Fog over the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, storm damage in Florida and the Philippines, fighting over retaken territory in Ukraine, Oktoberfest celebrations in Munich, an abortion-rights demonstration in Colombia, water-chestnut collecting in India, a wearable-art show in New Zealand, and much more
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![Low sunlight shines on the red leaves of a tree, with mountains in the background.]()
Read moreA maple tree shows off its autumn foliage in Bridgton, Maine, on September 29, 2022. Cool temperatures and recent rainy weather have been responsible for an increased color display of the state's hardwood trees. #
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![Children play in waves splashing high on a seawall.]()
Read moreChildren play in waves splashing on the Malecón in Havana, Cuba, on September 29, 2022, after the passage of Hurricane Ian. #
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![A first responder wades through chest-deep floodwater outside a house.]()
Read moreA first responder with Orange County Fire Rescue makes her way through floodwaters looking for residents of a neighborhood needing help in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian in Orlando, Florida, on September 29, 2022. #
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![An aerial view of storm-damaged boats piled up in a harbor]()
Read moreAn aerial view taken on September 29, 2022, shows piled-up boats in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian, in Fort Myers, Florida. #
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![A three-masted ship with many ropes and lines]()
Read moreThe "Götheborg," a replica of an 18th-century ship that belonged to the Swedish East India Company, is seen from Eze, near Nice, France, on September 28, 2022. #
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![A line of men dressed as Napoleon-era fighters stand at attention.]()
Read moreMen dressed as Napoleon-era fighters attend the parade of the tenth Imperial Jubilee of Napoleon in Rueil-Malmaison, west of Paris, on September 25, 2022. #
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![A person turns toward the camera, standing among a crowd of people wearing long green hooded garments.]()
Read moreAn Orthodox choir parades during celebrations on the eve of the Ethiopian Orthodox holiday of Meskel, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on September 26, 2022. #
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![A person in a very small floating container collects water chestnuts from floating plants.]()
Read moreA worker in a small boat collects water chestnuts from a pond on the outskirts of Ajmer, India, on September 26, 2022. #
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![Two people in historical costumes throw another person into a river from a small wooden footbridge.]()
Read moreA man wearing a Roman-soldier outfit is thrown into a river during a battle at the Romula Fest historic-reenactment festival in the village of Resca, Romania. #
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![A person models a very elaborate costume, with long strands of what seems to be grass flowing out from arms and face.]()
Read more"Haerenga" ("Journey") by Christopher Davis of New Zealand is modeled in the Aotearoa Section during the 2022 World of WearableArt Preview Show at TSB Bank Arena on September 28, 2022, in Wellington, New Zealand. #
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![Several people wearing traditional protective clothing in a procession, carrying flaming torches]()
Read moreParticipants wearing hats and gloves to protect from burns carry torches made out of wineskins during the El Vitor torch procession in Mayorga, Spain, on September 27, 2022. #
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![Hundreds of audience members in a stadium hold up phones during a performance.]()
Read moreAudience members hold up phones at the Sfera Ebbasta concert at the Mediolanum Forum in Assago, near Milan, Italy, on September 25, 2022. #
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![A crowd of people laugh and drink in a beer hall.]()
Read moreVisitors celebrate the world's largest beer festival, the 187th Oktoberfest, in Munich, Germany, on September 29, 2022. #
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![A person works on a large paper head of a demon with a handlebar mustache.]()
Read moreA worker prepares an effigy of the mythic demon king Ravana, which will be ritualistically burned on the day of the Hindu festival of Dussehra, at a workshop in New Delhi on September 25, 2022. #
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![A person stands in front of a poster depicting a very large face.]()
Read moreIn Vienna, Austria, on September 23, 2022, Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen presents election campaign posters for upcoming presidential elections. #
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![A demonstrator raises their arm, standing in a street during a rally.]()
Read moreA demonstrator takes part in a rally in support of legal and safe abortion and to mark International Safe Abortion Day in Bogota, Colombia, on September 28, 2022. #
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![A small group of people in silhouette in an open area of land]()
Read moreImmigrants seeking asylum in the United States wait to be processed by U.S. Border Patrol agents after crossing into Arizona from Mexico on September 26, 2022, near Yuma, Arizona. They had passed through a five-mile gap in the border fence at the Cocopah Indian Reservation. During the Trump administration, the tribe resisted federal efforts to build the border wall through its lands, which lie adjacent to the Colorado River. #
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![A great blue heron flies over a river at dawn.]()
Read moreA great blue heron flies over the Androscoggin River at dawn in Brunswick, Maine, on September 27, 2022. #
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![Low sunlight shines on rugged mountains above a reservoir.]()
Read moreLake Havasu, on the Colorado River, on September 25, 2022, near Parker, Arizona. The federal government has proposed an unprecedented plan to cut back on water supplies for Arizona, Nevada, and California, where millions of people rely on the river's water and power, as climate-change-driven drought continues to leave water levels at the nation's biggest reservoirs at historic lows. #
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![An aerial view of many small homes built close together on a hilltop.]()
Read moreHomes cover a hill in the Petare neighborhood of Caracas, Venezuela, on September 24, 2022. #
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![Two wrecked cars sit on the ruins of a collapsed road bridge.]()
Read moreA destroyed bridge in Kupiansk, Ukraine, on September 24, 2022. Kupiansk is a liberated frontline city still under attack from Russian forces trying to retake it. #
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![Soldiers fire a mortar next to a brick wall.]()
Read moreUkrainian soldiers fire in the recently liberated city of Kupiansk, in the Kharkiv region of Ukraine, on September 23, 2022. #
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![A rocket with three main engines takes off from a launchpad.]()
Read moreA United Launch Alliance Delta 4 Heavy blasts off from Vandenberg Space Force Base as it launches a spy satellite on its final flight from California, on September 24, 2022. #
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![A close-up of an egg-shaped pile of rocks floating in space, a small asteroid about 525 feet across]()
Read moreAsteroid moonlet Dimorphos, captured by NASA's DART spacecraft just 11 seconds before impact. DART’s on-board imager captured this image from a distance of 42 miles (68 kilometers). Dimorphos, roughly 525 feet across, was selected as a test target for the DART mission, to see whether scientists could use a spacecraft to alter an asteroid's trajectory, in case one ever threatened to hit the Earth. #
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![A small group of people stand in front of an installation shaped like a crescent moon.]()
Read moreMembers of the public stand in front of a huge installation shaped like a crescent moon, as the White Night contemporary-arts festival returned to Kosice, Slovakia, on September 26, 2022. #
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![A broad pile of logs sits in front of a forest.]()
Read moreLogs cut from a forest hit by recent wildfires sit in piles near La Teste-de-Buch, France, on September 27, 2022. #
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![Hundreds of models wearing white winter gear stand together in front of a cathedral.]()
Read moreA view of Moncler's 70th-anniversary performance during Milan Fashion Week on September 24, 2022, in Milan, Italy. #
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![People sit and walk through ankle-deep floodwater in Venice's St. Mark's Square.]()
Read moreTourists sit at a café's terrace on a flooded St. Mark's Square in Venice, Italy, on September 27, 2022, following an "acqua alta" high-tide event. #
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![Women and children sit on rooftops, avoiding floodwater below.]()
Read moreResidents wait on the roofs of their homes for the flooding to subside after Super Typhoon Noru, in San Miguel, Bulacan province, Philippines, on September 26, 2022. #
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![Cattle stand in a partially-flooded grassy field.]()
Read moreCattle stand in a flooded field in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian, on Sanibel Island, Florida, on September 29, 2022. #
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![A child holds his hands over his ears, standing near a stairway painted in green, yellow, and blue.]()
Read moreA child, on his way to school, holds his hands over his ears so he won't hear his mother yelling after him for forgetting his backpack, in the Saude neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on September 29, 2022. #
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![A view looking up, from beneath a swing supported by four long bamboo poles]()
Read moreA boy plays on a swing made from bamboo during Dashain, the country’s biggest religious Hindu festival, in Kathmandu, Nepal, on September 28, 2022. #
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![Fog blankets the Golden Gate Bridge, with the city of San Francisco in the background.]()
Read moreFog blankets the Golden Gate Bridge, with the city of San Francisco in the background, as seen from the Marin Headlands on September 24, 2022. #
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![A six-meter-tall sculpture made of electronic waste, shaped like a person, stands alongside a monument.]()
Read moreA six-meter-tall sculpture made of electronic waste is displayed in front of the Heroes' Monument of the Red Army, in Vienna, Austria, on September 27, 2022. #
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![A Ukrainian soldier stands on a sidewalk in an abandoned street.]()
Read moreA Ukrainian soldier watches during a patrol in the frontline city of Kupiansk, Kharkiv region, on September 24, 2022. #
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