Year Ender 2018: 22 Best Aerial Photographs of the Year

Farmer Ash Whitney stands in the middle of a dried-up dam in a drought-effected paddock on his property located west of the town of Gunnedah in New South Wales, Australia. (Image: Reuters)

Aerial view of flower fields near the Keukenhof Park, also known as the Garden of Europe, in Lisse, The Netherlands. (Image: Reuters)

An aerial view shows a car driving along a bank of the Yenisei River, with the air temperature at about minus 30 degrees Celsius outside Krasnoyarsk, Russia. (Image: Reuters)

Coral surrounds a small island on the Great Barrier Reef, located off the coast of Queensland, near the town of Rockhampton, in Australia. (Image: Reuters)

People enjoy the beach in Natal, Brazil. (Image: Reuters)

Lava flows on the outskirts of Pahoa during ongoing eruptions of the Kilauea Volcano in Hawaii, US. (Image: Reuters)

The solar evaporation ponds on the Atacama salt flat in the Atacama desert of northern Chile. (Image: Reuters)

People on inflatable boats enjoy the weather on the Lake Lucerne in Sisikon, Switzerland. (Image: Reuters)

NASA's Operational Land Imager satellite image shows the Camp Fire burning near Paradise, California, US. (Image: Reuters)

An aerial view show combines harvesting barley in a field of the Solgonskoye private farm outside the Siberian village of Talniki in Krasnoyarsk Region, Russia. (Image: Reuters)

Carpets are laid out in fields to soften their colors under the sizzling sun in Dosemealti, a town in the Mediterranean province of Antalya, Turkey. (Image: Reuters)

View of a burned forest next to the village of Monchique, Portugal. (Image: Reuters)

Lava erupts from a fissure east of the Leilani Estates subdivision during eruptions of the Kilauea Volcano in Hawaii. (Image: Reuters)

Bicycles of various bike-sharing services are seen in the rubble of houses partially demolished in Shanghai, China. (Image: Reuters)

A woman enjoys a sunbath at the pier on the Adriatic Sea in Brela, Croatia. (Image: Reuters)

Members of group 'Colla Vella dels Xiquets de Valls' form a human tower called 'castell' during a biannual human tower competition in Tarragona, Spain. (Image: Reuters)

An aerial view shows people at a beach on the shores of lake Silbersee (Silver Lake) during a long-lasting heatwave over central Europe in Haltern, Germany. (Image: Reuters)

Reacquired Volkswagen and Audi diesel cars sit in a desert graveyard near Victorville, California, US. (Image: Reuters)

A mahout bathes his elephant in the polluted water of river Yamuna in New Delhi. (Image: Reuters)

An aerial view of an area devastated by an earthquake in Palu, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia. (Image: Reuters)

An aerial view of Hla Phoe Khaung transit camp for Rohingya who decide to return back from Bangladesh is seen in Maungdaw, Rakhine state, Myanmar. (Image: Reuters)

Lava destroys homes in the Kapoho area, east of Pahoa, during ongoing eruptions of the Kilauea Volcano in Hawaii, US. (Image: Reuters)