It’s called a mirage.
The asphalt on the road get so hot in the sun, in turn heating the air above it, so when the light from sky is coming down, it actually bends and goes back up.
Then you see the light from the sky, creating illusion of reflection that we associate with a water puddle.
[Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mirage?wprov=sfla1)
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