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Europe grapples with plunging temperatures, flood threats and heavy snowfall
The continent is dealing with week of extreme cold and blizzard-like conditions.
More than 70 deaths as extreme weather hits Europe
In some countries temperatures are at their lowest in more than 50 years, causing misery for residents and headaches for authorities
At least six killed in Philippines typhoon
The typhoon that spoiled Christmas Day in parts of the Philippines has killed at least six people, officials say.
Floods cause havoc and victims in northern Italy
A state of disaster has been declared in two regions after severe flooding that has left at least one person dead and others missing.
Two killed as violent storms hit Italy
Two people have died and dozens more were injured as violent storms lashed Italy.
Hurricane Matthew aftermath
Humanitarian agencies still assess the needs of people in Haiti following Hurricane Matthew.
Matthew heads for Florida as authorities call on residents to leave
Hurricane Matthew has picked up strength and is heading for Florida.
South Korea: typhoon Chaba causes severe flooding
Typhoon Chaba has hit the southern South Korean city of Ulsan, causing heavy flooding and widespread damage.
Hurricane Matthew batters the Caribbean
Haiti, Cuba and Jamaica are bracing for "catastrophic" floods and mudslides that forecasters fear will be triggered by the storm's 230 kph winds and a metre of rainfall.
Deadly Hurricane Matthew reaches highest level
Hurricane Matthew has turned deadly off Colombia’s Caribbean coast, killing at least one person as it heads north.
Dozens missing in eastern China after landslides
At least 32 people are missing in south eastern China after heavy rains triggered two major landslides.
Power restored in South Australia after state-wide black out
Severe storms which left South Australia without power on Wednesday are set to intensify, as political recriminations fly over the black out.
Hurricane Newton proves deadly for Mexico
Hurricane Newton has given western Mexico a hammering but despite the first reported loss of life, the popular tourist resort of Cabo San Lucas knows it could have been a whole lot…
Lightning strike kills 323 wild reindeer in Norway
A lightning strike in Norway has killed more than 300 reindeer.
Tropical storm in Belize
Before hitting Belize, tropical storm Earl was classed as a hurricane.
Torrential rain causes floods and havoc across China
Torrential rain across China has caused dramatic flooding in hundreds of towns and trapped many local residents.
Lighting kills scores in India
At least 90 people have been killed by lightning strikes in India.
Severe flooding plagues Sydney as major storms hit
Torrential rain and high winds battered Australia’s east coast on Sunday, leaving up to 26,000 homes without power while flooding forced hundreds of people into evacuation…
Storm Katie batters Britain
Storm Katie has swept though southern England, battering buildings, causing travel chaos and, at its peak, leaving up to 100,000 homes without power