The death toll from heavy rains in southern Brazil rose to 31 as a tropical cyclone pummeled and drenched the region, flooding residences and expanding rivers.
The latest weather forecast showed that China and Hong Kong could expect heavy rain conditions due to the developing Typhoon Saola. Read here how to stay safe from typhoons.
Lethal flooding has simultaneously hit several parts of the globe. Scientists have long warned that more extreme rainfall is expected in a warming world.
A massive storm across the US Northeast has caused flooding in various regions, prompting officials to issue alerts as residents face risks to their safety.