news photos of the week aug.13 - 19

Aug. 13 - Aug. 19 2016

PowerPoint Show by Victor

Embers from a wildfire smolder on a hill along Lytle Creek Road near Keenbrook, California, on August 17, 2016.

The Airlander 10 hybrid airship makes its maiden flight at Cardington Airfield in England, on August 17, 2016.

Men carry a dog, wearing a costume and seated on a stool, as a form of respect as they believe that dogs found water for their ancestors, during a local festival for the Miao ethnic minority in Jianhe China, on August 14, 2016.

Jamaica's Usain Bolt takes selfie photos as he celebrates with fans after winning the Men's 200m Final in Rio de Janeiro on August 18, 2016.

A photo taken on August 18, 2016 from a video posted on social media shows a boy with bloodied face sitting in an ambulance, after being pulled from the rubble of a building damaged in an airstrike.

Flamingos move around in a pen in the Odiel marshes, in Huelva, southwestern Spain, on August 13, 2016, during a tagging and control operation of flamingo chicks to monitor the evolution of the species.

Pierre Thivillon (right), and his wife Eliane look at Digit, an 18-year-old female gorilla, on August 19, 2016, in Saint-Martin-La-Plaine, France.

People look at a crater caused by a Saudi-led coalition air strike in the yard of a hospital in the Abs district of Hajja province, Yemen, on August 16, 2016.

Men dressed as French soldiers re-enact a battle on August 13, 2016 in the castle park of Austerlitz.

Guram Ustiashvili of Georgia, 22, pulls four vehicles with a towing cable in his teeth, in an attempt to break a Guinness World Record in Tbilisi on August 16, 2016.

A woman takes a picture of her dog as it climbs up on a glass panel while swimming at a pool for dogs in Chengdu, China, on August 16, 2016.

Flames whipped by strong winds burn through a hillside in the Bluecut Fire in San Bernardino County, California, on August 17, 2016.

Team Russia competes in the Synchronized Swimming Technical Routine Final at the Rio 206 Summer Olympics.

Resident Taina holds her brother Ysaque in the hallway outside their apartment in the Mangueira favela on August 13, 2016, in Rio de Janeiro.

Cars from a freight train on the Tolten river after a bridge collapsed in Pitrufquen village, in Chile's Araucania region, on August 18, 2016.

Revelers chat on Havana's Malecon seafront before performing at a carnival parade in Cuba on August 12, 2016.

Cattle are driven through a flooded road as they are herded to trucks to be brought to dry land on August 16, 2016 in Sorrento, Louisiana.

A Virgin Mary statue is seen in front of a flooded home on August 18, 2016 in St. Amant, Louisiana.

Festival goers enjoy the color party, at the 24th Sziget Festival near Budapest, Hungary, on August 13, 2016.

Free Syrian army fighters stand atop of a hill as the moon is seen in the background in Deraa Governorate, Syria, on August 16, 2016.