Day in Photos: Abandoned Cruise Ship, Beirut Explosion Anniversary, Storm Floris Threatens UKDay in Photos: Abandoned Cruise Ship, Beirut Explosion Anniversary, Storm Floris Threatens UK
Once a cruise ship connecting Italy and Greece, the MS Mediterranean Sky lies abandoned on the coast of the Gulf of Elefsina, west of Athens, on Aug. 4, 2025. The vessel capsized in 2003. Angelos Tzortzinis/AFP via Getty Images

Day in Photos: Abandoned Cruise Ship, Beirut Explosion Anniversary, Storm Floris Threatens UK

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A Lebanese demonstrator carries a clock during a gathering to honor the victims of the catastrophic Beirut port explosion in 2020 and to call for accountability for the blast, on Aug. 4, 2025. Anwar Amro/AFP via Getty Images
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A man rows a boat along a flooded street after heavy monsoon rains caused the water levels to rise in the Ganges river in Varanasi, India, on Aug. 4, 2025. Niharika Kulkarni/AFP via Getty Images