Best pictures from Sept. 16
Lava and smoke flows out of the Bardarbunga volcano in southeast Iceland. The Bardarbunga volcano system has been rocked by hundreds of tremors daily since mid-August.BERNARD MERIC/AFP / Getty Images
Lava flows out of the Bardarbunga volcano in southeast Iceland. .BERNARD MERIC/AFP / Getty Images
Fire approaches the shore of Bass Lake, Calif. Crews are attempting to get better access to two raging wildfires in California that have forced hundreds to evacuate their homes.Darvin Atkeson/The Associated Press
A shopkeeper throws the silt he removed from his shop into the receding flood waters in Srinagar, Indian-controlled Kashmir.Altaf Qadri/The Associated Press
Children look for metal scraps among cables on a barge in Manila.NOEL CELIS/AFP / Getty Images
Pro-independence campaigners Sandy (L) and Ed Hastings pose wearing traditional Highland dress in Edinburgh, Scotland.BEN STANSALL/AFP / Getty Images
A man carries out a coffin from an undertaker's showroom that was recently shelled in Donetsk, eastern Ukraine.MARKO DJURICA/Reuters
Children are pictured on the hills on the outskirts of Kathmandu.NAVESH CHITRAKAR/Reuters
Children carry pieces of the wreckage of a war plane that crashed on the outskirts of Raqqa in northeast Syria.STRINGER/Reuters
A Gnat is ensnared by water droplets left by fog on a cobweb in London, England.Dan Kitwood/Getty Images