16th October - Today's News: French Flood Toll Rises

More pictures as nun is swept to her death as ten people are killed by flash flooding in France

Hail storm kills 400 kangaroos and 150 goats on properties in far-west New South Wales

North American snow cover is the most it's been in mid-October in 13 years

One dead as tropical storm Luban slams Oman and Yemen

Mammals cannot evolve fast enough to escape current extinction crisis

Climate models fail to simulate recent air-pressure changes over Greenland

And the worrying news on how climate change could cause global beer shortages