Today in Pictures, Sept 16, 2024
Typhoon Bebinca bringing strong winds and rain to Shanghai, an elephant swimming in its enclosure, and more images from around the world in Today in Pictures.
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Pedestrians walking past a fallen tree and struggling with umbrellas in strong winds and rain from Typhoon Bebinca, in Shanghai, China, on Sept 16, 2024.
PHOTO: AFP
An elephant swimming in its enclosure in Khao Kheow Open Zoo, in Chonburi province, Thailand, on Sept 15, 2024.
PHOTO: AFP
Double gold medallist and para-swimmer Yip Pin Xiu showing her love for Team Singapore’s supporters during an open-top bus parade for the 10 athletes who took part in the Paris Paralympics, on Sept 16, 2024. About 3,000 supporters, including a group of firefighters at the Central Fire Station on Hill Street, turned out to cheer on the para-athletes at four cheer points and along the route.
ST PHOTO: GIN TAY
The setting sun appearing dark orange due to smoke from wildfires in Brasilia National Park, in Brazil, on Sept 15, 2024.
PHOTO: REUTERS
Poland’s Magdalena Frech with her trophy after winning the women’s singles final of the WTA Guadalajara Open tennis tournament, in Zapopan, Mexico, on Sept 15, 2024.
PHOTO: AFP
Young people on a mostly submerged temple and playing in flood waters from the Ganges river, after heavy monsoon rain in Prayagraj, India, on Sept 15, 2024.
PHOTO: AFP
Daria Skrobisz, 20, participating with her hobby horse in the first German Hobby Horsing Championship, in Frankfurt, Germany, on Sept 15, 2024.
PHOTO: REUTERS
West Palm Beach Sheriff Ric L. Bradshaw showing a picture of bags and an AK-style rifle with a scope found by the Secret Service at the Trump International Golf Club in West Palm Beach, Florida, the US, on Sept 15, 2024, following an investigation of what appeared to be an attempted assassination of former president Donald Trump.
PHOTO: EPA-EFE
