A massive, multi-day storm has brought tornadoes and flooding to portions of the central and southeastern United States.

A state of emergency was declared in the Spanish Canary Island after 6cm (2.4in) of water fell in two hours on Saturday.

MADRID, April 13 (Reuters) - Homes were flooded and roads turned into muddy rivers after torrential rainfall over ... declared after 6 cm (2.4 inches) of rain fell in two hours on Saturday ...

Somerset is bracing for days of disruption over the next few days as torrential rain is forecast. A yellow weather warning ...

Kentucky remains in the throes of deadly flooding from a severe storm system that has dumped torrential rain over the state ...

However, the sunny weather sadly came to an end this week as the Met Office issued a weather warnings for torrential rain across parts of the UK. Areas of Merseyside were placed under a 24-hour ...

Torrential rains and floods have killed at least 33 people in Kinshasa - the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo - according to officials. "The republic will not abandon you," President Félix ...

The Canaries are particularly vulnerable to floods when hit with intense rain, as their dry climate and volcanic rock mean the ground does not absorb large volumes of water well. The torrential ...