Heavy rain and storms cause flooding and power cuts across Europe

Heavy rain and severe thunderstorms have caused flooding, power cuts and transport disruption across several parts of Europe, while parts of Portugal are under yellow weather warnings on 26 August.

China's coastal areas and southern regions are preparing for days of intense precipitation, with tens of thousands of people evacuated as Typhoon Narra tracks ​inland and another storm churns toward the country's eastern seaboard.

Though summer season approaches its end, Met Éireann predicts further high temperatures and humidity

The West Coast is first in line for days of heavy rain, before a cold snap brings snow to inland Canterbury and Otago and threatens travel on alpine roads.

Rains trigger flooding, landslides in Balochistan  Dawn

While residents and visitors in Mexico's border states suffer through a seemingly endless heat wave, the north-central Pacific states will be getting drenched by rainfall, helped along by a potential hurricane offshore.

A 36-hour heavy rain watch is in place as a significant winter storm bears down.

By Lu Yun-feng / Staff reporter, with CNA Add TT as Preferred Source Heavy rain brought by a low-pressure system and strong southwesterly winds triggered widespread flooding, landslides and damage across central, southern and eastern Taiwan yesterday, disrupting travel and prompting mass evacuations.As of 6pm yesterday

Hurricane forecasters track 9 systems across Atlantic, Pacific  USA Today

Tropical Storm Moke set to dump more heavy rain on hurricane-stricken Hawaii  Toronto Star

Storm Narra has killed one person and caused widespread flooding, landslides and property damage across northern Vietnam after dumping hundreds of millimeters of rain on the region.

From Wednesday on, the South Island will experience a severe weather event, MetService says.

Moke is expected to produce as much as 25 centimetres of total rain across the Big Island

Tropical Storm Moke is passing to the south of Hawaii's Big Island, close enough to dump a foot or more of rain on communities dealing with the aftermath of Hurricane Lala

Tropical Storm Moke set to dump more heavy rain on hurricane-stricken Hawaii  AP News

Forecasters expected Moke to produce as much as 10 inches of total rain across the Big Island, and up to 15 inches in some isolated places, enough to cause life-threatening flooding and mudslides for the windward and southeast slopes.