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Week’s weather: From heatwave to thunderstorms

This week showed us the spectacular nature of weather all across the globe.

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Serbia: Staying hydrated is key during an ongoing heatwave. [Olivia Bunic/AFP]
Published On 2 Jul 2017

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US: Utah's Brian Head fire continues, but is expected to be contained by mid-July. [George Frey/AFP]
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UK: Jumping puddles in front of parliament as heat gave way to rain and clouds in London. [Daniel Leal/Daylife]
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Italy: Suricats enjoy frozen watermelon to cool off during a heatwave in Rome. [Taziana Fabi/AFP]
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France: The scarred and barren soil of Corsica is a reminder of the ongoing drought. [Pascal Pochard/AFP]
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India: Sikh devotees do not seem to mind the monsoonal showers at the Golden Temple in Amritsar. [Narinder Nanu/AFP]
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Russia: Considered the strongest in decades, thunderstorms proved deadly in Moscow. [Dmitry Serebryakov/Daylife]
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US: A soggy start to the long holiday weekend in Washington. [Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP]
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Albania: Water keeps these children cool while Tirana experiences the highest temperatures of the year. [Gent Shkullaku/AFP]
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China: Boats become sidewalks in Hunan province as the country continues to deal with extreme flooding. [VCG/Getty Images]
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India: The high tide will carry you off your feet if you are not careful in Mumbai. [Vijayanand Gupta/Getty Images]
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Russia: Menacing thunderstorms threaten Moscow. [Yuri Kochetkov/EPA]