Now playing Next United Kingdom Cumbrian floods could cost UK insurers nearly seven billion euros UK insurers are saying the bill for the latest floods in Britain could be north of 6.7 billion euros. Others suggest insurance may soon be impossible 29/12/2015
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Now playing Next United Kingdom Hundreds more troops sent to northern England amid severe flooding With northern England hit by “unprecedented” flooding, hundreds more military troops are being sent to areas under water. Prime Minister David 28/12/2015
Now playing Next United Kingdom Hundreds evacuated amid northern England floods Unprecedented flooding in Yorkshire and Lancashire has forced hundreds to leave their homes over the weekend. 27/12/2015
Now playing Next No Comment Streets turned to rivers in Argentina As heavy rains cause rivers to swell in north-eastern Argentina, at least 20,000 people have been forced to be evacuated by the worst flooding in 50 27/12/2015
Now playing Next World News Paraguay declares state of emergency amid severe flooding Severe flooding has forced more than 100-thousand people out of their homes in the bordering areas of Paraguay, Uruguay, Brazil and Argentina. It has 27/12/2015
Now playing Next United Kingdom UK: severe flooding forces residents from their homes Repeated heavy rains have left parts of England, Scotland and Wales under water, with fields flooded and roads resembling rivers. In Lancashire, in 27/12/2015
Now playing Next USA Storms continue to batter US south The severe storms pounding much of the US did not let up for Christmas. Authorities declared a state of emergency in Alabama after heavy rains 26/12/2015
Now playing Next United Kingdom More Cumbrian floods as northern English rainfall breaks records Parts of Cumbria have been flooded for the third time in a month as the north of England again suffers heavy storms. Troops had to be deployed on 25/12/2015
Now playing Next World News Thousands evacuated across South America as heavy rains spread Tens of thousands of people have been evacuated from their homes following heavy rains across South America. In Paraguay, several rivers have burst 25/12/2015
Now playing Next Philippines Typhoon in Philippines kills 41, displaces 750,000 Scores of families expect to spend Christmas homeless and without electricity. 18/12/2015
Now playing Next World News UK: flood defences criticised after storm leaves areas under water Insurers could have to pay out up to 345 million euros in claims, after Storm Desmond left swathes of northern England and Scotland under water 07/12/2015
Now playing Next World News {Watch} Dramatic footage of record flooding in Norway Dramatic footage is coming out of Norway where there is heavy flooding after a storm in the country’s southwest. Record downpours have caused 07/12/2015
Now playing Next United Kingdom Britain organises emergency response to flooding in northern England Some of the worst flooding in decades to hit northern England has triggered a meeting of the Cobra special contingencies committee to co-ordinate an 07/12/2015
Now playing Next India Chennai struggles with worst rain in a century as lakes close to bursting More rain is forecast to be on the way but India’s fourth-largest city Chennai is already partially underwater. The situation is currently a disaster 04/12/2015
Now playing Next Brazil Two Brazilian dams burst devastating nearby village One of Brazil’s worst mining disasters in recent memory has left 25 people missing. Mud and waste water from burst dams at a Brazil iron ore mine 10/11/2015
Now playing Next Israel Torential rain causes widespread flooding in Gaza and Israel Residents in Israel and Gaza have had to be rescued, as torrential rain battered the region. Roads and homes in Gaza have been flooded and in some 10/11/2015
Now playing Next Brazil Brazil: 28 people still missing after deadly dam burst Two deaths have been reported so far, but authorities say the toll is expected to rise. 08/11/2015
Now playing Next Jordan Deadly floods in Jordan At least three people are reported dead after heavy rain triggered severe flooding in the Jordanian capital, Amman. Nearly 1,000 people have had to 05/11/2015