March 21, 2021

A nun stands in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican.

People ride their bicycles through a flooded park on the banks of Nepean river in Penrith suburb as Sydney, Australia, braced for its worst flooding in decades after record rainfall caused its largest dam to overflow.

Kashmiri Shi'ite Muslims pray inside the shrine of Peer Syed Mehndi during the Persian New Year, in Srinagar, Indian-controlled Kashmir.

The sun rises behind the Washington Monument on an early spring morning in Washington, D.C.

Iraqi Kurdish people celebrate Nowruz Day, a festival marking the first day of spring and the new year, amid the spread of COVID-19, in the town of Akra near Duhok, in Iraqi Kurdistan, March 20, 2021.

Lava flows from an eruption of a volcano on the Reykjanes Peninsula in southwestern Iceland, March 20, 2021.

Slovakia's Petra Vlhova kisses the trophy of the alpine ski, women's World Cup overall title, in Lenzerheide, Switzerland.

Discarded plastic water bottles pollute a canal in Kuttanadu, Kerala state, India, March 20, 2021.