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The Belgian city of Purgatoire, near the border with Germany, is left flooded after several days of heavy rain caused rivers in the French-speaking region of Wallonia to burst their banks. Heavy rains and floods lashing western Germany have killed at least nine people and left around 50 missing, as rising waters led several houses to collapse. IMAGES
The Portuguese capital Lisbon has been hit by major flooding, triggered by heavy rains. "Everything is full of mud. The problem is not so much the water as the mud destroys more than water," says one resident of the city's Alcantara district.
Images of flooded streets and destroyed buildings in the flood-hit southern Chinese city of Yingde, in Guangdong Province, affected by the summer rainy season and the remaining winds of Typhoon Chaba. Record floods in southern China have displaced more than half a million people, while searing heat buckled roads in other parts of the country.
Flood inundates streets and neighbourhoods in the southern Chinese city of Shaoguan after the city witnessed the heaviest rainfall in decades. The city government issued a red flood alert -- the most severe warning -- on Tuesday morning.
At least 94 people died in the historic Brazilian mountain town of Petropolis, local government officials said on Wednesday, after heavy rains caused mudslides that buried homes, flooded the streets and washed away cars and buses.
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