71.   Torrential rains caused heavy floods in parts of this city on Monday, stranding cars and forcing people in some neighborhoods to flee their homes.

72.   Water levels were expected to remain normal on the northern Rhine and its tributaries, which overflowed in January, causing devastating floods in Germany and the Netherlands.

73.   Avalanches also partially blocked the Paez River with boulders and branches, causing floods in the little that was left of Irlanda and Toez.

74.   But no other region was affected by the freak storms which caused the floods in the south.

75.   The rain which has lashed South Africa, causing widespread floods, left the Houghton course waterlogged.

76.   The storm caused serious floods and badly damaged transport systems in several coastal provinces.

77.   The rains which began early Wednesday caused huge floods that killed at least eight other people in other provinces and left thousands of people homeless.

78.   The rains caused huge floods which destroyed thousands of homes around the country.

79.   The scheme caused a flood of funds to flow into neighbouring Luxembourg, where most big German banks have highly profitable subsidiaries.

80.   Torrential rain also caused huge floods that killed dozens of people in other provinces and left thousands homeless.