Environment modification doubled the possibility of the historical floods in southern Brazil and magnified extreme rains triggered by the El Nino weather condition phenomenon, researchers…
Rafael Adriano Peres might barely move as he lay on a bed mattress in a sanctuary center in Porto Alegre, after being struck by an…
Brazil’s flooded south remained paralyzed Monday, with schools and health centers shut and streets cut off as overflowing rivers showed no sign of receding after…
River levels were rising again Sunday as strong rains lashed waterlogged southern Brazil, where flooding has killed more than 140 people and forced hundreds of…
“When I left for work on Monday, I could still get through the water-logged street with my car. By the afternoon, the army was rescuing…
People in southern Brazil, already reeling from deadly floods, are bracing for more disruption after heavy rainstorms pummeled the area on Friday and meteorologists warned…
PORTO ALEGRE, Brazil (AP) — A Brazilian horse nicknamed Caramelo by social media users garnered national attention after a television news helicopter spotted it stranded…
PORTO ALEGRE, Brazil (AP) — Authorities in southern Brazil rushed Wednesday to rescue survivors of massive flooding that has killed at least 100 people, but…
TORRES, Brazil (AP) — A mayor in southern Brazil asked residents to ration water Tuesday in a state capital where some 80% of the population…
The death toll from floods and mudslides triggered by torrential storms in southern Brazil has climbed to 56 people, with another 67 missing, the country’s…
When Claudio Almiro finally abandoned his ruined home in flood-ravaged southern Brazil, he found himself slogging through waist-deep water. The 55-year-old with a grizzled goatee,…
The death toll from floods and mudslides triggered by torrential storms in southern Brazil climbed to 39 Friday, officials said, as they warned of worse…
A fire has destroyed a guesthouse for the homeless in southern Brazil, killing at least 10 people. The fire broke out early on Friday in…