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Two tourists missing after floods hit central Italy
Heavy rains have caused thousands to evacuate in Central Europe, Italy and the United Kingdom.
Rising rivers threaten southern Poland as flooding recedes elsewhere
Authorities have reported 23 deaths from floods in four Central European countries.
One person missing and bridges collapse as storms hit northern Italy
The heavy rain has also caused widespread disruption and damage in Milan where a courthouse has been flooded.
Record rainfall floods Tokyo for the second day in a row
Heavy rain drenched Tokyo for the second consecutive day, causing widespread flooding and severe disruption.
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Bayesian sinking: What we know and don't know so far
While the search continues for one missing person from the shipwreck of the sailing vessel, questions are mounting about the accident’s causes and the still-unclear details of how it happened.
WATCH: Vienna’s worst floods in 152 years
Vienna faced historic flooding after an unprecedented 110 litres of rain per square metre fell in a single evening.
Thunderstorms sweep vehicles away in Austrian ski resort villagee
A severe thunderstorm has hit St. Anton am Arlberg in the Tyrolean Alps, damaging buildings and vehicles, without injuring anyone.
Severe thunderstorms and flooding hit Germany and Belgium
The extreme weather follows soaring temperatures in both countries, with Germany's Rhineland-Palatinate region reaching 36.5C.
Heineken beer sales fall flat on poor weather and lower sales in China
The rainy conditions during the Euros football championship made for disappointing sales at a time when beer and general alcohol sales would be expected to show a rise.
At least 146 killed in Ethiopia mudslides
The death toll rose from 55 on Monday to 146 on Tuesday as search operations continue in the area.
Croatia's climate calamity, severe storms leave trail of destruction
A severe storm struck continental Croatia, hitting the easternmost region hardest.
Storms kill at least four people in the southern Alps in Switzerland
Storms in Switzerland and northern Italy caused extensive flooding and landslides, leaving at least four people dead, authorities said Sunday.
Valais residents evaluate flood damage after muddy waters recede
Muddy waters flooded several buildings, prompting the evacuation of 230 residents as a precaution.
WATCH: Florida's 2024 hurricane season arrives with a rainy deluge
The storm system was pushing across Florida from the Gulf of Mexico on Wednesday, bringing extended periods of heavy rain across much of the state.
Fires, floods and heatwaves plague Europe as extreme weather persists
While Turkey and Cyprus have been hit with heatwaves, parts of Spain have seen record rainfall.
Clean-up underway in Austrian towns after severe storms
Residents in several towns in Austria were cleaning up on Monday after severe thunderstorms over the weekend caused flooding and mudslides.
Austria shuts down Danube for shipping as deadly floods spread
Flooding caused by torrential rain that killed five people in Germany over the weekend has spread across Austria and Hungary overnight Tuesday.
Germany's Regensburg declares state of emergency due to floods
The death toll from the floods affecting a large area of southern Germany rose to four and authorities warned water could rise further in the coming days.
Europe's fruit farmers worry as unseasonal frosts threaten harvests
As Europe endures an unusual cold snap, many fruit farmers are concerned for their summer harvests.
Wintry weather hits south of Spain
Five provinces in the region of Andalucía are under alert for rain, snow, wind or rough sea conditions.