Photos of the week: July 30-Aug. 5

Here are some images from stories that happened last week.

Swift water rushes over Woodburn Road in Annandale, Virginia, on Friday, Aug. 4. Heavy rains triggered flash flooding throughout the D.C. area. (WTOP/Dave Dildine)
Swift water rushes over Woodburn Road in Annandale, Virginia, on Friday, Aug. 4. Heavy rains triggered flash flooding throughout the D.C. area. (WTOP/Dave Dildine)
Photo shows a fallen tree
A fallen tree in front of a Lake Barcroft home in Falls Church, Virginia, Friday, Aug. 5. Heavy storms battered the D.C. region, causing damage to some areas. (WTOP/Dennis Foley)
In this July 28, 2017 photo, White House communications director Anthony Scaramucci walks down the steps of Air Force One after arriving at Long Island MacArthur Airport in Ronkonkoma, for a speech by President Donald Trump on the street gang MS-13. Scaramucci is out as White House communications director after just 11 days on the job. A person close to Scaramucci confirmed the staffing change just hours after President Donald Trump’s new chief of staff, John Kelly, was sworn into office. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
Michelle Carter awaits her sentencing in a courtroom in Taunton, Mass., Thursday, Aug. 3, 2017, for involuntary manslaughter for encouraging Conrad Roy III to kill himself in July 2014. Carter was sentenced Thursday to 15 months in jail for involuntary manslaughter. (Matt West/The Boston Herald via AP, Pool)
White House Chief of Staff John Kelly appears at event where President Donald Trump was to bestow the Medal of Honor to retired Army medic James McCloughan during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Monday, July 31, 2017. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
Villagers gather in front of a house as they watch Mount Sinabung releasing a pyroclastic flow during its eruption in Karo, North Sumatra, Indonesia, Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2017. The volcano blasted volcanic ash as high as 4.2 kilometers (2.6 miles), one of its biggest eruptions in the past several months of high activity. (AP Photo/Endro Rusharyanto)
Villagers gather in front of a house as they watch Mount Sinabung releasing a pyroclastic flow during its eruption in Karo, North Sumatra, Indonesia, Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2017. The volcano blasted volcanic ash as high as 4.2 kilometers (2.6 miles), one of its biggest eruptions in the past several months of high activity. (AP Photo/Endro Rusharyanto)
More than 263,000 iPhone cases sold worldwide have been recalled after about two dozen reports of skin irritation and chemical burns after contact with the product. (Courtesy U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission)
More than 263,000 iPhone cases sold worldwide have been recalled after about two dozen reports of skin irritation and chemical burns after contact with the product. (Courtesy U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission)
Attorney General Jeff Sessions, accompanied by, from left, National Counterintelligence and Security Center Director William Evanina, Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats, speaks during a news conference at the Justice Department in Washington, Friday, Aug. 4, 2017, on leaks of classified material threatening national security. (AP Andrew Harnik)
Martin Shkreli, center, leaves federal court in New York, Friday, Aug. 4, 2017. The former pharmaceutical CEO has been convicted on federal charges he deceived investors in a pair of failed hedge funds. A Brooklyn jury deliberated five days before finding Shkreli guilty on Friday on three of eight counts. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
Britain’s Prince Philip, in his role as Captain General of the Royal Marines, attends a Parade on the forecourt of Buckingham Palace, in central London, as it rains Wednesday Aug. 2, 2017. The 96-year-old husband of Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Philip made his final solo appearance to mark the finale of the Royal Marines Charity, 1664 Global Challenge. (Yui Mok / Pool via AP)
News headlines scroll above the Fox News studios in the News Corporation headquarters building in New York, Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2017. Fox contributor Rod Wheeler, who worked on the Seth Rich case, claims Fox News fabricated quotes implicating the murdered Democratic National Committee staffer in the Wikileaks scandal and that President Donald Trump pressured Fox to publish the story. He sued Fox for defamation on Tuesday. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
Anti-government demonstrators attend a vigil in honor of those who have been killed during clashes between security forces and demonstrators in Caracas, Venezuela, Monday, July 31, 2017. Many analysts believe Sunday’s vote for a newly elected assembly that will rewrite Venezuela’s constitution will catalyze yet more disturbances in a country that has seen four months of street protests in which at least 125 people have died. (AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos)
In this photograph taken on Sunday, July 30, 2017, a man dives from the Old Bridge in Mostar, Bosnia, during an annual diving competition that has been drawing crowds for more than 4.5 centuries. More than 10,000 spectators converged on the southern Bosnian city at the weekend to watch 41 daring men take a jump from the 27-meter-high historic Old Bridge into the cold, fast-flowing Neretva River below, as part of the Mostar’s 451st annual diving competition. (AP Photo/Amel Emric)
A masked villager holds a wooden stick and a stones during a protest following the funeral procession of Akeel Ahmed Bhat, a teenage boy in Haal village, about 47 Kilometers (29 miles) south of Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2017. A fresh strike called by anti-India separatists to protest the killings of two top rebels and a civilian shut down disputed Kashmir Wednesday while a teenage boy died a day after he was wounded by government forces. (AP Photo/Dar Yasin)
Smoke and fire rise from a high rise building at Marina district in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Friday, Aug. 4, 2017. A fire broke out after midnight Friday in one of the world’s tallest residential towers in Dubai, engulfing part of the skyscraper and sending chunks of debris plummeting below. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili)
A flag-draped riderless horse to honor the fallen is led through the arena at the Garfield County Fair and Rodeo in Rifle, Colo., as a rainbow arcs in the background. (Chelsea Self/Glenwood Springs Post Independent via AP)
Mexican Navy crew members stand on the sails of the ARM Cuauhtemoc tall ship as it prepares to dock in the South Harbor in Manila, Philippines, for a five-day goodwill visit starting Friday, Aug. 4, 2017. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez)
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Swift water rushes over Woodburn Road in Annandale, Virginia, on Friday, Aug. 4. Heavy rains triggered flash flooding throughout the D.C. area. (WTOP/Dave Dildine)
Photo shows a fallen tree
Villagers gather in front of a house as they watch Mount Sinabung releasing a pyroclastic flow during its eruption in Karo, North Sumatra, Indonesia, Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2017. The volcano blasted volcanic ash as high as 4.2 kilometers (2.6 miles), one of its biggest eruptions in the past several months of high activity. (AP Photo/Endro Rusharyanto)
More than 263,000 iPhone cases sold worldwide have been recalled after about two dozen reports of skin irritation and chemical burns after contact with the product. (Courtesy U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission)
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