A rare snowfall blankets Chile's capital, Madonna’s biggest-ever concert turns Rio’s Copacabana beach into a dance floor, and ...

Vanderson Chaves has faced many challenges in more than a decade as a Paralympic fencer but none as fearsome as the massive ...

Unprecedented heavy rainfall in Brazil has caused devastating floods in the southern state of Rio Grande do Sul that has left ...

About 24 hours after it was first spotted and with people clamoring for the rescue of a horse social media users nicknamed ...

The capital, Porto Alegre, has been virtually cut off, with the airport and bus station closed and main roads blocked because ...

Getty Images The impact on local communities has been severe. Daniel Jaramillo, who lives in Canoas, near Porto Alegre where ...

The stranded include a Tooele man, 24-year-old Collin McEachern, who flew to Porto Alegre for a two-week vacation with local ...

By Amanda Perobelli and Leonardo Benansatto PORTO ALEGRE, Brazil (Reuters) -The death toll from severe flooding in southern ...

An estimated 160,000 people have been left homeless in the state of Rio Grande do Sul. The Guaíba River rose over 16 feet in ...

Marina Bernardes, an architect and urbanist says: "Brazilian cities did not prepare to face the climate emergency. I usually ...

Teams raced against the clock Thursday to deliver aid to flood-stricken communities in southern Brazil before the arrival of ...