Heavy rains once again pounded parts of Brazil's southernmost state on Thursday, ruining days-long clean-up efforts and ...

Urban trains in Porto Alegre resumed operations this week, albeit on shortened routes, as the capital city of the Brazilian ...

On April 31, 300 mm of rain fell in the mountains of Northern Rio Grande do Sul, causing dam breaks, landslides and ...

Porto Alegre, the capital of Brazil’s southernmost state, has had to adapt after the metropolitan area of roughly 4.5 million ...

On a blazing hot Saturday afternoon in July 2017, just a few hours after the Cub Scout Resident Camp at Rancho Alegre had let ...

Porto Alegre, the Brazilian metropolis left submerged after torrential rains, had been lulled into a "false sense" of security by a vast but aging system of flood defenses, an urban drainage ...

The receding waters of the Guaíba river in Porto Alegre’s historic downtown area have begun to unveil the extent of the ...

The Salgado Filho International Airport in Porto Alegre will resume operations in the second half of December after being closed due to the floods in early May ...

“It’s heartbreaking.” The picture is a little different in Porto Alegre, the state capital of Rio Grande do Sul. It oozes a rich colonial history in its grand architecture and a sense of ...

Sunny with a high of 81 °F (27.2 °C). Winds from NNW to NW at 5 to 7 mph (8 to 11.3 kph). Night - Mostly cloudy with a 62% chance of precipitation. Winds variable at 5 to 9 mph (8 to 14.5 kph ...

LATAM Airlines transported 4,902 passengers to Porto Alegre in the first week of operations at Canoas Air Base. The airline maintained a 100% occupancy rate on ...

PORTO ALEGRE, Brazil, May 23 (Reuters) - Heavy rains once again pounded parts of Brazil's southernmost state on Thursday, ruining days-long clean-up efforts and flooding areas which had previously ...