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Frankfurt airport, Germany's largest, has cancelled more than half of its 1,047 flights planned for today as a result of severe winter weather warnings predicting heavy snow fall and freezing rain. Low pressure system Gertrud bearing down on southwestern and central Germany promises up to 40 centimetres (16 inches) of snow and treacherously icy road conditions, particularly in the state of Baden-Wuerttemberg. IMAGES
Images of flooded streets in Brooklyn as hurricane Ida wreaks havoc on the northeast United States. New York state governor declared an emergency as the remnants of the storm caused massive flooding in the country's financial and cultural capital, leaving the boroughs of Brooklyn and Queens badly hit. IMAGES
Roofs torn off buildings, windows blown out, and trees fallen in the southern US state of Louisiana after Hurricane Laura slammed into the coast early Thursday killing at least one person. IMAGES
More than a thousand people are feared to have died in a cyclone that smashed into Mozambique last week, while scores were killed and more than 200 are missing in neighbouring Zimbabwe. IMAGES of damage in Beira
Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards says more than 1,000 people have been rescued amid "historic" floods that have left at least two people dead. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).