RISK OF MORE FLOODS Brazil's national centre for natural disasters ... MetSul said in a statement the region could face more "very large" floods "of serious proportions". In neighbouring Uruguay ...

a public health and environmental expert who Fiocruz appointed to track the flood’s impact. “We have never seen in Brazil a disaster of this size and with such a large exposed population.” ...

Image courtesy of Anderson Astor and Marcelo Curia/ICCE. There had already been two large floods in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil’s southernmost state, in 2023. Just six months later, in May 2024 ...

Landslides caused by heavy rains have killed at least 79 people in the state of Pernambuco in Brazil. The athletes decided to stay in their home state of Rio Grande do Sul to help flood victims.

Read more: Inside the dangerous rescue for Brazil flood victims Maximo Napa said he had to resort to eating roaches, birds and turtles to survive. Surveillance footage shows the man standing up ...

Heavy rains and floods in São Paulo state, Brazil, killed at least 36 people on Sunday. The city of São Sebastião was one of the hardest hit with dozens of people missing after at least 50 ...

and most probably can be attributed to the catastrophic floods in the southern states of the country, which are the main producers of the grain. In the first seven months of this year, Brazil’s ...