Five trapped in building by flood
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A rescue boat is brought in to help five people trapped in a building after flash floods in south Wales.
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A 2-year-old girl drowned after slipping from her mother's grip and falling into the raging floodwaters. A passer-by pulled a 5-year-old stuck in neck-high mud to safety. A man was swept two miles down a swollen, icy river before being rescued.
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Five people are rescued after eight days adrift in a liferaft off the north Cornwall coast.
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Crews searching for 57 coal miners trapped for five days by an underground flood began pumping water from their mine Tuesday, as residents began to lose hope for a successful rescue.
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The UK is set to be hit by more heavy rain following severe floods which claimed the lives of four people.
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By CAIN BURDEAU  NEW ORLEANS - A group of residents whose neighborhood was flooded during Hurricane Katrina added a lawsuit Thursday to the mounting case against the Army Corps of Engineers, saying the agency knew flood walls were unstable.
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Hundreds of householders are mopping up or bracing for flooding as heavy rain continues
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Hopes of rescuing two small boys trapped for five days in a jungle cave faded fast on Friday after contact was lost with the brothers and as the cavern flooded in overnight rains.
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An intense rainfall has forced evacuations, threatened water supplies and caused expensive flood damage in parts of Britain, which struggled to recover Sunday.
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As flood waters filled their basement, Larry and Nancy MacLennan hastily moved their computer to the first floor before evacuating. But the water continued to rise, eventually filling most of the two-story house and submerging the computer for hours.
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Rescuers on Thursday pulled at least four survivors from a building that collapsed 10 days ago during storms that killed more than 700 people in the Philippines, and soldiers were working frantically to free at least 20 other
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Five people are rescued off the north Cornwall coast after spending eight days adrift in a life raft.
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Residents of a previously drought-stricken area of southeastern Australian were Friday being evacuated to safety as rising floodwaters threatened to swamp homes and farmland.
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At least five people have been killed  in severe floods in Indonesia's capital and surrounding areas  with more than 100,000 left homeless after days of torrential  rain, a disaster official said on Saturday.
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Indonesian rescuers, police and troops in inflatable boats have helped evacuate Jakarta residents stranded in severe floods that have killed 29, as the number left homeless approached 350,000.
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Rescuers pull survivors from the rubble of a building which collapsed in floods that hit the Philippines 10 days ago.
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Five people are feared killed in floods in Jakarta with 100,000 others forced to camp out at roadsides and in emergency shelters after days of torrential downpours.