Fri. Nov 21st, 2025
Philippines: Deadly Floods Displace Shipping Containers

Powerful floodwaters in Cebu province, Philippines, were filmed carrying and overturning shipping containers on November 4.

Disaster management officials report at least three fatalities. Residents sought refuge from the rising waters on rooftops.

The Office of Civil Defence stated that “close to 150,000” individuals were evacuated in anticipation of Typhoon Kalmaegi.

Video released by India’s Southern Railways captured the moment a woman narrowly avoided falling between a moving train and the station platform.

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A record-breaking 2.6 million earthen lamps were illuminated on Sunday in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh.

Designated the Hwasong-20, its considerable size suggests a capability to carry multiple nuclear warheads.

A life-sized holographic police officer has been deployed in central Seoul as a crime deterrent. The BBC gauged public opinion on its potential effectiveness.

Dramatic rescue footage depicts the safe extraction of boys in Indonesia following a school collapse.

The BBC reports from a nearby coordination center as rescue teams urgently search for 38 people believed to remain trapped.

The Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge stands 625m (2,083ft) above a gorge in Guizhou province, China.

The powerful storm has prompted the evacuation of nearly two million residents from Guangdong province in southern China.

A person was knocked off their feet as floodwaters surged into a building.

Social media footage documented a significant crater in Thailand’s capital, leaving vehicles precariously positioned on its edge.

The BBC’s Laura Bicker reports that residents of southern China are largely complying with authorities’ warnings as the storm brings strong winds and heavy rainfall to the region.

At least two people have died, and dozens remain missing after the typhoon impacted Taiwan’s east coast with intense wind and rain.

Several neighborhoods in Kolkata have experienced inundation, with water entering residential properties.

Thousands of demonstrators gathered in the streets of Manila, the capital, with some confrontations occurring with law enforcement.

The couple’s family expressed being “overwhelmed with gratitude and relief” following their release.

A curious animal raided an office space in search of food.

Rescue operations are underway after the Himalayan region experienced torrential rainfall.