Floods

Human bones washed into the street of a village in Scotland over the weekend after flooding collapsed a churchyard wall, disturbing some ancient graves.

Nearly 150 people have died and more than 400,000 people have been forced to flee their homes following days of torrential rain that triggered catastrophic flooding and mudslides in southern India, reports said.

47 people have been killed and dozens are missing or injured after heavy rainfall caused massive flooding and landslides in Nepal over the past few days, according to the Nepalese government

Massive flooding hit Mozambique on Sunday in the wake of Cyclone Kenneth, which ravaged northern parts of the country three days ago with high winds and torrential rain.

Thousands of drought-stricken cattle are feared dead in Australia after a storm brought torrential downpours and intense flooding to parts of the country that hasn’t seen much rain in years last week.

Researchers are looking to manage the way water flows in and out of New Orleans in an effort to manage the rate at which the city is sinking. It sinks 6-8 mm a year.

Heavy rains and high winds buffeting much of Italy have killed 10 people over two days, officials said Tuesday.

Rescue efforts continue as solders and rescue crews try to help people stranded by heavy flooding following days of incessant rain in southern India's Kerala state.

Relentless monsoon floods in the southern Indian state of Kerala have left around 800,000 people displaced and nearly 10,000 others stranded, according to reports.

Rescuers used helicopters and boats on Friday to evacuate thousands of people stranded on their rooftops following unprecedented flooding in the southern Indian state of Kerala that killed more than 320 people in the past nine days, officials said.