Mexico Floods Leave at Least 64 Dead and 65 Missing

Mexico Floods Leave at Least 64 Dead and 65 Missing

This drone photo taken on October 12, 2025 shows a vehicle stranded in a flooded area caused by the heavy rain in Poza Rica city, Veracruz state, Mexico. At least 64 people have died and dozens remain missing after days of torrential rains and flooding that hit central and eastern Mexico last week, authorities said Monday. Photo by Francisco Canedo/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Typhoon Matmo Landfall - China

Typhoon Matmo Landfall - China

A rescue vehicle tows a stranded car in Qinzhou City, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, on October 6, 2025. Typhoon Matmo, the 21st named storm of the 2025 Pacific typhoon season, made landfall along the coast of Guangxi on Monday, bringing strong winds and heavy rainfall. Photo by Ao Shuaichang/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

China: Dramatic Moment Huge Rocks From Landslide Crash Onto Mountain Road

A massive landslide hit a mountain road in Yunlong County, Yunnan, on August 13, sending huge rocks and mud crashing down and stranding vehicles. The collapse blocked the road, but no injuries were reported. The video captures the moment when debris, including a massive rock, slides down the slope, prompting children to run out of a vehicle to safety.

Japan: Man Pushes Car Stranded in Floodwater in Kumamoto

Bands of heavy rain lashed Kumamoto in southwestern Japan from Sunday night, August 10, into Monday, August 11, triggering flash flooding across the prefecture. This video shows a man pushing a vehicle stranded in floodwater near downtown Kumamoto during the downpour.

Canada: Torrential Rain Causes Widespread Flooding, Road Closures in Montreal

Round of heavy thunderstorms dumped torrential rain on Montreal on Sunday, July 13, causing widespread flash flooding, road closures, flight delays, and leaving thousands without power. This video shows a vehicle stranded and traffic jams on flooded Highway 40 near Dorval.

Turkey: Adana Flooded by Heavy Rain and Hail

Heavy rainfall flooded Adana's streets on Saturday, April 26. Vehicles were stranded in floodwater, with hail covering the city as well. According to reports, some rocks fell on the road in the Uğurlubağ and Tenkerli neighborhoods.

US: Major Winter Storm Sweeps Across South, Prompting States Of Emergency 6

A major winter storm is sweeping across the US South, prompting school closures and flight disruptions across the region. A state of emergency has been declared in multiple states. This video shows a vehicle stranded on an icy road in Atlanta.

Heavy Rains Hit Mexico

Heavy Rains Hit Mexico

Municipality workers push a stranded vehicle due to the heavy rains that hit Mexico. Vicente Villada Avenue in the Municipality of Nezahualcoyotl became a river after the heavy rains that affected several municipalities, so it was the emergency contingency plan was activated. State of Mexico, Mexico, June 27, 2024. Photo by Carlos Santiago/Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

Border Police Rescue Stranded Vehicle in Altay

Border Police Rescue Stranded Vehicle in Altay

ALTAY, CHINA - FEBRUARY 18, 2024 - Border police rescue a stranded vehicle in Altay, Xinjiang province, China, February 18, 2024, with the lowest temperature reaching -52.3 ¡ã C.

Border Police Rescue Stranded Vehicle in Altay

Border Police Rescue Stranded Vehicle in Altay

ALTAY, CHINA - FEBRUARY 18, 2024 - Border police rescue a stranded vehicle in Altay, Xinjiang province, China, February 18, 2024, with the lowest temperature reaching -52.3 ¡ã C.

Border Police Rescue Stranded Vehicle in Altay

Border Police Rescue Stranded Vehicle in Altay

ALTAY, CHINA - FEBRUARY 18, 2024 - Border police rescue a stranded vehicle in Altay, Xinjiang province, China, February 18, 2024, with the lowest temperature reaching -52.3 ¡ã C.

Border Police Rescue Stranded Vehicle in Altay

Border Police Rescue Stranded Vehicle in Altay

ALTAY, CHINA - FEBRUARY 18, 2024 - Border police rescue a stranded vehicle in Altay, Xinjiang province, China, February 18, 2024, with the lowest temperature reaching -52.3 ¡ã C.

Border Police Rescue Stranded Vehicle in Altay

Border Police Rescue Stranded Vehicle in Altay

ALTAY, CHINA - FEBRUARY 18, 2024 - Border police rescue a stranded vehicle in Altay, Xinjiang province, China, February 18, 2024, with the lowest temperature reaching -52.3 ¡ã C.

Border Police Rescue Stranded Vehicle in Altay

Border Police Rescue Stranded Vehicle in Altay

ALTAY, CHINA - FEBRUARY 18, 2024 - Border police rescue a stranded vehicle in Altay, Xinjiang province, China, February 18, 2024, with the lowest temperature reaching -52.3 ¡ã C.

Border Police Rescue Stranded Vehicle in Altay

Border Police Rescue Stranded Vehicle in Altay

ALTAY, CHINA - FEBRUARY 18, 2024 - Border police rescue a stranded vehicle in Altay, Xinjiang province, China, February 18, 2024, with the lowest temperature reaching -52.3 ¡ã C.

Border Police Rescue Stranded Vehicle in Altay

Border Police Rescue Stranded Vehicle in Altay

ALTAY, CHINA - FEBRUARY 18, 2024 - Border police rescue a stranded vehicle in Altay, Xinjiang province, China, February 18, 2024, with the lowest temperature reaching -52.3 ¡ã C.

Xinhua Headlines: China implements effective measures to tackle blizzard-induced travel disruptions

Xinhua Headlines: China implements effective measures to tackle blizzard-induced travel disruptions

(240205) -- BEIJING, Feb. 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Police officers help push a stranded vehicle amid snow fall on a road in Wuling District of Changde City, central China's Hunan Province, Feb. 4, 2024. (Photo by Yu Yingxian/Xinhua)

One dead in torrential flood in Greece's Crete island

STORY: One dead in torrential flood in Greece's Crete island DATELINE: Oct. 16, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:52 LOCATION: Athens CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of floods in Agia Pelagia village in Crete island, Greece 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Greek): GIANNIS ARTOPIOS, Fire Brigade's spokesperson 3. shots of the floods in Crete island, Greece STORYLINE: A man drowned after a torrential flood hit Greece's Crete island on Saturday, authorities announced. The 50-year-old victim was trapped in his vehicle which was swept by the raging waters in a seaside community near Heraklion port city in the northern coasts of the island, the Fire Brigade's spokesperson Giannis Artopios told a televised press briefing. SOUNDBITE 1 (Greek): GIANNIS ARTOPIOS, Fire Brigade's spokesperson "Fire Brigade's operation center received 453 calls for assistance within an hour." Some 30 people who had been stranded in flooded areas in the regional units of Heraklion and Lasithi were evacuated to safety, the Greek official added. The Fire Brig

CHINA-HAINAN-SANYA-COVID-19-DAILY LIFE SUPPLIES (CN)

CHINA-HAINAN-SANYA-COVID-19-DAILY LIFE SUPPLIES (CN)

(220813) -- SANYA, Aug. 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Staff members load daily life supplies to a vehicle at a dispatch site of an on-line shopping service in Sanya, south China's Hainan Province, Aug. 13, 2022. The local government is exerting all efforts to ensure daily life supplies for local residents and stranded tourists in an effort to fight against the new resurgence of COVID-19 in the city. (Xinhua/Guo Cheng)

CHINA-HAINAN-SANYA-COVID-19-DAILY LIFE SUPPLIES (CN)

CHINA-HAINAN-SANYA-COVID-19-DAILY LIFE SUPPLIES (CN)

(220808) -- SANYA, Aug. 8, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Staff members load daily life supplies to a vehicle before delivery to local hotels where stranded tourists stay, in Sanya, south China's Hainan Province, Aug. 8, 2022. Task forces have been established to work around the clock to ensure daily life supplies for local residents and stranded tourists in an effort to fight against the new resurgence of COVID-19 in the city. (Xinhua/Guo Cheng)

CHINA-HAINAN-SANYA-COVID-19-DAILY LIFE SUPPLIES (CN)

CHINA-HAINAN-SANYA-COVID-19-DAILY LIFE SUPPLIES (CN)

(220808) -- SANYA, Aug. 8, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Staff members load vegetables to a vehicle at an agricultural wholesale market in Sanya, south China's Hainan Province, Aug. 8, 2022. Task forces have been established to work around the clock to ensure daily life supplies for local residents and stranded tourists in an effort to fight against the new resurgence of COVID-19 in the city. (Xinhua/Guo Cheng)

GREECE-ATHENS-HEAVY SNOWFALL-AFTERMATH

GREECE-ATHENS-HEAVY SNOWFALL-AFTERMATH

(220126) -- ATHENS, Jan. 26, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Army forces work to remove a stranded vehicle in Athens, Greece, on Jan. 26, 2022, two days after heavy snowfall hit the city. (Photo by Lefteris Partsalis/Xinhua)

GREECE-ATHENS-HEAVY SNOWFALL-AFTERMATH

GREECE-ATHENS-HEAVY SNOWFALL-AFTERMATH

(220126) -- ATHENS, Jan. 26, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Firefighters work to remove a stranded vehicle in Athens, Greece, on Jan. 26, 2022, two days after heavy snowfall hit the city. (Photo by Lefteris Partsalis/Xinhua)

MIDEAST-JERUSALEM-FLOODS

MIDEAST-JERUSALEM-FLOODS

(220116) -- JERUSALEM, Jan. 16, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A vehicle is seen stranded in a flooded river near the entrance to Jerusalem, on Jan. 16, 2022. Heavy storms that hit Jerusalem recently resulted in several areas flooded on Sunday. (JINI via Xinhua)

MIDEAST-JERUSALEM-FLOODS

MIDEAST-JERUSALEM-FLOODS

(220116) -- JERUSALEM, Jan. 16, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Members of an Israeli rescue team stand next to a vehicle stranded in a flooded river near the entrance to Jerusalem, on Jan. 16, 2022. Heavy storms that hit Jerusalem recently resulted in several areas flooded on Sunday. (JINI via Xinhua)

KASHMIR-JAMMU-TRAFFIC SUSPENDED

KASHMIR-JAMMU-TRAFFIC SUSPENDED

(220109) -- JAMMU, Jan. 9, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A stranded truck driver checks the poultry on his vehicle on the outskirts of Jammu, the winter capital of Indian-controlled Kashmir, Jan. 9, 2022. Heavy snowfall hit plains and upper reaches of Indian-controlled Kashmir, leading to the closure of roads and cancellation of flights, officials said on Saturday. Authorities said traffic on the Srinagar-Jammu highway has been suspended in wake of the fresh accumulation of snow in many places, especially Banihal. (Str/Xinhua)

KASHMIR-JAMMU-TRAFFIC SUSPENDED

KASHMIR-JAMMU-TRAFFIC SUSPENDED

(220109) -- JAMMU, Jan. 9, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A stranded truck driver checks the poultry on his vehicle on the outskirts of Jammu, the winter capital of Indian-controlled Kashmir, Jan. 9, 2022. Heavy snowfall hit plains and upper reaches of Indian-controlled Kashmir, leading to the closure of roads and cancellation of flights, officials said on Saturday. Authorities said traffic on the Srinagar-Jammu highway has been suspended in wake of the fresh accumulation of snow in many places, especially Banihal. (Str/Xinhua)

PAKISTAN-MURREE-HEAVY SNOW-DEATH

PAKISTAN-MURREE-HEAVY SNOW-DEATH

(220108) -- MURREE (PAKISTAN), Jan. 8, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo released by Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) shows a vehicle trapped in snow in Murree, northern Pakistan, on Jan. 8, 2022. At least 22 tourists died in freezing temperatures after being stranded in heavy snow in Murree city, police sources said on Saturday. (ISPR/Handout via Xinhua)

Multiple-vehicle collision on snow-blanketed expressway in northeastern Japan

OSAKI, Japan : Movie taken Jan. 19, 2021, shows the site of a multiple-vehicle collision on the Tohoku Expressway in Osaki in Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan. The accident occurred due to heavy snowfall that blanketed the region, leaving one person dead and many vehicles stranded.

Multiple-vehicle collision on snow-blanketed expressway in northeastern Japan

Multiple-vehicle collision on snow-blanketed expressway in northeastern Japan

Photo taken Jan. 19, 2021, shows the site of a multiple-vehicle collision on the Tohoku Expressway in Osaki in Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan. The accident occurred due to heavy snowfall that blanketed the region, leaving one person dead and many vehicles stranded.

Multiple-vehicle collision on snow-blanketed expressway in northeastern Japan

Multiple-vehicle collision on snow-blanketed expressway in northeastern Japan

Photo taken Jan. 19, 2021, shows the site of a multiple-vehicle collision on the Tohoku Expressway in Osaki in Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan. The accident occurred due to heavy snowfall that blanketed the region, leaving one person dead and many vehicles stranded.

Multiple-vehicle collision on snow-blanketed expressway in northeastern Japan

Multiple-vehicle collision on snow-blanketed expressway in northeastern Japan

Photo taken Jan. 19, 2021, shows the site of a multiple-vehicle collision on the Tohoku Expressway in Osaki in Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan. The accident occurred due to heavy snowfall that blanketed the region, leaving one person dead and many vehicles stranded.

Multiple-vehicle collision on snow-blanketed expressway in northeastern Japan

Multiple-vehicle collision on snow-blanketed expressway in northeastern Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Jan. 19, 2021, shows vehicles stranded on the Tohoku Expressway in Osaki in Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan, after a multiple-vehicle collision occurred due to heavy snowfall that blanketed the region, leaving one person dead and 10 others hospitalized.

Multiple-vehicle collision on snow-blanketed expressway in northeastern Japan

Multiple-vehicle collision on snow-blanketed expressway in northeastern Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Jan. 19, 2021, shows vehicles stranded on the Tohoku Expressway in Osaki in Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan, after a multiple-vehicle collision occurred due to heavy snowfall that blanketed the region, leaving one person dead and 10 others hospitalized.

Multiple-vehicle collision on snow-blanketed expressway in northeastern Japan

Multiple-vehicle collision on snow-blanketed expressway in northeastern Japan

Vehicles are seen stranded on the Tohoku Expressway in Osaki in Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on Jan. 19, 2021, after a multiple-vehicle collision occurred due to heavy snowfall that blanketed the region, leaving one person dead and 10 others hospitalized.

Multiple-vehicle collision on snow-blanketed expressway in northeastern Japan

Multiple-vehicle collision on snow-blanketed expressway in northeastern Japan

Vehicles are seen stranded on the Tohoku Expressway in Osaki in Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on Jan. 19, 2021, after a multiple-vehicle collision occurred due to heavy snowfall that blanketed the region, leaving one person dead and 10 others hospitalized.

Heavy snow in central Japan

Heavy snow in central Japan

A postal mail vehicle is stranded in Toyama, central Japan, on Jan. 9, 2021, after heavy snow hit the region.

Heavy snow falls on Sea of Japan coast

Heavy snow falls on Sea of Japan coast

A highway official hands food to a driver of a vehicle that is stranded on an expressway in Minamiuonuma in Niigata Prefecture, northwest of Tokyo, as heavy snow hits a wide area along the Sea of Japan coast on Dec. 17, 2020.

Heavy snow hits Sea of Japan coast

Heavy snow hits Sea of Japan coast

A Ground Self-Defense Force vehicle moves along a street in snow-covered Fukui city on Feb. 7, 2018. More than 750 GSDF personnel were dispatched to Fukui Prefecture after some 1,500 vehicles were stranded on Route 8 due to heavy snow in a wide area of the Sea of Japan coast. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo