A man cools off with a hose on the street amid a heat wave in the Guaratiba neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. AFP
Jair João, 50, cools himself with a fan amid a heat wave in the Guaratiba neighborhood, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. AFP
A man cools off by taking bucket baths amid a heat wave in the Guaratiba neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. AFP
A man is assisted by neighbors after fainting due to high temperatures at the Bateau Mouche favela in the Praca Seca neighborhood in the west zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. AFP
A boy cools off with a hose on the street amid a heat wave in the Guaratiba neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. AFP
A clock shows the temperature of 45 degrees Celsius amid a heat wave in the Guaratiba neighborhood, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. AFP
People cool off with water at the Bateau Mouche favela in the Praca Seca neighborhood in the west zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. AFP
A child cools off with water at the Bateau Mouche favela in the Praca Seca neighborhood in the west zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. AFP
Veronica de Lima, 35, cools herself with a fan placed in her bedroom amid a heat wave in the Guaratiba neighborhood, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. AFP