1.   Geologists warned of worse catastrophes if torrential monsoons continued.

2.   In Calcutta, torrential monsoon rains flooded many city streets, preventing people from going to the hospital.

3.   Many roads in Rajasthan state also were submerged last week after torrential monsoon rains flooded hundreds of villages, PTI said.

4.   Officials reported six more deaths Wednesday in the northeastern state of Bihar, after three weeks of floods caused by torrential monsoon rain.

5.   Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto toured flood-ravaged villages Wednesday, giving money and food to some of those hardest hit by torrential monsoon rains.

6.   Relief workers struggle to reach thousands of people marooned by floodwaters, and experts warn that torrential monsoon rain could trigger more disastrous flooding this week.

7.   Torrential monsoon rains and overflowing rivers flooded fresh areas in Bangladesh, marooning thousands of people and destroying houses and crops, authorities said Saturday.

8.   Torrential monsoon rains battered large parts of the country again over the weekend, causing overflowing rivers to swell further.

9.   At least a dozen people died when several mud and stone-built houses caved in as torrential monsoon rains lashed this southwestern city Thursday, officials said.

10.   The Bangladeshi capital Dhaka was hit by torrential monsoon rains Tuesday with thunder bolts jolting buildings, streets flooded and commuters stranded.