Typhoon Hagupit Makes Landfall
Aug. 4, 2020, Hangzhou, China: Billows of water crash on shore in Shengshan Township of Zhoushan City, east China's Zhejiang Province. Hagupit, the fourth typhoon of this year, landed in east China's Zhejiang Province in the wee hours of Tuesday, the National Meteorological Center (NMC) said. Hagupit landed on the coastal areas of Yueqing City, a county-level city under the administration of the city of Wenzhou, at around 3:30 a.m., packing winds of 38 meters per second near its center. (Credit Image: © Zou Xunyong/Xinhua via ZUMA Press)
Beirut Blast: Massive Explosion Shakes Lebanon's Capital
August 5, 2020, Beirut, Lebanon: Damaged buildings are seen the day after a massive explosion at the port on August 5, 2020 in Beirut, Lebanon. According to the Lebanese Red Cross, at the moment over 100 people died in the explosion and over 4,000 were injured in explosion at Beirut Port. Officials said a waterfront warehouse storing explosive materials, reportedly 2,700 tons of ammonium nitrate, was the cause of the blast. (Credit Image: © Fadel Itani/NurPhoto via ZUMA Press)
COVID-19: MASKS: Ukraine
August 28, 2020, Kyiv, Ukraine: A woman wearing a protective face mask attends a protest of representatives of the tourism industry, restaurants, nightclubs, and concert venues against government restrictions during the quarantine amid the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic, near the Cabinet of Ministers in Kyiv, Ukraine. Representatives of restaurants and nightclubs protest against the limited work schedule, and the Association of Chornobyl Tour Operators protest against the ban on the entry of foreigners into Ukraine, as local media reported. (Credit Image: © Str/NurPhoto via ZUMA Press)
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