Posts Tagged ‘wind’

Flying Fence Knocks Down Two People in Russia (Video)

Flying Fence Knocks Down Two People in Russia (Video)

Strong wind makes a sheet metal fence fly, knocking down two passersby and causing damage on several cars in the city of Petrozavodsk, Russia.

Truck Says No Pasaran (Video)

Truck Says No Pasaran (Video)

Strong wind almost overturned a truck near Tortosa, Spain.

Shopping Cart Trolls Driver (Video)

Shopping Cart Trolls Driver (Video)

Go home shopping cart, you’re drunk.

Typhoon Flips Car in Japan (Video)

Typhoon Flips Car in Japan (Video)

Typhoon Jelawat struck Japan Saturday, injuring dozens of people. Powerful winds picked up and flipped over many cars, including this one in a Urasoe, Okinawa, parking lot. The footage was shot by US Marine Joseph M. Nolan.

Highway Sign Shaking Like Crazy in Calgary, Canada (Video)

Highway Sign Shaking Like Crazy in Calgary, Canada (Video)

A thunderstorm hit Calgary, Alberta, Tuesday afternoon. Canada’s Global News viewer Jay Mangat shot amazing footage of the sign on Deerfoot Trail and 32nd Ave NE blowing around in the wind…

Huge Inflatable Slide Clears Tourists from Latvian Beach (Video)

Huge Inflatable Slide Clears Tourists from Latvian Beach (Video)

A huge slide rolls down the Majori beach in the city of Jūrmala, Latvia.

Wind Turbine Explodes in Flames at Ardrossan, Scotland (Picture Gallery)

Wind Turbine Explodes in Flames at Ardrossan, Scotland (Picture Gallery)

A wind turbine exploded in flames after it was struck by hurricane-force winds at Ardrossan Wind Farm, North Ayrshire, Scotland. The $3 million, 328-foot-tall, wind turbine was spinning so fast it caught fire. Local photographer Stuart McMahon captured the incident in a series of photographs:

Turkish Man Survives After a 1-Ton Metal Shack Falls on Him (Video)

Turkish Man Survives After a 1-Ton Metal Shack Falls on Him (Video)

Powerful gust of wind blew a 1-ton galvanized shed off the ground and onto an unidentified pedestrian in Bursa, Turkey. Emergency services closed the road for several hours to remove the wreckage.