Floods in southern Brazil leave students without classrooms for a month
Tens of thousands of students in southern Brazil have been gone a month without seeing their classrooms after catastrophic ...
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Porto Alegre Floods and the Failure of the Minimal State
Before that, she served as President of Porto Alegre’s Residents Association Union and the Union of Socialist Youth. A member ...
Heavy rains return to southern Brazil, flooding even higher ground in Porto Alegre
Heavy rains once again pounded parts of Brazil's southernmost state on Thursday, ruining days-long clean-up efforts and ...
China Quietly Seeks Influence From Disaster In Brazil
Since late April, floods have devastated the southern Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul , causing more than a million ...
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Porto Alegre military base to serve commercial flights after floods force civil airport’s closure
Brazil’s civil aviation regulator has granted authorisation for a Porto Alegre military air base to handle commercial flights ...
Brazil's Porto Alegre: A Flood Disaster Waiting To Happen
Porto Alegre, the Brazilian metropolis left submerged after torrential rains, had been lulled into a "false sense" of ...
Visualizing the scale of the floods that left south Brazil submerged
Unprecedented flooding has haltered the state of Rio Grande do Sul. Though Brazil has faced frequent natural disasters, the ...
Cases of bacterial disease rise in Brazil’s flooded south
Brazilian authorities on Tuesday reported an increase in cases of leptospirosis, a bacterial disease transmitted by rats, in ...
Heavy rains extend flooding in southern Brazil
Heavy rains once again pound southern Brazil, hampering recovery efforts :: Porto Alegre, Brazil :: :: Porto Alegre saw more ...
Brazil’s Rio Grande do Sul faces economic woes after floods, and an unclear path to rebuilding
Flooding in Brazil’s Rio Grande do Sul state ravaged nearly everything needed for economic activity, from local shops to ...
Brazil’s flooded south sees first deaths from disease, as experts warn of coming surge in fatalities
Health officials in Brazil say the first death from waterborne bacterial disease has been reported in the country's south, ...
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Heavy rains return to southern Brazil, flooding even higher ground in Porto Alegre
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 ...