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After conquering the Teahupo'o waves in Tahiti to win Olympic gold, French surfer Kauli Vaast takes to the Seine, riding waves created by a boat and showing off his medal. IMAGES
People in Gramoteino lay flowers at a memorial dedicated to rescuers killed in a previous mine accident in 2000. The Siberian mining region of Kemerovo begins three days of mourning on Friday after 52 people died in a coal mine accident and a rescue effort ended in tragedy. IMAGES
Emergency services are on the scene at a Russian coal mine in Siberia following a fatal accident. At least 11 people are dead and dozens still missing underground after the accident inside the Listvyazhnaya mine, in the Kemerovo region near the town of Belovo, according to officials. IMAGES
Russia's forest service says that six hard-to-reach forest fires were extinguished in the Krasnoyarsk region, with the estimated area of 4,731 hectares covered by fire. The operation involved 164 people and three units of ground equipment. An state of emergency has been declared throughout the Krasnoyarsk region. IMAGES
At the surfing hotspot of Lacanau on France's west coast, surfers and swimmers alike hit the waves as beaches begin to gradually reopen on the first weekend since France eased coronavirus lockdown restrictions on May 11. IMAGES
After wreaking havoc in Great Britain, storm Dennis hits the western France region of Brittany. Onlookers watch the waves battering the coast as a few intrepid surfers brave the elements. IMAGES