Severe weather

Councillor Dan Hurcomb says the design aims to keep residents and buildings in Hereford safe.

The multi-million pound project in Hawick hopes to let hundreds of homeowners avoid sleepless nights.

Days after Hurricane Melissa hit, communities are isolated with little food, no water, and no idea of when normalcy will return.

The UK's first chartered flight from Jamaica to the UK arrives at London's Gatwick Airport.

PM Andrew Holness warns of reports of possible fatalities still to be verified - suggesting the figure may yet rise.

Kenya's government says 30 other people are missing following downpours in the west of the country.

People in Black River have not seen any aid, telling the BBC that they are fighting to survive.

The BBC's Nada Tawfik reports on how the Jamaican Red Cross plans to aid recovery efforts in the wake of Hurricane Melissa.