Brazil’s civil aviation regulator has granted authorisation for a Porto Alegre military air base to handle commercial flights ...

The city of Porto Alegre is flooded after heavy rain in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul state, Brazil, Wednesday, May 8, 2024 ...

Some 30,000 mangrove trees planted by Brazilian nonprofit organization Instituto Mar Urbano are reportedly boosting ecosystems and helping mitigate flood risks.

In Rio de Janeiro's Guanabara Bay, 30,000 mangroves planted by Instituto Mar Urbano demonstrate natural solutions for ...

At the rear of Rio de Janeiro's polluted Guanabara Bay, thousands of mangroves rise as tall as 13 feet (about 4 meters) from ...

As global temperatures rise and weather patterns become more erratic, regions like southern Brazil will experience more ...

The heavy rain was one of the worst climate tragedies that has so far affected 235 municipalities, including the state capital of Porto Alegre, according to the agency. The state has seen persisting ...

More than 750 people have been injured, he added. An army tank is used in the rescue works in a flooded area in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul state, Brazil May 10, 2024. More than 70,000 people ...

Officials have said it is the “worst natural calamity” to hit the state. In Porto Alegre, the capital city of Rio Grande do Sul, several water plants have stopped functioning leaving an ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Cars sit on a submerged road in an area flooded by heavy rain in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul state ...

The government in Suriname said it cancelled a controversial pilot program that would have brought hundreds of Mennonites to the country to carry out agricultural activity, likely in forested ...

The extent of the devastation of floods that are ravaging southern Brazil have been laid bare in new and dramatic satellite images shared with CNN. At least 95 people have died in the heavy ...