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China: Veteran Rescues Driver from Sinking Car in Jiangsu 2

On October 14, 2025, in Taizhou, Jiangsu, a retired soldier jumped into a river and smashed a car window with a brick to save a trapped driver, pulling them to safety as bystanders watched.

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Nigeria: Police Use Tear Gas on Protesters Demanding Nnamdi Kanu’s Release

Nigerian police fired tear gas to disperse demonstrators who gathered in the capital, Abuja, on Monday, October 20, demanding the release of separatist leader Nnamdi Kanu. The #FreeNnamdiKanu protests oppose the continued detention of Kanu, who remains in custody since 2021 on terrorism charges.

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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: Gold Fire Spurs Evacuation Order Near Big Bear, California

The Gold Fire, a brush fire in the San Bernardino County area of Holcomb Valley near Big Bear, erupted Monday morning, August 4. No structures have been threatened, but evacuation order was in effect for the Holcomb Campground as firefighters continued to battle the blaze.

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US: Severe Weather Brings Heavy Rain, Causing Flash Flooding in Iowa 2

Severe weather swept through Iowa on Friday, July 11, bringing the threat of tornadoes and flash flooding to the area. At Iowa Speedway in Newton, the IndyCar practice session was suspended due to a tornado warning. This video shows flooded roads in Davenport.

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US: Strong Winds, Heavy Rain Lash Philadelphia Region 2

Severe thunderstorms moved across Pennsylvania on Monday, June 30, bringing heavy rains and strong winds to affected areas, including the Philadelphia region, and prompting flash flood warnings.

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Australia: Record Flooding Batters Northern NSW After Heavy Rainfall 7

Flooding has battered cities and towns across the Mid-North Coast and the Hunter Region in northern New South Wales, leaving many residents stranded or forced to evacuate after days of heavy rainfall. In the city of Taree, the Manning River surpassed its 1929 record of six meters and was still rising as of Wednesday morning, May 21. Authorities have issued 13 emergency-level alerts. This video shows a man trying to save his mowers from the flooding.

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US: Greer Fire in Eastern Arizona Prompts Evacuations, Road Closures

A wildfire raged in Greer, Eastern Arizona, on Tuesday, May 13, burning over 3,600 acres. The fire prompted evacuations and road closures and reportedly destroyed multiple structures.

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Indonesia: Overflowing Ciliwung River Causes Widespread Flooding In Jakarta

The Ciliwung River overflowed due to heavy rainfall, triggering flash floods in South and East Jakarta on Monday, March 3. Residents in Kampung Melayu Village, East Jakarta, were evacuated as floodwaters rose.

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US: Pileup Closes Interstate 70 In Southern Illinois

A multiple-car pileup occurred on Interstate 70 near Greenup, Illinois, on Sunday, January 5, forcing the closure of the highway in both directions.

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US: 2 Dead, 19 Injured In Small Plane Crash Near Fullerton Airport

Two people were killed, and 19 others were injured following a small plane crash near Fullerton Airport in Orange County on Thursday, January 2.

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UK: Storm Bert Triggers Severe Flooding Across England And Wales 2

Storm Bert struck England and Wales on Saturday, November 23, bringing heavy rain, power outages, and traffic disruptions, while triggering severe flooding in multiple regions. Over 100 flood warnings were issued across the UK. This video shows the rising river in Ludlow, Shropshire.

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Startup event Slush in Helsinki

Startup event Slush in Helsinki

PitchBook reporter Leah Hodgson during startup event Slush in Helsinki, Finland on November 21, 2024. LEHTIKUVA / MARKKU ULANDER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Markku Ulander/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Startup event Slush in Helsinki

Startup event Slush in Helsinki

Co-founder of IQM Quantum Computers Juha Vartiainen (R) and PitchBook reporter Leah Hodgson during startup event Slush in Helsinki, Finland on November 21, 2024. LEHTIKUVA / MARKKU ULANDER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Markku Ulander/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Startup event Slush in Helsinki

Startup event Slush in Helsinki

Co-founder of IQM Quantum Computers Juha Vartiainen during startup event Slush in Helsinki, Finland on November 21, 2024. LEHTIKUVA / MARKKU ULANDER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Markku Ulander/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Startup event Slush in Helsinki

Startup event Slush in Helsinki

Tom Alapaattikoski Co-founder and CEO of Brinter Inc attends the startup event Slush in Helsinki, Finland on November 21, 2024. LEHTIKUVA / MARKKU ULANDER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Markku Ulander/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Startup event Slush in Helsinki

Startup event Slush in Helsinki

Tom Alapaattikoski Co-founder and CEO of Brinter Inc attends the startup event Slush in Helsinki, Finland on November 21, 2024. LEHTIKUVA / MARKKU ULANDER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Markku Ulander/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Startup event Slush in Helsinki

Startup event Slush in Helsinki

Tom Alapaattikoski Co-founder and CEO of Brinter Inc attends the startup event Slush in Helsinki, Finland on November 21, 2024. LEHTIKUVA / MARKKU ULANDER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Markku Ulander/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Startup event Slush in Helsinki

Startup event Slush in Helsinki

Tom Alapaattikoski Co-founder and CEO of Brinter Inc attends the startup event Slush in Helsinki, Finland on November 21, 2024. LEHTIKUVA / MARKKU ULANDER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Markku Ulander/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Startup event Slush in Helsinki

Startup event Slush in Helsinki

Ilkka Paananen founder of Supercell attends the startup event Slush in Helsinki, Finland on November 21, 2024. LEHTIKUVA / MARKKU ULANDER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Markku Ulander/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Startup event Slush in Helsinki

Startup event Slush in Helsinki

Professor Jeffrey Rayport (L) of Harvard Business School and Ilkka Paananen founder of Supercell attend the startup event Slush in Helsinki, Finland on November 21, 2024. LEHTIKUVA / MARKKU ULANDER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Markku Ulander/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Startup event Slush in Helsinki

Startup event Slush in Helsinki

Professor Jeffrey Rayport (L) of Harvard Business School and Ilkka Paananen founder of Supercell attend the startup event Slush in Helsinki, Finland on November 21, 2024. LEHTIKUVA / MARKKU ULANDER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Markku Ulander/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Startup event Slush in Helsinki

Startup event Slush in Helsinki

Ilkka Paananen founder of Supercell attends the startup event Slush in Helsinki, Finland on November 21, 2024. LEHTIKUVA / MARKKU ULANDER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Markku Ulander/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Startup event Slush in Helsinki

Startup event Slush in Helsinki

Professor Jeffrey Rayport (L) of Harvard Business School and Ilkka Paananen founder of Supercell attend the startup event Slush in Helsinki, Finland on November 21, 2024. LEHTIKUVA / MARKKU ULANDER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Markku Ulander/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Startup event Slush in Helsinki

Startup event Slush in Helsinki

Ilkka Paananen founder of Supercell attends the startup event Slush in Helsinki, Finland on November 21, 2024. LEHTIKUVA / MARKKU ULANDER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Markku Ulander/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Startup event Slush in Helsinki

Startup event Slush in Helsinki

Professor Jeffrey Rayport (L) of Harvard Business School and Ilkka Paananen founder of Supercell attend the startup event Slush in Helsinki, Finland on November 21, 2024. LEHTIKUVA / MARKKU ULANDER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Markku Ulander/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Startup event Slush in Helsinki

Startup event Slush in Helsinki

Professor Jeffrey Rayport of Harvard Business School attends the startup event Slush in Helsinki, Finland on November 21, 2024. LEHTIKUVA / MARKKU ULANDER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Markku Ulander/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Startup event Slush in Helsinki

Startup event Slush in Helsinki

Leigh Marie Braswell (L) from Kleiner Perkins and Heikki Linnakangas co-founder of Neon attend the startup event Slush in Helsinki, Finland on November 21, 2024. LEHTIKUVA / MARKKU ULANDER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Markku Ulander/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Startup event Slush in Helsinki

Startup event Slush in Helsinki

Heikki Linnakangas, co-founder of Neon attends the startup event Slush in Helsinki, Finland on November 21, 2024. LEHTIKUVA / MARKKU ULANDER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Markku Ulander/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Startup event Slush in Helsinki

Startup event Slush in Helsinki

Heikki Linnakangas, co-founder of Neon attends the startup event Slush in Helsinki, Finland on November 21, 2024. LEHTIKUVA / MARKKU ULANDER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Markku Ulander/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Startup event Slush in Helsinki

Startup event Slush in Helsinki

Ilkka Paananen founder of Supercell attends the startup event Slush in Helsinki, Finland on November 21, 2024. LEHTIKUVA / MARKKU ULANDER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Markku Ulander/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Startup event Slush in Helsinki

Startup event Slush in Helsinki

Ilkka Paananen founder of Supercell attends the startup event Slush in Helsinki, Finland on November 21, 2024. LEHTIKUVA / MARKKU ULANDER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Markku Ulander/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Startup event Slush in Helsinki

Startup event Slush in Helsinki

Leigh Marie Braswell from Kleiner Perkins attends the startup event Slush in Helsinki, Finland on November 21, 2024. LEHTIKUVA / MARKKU ULANDER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Markku Ulander/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Startup event Slush in Helsinki

Startup event Slush in Helsinki

The startup event Slush continued in Helsinki, Finland on November 21, 2024. LEHTIKUVA / MARKKU ULANDER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Markku Ulander/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Startup event Slush in Helsinki

Startup event Slush in Helsinki

Heikki Linnakangas, co-founder of Neon attends the startup event Slush in Helsinki, Finland on November 21, 2024. LEHTIKUVA / MARKKU ULANDER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Markku Ulander/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Startup event Slush in Helsinki

Startup event Slush in Helsinki

Aura Salla, Finnish Member of European Parliament attends the Startup event Slush in Helsinki, Finland on November 20, 2024. LEHTIKUVA / MARKKU ULANDER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Markku Ulander/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Startup event Slush in Helsinki

Startup event Slush in Helsinki

Aura Salla (L), Finnish Member of European Parliament and Andreas Klinger, Co-initiator of EU Inc attend the Startup event Slush in Helsinki, Finland on November 20, 2024. LEHTIKUVA / MARKKU ULANDER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Markku Ulander/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Startup event Slush in Helsinki

Startup event Slush in Helsinki

Aura Salla (L), Finnish Member of European Parliament and Andreas Klinger, Co-initiator of EU Inc attend the Startup event Slush in Helsinki, Finland on November 20, 2024. LEHTIKUVA / MARKKU ULANDER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Markku Ulander/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Startup event Slush in Helsinki

Startup event Slush in Helsinki

Andreas Klinger, Co-initiator of EU Inc attends the Startup event Slush in Helsinki, Finland on November 20, 2024. LEHTIKUVA / MARKKU ULANDER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Markku Ulander/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Startup event Slush in Helsinki

Startup event Slush in Helsinki

Aura Salla, Finnish Member of European Parliament attends the Startup event Slush in Helsinki, Finland on November 20, 2024. LEHTIKUVA / MARKKU ULANDER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Markku Ulander/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Startup event Slush in Helsinki

Startup event Slush in Helsinki

Peter Sarlin, co-founder of Silo AI attends the Startup event Slush in Helsinki, Finland on November 20, 2024. LEHTIKUVA / MARKKU ULANDER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Markku Ulander/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Startup event Slush in Helsinki

Startup event Slush in Helsinki

Andreas Klinger, Co-initiator of EU Inc attends the Startup event Slush in Helsinki, Finland on November 20, 2024. LEHTIKUVA / MARKKU ULANDER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Markku Ulander/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Startup event Slush in Helsinki

Startup event Slush in Helsinki

Peter Sarlin, co-founder of Silo AI attends the Startup event Slush in Helsinki, Finland on November 20, 2024. LEHTIKUVA / MARKKU ULANDER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Markku Ulander/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Startup event Slush in Helsinki

Startup event Slush in Helsinki

Miki Kuusi, Co-founder and CEO of Wolt attends the Startup event Slush in Helsinki, Finland on November 20, 2024. LEHTIKUVA / MARKKU ULANDER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Markku Ulander/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Startup event Slush in Helsinki

Startup event Slush in Helsinki

Miki Kuusi, Co-founder and CEO of Wolt attends the Startup event Slush in Helsinki, Finland on November 20, 2024. LEHTIKUVA / MARKKU ULANDER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Markku Ulander/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Startup event Slush in Helsinki

Startup event Slush in Helsinki

Peter Sarlin, co-founder of Silo AI attends the Startup event Slush in Helsinki, Finland on November 20, 2024. LEHTIKUVA / MARKKU ULANDER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Markku Ulander/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Startup event Slush in Helsinki

Startup event Slush in Helsinki

Miki Kuusi, Co-founder and CEO of Wolt attends the Startup event Slush in Helsinki, Finland on November 20, 2024. LEHTIKUVA / MARKKU ULANDER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Markku Ulander/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Startup event Slush in Helsinki

Startup event Slush in Helsinki

Mikko Mäntylä (L), co-founder of Realm and Brooke Nayden, Chief Human Resources Officer at Adyen attend the Startup event Slush in Helsinki, Finland on November 20, 2024. LEHTIKUVA / MARKKU ULANDER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Markku Ulander/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Startup event Slush in Helsinki

Startup event Slush in Helsinki

Mikko Mäntylä (L), co-founder of Realm and Brooke Nayden, Chief Human Resources Officer at Adyen attend the Startup event Slush in Helsinki, Finland on November 20, 2024. LEHTIKUVA / MARKKU ULANDER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Markku Ulander/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Startup event Slush in Helsinki

Startup event Slush in Helsinki

Mikko Mäntylä, co-founder of Realm attends the Startup event Slush in Helsinki, Finland on November 20, 2024. LEHTIKUVA / MARKKU ULANDER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Markku Ulander/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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