Floods, massive power outages, fallen trees and gridlock are the new normal in Sao Paulo, long seen as one of Brazil's best-run cities, which is now struggling with frequent extreme weather events ...

The best time to visit São Paulo is from March to May or October ... sometimes during flash thunderstorms that can even cause flooding on the roadways. Many locals often escape to nearby beach ...

Nearly half of companies surveyed by the chamber of commerce of Sao Paulo state said their profits were hit by extreme weather last year. Floods and power cuts damaged merchandise and caused ...

And the city's drainage system is being revamped to fight flooding. But Sao Paulo's poorest districts are still fighting a rising tide of calamity. In Jardim Pantanal, a low-income neighborhood on ...