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RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Flooding in Brazil’s Rio Grande do Sul state ravaged nearly everything needed for economic activity, from local shops to factories, farms and ranches. The environmental ...
News Brazil » Rio Grande do Sul » Events: Brazil rains cloud national soy outlook as big farm state submerges
SAO PAULO, May 3 (Reuters) - The outlook for the soybean harvest in Rio Grande do Sul, which was on track to become the second largest producer in Brazil behind Mato Grosso state, is deteriorating ...
News Brazil » Rio Grande do Sul » Events: Brazil's Rio Grande do Sul may have more record level flooding
PORTO ALEGRE, Brazil, May 12 (Reuters) - Less than two weeks after floods devastated Brazil's southern Rio Grande do Sul state leaving at least 143 dead, the state is again on alert this Sunday with ...
News Brazil » Rio Grande do Sul » Events: Six months after its worst floods, Rio Grande do Sul works to bounce back
A combination of wet El Niño weather and human-induced climate change were key drivers of the worst flooding event in Brazil’s Rio Grande do Sul state earlier this year. The flooding affected 90% of ...
News Brazil » Rio Grande do Sul » Events: Climate surprises: Amazonia and the lessons of Brazil’s catastrophic flood in Rio Grande do Sul (commentary)
If you liked this story, share it with other people. In April and May 2024, 90% of Brazil’s state of Rio Grande do Sul was flooded, including the capital city of Porto Alegre (Figure 1), displacing ...
News Brazil » Rio Grande do Sul » Events: Brazil rules out bird flu case on a commercial farm in Rio Grande do Sul state
PORTO ALEGRE, Brazil (Reuters) -Test results for a suspected bird flu outbreak on a commercial farm in the town of Anta Gorda in Rio Grande do Sul state came back negative, according to an analysis of ...
News Brazil » Rio Grande do Sul » Events: A year after historic flood, Rio Grande do Sul continues to face Brazilian government’s negligence
View of the flooded city of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. [Photo: Agência Brasil/Gilvan Rocha] This month marks one year since floods caused by capitalist-driven climate change devastated ...
News Brazil » Rio Grande do Sul » Events: In photos: At least 83 dead as historic flooding hits southern Brazil
Record-breaking floods in Brazil’s southern Rio Grande do Sul state have killed at least 83 people over the past week, and another 111 were reported missing, local authorities said Monday. In the ...