A rickshaw driver wades through a flooded street in Ambala, 125 miles north of New Delhi, India, Aug. 3, 2004. Monsoon rains have destroyed crops, flooded highways and halted trains in South Asia.
Flood affected villagers row a makeshift banana leaf raft past a home in Panikhaiti village, about 20 miles east of Gauhati, Assam, India, July 30, 2004. The death toll from landslides, drowning ...
A woman on a boat talks to flood-affected children as they wait for food in Dhaka's Khilgoan Taltaola district, Bangladesh. Flood-weakened riverbanks collapsed as water engulfed more than 250 ...
A rickshaw driver wades through a flooded street in Ambala, 125 miles north of New Delhi, India, Aug. 3, 2004. Monsoon rains have destroyed crops, flooded highways and halted trains in South Asia.
House to vote on bill to make lynching a federal crime; James Clyburn, South Carolina's top Democrat, endorses Biden ... Flood-affected people line up for a medical check by Indian Army doctors in ...
Monsoons in Southern Asia. 5 / 21. Back image_gallery.single ... in the eastern Indian state of Bihar, July 27, 2004. ... electrocution from downed power lines, waterborne diseases or landslides ...
Relatives of the Goswami family, left, mourn in front of the bodies of Vikram Goswami, 38, right, his wife Chaya, 34, and their three children, in Alarshah village, 75 miles south of Ahmadabad ...
An unidentified man stands near the debris of a house that was destroyed in the earthquake at Teetwal, about 131 miles north of Srinagar, India, Oct. 10, 2005.
An Iraqi looter displays Iraqi bank notes he loots in a bank in downtown Baghdad, Thursday, April 10, 2003. Looters surged across Baghdad and government buildings were set on fire Thursday while U ...
Odd Truth In Pictures. 2 / 19. Back image_gallery.single.controls.next. ... at the Poria hospital in the northern Israeli town of Tiberias July 10. The fork was removed with laparoscopic surgery ...
A man walks in the rain in Hyderabad, India, Friday, June 10, 2011. The annual monsoon season from June to October brings rains that are vital to agriculture in India, but also brings flooding that...
Chie Arimura of Japan lines up a putt as Choi Na Yeon of South Korea walks on the 10th green during the second round of the HSBC Women's Champions Golf tournament, Friday Feb. 25, 2011, in Singapore.
Indian rescue workers and security personnel bring out the body of a young victim from a compartment at the site of a train crash near Sardiha, West Bengal state, about 150 kilometers (90 miles ...
Indian rescue workers search for the victims from a compartment at the site of a train crash near Sardiha, West Bengal state, about 150 kilometers (90 miles) west of Calcutta, India, early Friday ...
A man carry's an injured friend on his back in the jungle, as he and others flee after the Congolese army order them from the area, near the small town off Djingala, Congo, Monday, Sept. 20, 2010.
Indian villagers wade through flood waters near Gop village in Orissa's Puri district, about 22 miles from Bhubaneswar, India, Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2011.
Indian rescue workers search for the victims from a compartment at the site of a train crash near Sardiha, West Bengal state, about 150 kilometers (90 miles) west of Calcutta, India, early Friday ...
A pedestrian takes a picture of an empty and closed Zuccotti Park in New York on Nov. 15, 2011. Police officers evicted Occupy Wall Street protesters from the park overnight.
A crewman works on the sails as another tall ship passes by during the start of the Harborfest celebration in Norfolk, Va., Friday, June 10, 2011. The ship built in 1883 in Portugal is home-ported...
A man checks the engine of his water cistern truck in Old Havana, Cuba, Friday, June 10, 2011. Cuba made official last month it is legalizing the sale of real estate and cars and expanding...
Day in Pictures. 1 / 11. Back image_gallery ... in Sonepur, Bihar, near Patna, India on Nov. 15, 2011. The fair, which is held annually, was originally a cattle and animal market where traders ...