Farmers concerned about impact of floods on crops

Debris litters the streets of the Brazilian town of Raposos after a storm that left dozens dead after torrential rains -- the worst since records were first kept 110 years ago.

Parts of southern and western India have been hit hard by heavy torrential rain. The resulting floods and landslides have claimed many lives and forced hundreds of thousands of people to take shelter in relief camps.

People flee floods from monsoon rains in the northeastern Indian state of Assam where heavy rains have killed 11 so far and affected over 800,000.

The number of people killed in floods in southern Malawi has risen to 56, an official said on Wednesday , with the country now also on alert for an approaching tropical cyclone.

A family is trapped on the roof of their home in Overland Park, Kansas, surrounded by severe floods.

Floods hit ten provinces in Thailand, killing 23.

Indian navy troops offload emergency supplies from the Indian ship Kirch at Colombo harbour - part of a relief operation to assist victims of floods in Sri Lanka.

Relief supplies from India were unloaded as Sri Lanka continued to struggle with floods which have killed at least 90 people with at least 100 more missing.