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Alicante (Spain), Jul 26 (EFE).- The communities of Andalusia, Aragon, Catalonia, the Region of Murcia and the Valencian Community continue to be on high alert due to strong storms and heavy rains, which could accumulate up to 40 litres per square meter in an hour.FOOTAGE OF RAIN IN ALICANTE.
The level of the River Seine exceeds four metres in some areas of Paris, following heavy rains throughout the weekend. According to the latest forecasts, the alert level remains yellow, meaning major damage is likely to be avoided although access to the river banks remains closed. IMAGES
After the Paris attacks, Friday, Italy has tightened security in its major cities. The Vatican and tourist attractions in Rome are of particular concern.
Heavy rains battered northern China on Monday, killing at least two people in Beijing while washing away cars and forcing the capital to issue its highest alerts for flooding and landslides. IMAGES
Tsunagi, Jul 9 (EFE / EPA) .- The torrential rain that began on the weekend and that extended throughout Japan on Wednesday left havoc in businesses and private properties.Rescuers are searching for missing people at Tsunagi, Kumamoto Prefecture on Japanese southwestern island of Kyusu, after landslide caused by torrential rain. 59 people are confirmed to be dead and another 16 missing by torrential rain and flood on Kyushu island. (Camera: KIMIMASA MAYAMA). FOOTAGE SHOWS POLICE RESCUERS SEARCH FOR MISSING PEOPLE IN TSUNAGI, KUMAMOTO PREFECTURE ON JAPANESE SOUTHWESTERN ISLAND OF KYUSU.
Heavy rains and high winds hit the city of Salalah in Oman as Cyclone Mekunu makes landfall. IMAGES