Deadly floods hit southern Africa
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Thousands are affected by flooding in Zimbabwe, Zambia and Mozambique, with at least 21 people dead.
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Floodwaters swept a truck down a raging river in remote southern Zimbabwe, killing seven people, police said Friday.
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BEIJING - Flooding and landslides triggered by heavy rains killed at least 14 people in southern China and forced 20,000 from their homes, a state news agency reported Sunday.
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At least eight people are killed by flooding in the Dominican Republic after it is lashed by a tropical storm.
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Tropical Storm Prapiroon caused at least nine deaths in southern China, authorities said Friday as heavy rain continued to fall on a region being battered by a deadly flood season.
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More than a million people across a swathe of 17 African countries are  suffering the effects of severe floods.
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Two Italians were killed in a landslide this weekend as fierce storms pounded the country, causing floods that slowed trains, cut off traffic and forced hundreds of people to evacuate their homes.
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Dozens have died in Haiti as a result of floods accompanying a tropical storm which swept through the Caribbean island of Hispaniola.
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At least 21 people are killed by flash floods and mudslides in south-western China, reports say.
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More rains are expected across Africa, as flooding affects more than 1m people across 17 countries.
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FLOODS triggered by Tropical Storm Jeanne in Haiti over the weekend have left 709 people dead, Red Cross and UN officials said today.
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A man was drowned in Britain by rising flood waters as torrential rain lashed Britain Monday, while in southern Europe a heatwave brought more deaths and disastrous fires.
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Floods and heavy rain have killed more than 60 people and left some 200,000 homeless in the southwestern Pakistani province of Baluchistan, officials and police said Sunday.
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A searing heatwave has killed at least 40 people across southern Europe while in Britain torrential rain has killed three people and forced hundreds to flee a creaking dam.
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Torrential rains and thunderstorms have killed at least 63 people in southern India, and flooded dozens of villages, officials said Thursday.
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Flooding caused by heavy rains has killed at least 30 people and damaged thousands of homes in central and eastern Sudan, the government said Wednesday.
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BEIJING  - At least 143 people in southwestern China have been killed and dozens more are missing in massive floods and landslides triggered by torrential summer rains, officials and state television reported Tuesday.