Heavy rains 'pose bathing risk'
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Swimmers are being warned this summer's storms could lead to health risks in seas from untreated sewage.
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Three people die after heavy rains cause severe flooding across England and Wales.
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Floods in southern Africa have displaced  thousands of people, drowned livestock and put large numbers of  children at risk from life-threatening diseases, officials said  on Tuesday.
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Homeowners in parts of England and Wales are on flood standby as more heavy rain continues to fall.
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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 Anna Jeys  IT wasn't exactly the right weather as rain threatened to put a damp-ener on the launch of Birmingham's latest beach.
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Floods in southern Africa have displaced thousands of people, drowned livestock and put large numbers of children at risk from life-threatening diseases, officials said on Tuesday.
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Australians mopping up their flood  damaged homes in the Hunter Valley and Central Coast north of  Sydney were warned on Tuesday to protect themselves from  disease in the sewage-contaminated floodwaters.
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After torrential rain caused flash flooding in southern England and a landslide in Scotland this week, meteorologists on Thursday forecast more heavy downpours and urged people to heed bad weather warnings.
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LONDON  - Heavy rain caused flash floods in seaside communities in southwestern England on Monday, and dozens of people were rescued from cars, trees and rooftops by emergency helicopters and lifeboats, officials said.
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PEOPLE across Wales have been warned to brace themselves for Wet Wednesday, as the worst of the rain and strong winds hit tomorrow.
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As rains dilute the salt water and create stagnant pools that could serve as breeding grounds for mosquitoes, fears have arisen about a surge in viral and parasitic diseases.
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The rain last Sunday was heavy, but not torrential, and it is totally unacceptable for the Water Service, or whatever they call it now (I think they've omitted the word 'Service' for starters), to say the flooding cannot be resolved until the new sewage system is finished.
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"Workers across the country have been looking forward to a sunny bank holiday. But a number of our customers seem convinced we're in for a wet weekend."  Forecasters have warned holidaymakers to enjoy the blazing sunshine before a washout blights the end of the long weekend. via Guardian Unlimited
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Heavy rain is leading to flooding across Northern Ireland and is making driving conditions  treacherous.
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Heavy rain brings more flooding to properties and roads, causing delays for commuters.
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Further bad weather could bring more problems for areas of the UK already battered by heavy rain and gales.