Best photos of August 27: Flooding in Sudan to a beached whale in Brazil

The National picks the most striking images from around the world

Aid and people are transported on an excavator following devastating floods, in Port Sudan, Sudan, August 26, 2024. REUTERS / El Tayeb Siddig

People form human pyramids to reach an overhanging earthen pot while celebrating the Hindu festival Janmashtami, in Mumbai, India. AP

Rescue teams at the Breidamerkurjokull glacier after an ice cave partially collapsed, in south-east Iceland. AP

Soldiers during the funeral of Amal fighter Ayman Kamel Idriss, Lebanon. Getty Images

A child sits amid rubble as Palestinians gather to receive food cooked by a charity kitchen, amid the war in Gaza, in Jabalia. Reuters

Members of the Misional Padre Martin Schmid Music School play their instruments in Concepcion, Bolivia. Reuters

An Afghan carries inflatable tubes along a riverbank in Lashkar Gah, Helmand province. AFP

Workers and researchers used a crane to remove a dead Bryde's whale that washed up on a beach in Imbituba, Brazil. AFP