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Images of the landslide and debris of houses in Petropolis, near Rio de Janeiro, after heavy rains left 4 dead in the disaster. A powerful storm in southeastern Brazil has killed at least thirteen people, most of them in the mountainous and northern region of Rio de Janeiro state. IMAGES
Emergency services attend a flooded housing estate in Brechin, Scotland, at the epicentre of flooding following Storm Babet. Police say the body of a 57-year-old woman has been recovered after she was swept into a river in Angus, while some residents remain trapped in their homes, according to local councillor Jill Scott. IMAGES
Images of the flooding and mudslides in the northwestern Rubavu District of Rwanda, as the state-run broadcaster says that at least 127 people died following torrential rains. Most of the deaths occurred in Western Province which borders Lake Kivu, it says, adding that homes and infrastructure had been swept away and roads closed. IMAGES
People clear their shops and restaurants of the mess caused by devastating floods in Belgium's Grez-Doiceau. The country has counted at least 12 dead, and more than 21,000 people have been left without electricity in the Wallonia region. Five people are still missing and the army has been sent to four of the country's 10 provinces to help with rescue and evacuations. IMAGES
Cracked tarmac and twisted steel barriers and beams bear testament to an attempt by the driver of a "plus-50 ton" lorry to cross a bridge designed to carry less than half that load. The bridge, at Mirepoix-sur-Tarn north of Toulouse in southern France, collapsed into the river killing the lorry driver and a 15-year-old girl. IMAGES
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