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Flash flood surges from mountain in China

Locals experienced rapid flooding and strong water currents following a rainstorm that unleashed water up to 65 feet (20 metres) high in Kunming, Yunnan, on August 16.
2024-08-31 11:44:55

Annoyed daughter wakes up her snoring father

The little girl was awakened by her dad's loud snoring, prompting her to kick him out of bed in Guangdong, China, on August 18.
2024-08-31 11:44:36

Father enjoys bike ride with son in China

Mr Jiang recorded his bonding time with his toddler during their cycling trip in Wuxi, Jiangsu, on August 22.
2024-08-31 11:44:18

Cat uses bed sheet to wipe after using litter box in China

Du Du, the six-year-old female white cat, was using the litter box when she decided to clean herself with the bedsheet in Daqing, Heilongjiang, on August 9.
2024-08-31 11:44:03

Residents airlifted to safety during floods in Gujarat, India

Officials said that 65 locals were rescued from the rising water following heavy rain in the city of Porbandar in Gujarat, India.
2024-08-31 11:09:12

Car crash kills boy, 15, and leaves 14 others injured in Spain

Officials said three cars collided while travelling along the AP-7 highway near Monccfar, Castellon, at 23:55pm shortly before midnight on August 29.
2024-08-31 11:01:35

Huge crocodile found in resident's front yard during India floods

The large reptile swam across the Vishwamitri River and waded through floodwater to take refuge in higher ground before wandering into the property in Vadodara, Gujarat, on August 29.
2024-08-31 10:56:32

Firemen search through rubble of collapsed supermarket in Italy

Footage shows the debris from the two-storey building in the town of Latiano, near Brindisi, on August 30.
2024-08-31 10:51:22

Sand artist carves sculpture marking Krishna Janmashtami festival

Artist Sudarsan Pattnaik created a mesmerizing sand art with the message 'Kill the Evil' on Puri Beach, Odisha, on August 26.
2024-08-30 17:13:59

Leaf artist carves image of Krishna to mark annual festival

Artist Madhurendra crafted a picture of Krishna's childhood on a green Peepal leaf on August 26.
2024-08-30 17:13:36

Electrocuted birds spark freak brush fire in Colorado

West Metro Fire Rescue confirmed that the avians were caught on power lines and ignited dry grass as they fel near the Roxborough Park neighbourhood on August 27 afternoon.
2024-08-30 17:09:22

Italy landslide rescue teams search for missing mother and son

Rescue efforts were intensified as 10 teams from the Vigili del Fuoco Fire Brigade deployed used excavators to dig through treacherous terrain in Caserta province on August 28.
2024-08-30 17:04:21

Hundreds of rabbits rescued from elderly owner's home

The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) picked up the hapless pets from the dirty and overcrowded residence in Chatanooga on August 20.
2024-08-30 17:04:04

Researchers uncover hidden secrets of jumping ability of springtail bugs

The study, led by Adrian Smith, found that the tiny hexapod, Dicyrtomina minuta, measuring just a couple of millimeters, employs a unique appendage called a furca to launch itself into the air. This allows it to achieve backflips at an astonishing rate of 368 rotations per second.
2024-08-30 17:02:23

Bridge collapses in India as floods kill 28

Video shows the concrete bridge deck buckling in the middle as it was battered by the swollen Bhogavo River in Gujarat state on August 27.
2024-08-30 17:01:18

Police catch man-eating wolf following death of eight children in India

Footage shows officers guarding the caged beast after it preyed on seven children and a woman in Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh state.
2024-08-30 17:00:07

Man-eating wolves kill eight people in India

The vicious predators have been terrorising villagers in the densely forested Bahraich district in Uttar Pradesh state for the past two months.
2024-08-30 16:47:45

Drivers battle through flooded roads in Sinaloa, Mexico

Video shows motorists traversing the waterlogged road following torrential rains in Culiacan on August 28.
2024-08-30 16:44:33

Nevada Air National Guard tackles wildfires

The 152nd Airlift Wing of the Nevada Air National Guard deployed the Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System (MAFFS) to aid the U.S. Forest Service. As of the latest reports, one C-130 aircraft and approximately 20 personnel remain on active duty.
2024-08-30 16:43:50

Sheriff removes possum stuck under car hood

Trooper Ryan Griffith was tasked with retrieving a vehicle that had been parked in a lot in Oklahoma City since December.
2024-08-30 16:43:27