3 million of the 10 million population of Brazil's most southern state that has borders with Argentina and Uruguay. “There are those who die during the flood and there is the aftermath of the ...

Brazil's Civil Defense Department predicted heavy and persistent rains will continue to affect Bombinhas, Governador Celso Ramos, Itapema, Porto Belo, Tijucas, and Penha, with possible flooding.

By Gerry McGovernSue Branford Neither Porto Alegre, Brazil, nor Valencia, Spain, are in the news this week. But they have ...

Massive floods in Brazil’s southern Rio Grande do Sul state have killed at least 75 people over the last seven days, and another 103 were reported missing, local authorities have said.

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Five cities in southern Brazil have suspended classes due to the region’s heat wave. Temperatures in some places have risen ...

The heavy rains were the fourth such environmental disaster in the state in a year, following floods in July, September, and November 2023 that killed 75 people.

Raging floods and mudslides have killed at least 57 people in southern Brazil and forced nearly 70,000 to flee their homes, the country's civil defense agency said on Saturday. At least 74 people ...

The researchers found that for every 0.1°C increase in the global average air temperature, Brazil experienced an estimated ...

lengthening and intensifying droughts in some places while boosting extreme flood events in others. “As the long-term climate changes, these weather conditions are far more likely to hit ...