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Added on the 21/11/2016 18:19:49 - Copyright : RT Ruptly EN
Images of flooded streets in Buenos Aires and its surroundings after a storm submerged parts of the Argentine capital, resulting in at least one death, flight delays, submerged vehicles, and business closures. IMAGES
The streets of the Indian city of Bengaluru were covered in white foam, as seen in footage captured on Wednesday, and residents continued to struggle with the toxic froth spilling out of the city’s lakes due to a concoction of chemicals and sewage, which are then carried across the city by winds. The foam has become a regular fixture in the city, carrying with it a number of chemicals, including dangerous nitrates and sulphates, which have lead to health problems among residents.
Residents of flooded Simferopol overcame the elements on Saturday, when they rigged an inflatable mattress to the back of a 4x4 and surfed through the streets. Heavy rainfall resulted in floods covering the Crimean city of Simferopol. Streets, courtyards, and squares near the railway station were particularly affected. There were no reported injuries.
Streets in La Roche-Posay, western France, are flooded following heavy rain and the overflowing of the local river Creuse. The river reached 6m78 in the city, exceeding the historic flood of 1982, and is expected to rise to 7m2, close to the record of 1896 (7m3). IMAGES
Residents walk through flooded streets in Bourthes, a town in northern France, as the Pas-de-Calais region is on high alert after the coastal river Aa burst its banks. IMAGES