• Rescue workers operating on the Panama-registered tanker 'Sanchi' after a collision with Hong Kong-registered freighter 'CF Crystal,' off China's eastern coast. EPA
    Rescue workers operating on the Panama-registered tanker 'Sanchi' after a collision with Hong Kong-registered freighter 'CF Crystal,' off China's eastern coast. EPA
  • Jorgann Couzinet, a professional surfer from France, rides a wave during the Qualifying Series of the World Surf League in the Mediterranean Sea in Netanya, Israel. Ariel Schalit / AP Photo
    Jorgann Couzinet, a professional surfer from France, rides a wave during the Qualifying Series of the World Surf League in the Mediterranean Sea in Netanya, Israel. Ariel Schalit / AP Photo
  • Capt John Pepper, Fresno Fire Department, and Rescue Squad Leader RTF-5, searches homes off East Valley Road in Montecito, California. Mike Eliason / Santa Barbara County Fire Department via AP
    Capt John Pepper, Fresno Fire Department, and Rescue Squad Leader RTF-5, searches homes off East Valley Road in Montecito, California. Mike Eliason / Santa Barbara County Fire Department via AP
  • Giniel De Villiers of South Africa and co-pilot Dirk Von Zitzewitz of Germany drive their Toyota in the 2018 Peru-Bolivia-Argentina Dakar rally - 40th Dakar Edition stage eight, Uyuni to Tupiza. Ricardo Mazalan / Reuters
    Giniel De Villiers of South Africa and co-pilot Dirk Von Zitzewitz of Germany drive their Toyota in the 2018 Peru-Bolivia-Argentina Dakar rally - 40th Dakar Edition stage eight, Uyuni to Tupiza. Ricardo Mazalan / Reuters
  • Traffic police officers warm up before taking part in a rehearsal for the Republic Day parade on a winter morning in Kolkata, India. Rupak De Chowdhuri / Reuters
    Traffic police officers warm up before taking part in a rehearsal for the Republic Day parade on a winter morning in Kolkata, India. Rupak De Chowdhuri / Reuters
  • Injured people are treated outside the Indonesian Stock Exchange building following reports of a collapsed structure inside the building in Jakarta, Indonesia. Darren Whiteside / Reuters
    Injured people are treated outside the Indonesian Stock Exchange building following reports of a collapsed structure inside the building in Jakarta, Indonesia. Darren Whiteside / Reuters
  • Indian devotees perform rituals after taking a holy dip during the Makar Sankranti festival during the annual Magh Mela gathering at Sangam, the confluence of the rivers Ganges, Yamuna and the mythical Saraswati, during a cold and foggy evening in Allahabad. Sanjay Kanojia / AFP
    Indian devotees perform rituals after taking a holy dip during the Makar Sankranti festival during the annual Magh Mela gathering at Sangam, the confluence of the rivers Ganges, Yamuna and the mythical Saraswati, during a cold and foggy evening in Allahabad. Sanjay Kanojia / AFP
  • The scene of an accident where a car crashed into the second floor of an office building in Santa Ana, California. Two passengers were slightly injured after their vehicle hit a centre divider and went airborne, crashing into the second floor of a building. Orange County Fire Authority / EPA
    The scene of an accident where a car crashed into the second floor of an office building in Santa Ana, California. Two passengers were slightly injured after their vehicle hit a centre divider and went airborne, crashing into the second floor of a building. Orange County Fire Authority / EPA
  • Smoke and flames from the burning Iranian oil tanker Sanchi in the East China Sea off the eastern coast of China. The fire from the sunken Iranian tanker ship in the East China Sea has burned out, a Chinese transport ministry spokesman said, although concerns remain about possible major pollution to the sea bed and surrounding waters. Ministry of Transport via AP
    Smoke and flames from the burning Iranian oil tanker Sanchi in the East China Sea off the eastern coast of China. The fire from the sunken Iranian tanker ship in the East China Sea has burned out, a Chinese transport ministry spokesman said, although concerns remain about possible major pollution to the sea bed and surrounding waters. Ministry of Transport via AP

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