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The Week’s Weather: Floods, landslides and sunshine

Flooding rain returns to Assam and deadly landslides hit Nepal. Meanwhile the heatwave relaxes its grip on Europe.

Llaman Beach near Himare, on a day when temperatures reached 40 degrees Celsius. [Gent Shkullaku/AFP]

Days of heavy rain have caused widespread flooding in Nepal, leading to the deaths of more than 100 people. [AFP]

Torrential rain caused traffic chaos in Bangalore on Friday. [Jagadeesh Nv/EPA]

Heavy rain has seen a return of the floods that hit Assam and many other parts of northeastern India back in July. [Biju Boro/AFP]

Cooling off at Kargkoy Port, Istanbul. [Ozan Kose/AFP]

Temperatures in many parts of Spain have exceeded 40C in recent weeks. This week it was cooler, ideal for a trip to the beach at Valencia. [Juan Carlos Cardenas/EPA]

Fine weather across the Korean peninsula attracted many to the beach resorts, including Busan, South Korea. [Yonhap/EPA]

Unsettled weather has been a feature of the weather across Germany during the last week, including Mannheim. [Ronald Wittek/EPA]