hits western Japan

DAISEN, Japan - A Ground Self-Defense Force member refuels a car stranded on a snowy road in Daisen, Tottori Prefecture, on Jan. 1, 2011. Heavy snow blanketed the western Japan region causing about 1,000 motor vehicles to get stuck in traffic. (Kyodo)

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Snow hits western Japan

DAISEN, Japan - Cars get stuck on a snowy road in Daisen, Tottori Prefecture on Jan. 1, 2011. Snow blanketed a wide area in the western Japan region before New Year's Day. (Kyodo)

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Snow hits western Japan

DAISEN, Japan - Cars get stuck on a snowy road in Daisen, Tottori Prefecture on Jan. 1, 2011. Snow blanketed a wide area in the western Japan region before New Year's Day. (Kyodo)

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Snow hits western Japan

DAISEN, Japan - Trucks get stuck on a snowy road in Daisen, Tottori Prefecture on Jan. 1, 2011. Snow blanketed a wide area in the western Japan region before New Year's Day. (Kyodo)

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Sledding on a winter road

On the winter roads of Hokkaido, you can see people walking around with children and luggage on their sleds.