Auroras, California flood, Malawi damage, Merapi eruption, and more: Top 10 pictures of the week from around the world

Indian Border Security Force (BSF) female commandos take part in a training exercise at the Kharkan Camp in Hoshiarpur on March 13, 2023.

Auroras, caused by a coronal mass ejection on the Sun, illuminate the skies over Lapland in Rovaniemi, Finland March 15, 2023.

Thick smoke rises during an eruption from Mount Merapi, Indonesia’s most active volcano, as seen from Tunggularum village in Sleman on March 11, 2023.

A California plate is seen at an area affected by floods after days of heavy rain in Pajaro, California, U.S., March 14, 2023.

A person in costume participates in the St. Patrick's Day parade in Dublin, Ireland March 17, 2023.

A school bus travels down a slushy-covered road as school resumes following a winter storm, Wednesday, March 15, 2023, in Poland, Maine. The storm dumped heavy, wet snow on parts of the Northeast, causing tens of thousands of power outages.

A road connecting the two cities of Blantyre and Lilongwe is seen damaged following heavy rains caused by Tropical Cyclone Freddy in Blantyre, Malawi Tuesday, March 14 2023.

Lined trees are pictured in a field after sunset near Vic, Spain March 15, 2023.

Britain's King Charles III is greeted by a member of a Maori group as he arrives to attend the annual Commonwealth Day service at Westminster Abbey in London, Monday, March 13, 2023.

People walk though a park as snow falls in Frankfurt, Germany, early Wednesday, March 15, 2023.