Today in Pictures, October 13, 2017

Flooding in Hanoi, a light art festival in Prague and other photos from around the world in Today in Pictures.

Updated

Published

Oct 13, 2017, 05:01 PM

A woman standing outside her flooded house in Hoang Van Thu commune, Chuong My district in Hanoi, Vietnam on Oct 13, 2017. Heavy rain over the past few days has caused floods to many residential areas in the district. More than 200 houses have been surrounded in floods waters, and around 200 cattle and 9,700 poultry were killed, according to media reports. PHOTO: EPA-EFE

Workers washing hands of bananas in water sanitised with aluminium sulfate before packing them into crates during a harvest in Jalgaon, Maharashtra, India, on Oct 9, 2017. India's inflation unexpectedly slowed in September, potentially reviving calls for an interest rate cut to spur flagging growth. PHOTO: BLOOMBERG

Migrants sitting at a detention centre in Gharyan, Libya on Oct 12, 2017. PHOTO: REUTERS

Children riding a horse during the Indigenous People Resistance Day parade in San Juan de Oriente, Masaya, Nicaragua, on Oct 12, 2017. PHOTO: EPA-EFE

Salvadoran authorities transferring five leaders of the Mara Salvatrucha (MS13) to the top security penitentiary where they will be isolated in San Salvador, El Salvador on Oct 12, 2017. The prisoners are acccused of ordering over 200 murders between the last days of September and the first days of October from prison. PHOTO: EPA-EFE

The iconic Armada Portrait of Elizabeth I is being placed at the Queen’s House at Greenwich in London Oct 12, 2017. The portrait is one of the earliest examples of a large-scale work in oils by any English painter, with a connection to the two most important native-born artists of the age, George Gower and Nicholas Hilliard. PHOTO: EPA-EFE

Artist Felipe Vasconcelos performing during a rally held by artists and demonstrators called "Censura Nunca Mais" (Censorship Never Again) in front of the Rio Museum of Art during the Brazilian children's day in Rio de Janeiro on Oct 12, 2017. PHOTO: AFP

Members of the Patrouille Suisse performing in their Swiss Air Force Northrop F-5E Tiger II fighter jets during a flight demonstration of the Swiss Air Force over the Axalp in the Bernese Oberland, Switzerland on Oct 12, 2017. PHOTO: REUTERS

Join ST's Telegram channel and get the latest breaking news delivered to you.

Today in Pictures