Switzerland: At Least 4 Dead After Torrential Rains Trigger Flash Floods And Landslide

At least 4 people were killed in Switzerland after violent storms that brought heavy rains swept the country as well as Italy and France overnight on June 29. Severe flash floods and a landslide in Ticino and Valais resulted from torrential rains that inundated the side valleys south of the River Rhone.

Brazil beat Chile in World Cup 2nd round

Brazil beat Chile in World Cup 2nd round

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - Chile midfielder Jorge Valdivia reacts after failing to score in the second half of a World Cup second-round match at Ellis Park Stadium in Johannesburg, South Africa, on June 28, 2010. Brazil won 3-0 and advanced to the quarterfinals.

Brazil beat Chile in World Cup 2nd round

Brazil beat Chile in World Cup 2nd round

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - Brazil defender Michel Bastos (L) and Chile midfielder Jorge Valdivia vie for the ball in the second half of a World Cup second-round match at Ellis Park Stadium in Johannesburg, South Africa, on June 28, 2010. Brazil won 3-0 and advanced to the quarterfinals.

Brazil beat Chile in World Cup 2nd round

Brazil beat Chile in World Cup 2nd round

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - Brazil midfielder Ramires (R) and Chile midfielder Jorge Valdivia vie for the ball in the second half of a World Cup second-round match at Ellis Park Stadium in Johannesburg, South Africa, on June 28, 2010. Brazil won 3-0 and advanced to the quarterfinals.

Brazil beat Chile in World Cup 2nd round

Brazil beat Chile in World Cup 2nd round

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - Chile midfielder Jorge Valdivia reacts after failing to score in the second half of a World Cup second-round match at Ellis Park Stadium in Johannesburg, South Africa, on June 28, 2010. Brazil won 3-0 and advanced to the quarterfinals. (Kyodo)

Brazil beat Chile in World Cup 2nd round

Brazil beat Chile in World Cup 2nd round

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - Brazil midfielder Ramires (R) and Chile midfielder Jorge Valdivia vie for the ball in the second half of a World Cup second-round match at Ellis Park Stadium in Johannesburg, South Africa, on June 28, 2010. Brazil won 3-0 and advanced to the quarterfinals. (Kyodo)

Brazil beat Chile in World Cup 2nd round

Brazil beat Chile in World Cup 2nd round

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - Brazil defender Michel Bastos (L) and Chile midfielder Jorge Valdivia vie for the ball in the second half of a World Cup second-round match at Ellis Park Stadium in Johannesburg, South Africa, on June 28, 2010. Brazil won 3-0 and advanced to the quarterfinals. (Kyodo)