CNN's Paula Hancocks has the latest on the historic rainfall on the Japanese island of Kyushu.
The death toll from a landslide that buried three villages in eastern Uganda stood at 18 Tuesday, and rescue officials fear the figure will rise.
Dozens of people died as heavy rain caused flooding and mudslides in Brazil this week, officials said Tuesday.
A landslide in a remote area of the southern Philippines has killed 25 people and left more than 100 missing, the provincial governor said Thursday.
A landslide in a remote area of the southern Philippines kills dozens and leaves more than 100 missing.
Rescuers searched for survivors Sunday after a landslide in northwestern Colombia killed at least 18 people and trapped dozens of others, Red Cross officials said.
At least 14 people were dead and 18 others missing after tons of rock and mud slid down a mountain in central China during the weekend, state-run media reported Monday.
Some 100,000 cubic meters (3.5 million cubic feet) of rock and mud slid down a mountain in central China this weekend, killing at least 10 people and leaving another 22 people missing, state-run media reported Sunday.
A massive landslide swallowed homes in eastern Uganda early Monday, killing at least 23 people, the Red Cross said.
China has relaxed its strict birth-control restrictions for families that lost children in a mudslide that killed hundreds in the northwest last year, state media reported Friday.
The bodies of at least 15 people, including women and children, were recovered Friday after hours of steady downpours triggered a mudslide at Batali Hill in Chittagong, in southeastern Bangladesh, the state-run news agency said.
Rescue workers were looking for at least a dozen children reported missing following two landslides that buried a Malaysian orphanage, killing at least 16 people and injuring nine others, the nation's official news agency reported Sunday.
Search and rescue workers were looking for as many as two dozen children still missing Sunday after landslides a day earlier buried an orphanage in Malaysia, the national news agency said.
The army took over rescue efforts Friday after a landslide swept through a small mountain village in the southern Philippines, killing at least 10 people and leaving dozens missing.
Sudden seismic activity caused a "mega-mudslide" in the Bolivian capital of La Paz Sunday, the country's state news agency reported.
Anne Hallum is helping rural Guatemalans protect their villages from deadly mudslides.
In rural Guatemala, all it takes is a few minutes for tons of heavy mud to plow into a vulnerable hillside community and swallow its people and their homes.
CNN's Helena De Moura hears survivor's harrowing tales of the moments floodwaters and mud poured down on them.
Heavy rains and flooding in Brazil have caused 260 deaths in the states of Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo, CNN affiliate TV Record reported Wednesday.
Northern California is hit with a barrage of bad weather in many forms. KXTV reports.
Heavy rains prompted the emergency evacuation Monday of nearly 2,000 residents of a flooding Southern California town and the temporary closure of at least two highways because of mudslides.
Southern California takes on torrential downpours. Affiliate KCAL/KCBS reports.
A huge winter storm was affecting the West Coast on Sunday, poised to dump up to 10 feet of snow in some higher elevations, and causing flooding and potential mudslides in lower spots while impacting driving conditions and air travel, forecasters said.
Residents in Stanwood, Washington, fill sandbags after record rains cause flooding. KING's Jim Foreman reports.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers offered support Monday to state and local officials in western Washington battling fast-moving floodwaters and rising rivers.
Heavy rains caused several rivers in western Washington state to overflow their banks Sunday, and triggered mudslides that shut down passenger trains north and south of Seattle, authorities said.
As rescue efforts continue Tuesday, Colombia's president will visit the mountainside neighborhood where a massive landslide buried dozens of homes.
Colombia's president says devastating flooding forced him to cancel his scheduled trip to the United Nations climate change conference in Mexico this week -- even though global warming itself could be causing the disaster his country faces.
Torrential rains in Colombia kill at least 170 people. Rafael Romo reports.
Typhoon Megi cut a deadly path into Asia on Friday, triggering mudslides that killed seven people and trapped more than 400 others in automobiles in Taiwan, officials said.
Up to 1,000 people may have been trapped by a landslide in the southwestern Mexico state of Oaxaca.
As of Tueday night there were no confirmed fatalities and 11 possible missing persons as the result of a landslide in the southern Mexican state of Oaxaca, Gov. Ulises Ruiz told CNN.
As many as 30 people in northwest Colombia were buried by a landslide Monday, CNN affiliate Caracol TV reported, citing rescue officials.
Rescue crews in central Mexico Tuesday dug furiously through debris in search for survivors of a landslide that killed five people, a Civil Guard spokesman told CNN.
At least 63 people have been killed from flooding and landslides in northern India since Saturday.
Torrential rains triggered mudslides in the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand, killing at least 19 people and trapping another 14, the official Press Trust of India reported Saturday.
Rescuers pull survivors buried below feet of mud after heavy rains lead to landslides in Guatemala.
Officials say at least 46 people were buried in two landslides here. Four of them were Carlos Coti's family members.
The toll from torrential rains and landslides in Guatemala moved higher Monday, with disaster officials reporting 44 dead, 56 injured and 16 missing.
Torrential rains and landslides in Guatemala have killed at least 37 people, and could claim as many as 100 lives, the country's emergency services agency said Sunday.
The death toll from mudslides in southwestern China is now 21 and 27 people remain missing, state-run Xinhua news agency said Saturday, citing rescue officials.
The death toll from the devastating mudslides in China's Yunnan province now stands at 38, with 54 people still missing, the state-run Xinhua news agency said, citing a local police chief.
China held a moment of silence for victims of landslides in northwestern China. CNN's Emily Chang reports.
The death toll from the mudslides in a northwestern Chinese province now stands at 1,407, state-run Xinhua news agency said Friday, citing the government. At least 358 people are still missing.
Rescuers expect the death toll to climb from mudslides this week that have killed at least two people and left 90 missing in southwestern China, state media reported Thursday.
A fresh wave of mudslides struck southwest China early Wednesday, leaving seven people injured and dozens more missing, state media reported.
The death toll from the devastating mudslide in China's northwestern Gansu province rose slightly to 1,254 Monday, a day after the country paused for three minutes in memory of those who perished.
Survivors search for those buried in the mud that swallowed homes in one Chinese village. CNN's Emily Chang reports.
China observes a national day of mourning as the official mudslide death toll rises, as CNN's Emily Chang reports.
Flags lowered to half-staff Sunday across China and at the nation's embassies and consulates around the world to mourn the victims of deadly mudslides in northwestern Gansu provice.
More rain is expected Friday in northwest China's Gansu province, where the death toll from a massive mudslide continues to climb.
There were homes here once, but Yueyuan village is now a sweeping mud plain. Residents dig through the sludge where they think their bedroom once was.
A man is pulled alive from the rubble in China after being trapped for more than two days. CNN's John Vause reports.
Massive mudslides in northwestern China have killed 337 people, the state-run Xinhua news agency reported Monday.
Massive landslides in northwest China have left 127 people dead, state media reported Sunday.
At least 65 people were reported dead Sunday from overnight landslides in Gansu Province in northwest China, according to state-run media.
At least 18 people were killed and seven injured in a rain-triggered landslide triggered in an eastern Indonesian province, officials said Sunday.
Rescue workers looking for at least five people believed to be trapped under a landslide have resumed their search in Chinautla, Guatemala, a volunteer firefighter said Thursday.
At least 17 people were dead and 44 missing Tuesday from rain-triggered landslides in southwest China's Yunnan and Sichuan provinces, the government-run Xinhua news agency said.
Rescue workers Tuesday recovered the body of a child from debris left by a landslide in China's southwestern Guizhou province, state-run media reported.
More than 100 people had a "slim" chance of survival after being buried by a rain-caused mudslide Monday afternoon in southwest China, the state-run Xinhua news agency reported.
At least 46 people died when heavy rains triggered landslides in western Myanmar, the nation's state media reported Thursday.
The death toll has risen to 38 as a result of rain-triggered landslides in southern China, the state-run Xinhua news agency reported Thursday.
Landslides triggered by heavy rain have killed 20 people in southern China, the Xinhua state news agency reported Wednesday.
Heavy rains and inadequate equipment slowed rescue efforts Saturday after a landslide swallowed up homes in western Kenya, killing at least eight people.
The worst floods in decades leave dozens dead in and around Rio de Janeiro. CNN's Rafael Romo reports.
Brazilian President Inacio Lula da Silva said Monday the government will do everything possible to help victims of flooding and mudslides that have killed at least 229 people and left thousands homeless.
The death toll from flooding and mudslides in Brazil continued to climb Thursday, with official reports of at least 181 fatalities.
Another mudslide swamps an area near Rio de Janiero, killing at least six people. (No audio)
Heavy rains and flooding in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and surrounding areas Tuesday killed 95 people and injured at least 93, fire officials said.
Colorado authorities say it could take weeks to clean up a rock slide on I-70 near Denver. KUSA reports.
Heavy rain, hilly terrain and inadequate equipment slowed efforts to recover hundreds of people feared killed by a massive landslide in eastern Uganda, officials said Thursday.
At least 106 bodies had been recovered Tuesday after massive landslides wiped out several villages around Mount Elgon on the Uganda-Kenya border, an army spokesman and local aid officials said.
Dozens remain missing after a mudslide engulfed an Indonesian village. CNN's Anna Coren reports.
The death toll from the massive landslides in Indonesia rose to 17 Wednesday, officials said.
Massive landslides killed four people and buried 50 homes Tuesday in West Java as torrential rains drenched the area, rescue officials said.
At least 32 people have died in mudslides on the Portuguese island of Madeira, which was hit by heavy downpours overnight, an official told CNN Saturday.
An evacuation order was lifted Wednesday morning for more than 500 California homes on hillsides vulnerable to mudslides, authorities said.
Southern California residents are digging out of the muck after several days of rain.
Mandatory evacuations are in place for parts of Southern California as heavy rains soak loose ground.
CNN's Natalie Allen reports on dramatic attempts to find survivors of Brazil's deadly mudslides.
A stationary front continued for a third day Friday to pound Brazil's southeast coast with rain, turning Rio de Janeiro's picturesque hills into nightmarish scenes and raising the death toll to 45, state officials said.
Four days of heavy rains triggered a landslide that killed 12 children and eight adults near Mount Kilimanjaro in northern Tanzania, authorities said Friday.
Deadly mudslides have devastated El Salvador as days of rain ahead of Hurricane Ida weaken hillsides.
At least 130 people have died and dozens are missing after heavy rains triggered flooding and mudslides that buried communities Sunday and left a swath of destruction in El Salvador, officials said Monday.
Heavy rain that began pounding California on Tuesday threatened to unleash dangerous floods and mudslides, especially in areas ravaged by wildfires.
Richard Gordon of the Red Cross on recovery efforts for another round of flooding in the Philippines.
The death toll from the mudslides on the Italian island of Sicily now stands at 21, the head of Italian Civil Protection said Saturday.
Thousands of Filipinos who live near coastlines and mountainous areas were evacuated Friday as the storm-battered country braced for Typhoon Parma, which is expected to make landfall Saturday.
The Italian government declared a state of emergency Friday for the Sicilian city of Messina and surrounding areas after mudslides left at least 14 people dead and many others injured or missing.
Typhoon Ketsana gained power over the ocean before slamming into the Vietnam. CNN's Arwa Damon reports.
Thousands of Filipinos who live near coastlines and mountainous areas were evacuated Friday as the storm-battered country braced for Typhoon Parma, which is expected to make landfall Saturday.
A mudslide in rain-soaked Mexico has killed at least three people, including two children, the government-run news agency said Wednesday.
Shiao Lin was a village with 160 homes dotting a lush mountain valley. Today, it is a flattened plain of mud with just two homes standing on the edge of the mud.
From the side of the road leading to the former village of Shiao Lin, a woman cried as she viewed the flattened plain of mud where homes once stood.
A six-story hotel that is part of a hot springs resort in Taiwan crashes into floodwaters caused by Typhoon Morakot.
The wrath of Typhoon Morakot has affected nearly 9 million people across four coastal China provinces and killed dozens in Taiwan, officials said Tuesday.
At least 43 people are feared dead after a massive mudslide swept away three hamlets in northern India, authorities said Sunday.
Five people died Friday in landslides in the mountains of western Nepal.
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