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Officials warned that the rainfall was ‘not over’ as people were advised to seek refuge on higher ground

At least two people have died due to the weather conditions that have hit the area throughout May. Heavy rain caused more than a dozen rivers to burst their banks during a 24-hour period, while red weather warnings for flooding and landslides remain in place for this weekend.

Helen and Ashley Northway bought a 17th century farmhouse in Raunds, Northamptonshire, that they hoped to pass on to their kids , but twice in the past three years the property's flooded with raw sewage

On what should have been a critical set up day for teams ahead of the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix, the pits and paddock will instead be left empty as preparations are derailed by the unprecedented weather situation in Italy.

Officials in northern Italy are warning residents to get to higher ground amid fears that rain-swollen rivers could again burst their banks

Their six-bedroom property was overwhelmed despite £230,000 being spent on flood defences

The Army conducted a massive joint exercise to demonstrate the preparedness of several agencies to undertake relief operations during floods in Assam. 

Ice jams in two Alaska rivers have unleashed major flooding over the weekend

Ice break-ups have flooded many communities in the Alaska river where ice melting too quickly floods faster. 

Images showed heavy rainfall hitting track with race only days away

The United Nations says floods caused by the annual rains have left “a trail of destruction” across Somalia, citing inundated homes and farmland as well as the shutdown of health facilities