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Added on the 05/10/2021 11:15:30 - Copyright : France 24 EN
Images from the town of Yufuin, in Japan's Oita Prefecture, as Typhoon Shanshan hits the country with torrential rain and strong winds. The typhoon is Japan's most powerful this year and one of the strongest at landfall in recent decades. IMAGES
Residents of the Belgian town of Chaudfontaine come together to clear the streets of debris after the town was ravaged by floods. Recent deluges across northwest Europe have claimed the lives of over 150 people, with the toll still climbing. IMAGES
Two bodies are found in an overturned car stranded off Issambres beach in Sainte-Maxime in southern France. It was one of several vehicles which were swept away by flash floods triggered by violent storms that struck the Var region. IMAGES
After the River Seine peaked at more than four metres above its normal level, the return to normal is expected to take weeks and be followed by a lengthy mop-up job for Parisians.
Images of the Nied Allemande river in flood at Faulquemont, Moselle, in the north-east of France, as the department was once again placed on red alert by the French weather service after heavy rainfall the previous day caused flooding. IMAGES
Indonesians in West Sumatra inspect damage to their village from flash floods. At least 34 people were killed by flooding and cold lava flow after hours of heavy rain, while another 16 are missing, according to the West Sumatra disaster mitigation agency. IMAGES