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A scene from the flood-ravaged Japanese island of Kyushu.

Rain hampers rescue efforts as 50 feared dead in Japanese flooding

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Extreme weather

Wild storms hit France, cars washed away in Corsica

Described as an "exceptional" phenomenon for the season, Gloria killed four people in Spain before moving on to France.

Power cut to 23,000 homes as storm Gloria brings high winds, snow to France

A road sign reads "Red alert, avoid your trips" as the french Riviera is under a red alert for heavy rain and floods, in Nice, France, December 1, 2019.

3 rescuers die in French helicopter crash, 2 more civilians die in floods

The Mayor of Venice Luigi Brugnaro walks on St Mark's Square during an exceptionally high water levels in Venice, Italy November 13, 2019.

Sinking Venice braces for third massive flood in a week

A flooded St Mark's square is pictured during exceptionally high water levels in Venice, Italy November 13, 2019.

Venice sinks deeper under water as forecasters predict more rain, high tides

Vehicles are stuck while in flood water following overnight storms in Béziers, southern France on October 23, 2019.

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Weather warnings extended across France after severe flooding

A man looks out of a first floor window watching flood waters sweep through the streets following heavy rains in Salies-de-Bearn, south western France on June 13, 2018.

Southern France on heavy rain and flooding alert

Flooded town in Sangli, western state of Maharashtra, where at least 14 people have died in the monsoons.

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Torrential rains continue to ravage India

A family displaced by the floods in Assam state, north-eastern India.

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India floods death toll rises as heavier rains predicted

A woman bathes in the Trocadero Fountain near the Eiffel Tower in Paris during a heatwave on June 28, 2019. The temperature in France on June 28 surpassed 45 degrees Celsius (113 degrees Fahrenheit) for the first time ever.

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Large parts of France facing drought after heatwave

A picture taken on October 15, 2018 in Villegailhenc, near Carcassone, southern France shows the Trapel river which bursted its banks following heavy rains. Six people died following storm and flash floods during the night of October 15 in the Aude.

At least 13 dead in flooding in south of France

A rescuer stands in a flooded and damaged area of a camping site in Saint-Julien-de-Peyrolas, France on August 9, 2018.

After heatwave, heavy rains cause flash floods in southern France

A motorist drives his car through water during a storm in Burnhaupt-le-Haut, eastern France, on June 4, 2018.

Two more die in French storms

The rear of the Notre Dame Cathedral is seen as the muddy Seine River covers its banks after days of almost non-stop rain causes flooding in the country, in Paris, France, January 25, 2018.

Overflowing Seine wreaks transport havoc for Paris commuters, tourists

The Pont d'Alma in Paris on January 24 as the waters of the Seine contine to rise

Louvre safe but rats head above ground as Paris rains continue

Flooding near Pont de l'Alma in Paris on 24 January, 2018

Paris threatened with flooding as rain continues to lash France

Firefighters rescue residents in Nemours on Wednesday

Floods hit Paris as torrential rain lashes much of France

Waves roll in past a lighthouse, Brittany's Atlantic coast at Audierne, France

Strong winds to hit France, 12 regions on alert

Cars swept away by floodwaters in Mandelieu-la-Napoule, near Cannes, 4 October 2015.

More storms to hit southern France, 3 regions on alert

Wilting sunflowers in northern Uganda

'It rained in Dokolo; in Karamoja, the rains stayed away'

A street in Cannes destroyed by flooding

French Riviera flooding raises questions about climate change

French fireman work near an abandoned car stuck in muddy waters near an underpass after flooding caused by torrential rain in Cannes, France, October 4, 2015.

France declares state of natural disaster after severe flooding

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