Country 'ill-prepared' for floods
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The country should have been better prepared for the summer floods in England, an independent review will say.
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Flood warnings are issued as wind and heavy rain cause disruption on the roads and railways in Scotland.
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The government insists that it will do what it can to support areas of England devastated by flooding.
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More rain could be "catastrophic" for flood-hit southern Africa, the Red Cross warns.
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Residents question why a new flood prevention scheme failed its first proper test.
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Further bad weather could bring more problems for areas of the UK already battered by heavy rain and gales.
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Zambia said 1.5 million people would be displaced by floods and aid agencies warned the lives of tens of thousands were in danger on Monday as rising waters inundated southern Africa.
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Insurers warn that up to 10,000 homes planned for the South-East are at risk of flooding, without better planning.
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Forecasters predict much of the UK will be hit by heavy rain on Friday, with floods possible.
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Floods that have killed 29 people in Mozambique have worsened and the government may call for international help to rescue more than 500,000 people threatened by the rising water, Prime Minister Luisa Diogo said on Friday.
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A massive clear-up is taking place after flooding damage estimated at hundreds of millions of pounds.
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More than 200 people are feared dead as a result of flash floods and landslides triggered by a storm in the Philippines, officials say.
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People may be unable to return to flooded homes in South Yorkshire for months, a government minister says.
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Home owners in north Wales hit by floods for the second time in less than a year say they face financial ruin.
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A state of emergency is declared in parts of Colombia where floods have killed at least 14 people, officials say.
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The Zambian government declares a national disaster to help deal with catastrophic floods.
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Is the country better prepared to prevent a repeat of last August's deadly crisis?