Australian firefighters work to protect a property in Kulnura, New South Wales, early last month. (Photos: Agencies)

Floodwaters engulf a street in Pemba on the northeast coast of Mozambique in May.

People make their way through a flooded street in Mumbai, India, in September.

A girl passes trees uprooted by Cyclone Kenneth on Ibo island, Mozambique, in May.

A koala drinks water offered by a firefighter as bushfires rage at Cudlee Creek, South Australia, last month.