September 9, 2020

Butte county firefighters watch as flames tower over their truck at the Bear fire in Oroville, California. Dangerous dry winds whipped up California's record-breaking wildfires and ignited new blazes

A woman casts her ballot at a polling station during Tigray’s regional elections, in the town of Tikul, 15 kms east from Mekele, Ethiopia.

Dozens of migrants from Egypt, Morocco, Somalia and Sierra Leone, including women and minors, wait to be assisted by a team of aid workers of the Spanish NGO Open Arms, in the Central Mediterranean sea, Sept. 8, 2020.

Migrants flee from the Moria refugee camp during a second fire, on the northeastern Aegean island of Lesbos, Greece.

Small scale miners are seen on a river bed on the outskirts of Harare. Zimbabwe’s government says it has banned mining in its national parks.

A resident uses a shovel to row through flooded streets after last week's heavy rains in Keur Massar, Senegal, Sept. 8, 2020.

Paleontologists of the National Institute of Anthropology work on the preservation of the skeletons of mammoths found during a recent excavation, at the Santa Lucia Military Base in the Municipality of Zumpango, Mexico, Sept. 8, 2020.

People look at the skyline obscured by wildfire smoke during daytime from Kite Hill Open Space in San Francisco, California.

A clown interacts with a child visiting Lake View park with his family on the outskirts of Islamabad, Pakistan.