This photo taken on October 8, 2018 shows an elementary student wading through floodwaters in Mabalacat, Pampanga. – Areas north of Manila like the provinces of Pampanga and Bulacan have sunk four-six centimetres (1.5-2.4 inches) a year since 2003, according to satellite monitoring. The creeping bay waters put people and property at risk, while the threat is amplified by high-tides and flooding brought by the roughly 20 storms that pound the archipelago every year. (Photo by Noel CELIS / AFP) / TO GO WITH Philippines-water-climate,FEATURE by Joshua MELVIN
Displaced Yemeni children ride donkeys carrying jerry cans on their way to draw water from a well in Abs in the northern Hajjah province on July 27, 2019. (Photo by ESSA AHMED / AFP)
People queue up to collect drinking water from taps that are fed by a spring in Newlands on May 15, 2017, in Cape Town. – South Africa’s Western Cape region which includes Cape Town declared a drought disaster on May 22 as the province battled its worst water shortages for 113 years. This dam is the main water source for the city of Cape Town, and there is only 10% of it’s usual capacity left for human consumption, at the last 10% is not useable, due to the silt content. (Photo by Rodger BOSCH / AFP)
un membre du personel du centre funéraire de Lyon rentre, le 19 août 2003, un corps dans la chambre froide de la morgue. Les capacités de stockage des corps ont vite été débordées après la vague de décès de personnes agées qui a frappé la France à cause de la canicule.
An undertaker drives the body of an elderly person in a morgue refrigerated room 19 August 2003 in Lyon. Temperatures in France soared to around 40 degrees Celsius (104 degree Farenheit) in the first two weeks of August and the bodies of heatwave victims — most of them elderly — overfilled morgues and hospitals. (Photo by FRED DUFOUR / AFP)
People stand near beached sperm whales on January 13, 2016, after they became stranded on the Dutch island of Texel the day before. – Five sperm whales which became stranded on Texel have died, officials said January 13. Experts said the beached whales had already been badly injured and their chances of survival were poor. Volunteers tried to save them but called off their efforts late in the night because of bad weather and darkness, ANP news agency said. (Photo by Remko de Waal / ANP / AFP) / Netherlands OUT
A child remains at an area affected by a drought on Earth Day in the southern outskirts of Tegucigalpa on April 22, 2016. (Photo by ORLANDO SIERRA / AFP)
A young girl walks at a makeshift camp outside the overcrowded Moria camp near the capital Mytilene in the island of Lesbos on November 28, 2019. – Conditions remain difficult in the overcrowded camp in Greece with winter fast approaching. Last week the government announced it will shut down the three largest of its overcrowded migrant camps on islands facing Turkey, and replace them with new closed facilities with much larger capacity. (Photo by ARIS MESSINIS / AFP)