Today in Pictures, July 30, 2024
Lok Baintan Floating Market Festival in Indonesia, severe flooding in northern Vietnam, and other photos from around the world in Today in Pictures.
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A drone view shows vendors selling goods on their wooden boats during the Lok Baintan Floating Market Festival on the Martapura river, near Banjarmasin, South Kalimantan province, Indonesia, on July 28, 2024.
PHOTO: REUTERS
An aerial picture shows flood waters surrounding and submerging homes in Ben Voi village on the outskirts of Hanoi on July 28, 2024. Hundreds of people in the suburbs of Hanoi have been living in floodwater for a week after torrential rain in northern Vietnam caused rivers to overflow their banks.
PHOTO: AFP
A vendor with cooling face powder reacts selling goods on a wooden boat during Lok Baintan Floating Market Festival at Martapura river, near Banjarmasin, South Kalimantan province, Indonesia, on July 28, 2024.
PHOTO: REUTERS
A police officer falls to the ground during a protest against Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro's government in Caracas on July 29, 2024, a day after the presidential election.
PHOTO: AFP
Charity Williams of Canada scores a try during the Rugby Sevens match between Canada and People's Republic of China at the Stade de France, France, on July 29, 2024.
PHOTO: REUTERS
Palestinians carrrying their personal belongings flee the al-Bureij refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip on July 28, 2024, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the militant group Hamas.
PHOTO: AFP
John Florence of the US wipes out in the barrel in the 7th heat of the men's surfing Round 3, during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, in Teahupo'o, on the French Polynesian Island of Tahiti, on July 29, 2024.
PHOTO: AFP
Firefighters stand by the road as the Park Fire burns, near Jonesville, California, on July 28, 2024.
PHOTO: REUTERS
More than 59 seniors from Montfort Care's Goodlife Studio, which include its Kayu Artisans and crochet team, spent four months crocheting and putting together 188 flags (which measure 20cm by 17cm) to form a "SG59" flag display. The display took home the Singapore Book of Records' for the Largest Display of Crocheted National Flags on July 29, 2024.
ST PHOTO: NG SOR LUAN
Dang Qiu of Germany in action during his round of 32 match against Kirill Gerassimenko of Kazakhstan at the South Paris Arena 4, Paris, France, on July 29, 2024.
PHOTO: REUTERS