Corella birds cool off in garden sprinkler amid rising temperatures in Australia

Polarstern icebreaker returns to port in Germany after arctic research amid record heatwaves

Motorcycle riders splash across dried-up riverbed during heatwave in China

Wildfire engulfs mountainside as southwest China bakes under extreme heatwave

Car explodes after overheating while left under sun in China

Summer heat causes bridge to buckle and snap in China

Summer heat melts road causing it to buckle into ramp in China

Good Samaritan passerby revives swallow that fainted during heat wave in China

Army helicopters dump water on heatwave fire in Slovenia

Pigeons cool off in water during heatwave in Woolwich, London

Gales tear through city amid heat wave in northern China