A few days without rain have allowed flood waters to begin to recede, but weather forecasters predict more monsoon rains in the days to come.

VOA: standard.2010.08.02

In Senegal,the new U.N.assessment says more than 260,000 people are affected by weeks of heavy rain, most living in poor neighborhoods built on lowlands outside the capital,Dakar.

VOA: standard.2009.09.08