The world floods
Thursday
The DLRG, the German lifesaving association, patrol through a flooded road in Deggendorf, Germany.
Karl-Josef Hildenbrand/DPA/Press Association Images
The world floods
Tuesday
The Yukon River in Galena, Alaska, burst its banks and has flooded the local area. The owner of this house spent two days living in his 24ft boat tied to the house, along with his wife, son and 12 dogs.
SAM HARREL/AP/Press Association Images
The world floods
Monday
A viewing ride at the Prague Zoo is flooded as the River Vitava in Czech Republic swells. Many of the animals had to be tranquilised before being moved to protect them.
Katerina Sulova/Czech News Agency/Press Association Images
The world floods
Wednesday
The swollen River Vitava in Prague has risen, leaving officials to have flood walls built to protect the city.
Michal Kamaryt/Czech News Agency/Press Association Images
The world floods
Friday
Residents navigate the streets of Halle, Germany. Water levels have risen forcing the Saale Rvier to flood the local streets.
Jens Meyer/AP/Press Association Images