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CALIFORNIA, US (JAN. 8, 2025) (ANADOLU — ACCESS ALL) (TIMECODE: 00:00 - 00:29)

1. VARIOUS OF BUILDINGS AND VEGETATION ON FIRE IN ALTADENO DURING LOS ANGELES FIRES

2. VARIOUS OF BUILDINGS AND VEGETATION ON FIRE IN HOLLYWOOD HILLS


LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, US (JAN. 10, 2025) (ANADOLU – ACCESS ALL) (TIMECODE: 00:30 - 00:37)

3. SEVERELY DAMAGED PROPERTY IN MALIBU (TWO SHOTS)


LOS ANGELES, US (JAN. 11, 2025) (ANADOLU — ACCESS ALL) (TIMECODE: 00:38 - 00:45)

4. HELICOPTER DROPPING WATER ON FLAMES

5. VEGETATION ON FIRE


CALIFORNIA, US (JAN. 12, 2025) (ANADOLU – ACCESS ALL) (TIMECODE: 00:46 - 01:09)

6. DESTROYED AND BURNT BUILDINGS ON MALIBU COAST (TWO SHOTS)

7. WOMAN SITTING AND CRYING OVER BUILDING IN RUINS

8. WIDE SHOT OF HOUSES, FOREST AREA, AND STREETS OF LOS ANGELES AFTER WILDFIRES (TWO SHOTS)


CALIFORNIA, US (JAN. 14, 2025) (ANADOLU – ACCESS ALL) (TIMECODE: 01:10 - 01:20)

9. AIRPLANE RELEASING PINK FIRE RETARDANT

10. ROAD COVERED IN PINK FIRE RETARDANT


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REUNION ISLAND, FRANCE (FEB. 28, 2025) (@irfan_ali_yus via X — RESTRICTED) (TIMECODE: 01:21 - 01:24)

11. STRONG WIND SHAKING TREES ON STREET AS RAIN FALLS DOWN


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REUNION ISLAND, FRANCE (FEB. 28, 2025) (Didier Buffet via X — RESTRICTED) (TIMECODE: 01:25 - 01:31)

12. SAINT-DENIS RIVER BEING OVERFLOODED


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BANGKOK, THAILAND (MARCH 28, 2025) (BANKIIZDMZ VIA TIKTOK — RESTRICTED) (TIMECODE: 01:32 - 01:43)

13. SKYSCRAPER COLLAPSING AFTER POWERFUL EARTHQUAKE


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BANGKOK, THAILAND (MARCH 28, 2025) (@KUDOUMAYAN / VIA X — RESTRICTED) (TIMECODE: 01:44 - 01:50)

14. POOL ON TOP OF HIGH-RISE BUILDING FLOODING DURING EARTHQUAKE


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BANGKOK, THAILAND (MARCH 28, 2025) (K9 USAR THAILAND — RESTRICTED) (TIMECODE: 01:51 - 01:57)

15. TRAINED DOGS OF K9 USAR THAILAND ASSISTING IN RESCUE OPERATIONS IN RUBBLE OF BUILDING


BANGKOK, THAILAND (MARCH 29, 2025) (ANADOLU — ACCESS ALL) (TIMECODE: 01:58 - 02:05)

16. EMERGENCY RESPONDERS AND CONSTRUCTION MACHINES AROUND COLLAPSED BUILDING (TWO SHOTS)


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MYANMAR (MARCH 31, 2025) (MYANMAR FIRE SERVICES DEPARTMENT — RESTRICTED) (TIMECODE: 02:06 - 02:16)

17. DRONE SHOT OF EARTHQUAKE-DAMAGED BUILDINGS


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MANDALAY, MYANMAR (RELEASED ON APR. 2, 2025) (MYANMAR FIRE SERVICES DEPARTMENT — RESTRICTED) (TIMECODE: 02:17 - 02:20)

18. DRONE SHOT OF RESCUERS CARRYING SURVIVOR ON STRETCHER AFTER 125 HOURS UNDER RUBBLE


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MYANMAR (APR. 8, 2025) (RUSSIAN MINISTRY OF EMERGENCY SERVICES – RESTRICTED) (TIMECODE: 02:21 - 02:28)

19. RUSSIAN TEAMS CONDUCTING SEARCH AND RESCUE (TWO SHOTS)


ISTANBUL, TÜRKİYE (APR. 23, 2025) (CCTV FOOTAGES OBTAINED BY ANADOLU — ACCESS ALL) (TIMECODE: 02:29 - 02:47)

20. MOMENTS OF EARTHQUAKE (TWO SHOTS)


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CATUBOUW, INDONESIA (MAY 21, 2025) (BASARNAS — RESTRICTED) (TIMECODE: 02:48 - 02:55)

21. SEARCH AND RESCUE PERSONNEL AT SITE OF LANDSLIDE

22. SEARCH AND RESCUE PERSONNEL TOWING VICTIM OF LANDSLIDE


CIREBON, WEST JAVA, INDONESIA (MAY 31, 2025) (ANADOLU — ACCESS ALL) (TIMECODE: 02:56 - 03:07)

23. HEAVY MACHINERY WORKING AT SITE OF LANDSLIDE

24. SEARCH AND RESCUE TEAMS

25. DAMAGED TRUCKS


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SICILY, ITALY (JUNE 3, 2025) (@pioandreaperi / VIA IG – RESTRICTED) (TIMECODE: 03:08 - 03:16)

26. ERUPTION CLOUD RISING INTO SKY FROM MOUNT ETNA / PEOPLE RUNNING AWAY


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KAMCHATKA, RUSSIA (RELEASED ON JULY 29, 2025) (RUSSIAN MINISTRY OF EMERGENCY SITUATIONS — RESTRICTED) (TIMECODE: 03:17 - 03:29)

27. VARIOUS OF EMERGENCY CREWS INSPECTING BUILDINGS DAMAGED BY EARTHQUAKE


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SEVERO-KURILSK, RUSSIA (JULY 30, 2025) (KAMCHATKA BRANCH OF GEOPHYSICAL SURVEY OF RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES (KBGSRAS) — RESTRICTED) (TIMECODE: 03:30 - 03:42)

28. DRONE SHOT OF SEVERO-KURILSK COASTLINE AND FLOODED AREAS AFTER TSUNAMI WAVES STRUCK TOWN


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MADRID, SPAIN (RELEASED ON AUG. 12, 2025) (COMUNIDAD DE MADRID — RESTRICTED) (TIME CODE: 03:43 - 03:50)

29. DRONE SHOTS OF VEGETATION NEAR SETTLEMENT BURNING


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MADRID, SPAIN (RELEASED ON AUG. 11, 2025) (COMUNIDAD DE MADRID — RESTRICTED) (TIME CODE: 03:51 - 04:02)

30. DRONE SHOTS OF VEGETATION NEAR SETTLEMENT BURNING


MADRID, SPAIN (AUG. 12, 2025) (ANADOLU — ACCESS ALL) (TIME CODE: 04:03 - 04:14)

31. VARIOUS OF HOMES, VEHICLES AND FOREST AREAS HEAVILY DAMAGED BY WILDFIRE


OIA, PONTEVEDRA, GALICIA, SPAIN (AUG. 22, 2025) (ANADOLU — ACCESS ALL) (TIME CODE: 04:04 - 04:22)

32. FIREFIGHTERS BATTLING WILDFIRE THROUGH NIGHT (TWO SHOTS)


LEON, SPAIN (AUG. 20, 2025) (ANADOLU — ACCESS ALL) (TIME CODE: 04:23 - 04:30)

33. DRONE SHOT OF SCORCHED AREAS AND FIELDS, BURNT TREES (TWO SHOTS)


SICILY, ITALY (AUG. 20, 2025) (ANADOLU — ACCESS ALL) (TIME CODE: 04:31 - 04:39)

34. VEGETATION BURNING

35. FIREFIGHTING AIRCRAFT DROPPING WATER ON FLAMES


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ARIZONA, US (RELEASED ON AUG. 26, 2025) (@_Th3Ch3f VIA US SOCIAL MEDIA COMPANY X — RESTRICTED) (TIME CODE: 04:40 - 04:58)

36. TIMELAPSE FOOTAGE SHOWING RESIDENTIAL AREA BEING HIT BY DUST STORM


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PHOENIX, ARIZONA, US (RELEASED ON AUG. 26, 2025) (CITY OF PHOENIX, AZ — RESTRICTED) (TIME CODE: 04:59 - 05:17)

37. TIMELAPSE FOOTAGE SHOWING DUST STORM ENVELOPING PHOENIX


AFGHANISTAN (SEPT. 1, 2025) (ANADOLU — ACCESS ALL) (TIME CODE: 05:18 - 05:30)

38. VARIOUS OF BUILDINGS HEAVILY DAMAGED BY EARTHQUAKE


KUNAR PROVINCE, AFGHANISTAN (SEPT. 3, 2025) (ANADOLU — ACCESS ALL) (TIME CODE: 05:31 - 05:42)

39. BUILDINGS HEAVILY DAMAGED BY EARTHQUAKE AND RUBBLE SCATTERED AROUND

40. RESCUE HELICOPTER FLYING PAST

41. PEOPLE CARRYING OUT SEARCH AND RESCUE


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TAIWAN (SEPT. 23, 2025) (TAIWAN NATIONAL FIRE AGENCY — RESTRICTED) (TIME CODE: 05:43 - 06:18)

42. DRONE SHOT OF FLOODED STREETS IN GUANGFU TOWNSHIP, HUALIEN COUNTY (TWO SHOTS)


HONG KONG (SEP. 25, 2025) (ANADOLU — ACCESS ALL) (TIME CODE: 06:19 - 06:30)

43. FALLEN TREE BRANCHES

44. COLLAPSED TREE

45. DAMAGED RAILING ALONG COAST


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VIETNAM (RELEASED ON SEPT. 29 - 30, 2025) (GOVERNMENT INFORMATION PORTAL OF VIETNAM — RESTRICTED) (TIME CODE: 06:31 - 06:38)

46. RESCUE TEAMS TRYING TO SAVE PEOPLE SWEPT AWAY BY FLOODWATERS (TWO SHOTS)


BOGO CITY, CEBU, PHILIPPINES (OCT. 1, 2025) (ANADOLU — ACCESS ALL) (TIME CODE: 06:39 - 07:02)

47. VARIOUS OF DAMAGED BUILDINGS AND VEHICLES FOLLOWING EARTHQUAKE


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SIDOARJO, INDONESIA (OCT. 6, 2025) (INDONESIA NATIONAL DISASTER MANAGEMENT AGENCY – RESTRICTED) (TIME CODE: 07:03 - 07:20)

48. SEARCH AND RESCUE EFFORTS AMID DEBRIS FOLLOWING SCHOOL BUILDING COLLAPSE

49. DEAD BODY BEING CARRIED IN BODY BAG

50. DEAD BODY BEING WRAPPED IN BODY BAG


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CAO BANG, VIETNAM (RELEASED ON OCT. 7, 2025) (MINISTRY OF PUBLIC SECURITY OF VIETNAM — RESTRICTED) (TIME CODE: 07:21 - 07:34)

51. EMERGENCY RESPONDERS HELPING PEOPLE WALK THROUGH FLOODWATERS

52. EMERGENCY RESPONDER SAVING CHILD TRAPPED IN BUILDING

53. EMERGENCY RESPONDERS HELPING STRANDED MAN ACROSS


BAC NINH, VIETNAM (OCT. 10, 2025) (ANADOLU — ACCESS ALL) (TIME CODE: 07:35 - 07:55)

54. VARIOUS OF FLOODED STREETS


THAI NGUYEN, VIETNAM (OCT. 10, 2025) (ANADOLU — ACCESS ALL) (TIME CODE: 07:56 - 08:03)

55. FLOODED STREETS (TWO SHOTS)


HA GIANG, VIETNAM (OCT. 12, 2025) (ANADOLU — ACCESS ALL) (TIME CODE: 08:04 - 08:11)

56. DEBRIS SCATTERED AROUND (TWO SHOTS)


CIUDAD JUAREZ , MEXICO (OCT. 14, 2025) (ANADOLU — ACCESS ALL) (TIME CODE: 08:12 - 08:27)

57. VARIOUS OF DEBRIS REMOVAL EFFORTS IN DAMAGED AND MUDDY STREETS


POZA RICA, VERACRUZ, MEXICO (OCT. 16, 2025) (ANADOLU — ACCESS ALL) (TIME CODE: 08:28 - 08:40)

58. OVERTURNED VEHICLE

59. DAMAGED VEHICLE / DEBRIS

60. COLLAPSED TREE AND ACCUMULATED GARBAGE


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ALASKA, US (OCT. 16, 2025) (ALASKA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION & PUBLIC FACILITIES – RESTRICTED) (TIME CODE: 08:41 - 08:52)

61. VARIOUS DRONE SHOTS OF FLOODED STREETS


VAL-D’OISE, FRANCE (OCT. 20, 2025) (ANADOLU – ACCESS ALL) (TIME CODE: 08:53 - 09:06)

62. COLLAPSED STRUCTURE

63. FALLEN TREE BRANCHES

64. FALLEN TREE BRANCHES AND DAMAGED CARS


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BORDEAUX, FRANCE (OCT. 23, 2025) (@AlexisBerthelo9 X ACCOUNT AND @alexis_berthelot_ INSTAGRAM ACCOUNT — RESTRICTED) (TIME CODE: 09:07 - 09:14)

65. VISITOR STRUGGLING TO MAINTAIN BALANCE IN GUSTS OF WIND ATOP DUNE DU PILAT DURING STORM BENJAMIN


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IN AIR (OCT. 27, 2025) (LT. COL. MARK WITHEE / DEFENSE VISUAL INFORMATION DISTRIBUTION SERVICE — RESTRICTED) (TIME CODE: 09:15 - 09:24)

66. AERIAL SHOT OF HURRICANE MELISSA AS PLANE PASSES THROUGH (TWO SHOTS)


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JAMAICA (RELEASED ON OCT. 28, 2025) (JAMAICA CONSTABULARY FORCE VIA INSTAGRAM — RESTRICTED) (TIME CODE: 09:25 - 09:31)

67. STRONG WINDS AND HEAVY RAIN HITTING JAMAICA AS HURRICANE MELISSA APPROACHES


SANTIAGO DE CUBA, HAITI (OCT. 29, 2025) (ANADOLU — ACCESS ALL) (TIME CODE: 09:32 - 09:43)

68. CHILD AND MAN IN FLOODED ALLEY AMONG MAKESHIFT HOUSES

69. TENTS PACKED TOGETHER

70. DEBRIS SCATTERED IN STREET


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ST ELIZABETH, JAMAICA (OCT. 29, 2025) (JAMAICA PRIME MINISTER ANDREW HOLNESS — RESTRICTED) (TIME CODE: 09:44 - 09:57)

71. VARIOUS OF AERIAL VIEWS OF SETTLEMENTS DAMAGED AFTER HURRICANE MELISSA


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PHILIPPINES (RELEASED ON NOV. 4, 2025) (PHILIPPINE COAST GUARD — RESTRICTED) (TIME CODE: 09:58 - 10:06)

72. RESCUERS EVACUATING CIVILIANS BY BOATS DURING TYPHOON KALMAEGI (TWO SHOTS)


TALISAY, PHILIPPINES (NOV. 5, 2025) (ANADOLU — ACCESS ALL) (TIME CODE: 10:07 - 10:32)

73. VARIOUS OF PEOPLE AMONG DEBRIS AND DAMAGED BUILDINGS


BACAYAN, CEBU PROVINCE, PHILIPPINES (NOV. 6, 2025) (ANADOLU – ACCESS ALL) (TIME CODE: 10:33 - 10:45)

74. DEBRIS AND DAMAGED VEHICLES IN MUDDY STREET

75. PEOPLE TRYING TO CLEAR HOME OF DEBRIS

76. VEHICLES PILED THOGETHER


METRO MANILA, PHILIPPINES (NOV. 10, 2025) (ANADOLU — ACCESS ALL) (TIME CODE: 10:46 - 10:53)

77. PEOPLE AND VEHICLES MOVING THROUGH FLOOD WATERS (TWO SHOTS)


PADANG PANJANG, INDONESIA (NOV. 27, 2025) (ANADOLU – ACCESS ALL) (TIME CODE: 10:54 - 11:01)

78. EMERGENCY CREWS CONTINUING SEARCH AND RESCUE OPERATIONS AFTER FLASH FLOODS (TWO SHOTS)


DELI SERDANG, INDONESIA (NOVEMBER 27, 2025) (ANADOLU — ACCESS ALL) (TIME CODE: 11:02 - 11:09)

79. STRANDED CIVILIAN BEING SAVED BY BOAT

80. CHILDREN WADING IN FLOODED STREET


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ACEH, INDONESIA (NOV. 28, 2025) (BASARNAS — RESTRICTED) (TIME CODE: 11:10 - 11:19)

81. PEOPLE HELPING STRANDED MAN TO GET ABOARD RESCUE BOAT

82. BODY OF PERSON BEING CARRIED IN BODY BAG


PADANG PANJANG, INDONESIA (DEC. 1, 2025) (ANADOLU — ACCESS ALL) (TIME CODE: 11:20 - 11:27)

83. PEOPLE WORKING ON DAMAGED SOIL AFTER FLASH FLOODS AND LANDSLIDES (TWO SHOTS)


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JAPAN (DEC. 8, 2025) (@allenwu_11658 VIA INSTAGRAM — RESTRICTED) (TIME CODE: 11:28 - 11:40)

84. PEOPLE HOLDING FURNITURE DURING STRONG SHAKING INDOORS / FAMILY MEMBERS SHOUTING AND TRYING TO STAY BALANCED


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JAPAN (DEC. 8, 2025) (@yamada_iits via X – RESTRICTED) (TIME CODE: 11:41 - 11:48)

85. BUILDINGS AND STREET LIGHTS SHAKING DURING EARTHQUAKE


GAZA STRIP, PALESTINE (DEC. 11, 2025) (ANADOLU — ACCESS ALL) (TIME CODE: 11:49 - 12:05)

86. FLOODWATERS AROUND TENTS

87. CHILDREN WAITING IN FLOODED TENT AS IT RAINS

88. MAN TRYING TO CLEAR TENT OF FLOODWATERS

89. CHILDREN DIGGING MUDDY SOIL WITH SPADES


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PUYALLUP, WASHINGTON, US (DEC. 11, 2025) (CITY OF PUYALLUP — RESTRICTED) (TIME CODE: 12:06 - 12:10)

90. DRONE SHOT OF FLOODED STREETS AND HOUSES


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PUYALLUP, WASHINGTON, USA (DEC. 11, 2025) (CENTRAL PIERCE FIRE AND RESCUE — RESTRICTED) (TIME CODE: 12:11 - 12:15)

91. SEARCH AND RESCUE OFFICIALS CONDUCTING OPERATION ON BOAT IN FLOODED AREA


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FALL CITY, WASHINGTON, USA IDEC. 11, 2025) (EASTSIDE FIRE AND RESCUE — RESTRICTED) (TIME CODE: 12:16 - 12:37)

92. HELICOPER RESCUING STRANDED PERSON FROM FLOODED STREET WORLD, RECENT - 2025: In 2025, natural disasters wreaked havoc around the world, leading to thousands of deaths, injuries, and significant financial losses.

- A devastating wildfire struck Los Angeles on January 7, resulting in at least 28 fatalities. More than 15,000 structures were destroyed over a span of more than two weeks. The catastrophe exposed a deepening crisis in California's insurance sector. The Pacific Palisades neighborhood bore the brunt of the destruction.

- Cyclone Garance struck Reunion island, a French overseas territory in the Indian Ocean, on February 28. 4 people were kiled. The storm left 160,000 households without electricity, 310,000 without water, and 139,000 without internet access, the La Reunion Governorate said on X.

- A powerful earthquake of 7.7-magnitude struck central Myanmar on March 29. The first jolt was followed by a 6.4-magnitude earthquake 12 minutes later. Death toll in Myanmar reached over 2,000 with approximately 3,900 people injured and nearly 270 reported missing. Myanmar declared seven days of national mourning. Russia, India, China, Thailand, the UN, UAE, and others have sent specialist search and rescue teams alongside humanitarian aid.

- An 8.8 magnitude earthquake struck off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula on July 30. Several people in Kamchatka were injured after the earthquake. An evacuation order was declared for the small town of Severo-Kurilsk in the Sakhalin region following a tsunami warning. Tsunami alert was issued in Hawaii, Japan, Indonesia and Peru. The Russian Academy of Sciences said it was the strongest quake to hit the region since 1952.

- Massive wildfires scorched southern Europe in early August. Spain and Portugal bore the brunt of the blazes. Four people died in Portugal and three in Spain. Towards the end of August, the daily El Pais reported that a total of 391,581 hectares (967,616 acres) had been burned in Spain, citing the European Forest Fire Information System (EFFIS).

- Eastern Afghanistan was hit by an earthquake on Aug. 31, killing more than 2,200 people and injuring around 4,000 others, devastating Kunar province.

- Typhoon Ragasa hit Taiwan on September 23, causing major flooding. 17 people were killed. In the Philippines, authorities confirmed that at least nine people were killed.

- The Philippines' Cebu region was hit by a magnitude 6.9 earthquake on October 1. Some 72 people died and nearly 40,000 houses were damaged by the strong earthquake that jolted the Philippines' Cebu province last week. At least 294 people were injured in the powerful earthquake, which caused extensive damage to the local infrastructure.

- Typhoon Matmo, the 21st named storm of the 2025 Pacific typhoon season, made landfall at around 2.50 pm (0650GMT) on October 5 in south China’s Guangdong province. It went on to strike Vietnam, where eight people were killed.

- Heavy rains on Oct. 7-11 struck Veracruz, located on the Gulf of Mexico coast, as well as Hidalgo, Puebla, San Luis Potosi, and Queretaro – with coastal Veracruz bearing the brunt of the storms and flooding. 78 people were killed.

- A tornado struck several towns in the Val-d’Oise region near Paris on October 20, leaving one person dead and four others seriously injured.

- Hurricane Melissa made landfall in southwestern Jamaica on October 28 and went on to kill at least 50 people across the Caribbean after striking Jamaica, Haiti, and Cuba. The hurricane caused severe damage, flooding, and evacuations in parts of the Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, and Cuba.

- Typhoon Kalmaegi made landfall in the Philippines on November 4. Typhoon Kalmaegi, along with Typhoon Fung-wong, killed at least 259 people and affected millions of others in the following weeks.