Europe is severely affected by the floods that hit several countries on the continent.
At least 43 people died in western Germany after strong rains caused rivers to overflow and wash away houses and vehicles.
Many people are still missing.
About six fatalities were recorded in Belgium, while neighboring countries also suffer the ravages of floods.
Some of the most dramatic images are from the German village of Schuld, in e l Ahrweiler district of Rhineland-Palatinate, where a state of emergency was declared.
Members of the German army were dispatched to some areas to assist with rescue operations.
Extreme weather conditions also left hundreds of thousands of people in Germany without electricity.
Heavy rains were also recorded in Switzerland, Luxembourg and the Netherlands, where dozens of people were evacuated from their homes.