Gov. Ron DeSantis set an aggressive timetable for a temporary road on Anna Maria Island after Hurricane Helene buried and battered Gulf Drive.

Two motorists had a lucky escape on September 20 along the Qiantang River in Zhejiang, China, after a huge tidal bore nearly swept their vehicles into the water. Bystanders captured the dramatic moment the drivers had to suddenly accelerate as the raging torrent of water came crashing down onto the river bank behind them.