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Added on the 23/10/2015 19:36:45 - Copyright : Eyewitness Video Online
Aerial images show flooding in France's northern Pas-de-Calais region, after heavy showers overnight from Monday to Tuesday. The floods have hit dozens of towns in the north of the country, leaving roads sometimes only passable in boats and dozens of schools closed, according to authorities. IMAGES
Flooding inundates streets in Melbourne as thousands had been warned to flee their homes to escape surging floodwaters threatening towns across three separate states. The flooding emergency is the worst in Victoria -- Australia's second most populous state -- where rapidly rising waters swamps the Maribyrnong suburb of Melbourne, forcing evacuations. IMAGES
Rescuers scramble to evacuate affected people as overnight heavy flooding hits Medan, the major city on the Indonesian island of Sumatra. IMAGES
Ten municipalities in the Pas-de-Calais region were hit by flooding on Monday night following heavy rain storms that caused the Liane River to burst its banks. The river flows into the English Channel at Boulogne-sur-Mer. In Saint-Etienne-au-Mont, 10 people were evacuated and 120 homes were affected. IMAGES