ENVIRONMENT PHOTOS WEEKLY: Lost Penguin, Typhoon, More

ENVIRONMENT PHOTOS WEEKLY: Lost Penguin, Typhoon, More
ENVIRONMENT PHOTOS WEEKLY: Lost Penguin, Typhoon, More
ENVIRONMENT PHOTOS WEEKLY: Lost Penguin, Typhoon, More
ENVIRONMENT PHOTOS WEEKLY: Lost Penguin, Typhoon, More
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Suining, China, July 27, 2008—Treading room only at this swimming pool in western China, where thousands took relief from the 98.6-degree-Fahrenheit (37-degree-Celsius) heat.

Residents and tourists are returning to the scenic region months after a devastating earthquake killed 70,000 people and left 4.8 million homeless in Sichuan Province.

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