Flowers, floods and wildfires: photos of the day – Monday

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  • Beit Lahia, Gaza Strip

    A woman holds the body of a Palestinian child killed in Israeli strikes, outside the Indonesian hospital in northern Gaza

    A woman on a bench holds the wrapped body of a child as other women look on
  • East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia

    The Lewotobi Laki-laki volcano erupting, as seen from Pululera village in East Flores Regency

    A plume of volcanic ash rises from a molten mountaintop
  • Rome, Italy

    Cardinal Ángel Sixto Rossi arrives for a general congregation meeting in the Vatican

    Ángel Sixto Rossi in Roman Catholic cardinal’s garb, surrounded by TV cameras and microphones
  • Vancouver, Canada

    A woman adds flowers to a temporary memorial the day after 11 people were killed by a vehicle driven into a Filipino community Lapu Lapu day street party

    A woman places her own tribute on the street, at the edge of a mass of flowers and candles
  • Tehran, Iran

    A display screen in Valiasr Square reads ‘Condolences Bandar Abbas’ and shows the eyes of a woman in mourning. More than 40 people were killed and about 1,000 injured in an explosion at the port city of Shahid Rajaee in Bandar Abbas on 26 April

    Traffic passes beneath a large outdoor screen in front of a tower block
  • Guwahati, India

    A man helps a moped through a flooded street after heavy rainfall

    A man holds an umbrella with one hand and tries to help a rider move his moped with the other
  • Amritsar, India

    A mother cries as she prepares to separate from her children, who hold Pakistan passports and have been told to leave the country. India revoked visas issued to Pakistan citizens after an attack on tourists in Kashmir, which is claimed by both countries

    A close-up of a crying woman’s face, partially obscured by a veil
  • Oranienburg, Germany

    Flowers on a memorial at the Sachsenhausen memorial and museum – a former Nazi concentration camp – on the day of a Russian embassy event to commemorate the end of the second world war

    Two flowers tied together and placed against one face in a row of portrait photographs on the ground
  • Bangkok, Thailand

    Rescue workers at the site of a 30-storey building that collapsed when a 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck neighbouring Myanmar on 28 March

    Diggers excavate a huge mound of rubble as rescue workers stand on top
  • Daegu, South Korea

    A wildfire encroaches on a residential building

    Smoke engulfs a block of flats as flames burn nearby trees
  • London, England

    Visitors enjoy the spring blooms in Richmond Park

    Flowers, greenery, five people and a dog are reflected in a pond
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