Floods hit southern Britain
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British Prime Minister Gordon Brown pledged more funds on Monday to tackle some of Britain's worst flooding for nearly 60 years as rising waters made thousands homeless and plunged entire towns under water.
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A searing heatwave has killed at least 44 people across southern Europe while in Britain torrential rain claimed three lives and forced hundreds to flee a creaking dam.
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Flood warnings are issued in parts of eastern England as heavy rain causes disruption across much of the country.
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Heavy rains have sparked flood warnings across northeast England but did little to ease the drought in the southeast.
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Thousands of people awoke Saturday in make-shift shelters in southern and central England after abandoning their cars on flooded highways or leaving trains disrupted by torrential rains.
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The threat of widespread power cuts across southwest England has diminished overnight, while over 43,000 homes left powerless by the worst flooding to hit Britain in decades have had their supplies restored, power companies said on Tuesday.
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Floods hit areas of north-west and central England, Wales and Northern Ireland on Friday, disrupting car and rail traffic and leading to the disappearance of a soldier on exercises, officials said.
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Thousands of people in southwest England had electricity and water supplies cut on Monday after torrential rain deluged whole towns with water in some of the worst flooding for more than 50 years.
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Parts of England and Wales are on flood alert after torrential rain overnight, the Environment Agency says.
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Flood waters in parts of England were near 60-year highs on Monday, leaving tens of thousands of people without water and electricity where rivers have broken their banks.
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British rail and road links were disrupted by flooding on Monday while residents were evacuated in northern England after rivers burst their banks, transport officials said.
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Weather conditions are set to ease after three people die in severe flooding across England and Wales.
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Heavy rain is lashing parts of England and Wales on Tuesday, as some of the areas most affected by last summer's flooding prepare to be hit again.
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More heavy rain sweeps across Britain, triggering flash floods.
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Many events are affected over the Bank holiday weekend after two inches of rain fell in parts of England.
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Three people die after heavy rains cause severe flooding across England and Wales.
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Torrential downpours around Britain left one dead and hundreds stranded on Monday as storms continued to batter Russia and a heatwave in southern Europe led to further deaths and sparked fires.