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The Week in Pictures: May 1 - 8

After the flood in Florida, ‘firenado’ mesmerizes in Missouri, protester brings flower power to Odessa, Spanish selfies on May Day and more
Image: Residents survey the damaged road in their Cordova Park neighborhood in Pensacola
Residents survey the damaged road in their Cordova Park neighborhood in Pensacola, Fla., May 1, 2014. The remnants of the storm that dumped up to 11 inches of rain in the Florida Panhandle on Wednesday had moved into the Atlantic Ocean by early Thursday, said Dan Petersen, a National Weather Service meteorologist. MICHAEL SPOONEYBARGER / Reuters