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Spain

Severe flooding hits north east Spain

A week of heavy rain and flowing meltwater from the Pyrenees has caused major flooding in north east Spain. The region of Aragon has been badly hit

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Heavy flooding in Bolivia leaves hundreds of families homeless

Brazil

Video: boy's incredible escape after being sucked into a drain in Brazil

Shock and screams as boy suddenly disappears into murky water

Albania

Flooding in Balkans causes major losses to livestock and crops

Weather conditions have slightly improved in Albania allowing damage assessment after widespread flooding. Over 5,000 hectares are still submerged

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Floods wreak havoc in Blugaria

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Vjosa River floods Albanian villages

Albania

Rain triggers floods in Balkans

Heavy rain has lead to severe flooding in Greece, Albania and the former Yugoslavian republic of Macedonia. (FYROM) In one region troops were

USA

NASA satellite to measure Earth's soil water content and study climate change

NASA has successfully launched its SMAP satellite after a two-day delay. For the next three years it will measure planet Earth’s soil moisture

Philippines

Dozens die as Malaysia, Thailand and Philippines battered by heavy rains

Floods and mudslides force thousands to evacuate across southeast Asia

Malaysia

Malaysia: worst Monsoon floods for years cause havoc in northeast

Emergency services are struggling to reach flooded areas in northeastern Malaysia amid the worst deluge in living memory. At least five people have

World News

Heaviest monsoon rain in decades displaces tens of thousands in Malaysia and Indonesia

Record-breaking rainfall in Malaysia and Indonesia has forced around 100,000 residents from their homes. Although people here are used to dealing

Brazil

Parts of Sao Paolo under water after 48 hours of heavy rain

Two days of heavy rain in Sao Paulo in Brazil have left parts of the city flooded, taking out power in some neighbourhoods and

USA

Heavy rains and strong winds leave homes without power in California

In California, tens of thousands of homes lost power after one of the biggest storms in the last few years swept across the state. Heavy rains and

World News

Heavy rains cause havoc in Greece and Romania

At least four people have died in Greece since Saturday as heavy rain battered the north-eastern part of the country. Several regions have declared a state of emergency as the downpours showed no sig

France

Five dead after heavy storms in south of France

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Several die in south of France flash floods

France

Flash floods hit south of France

Gaza

Floods bring fresh misery to war-shattered Gaza

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Brazil: heavy rain storm drenches Sao Paulo

Morocco

Dozens killed as Morocco hit by fresh floods