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US: Record Rain Hits New York City, Multiple Fatalities Reported 8

A storm caused damage across the Tri-State area, flooding roads and subway stations and toppling trees on Thursday, October 30. In New York City, record-breaking rain submerged streets and subway stations. Two men were found dead in flooded basements in Manhattan and Brooklyn, respectively, according to reports.

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US: Record Rain Hits New York City, Multiple Fatalities Reported 7

A storm caused damage across the Tri-State area, flooding roads and subway stations and toppling trees on Thursday, October 30. In New York City, record-breaking rain submerged streets and subway stations. Two men were found dead in flooded basements in Manhattan and Brooklyn, respectively, according to reports.

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US: Record Rain Hits New York City, Multiple Fatalities Reported 6

A storm caused damage across the Tri-State area, flooding roads and subway stations and toppling trees on Thursday, October 30. In New York City, record-breaking rain submerged streets and subway stations. Two men were found dead in flooded basements in Manhattan and Brooklyn, respectively, according to reports.

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US: Record Rain Hits New York City, Multiple Fatalities Reported 5

A storm caused damage across the Tri-State area, flooding roads and subway stations and toppling trees on Thursday, October 30. In New York City, record-breaking rain submerged streets and subway stations. Two men were found dead in flooded basements in Manhattan and Brooklyn, respectively, according to reports.

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US: Record Rain Hits New York City, Multiple Fatalities Reported 3

A storm caused damage across the Tri-State area, flooding roads and subway stations and toppling trees on Thursday, October 30. In New York City, record-breaking rain submerged streets and subway stations. Two men were found dead in flooded rooms in Manhattan and Brooklyn, respectively, according to reports.

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US: Record Rain Hits New York City, Multiple Fatalities Reported 4

A storm caused damage across the Tri-State area, flooding roads and subway stations and toppling trees on Thursday, October 30. In New York City, record-breaking rain submerged streets and subway stations. Two men were found dead in flooded rooms in Manhattan and Brooklyn, respectively, according to reports.

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US: Record Rain Hits New York City, Multiple Fatalities Reported

A storm caused damage across the Tri-State area, flooding roads and subway stations and toppling trees on Thursday, October 30. In New York City, record-breaking rain submerged streets and subway stations. Two men were found dead in flooded rooms in Manhattan and Brooklyn, respectively, according to reports.

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US: Record Rain Hits New York City, Multiple Fatalities Reported 2

A storm caused damage across the Tri-State area, flooding roads and subway stations and toppling trees on Thursday, October 30. In New York City, record-breaking rain submerged streets and subway stations. Two men were found dead in flooded rooms in Manhattan and Brooklyn, respectively, according to reports.

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Dominican Republic: Tropical Storm Melissa Batters, Causing Damage and Disruptions 2

Tropical Storm Melissa swept through the Dominican Republic, toppling trees, traffic lights, and triggering small landslides. Authorities closed schools and government offices across several provinces as the storm disrupted water systems and threatened severe flooding. Melissa is expected to strengthen into a Category 4 hurricane this weekend as it lashes the Caribbean with heavy rain and destructive winds.

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Dominican Republic: Tropical Storm Melissa Batters, Causing Damage and Disruptions

Tropical Storm Melissa swept through the Dominican Republic, toppling trees, traffic lights, and triggering small landslides. Authorities closed schools and government offices across several provinces as the storm disrupted water systems and threatened severe flooding before moving toward Jamaica and southern Haiti.

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China: Parrot Pranks Companion by Toppling Perch in Zhejiang

On September 29, 2025, in Zhejiang, a pet owner captured a humorous moment between two parrots. The blue parrot’s perch was slightly unstable, with one end hanging over the edge of the stand. Without warning, the yellow parrot leaned down and used its beak to bite off the hook holding the blue parrot’s perch.

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RECAP: Typhoon Peipah Brings Heavy Rain, Flooding, and Tornado Damage Across Japan

Typhoon Peipah made landfall in Japan on Friday, September 5, first near Sukumo City in Kochi Prefecture before dawn and again in northern Wakayama Prefecture around 9 a.m., bringing heavy rain and flooding across western to eastern regions. In Shizuoka Prefecture, a tornado linked to the storm caused major damage in Makinohara, Yoshida, and Yaizu, toppling buildings, ripping apart greenhouses, and overturning trucks.

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Taiwan: Typhoon Podul Leaves Trail of Damage, 1 Missing and 112 Injured

Typhoon Podul battered Taiwan’s southern and eastern regions on August 13, toppling trees and damaging property. As it moved away, authorities reported one person missing and 112 injured amid the severe weather.

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3rd anniversary of Taliban takeover

3rd anniversary of Taliban takeover

Taliban soldiers hold up their flag in Kabul on Aug. 14, 2024, a day ahead of the third anniversary of their return to power following the toppling of the U.S.-backed government.

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3rd anniversary of Taliban's takeover

3rd anniversary of Taliban's takeover

Taliban flags are flown on a street in Kabul on Aug. 14, 2024, a day ahead of the third anniversary of the group's return to power following the toppling of the U.S.-backed government.

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3rd anniversary of Taliban takeover

3rd anniversary of Taliban takeover

A vehicle carrying Taliban soldiers run with their flags in Kabul on Aug. 14, 2024, a day ahead of the third anniversary of their return to power following the toppling of a U.S.-backed government.

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Flash Flood And Mudslide Aftermath In Southwest China

Flash Flood And Mudslide Aftermath In Southwest China

An aerial drone photo shows emergency workers clearing a section of the national highway No. 318 hit by a flash flood and mudslide in Ridi Village of Kangding City, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Aug. 5, 2024. Nine people had been killed and 18 others remained missing as of 9:00 a.m. Monday after a flash flood and mudslide struck the city of Kangding in Sichuan Province on Saturday, local authorities said. The disaster took place at about 3:30 a.m. Saturday in Kangding, toppling a tunnel bridge and destroying homes in Ridi village. Traffics on national highway No. 318 will be restored shortly, according to local authorities. Photo by Xinhua/Liu Kun/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Flash Flood And Mudslide Aftermath In Southwest China

Flash Flood And Mudslide Aftermath In Southwest China

An aerial drone photo shows emergency workers clearing a section of the national highway No. 318 hit by a flash flood and mudslide in Ridi Village of Kangding City, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Aug. 5, 2024. Nine people had been killed and 18 others remained missing as of 9:00 a.m. Monday after a flash flood and mudslide struck the city of Kangding in Sichuan Province on Saturday, local authorities said. The disaster took place at about 3:30 a.m. Saturday in Kangding, toppling a tunnel bridge and destroying homes in Ridi village. Traffics on national highway No. 318 will be restored shortly, according to local authorities. Photo by Xinhua/Liu Kun/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Flash Flood And Mudslide Aftermath In Southwest China

Flash Flood And Mudslide Aftermath In Southwest China

An aerial drone photo shows emergency workers clearing a section of the national highway No. 318 hit by a flash flood and mudslide in Ridi Village of Kangding City, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Aug. 5, 2024. Nine people had been killed and 18 others remained missing as of 9:00 a.m. Monday after a flash flood and mudslide struck the city of Kangding in Sichuan Province on Saturday, local authorities said. The disaster took place at about 3:30 a.m. Saturday in Kangding, toppling a tunnel bridge and destroying homes in Ridi village. Traffics on national highway No. 318 will be restored shortly, according to local authorities. Photo by Xinhua/Liu Kun/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Flash Flood And Mudslide Aftermath In Southwest China

Flash Flood And Mudslide Aftermath In Southwest China

An aerial drone photo shows emergency workers clearing a section of the national highway No. 318 hit by a flash flood and mudslide in Ridi Village of Kangding City, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Aug. 5, 2024. Nine people had been killed and 18 others remained missing as of 9:00 a.m. Monday after a flash flood and mudslide struck the city of Kangding in Sichuan Province on Saturday, local authorities said. The disaster took place at about 3:30 a.m. Saturday in Kangding, toppling a tunnel bridge and destroying homes in Ridi village. Traffics on national highway No. 318 will be restored shortly, according to local authorities. Photo by Xinhua/Liu Kun/ABACAPRESS.COM

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(FOCUS)CHINA-SICHUAN-KANGDING-FLASH FLOOD-ROAD RESTORATION (CN)

(FOCUS)CHINA-SICHUAN-KANGDING-FLASH FLOOD-ROAD RESTORATION (CN)

(240805) -- KANGDING, Aug. 5, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo shows emergency workers clearing a section of the national highway No. 318 hit by a flash flood and mudslide in Ridi Village of Kangding City, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Aug. 5, 2024. Nine people had been killed and 18 others remained missing as of 9:00 a.m. Monday after a flash flood and mudslide struck the city of Kangding in Sichuan Province on Saturday, local authorities said. The disaster took place at about 3:30 a.m. Saturday in Kangding, toppling a tunnel bridge and destroying homes in Ridi village. Traffics on national highway No. 318 will be restored shortly, according to local authorities. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Liu Kun)

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(FOCUS)CHINA-SICHUAN-KANGDING-FLASH FLOOD-ROAD RESTORATION (CN)

(FOCUS)CHINA-SICHUAN-KANGDING-FLASH FLOOD-ROAD RESTORATION (CN)

(240805) -- KANGDING, Aug. 5, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo shows emergency workers clearing a section of the national highway No. 318 hit by a flash flood and mudslide in Ridi Village of Kangding City, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Aug. 5, 2024. Nine people had been killed and 18 others remained missing as of 9:00 a.m. Monday after a flash flood and mudslide struck the city of Kangding in Sichuan Province on Saturday, local authorities said. The disaster took place at about 3:30 a.m. Saturday in Kangding, toppling a tunnel bridge and destroying homes in Ridi village. Traffics on national highway No. 318 will be restored shortly, according to local authorities. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Liu Kun)

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(FOCUS)CHINA-SICHUAN-KANGDING-FLASH FLOOD-ROAD RESTORATION (CN)

(FOCUS)CHINA-SICHUAN-KANGDING-FLASH FLOOD-ROAD RESTORATION (CN)

(240805) -- KANGDING, Aug. 5, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo shows emergency workers clearing a section of the national highway No. 318 hit by a flash flood and mudslide in Ridi Village of Kangding City, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Aug. 5, 2024. Nine people had been killed and 18 others remained missing as of 9:00 a.m. Monday after a flash flood and mudslide struck the city of Kangding in Sichuan Province on Saturday, local authorities said. The disaster took place at about 3:30 a.m. Saturday in Kangding, toppling a tunnel bridge and destroying homes in Ridi village. Traffics on national highway No. 318 will be restored shortly, according to local authorities. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Liu Kun)

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(FOCUS)CHINA-SICHUAN-KANGDING-FLASH FLOOD-ROAD RESTORATION (CN)

(FOCUS)CHINA-SICHUAN-KANGDING-FLASH FLOOD-ROAD RESTORATION (CN)

(240805) -- KANGDING, Aug. 5, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo shows emergency workers clearing a section of the national highway No. 318 hit by a flash flood and mudslide in Ridi Village of Kangding City, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Aug. 5, 2024. Nine people had been killed and 18 others remained missing as of 9:00 a.m. Monday after a flash flood and mudslide struck the city of Kangding in Sichuan Province on Saturday, local authorities said. The disaster took place at about 3:30 a.m. Saturday in Kangding, toppling a tunnel bridge and destroying homes in Ridi village. Traffics on national highway No. 318 will be restored shortly, according to local authorities. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Liu Kun)

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XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(240805) -- BEIJING, Aug. 5, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Rescuers wade through floodwater to the disaster site of Ridi Village in Kangding City, Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Aug. 4, 2024. Eight people had been killed and 19 others remained missing as of 2:30 p.m. Sunday after a flash flood and mudslide struck the city of Kangding in southwest China's Sichuan Province, local authorities said. The disaster took place at about 3:30 a.m. Saturday in Kangding, the Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Garze, toppling a tunnel bridge and destroying homes in Ridi village. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Liu Kun)

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Flash Flood And Mudslide Aftermath In Southwest China

Flash Flood And Mudslide Aftermath In Southwest China

An aerial drone photo taken on Aug. 4, 2024 shows rescuers operating excavators to restore traffic on National Highway 318 in Ridi Village, Kangding City, Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province. Four people had been killed and 23 others remained missing as of 11 p.m. Saturday after a flash flood and mudslide struck the city of Kangding in southwest China's Sichuan Province, local authorities said on Sunday. The disaster took place at about 3:30 a.m. Saturday in Kangding, toppling a tunnel bridge and destroying homes in Ridi village. Photo by Xinhua/Liu Kun/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Flash Flood And Mudslide Aftermath In Southwest China

Flash Flood And Mudslide Aftermath In Southwest China

Rescuers operate machinery to restore traffic at Ridi Village in Kangding City, Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Aug. 4, 2024. Eight people had been killed and 19 others remained missing as of 2:30 p.m. Sunday after a flash flood and mudslide struck the city of Kangding in southwest China's Sichuan Province, local authorities said. The disaster took place at about 3:30 a.m. Saturday in Kangding, the Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Garze, toppling a tunnel bridge and destroying homes in Ridi village. Photo by Xinhua/Liu Kun/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Flash Flood And Mudslide Aftermath In Southwest China

Flash Flood And Mudslide Aftermath In Southwest China

This photo taken on Aug. 4, 2024 shows rescuers operating excavators to restore traffic on National Highway 318 in Ridi Village, Kangding City, Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province. Four people had been killed and 23 others remained missing as of 11 p.m. Saturday after a flash flood and mudslide struck the city of Kangding in southwest China's Sichuan Province, local authorities said on Sunday. The disaster took place at about 3:30 a.m. Saturday in Kangding, toppling a tunnel bridge and destroying homes in Ridi village. Photo by Xinhua/Liu Kun/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Flash Flood And Mudslide Aftermath In Southwest China

Flash Flood And Mudslide Aftermath In Southwest China

An aerial drone photo taken on Aug. 4, 2024 shows rescuers operating excavators to restore traffic on National Highway 318 in Ridi Village, Kangding City, Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province. Four people had been killed and 23 others remained missing as of 11 p.m. Saturday after a flash flood and mudslide struck the city of Kangding in southwest China's Sichuan Province, local authorities said on Sunday. The disaster took place at about 3:30 a.m. Saturday in Kangding, toppling a tunnel bridge and destroying homes in Ridi village. Photo by Xinhua/Liu Kun/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Flash Flood And Mudslide Aftermath In Southwest China

Flash Flood And Mudslide Aftermath In Southwest China

An aerial drone photo shows rescuers searching for missing people at Ridi Village in Kangding City, Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Aug. 4, 2024. Eight people had been killed and 19 others remained missing as of 2:30 p.m. Sunday after a flash flood and mudslide struck the city of Kangding in southwest China's Sichuan Province, local authorities said. The disaster took place at about 3:30 a.m. Saturday in Kangding, the Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Garze, toppling a tunnel bridge and destroying homes in Ridi village. Photo by Xinhua/Liu Kun/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Flash Flood And Mudslide Aftermath In Southwest China

Flash Flood And Mudslide Aftermath In Southwest China

An aerial drone photo taken on Aug. 4, 2024 shows rescuers operating excavators to restore traffic on National Highway 318 in Ridi Village, Kangding City, Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province. Four people had been killed and 23 others remained missing as of 11 p.m. Saturday after a flash flood and mudslide struck the city of Kangding in southwest China's Sichuan Province, local authorities said on Sunday. The disaster took place at about 3:30 a.m. Saturday in Kangding, toppling a tunnel bridge and destroying homes in Ridi village. Photo by Xinhua/Liu Kun/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Flash Flood And Mudslide Aftermath In Southwest China

Flash Flood And Mudslide Aftermath In Southwest China

Rescuers and a sniffer dog are pictured at the site of a flash flood and mudslide in Ridi Village, Kangding City, Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Aug. 4, 2024. Four people had been killed and 23 others remained missing as of 11 p.m. Saturday after a flash flood and mudslide struck the city of Kangding in southwest China's Sichuan Province, local authorities said on Sunday. The disaster took place at about 3:30 a.m. Saturday in Kangding, toppling a tunnel bridge and destroying homes in Ridi village. Photo by Xinhua/Liu Kun/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Flash Flood And Mudslide Aftermath In Southwest China

Flash Flood And Mudslide Aftermath In Southwest China

A rescuer searches for missing people at the site of a flash flood and mudslide in Ridi Village, Kangding City, Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Aug. 4, 2024. Four people had been killed and 23 others remained missing as of 11 p.m. Saturday after a flash flood and mudslide struck the city of Kangding in southwest China's Sichuan Province, local authorities said on Sunday. The disaster took place at about 3:30 a.m. Saturday in Kangding, toppling a tunnel bridge and destroying homes in Ridi village. Photo by Xinhua/Liu Kun/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Flash Flood And Mudslide Aftermath In Southwest China

Flash Flood And Mudslide Aftermath In Southwest China

An aerial photo taken on Aug. 4, 2024 shows the site of a flash flood and mudslide in Ridi Village, Kangding City, Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province. Four people had been killed and 23 others remained missing as of 11 p.m. Saturday after a flash flood and mudslide struck the city of Kangding in southwest China's Sichuan Province, local authorities said on Sunday. The disaster took place at about 3:30 a.m. Saturday in Kangding, toppling a tunnel bridge and destroying homes in Ridi village. Photo by Xinhua/Liu Kun/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Flash Flood And Mudslide Aftermath In Southwest China

Flash Flood And Mudslide Aftermath In Southwest China

Rescuers search for missing people in Ridi Village, Kangding City, Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Aug. 4, 2024. Four people had been killed and 23 others remained missing as of 11 p.m. Saturday after a flash flood and mudslide struck the city of Kangding in southwest China's Sichuan Province, local authorities said on Sunday. The disaster took place at about 3:30 a.m. Saturday in Kangding, toppling a tunnel bridge and destroying homes in Ridi village. Photo by Xinhua/Liu Kun/ABACAPRESS.COM

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(FOCUS)CHINA-SICHUAN-KANGDING-FLASH FLOOD-MUDSLIDE-RESCUE (CN)

(FOCUS)CHINA-SICHUAN-KANGDING-FLASH FLOOD-MUDSLIDE-RESCUE (CN)

(240804) -- KANGDING, Aug. 4, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo shows rescuers searching for missing people at Ridi Village in Kangding City, Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Aug. 4, 2024. Eight people had been killed and 19 others remained missing as of 2:30 p.m. Sunday after a flash flood and mudslide struck the city of Kangding in southwest China's Sichuan Province, local authorities said. The disaster took place at about 3:30 a.m. Saturday in Kangding, the Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Garze, toppling a tunnel bridge and destroying homes in Ridi village. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Liu Kun)

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(FOCUS)CHINA-SICHUAN-KANGDING-FLASH FLOOD-MUDSLIDE-RESCUE (CN)

(FOCUS)CHINA-SICHUAN-KANGDING-FLASH FLOOD-MUDSLIDE-RESCUE (CN)

(240804) -- KANGDING, Aug. 4, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Rescuers search for missing people at Ridi Village in Kangding City, Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Aug. 4, 2024. Eight people had been killed and 19 others remained missing as of 2:30 p.m. Sunday after a flash flood and mudslide struck the city of Kangding in southwest China's Sichuan Province, local authorities said. The disaster took place at about 3:30 a.m. Saturday in Kangding, the Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Garze, toppling a tunnel bridge and destroying homes in Ridi village. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Liu Kun)

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(FOCUS)CHINA-SICHUAN-KANGDING-FLASH FLOOD-MUDSLIDE-RESCUE (CN)

(FOCUS)CHINA-SICHUAN-KANGDING-FLASH FLOOD-MUDSLIDE-RESCUE (CN)

(240804) -- KANGDING, Aug. 4, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Rescuers operate machinery to restore traffic at Ridi Village in Kangding City, Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Aug. 4, 2024. Eight people had been killed and 19 others remained missing as of 2:30 p.m. Sunday after a flash flood and mudslide struck the city of Kangding in southwest China's Sichuan Province, local authorities said. The disaster took place at about 3:30 a.m. Saturday in Kangding, the Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Garze, toppling a tunnel bridge and destroying homes in Ridi village. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Liu Kun)

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(FOCUS)CHINA-SICHUAN-KANGDING-FLASH FLOOD-MUDSLIDE-RESCUE (CN)

(FOCUS)CHINA-SICHUAN-KANGDING-FLASH FLOOD-MUDSLIDE-RESCUE (CN)

(240804) -- KANGDING, Aug. 4, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A staff member of the provincial institute of geological research operates a drone to collect date of the disaster site at Ridi Village in Kangding City, Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Aug. 4, 2024. Eight people had been killed and 19 others remained missing as of 2:30 p.m. Sunday after a flash flood and mudslide struck the city of Kangding in southwest China's Sichuan Province, local authorities said. The disaster took place at about 3:30 a.m. Saturday in Kangding, the Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Garze, toppling a tunnel bridge and destroying homes in Ridi village. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Liu Kun)

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(FOCUS)CHINA-SICHUAN-KANGDING-FLASH FLOOD-MUDSLIDE-RESCUE (CN)

(FOCUS)CHINA-SICHUAN-KANGDING-FLASH FLOOD-MUDSLIDE-RESCUE (CN)

(240804) -- KANGDING, Aug. 4, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Rescuers search for missing people in Ridi Village, Kangding City, Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Aug. 4, 2024. Four people had been killed and 23 others remained missing as of 11 p.m. Saturday after a flash flood and mudslide struck the city of Kangding in southwest China's Sichuan Province, local authorities said on Sunday. The disaster took place at about 3:30 a.m. Saturday in Kangding, toppling a tunnel bridge and destroying homes in Ridi village. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Liu Kun)

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(FOCUS)CHINA-SICHUAN-KANGDING-FLASH FLOOD-MUDSLIDE-RESCUE (CN)

(FOCUS)CHINA-SICHUAN-KANGDING-FLASH FLOOD-MUDSLIDE-RESCUE (CN)

(240804) -- KANGDING, Aug. 4, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A rescuer searches for missing people at the site of a flash flood and mudslide in Ridi Village, Kangding City, Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Aug. 4, 2024. Four people had been killed and 23 others remained missing as of 11 p.m. Saturday after a flash flood and mudslide struck the city of Kangding in southwest China's Sichuan Province, local authorities said on Sunday. The disaster took place at about 3:30 a.m. Saturday in Kangding, toppling a tunnel bridge and destroying homes in Ridi village. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Liu Kun)

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(FOCUS)CHINA-SICHUAN-KANGDING-FLASH FLOOD-MUDSLIDE-RESCUE (CN)

(FOCUS)CHINA-SICHUAN-KANGDING-FLASH FLOOD-MUDSLIDE-RESCUE (CN)

(240804) -- KANGDING, Aug. 4, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Rescuers and a sniffer dog are pictured at the site of a flash flood and mudslide in Ridi Village, Kangding City, Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Aug. 4, 2024. Four people had been killed and 23 others remained missing as of 11 p.m. Saturday after a flash flood and mudslide struck the city of Kangding in southwest China's Sichuan Province, local authorities said on Sunday. The disaster took place at about 3:30 a.m. Saturday in Kangding, toppling a tunnel bridge and destroying homes in Ridi village. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Liu Kun)

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(FOCUS)CHINA-SICHUAN-KANGDING-FLASH FLOOD-MUDSLIDE-RESCUE (CN)

(FOCUS)CHINA-SICHUAN-KANGDING-FLASH FLOOD-MUDSLIDE-RESCUE (CN)

(240804) -- KANGDING, Aug. 4, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo taken on Aug. 4, 2024 shows rescuers operating excavators to restore traffic on National Highway 318 in Ridi Village, Kangding City, Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province. Four people had been killed and 23 others remained missing as of 11 p.m. Saturday after a flash flood and mudslide struck the city of Kangding in southwest China's Sichuan Province, local authorities said on Sunday. The disaster took place at about 3:30 a.m. Saturday in Kangding, toppling a tunnel bridge and destroying homes in Ridi village. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Liu Kun)

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(FOCUS)CHINA-SICHUAN-KANGDING-FLASH FLOOD-MUDSLIDE-RESCUE (CN)

(FOCUS)CHINA-SICHUAN-KANGDING-FLASH FLOOD-MUDSLIDE-RESCUE (CN)

(240804) -- KANGDING, Aug. 4, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on Aug. 4, 2024 shows rescuers operating excavators to restore traffic on National Highway 318 in Ridi Village, Kangding City, Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province. Four people had been killed and 23 others remained missing as of 11 p.m. Saturday after a flash flood and mudslide struck the city of Kangding in southwest China's Sichuan Province, local authorities said on Sunday. The disaster took place at about 3:30 a.m. Saturday in Kangding, toppling a tunnel bridge and destroying homes in Ridi village. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Liu Kun)

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(FOCUS)CHINA-SICHUAN-KANGDING-FLASH FLOOD-MUDSLIDE-RESCUE (CN)

(FOCUS)CHINA-SICHUAN-KANGDING-FLASH FLOOD-MUDSLIDE-RESCUE (CN)

(240804) -- KANGDING, Aug. 4, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial photo taken on Aug. 4, 2024 shows the site of a flash flood and mudslide in Ridi Village, Kangding City, Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province. Four people had been killed and 23 others remained missing as of 11 p.m. Saturday after a flash flood and mudslide struck the city of Kangding in southwest China's Sichuan Province, local authorities said on Sunday. The disaster took place at about 3:30 a.m. Saturday in Kangding, toppling a tunnel bridge and destroying homes in Ridi village. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Liu Kun)

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(FOCUS)CHINA-SICHUAN-KANGDING-FLASH FLOOD-MUDSLIDE-RESCUE (CN)

(FOCUS)CHINA-SICHUAN-KANGDING-FLASH FLOOD-MUDSLIDE-RESCUE (CN)

(240804) -- KANGDING, Aug. 4, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo taken on Aug. 4, 2024 shows rescuers operating excavators to restore traffic on National Highway 318 in Ridi Village, Kangding City, Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province. Four people had been killed and 23 others remained missing as of 11 p.m. Saturday after a flash flood and mudslide struck the city of Kangding in southwest China's Sichuan Province, local authorities said on Sunday. The disaster took place at about 3:30 a.m. Saturday in Kangding, toppling a tunnel bridge and destroying homes in Ridi village. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Liu Kun)

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(FOCUS)CHINA-SICHUAN-KANGDING-FLASH FLOOD-MUDSLIDE-RESCUE (CN)

(FOCUS)CHINA-SICHUAN-KANGDING-FLASH FLOOD-MUDSLIDE-RESCUE (CN)

(240804) -- KANGDING, Aug. 4, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo taken on Aug. 4, 2024 shows rescuers operating excavators to restore traffic on National Highway 318 in Ridi Village, Kangding City, Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province. Four people had been killed and 23 others remained missing as of 11 p.m. Saturday after a flash flood and mudslide struck the city of Kangding in southwest China's Sichuan Province, local authorities said on Sunday. The disaster took place at about 3:30 a.m. Saturday in Kangding, toppling a tunnel bridge and destroying homes in Ridi village. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Liu Kun)

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Efforts in full swing to ensure supplies for residents in China's quake-hit Gansu

STORY: Efforts in full swing to ensure supplies for residents in China's quake-hit Gansu SHOOTING TIME: Dec. 23, 2023 DATELINE: Dec. 24, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:15 LOCATION: JISHISHAN, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the earthquake struck areas 2. various of relief efforts 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): XIE XUEZHI, Local police officer 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): ZHENG WENLONG, Staff member with local electricity supply company 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): DENG KUAN, Staff member with a trade company 6. SOUNDBITE 4 (Chinese): ZANG NAIJUN, Staff member with local highway maintenance center STORYLINE: A 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck areas in northwest China's Gansu and Qinghai provinces at 11:59 p.m. Monday, leaving 148 people dead as of Friday, and toppling many buildings. Relief efforts are in full swing to ensure the essential supplies at the temporary relocation sites in the quake-hit regions in Gansu. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): XIE XUEZHI, Local police officer "We are mainly responsible for the traff

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Afghan women's rights activist Mahbouba Seraj

Afghan women's rights activist Mahbouba Seraj

Afghan women's rights activist Mahbouba Seraj gives an interview in Kabul on Aug. 8, 2023, a week before the second anniversary of the Taliban's return to power in Afghanistan following the toppling of a government backed by the United States.

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Afghan women's rights activist Mahbouba Seraj

Afghan women's rights activist Mahbouba Seraj

Afghan women's rights activist Mahbouba Seraj gives an interview in Kabul on Aug. 8, 2023, a week before the second anniversary of the Taliban's return to power in Afghanistan following the toppling of a government backed by the United States.

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