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Added on the 14/07/2021 18:26:38 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
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
Inhabitants in the Floribondas district of Cannes wake up to flooded houses, cars carried off by the current and swimming pools full of mud and branches after heavy rain caused havoc in the south-eastern French city. Several cities and departments in the region have been affected over the past 10 days, causing 12 fatalities. IMAGES
The rising waters of the Bei River have nearly engulfed lampposts in flood-hit Qingyuan city in southern China, with the government issuing highest its highest-level rainstorm warning for the affected area. Torrential rains have lashed Guangdong province in recent days, swelling rivers and causing the evacuation of more than 100,000 people. IMAGES
Images from a bridge overlooking the Meuse river as residents of Liege, Belgium are told to evacuate the city threatened by flooding. IMAGES
The French department of Hérault has been given a severe orange weather warning, after heavy rains and floods caused damage in the city of Béziers. IMAGES
Supporters of Zambian President Lungu hold a rally in Lusaka during a tense presidential race, which has been marked by clashes between rival supporters. The presidential election will take place on Thursday. IMAGES.