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Beypore, India Smoke billows from the Singapore-flagged container ship MV Wan Hai 503, which caught fire 78 nautical miles out of port
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Sydney, Australia A distressed humpback whale tangled in a rope swims south of Sydney Harbour. Wildlife rescue teams scoured Australia’s east coast to find and free the whale
Blatten, Switzerland Destroyed houses submerged in water from the Lonza River in the aftermath of an avalanche caused by the collapse of the Birch glacier. ‘Blatten has been wiped away. Erased, obliterated, destroyed, stamped into the ground,’ said the village’s mayor, Matthias Bellwald. ‘The memories preserved in countless books, photo albums, documentation – everything is gone. In short, this is ground zero for Blatten.’
Alberta, Canada Smoke rises from a wildfire near Bison Lake. Wildfires in Canada, which have been sparked by human and natural causes, have prompted at least 25,000 residents in three Canadian provinces to evacuate in recent days.
Kherson, Ukraine A firefighter works near a burnt-out car after a Russian guided bomb attack
Bouée, France A stork with two chicks in a nest built on a high-voltage line mast
Fajardo, Puerto Rico A beach co
Catania, Italy Mount Etna exhibits a Strombolian eruption, with a volcanic plume rising from the south-east crater. An orange aviation warning has been issued
Mecca, Saudi Arabia A man stands at the peak of Jabal al-Nour, a mountain near the city, after visiting the Hira cave, one of the stages of the annual Hajj pilgrimage
