١A women participates in an archery competition during the Third Nomad Games, in Cholpon-Ata, 250 kilometers (156 miles) of Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.
٢A high-definition video camera outside the space station captured stark and sobering views of Hurricane Florence, a Category 4 storm. "Ever stared down the gaping eye of a category 4 hurricane? It's chilling, even from space," says European Space Agency astronaut Alexander Gerst (@Astro_Alex), who is currently living and working aboard the International Space Station as a member of the Expedition 56 crew.
٣A police vehicle patrols the beach ahead of the arrival of Hurricane Florence in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, Sept. 11, 2018.
٤Farmers harvest lotus roots in Haian in China's eastern Jiangsu province.