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News Brazil » Rio Grande do Sul » Security: Brazil’s Rio Grande do Sul faces economic woes after floods, and an unclear path to rebuilding

News channel or source: https://www.yahoo.com/news/brazil-rio-grande-sul-faces-185938191.html
Published on: Thursday 23 May 2024

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 » Security: Security Boost to Tackle Brazil’s Flood Chaos Led to More Marijuana Seizures

News channel or source: https://insightcrime.org/news/security-boost-to-tackle-brazils-flood-chaos-led-to-more-marijuana-seizures/
Published on: Thursday 13 June 2024

Major floods in the southern Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul led to record marijuana seizures there as criminal groups seeking to exploit the chaos and up their trafficking activities lost ...

News Brazil » Rio Grande do Sul » Security: Caramelo the horse rescued from a rooftop amid Brazil floods in a boost for a beleaguered nation

News channel or source: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/brazil-floods-horse-rescued-rooftop-caramelo-rio-grande-do-sul/
Published on: Thursday 09 May 2024

Canoas, Brazil — A Brazilian horse nicknamed Caramelo by social media users garnered national attention after a television news helicopter filmed him stranded on a rooftop in southern Brazil, where ...

News Brazil » Rio Grande do Sul » Security: Brazil's Rio Grande do Sul may have more record level flooding

News channel or source: https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/brazils-rio-grande-do-sul-may-have-more-record-level-flooding-2024-05-12/
Published on: Sunday 12 May 2024

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 » Security: 75 killed people, over 100 missing after 7 days of flooding in southern Brazil

News channel or source: https://wjla.com/news/nation-world/75-killed-people-over-100-missing-after-7-days-of-flooding-in-southern-brazil-rio-grande-do-sul-missing-persons-displaced-refugees-shelter-el-nino-extreme-weather-global-warming-climate-change-water-electric-utilities-search-and-rescue-lula
Published on: Sunday 05 May 2024

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Massive floods in Brazil's southern Rio Grande do Sul state have killed at least 75 people over the last seven days, and another 103 were reported missing, local authorities said ...

News Brazil » Rio Grande do Sul » Security: Climate surprises: Amazonia and the lessons of Brazil’s catastrophic flood in Rio Grande do Sul (commentary)

News channel or source: https://news.mongabay.com/2024/07/climate-surprises-amazonia-and-the-lessons-of-brazils-catastrophic-flood-in-rio-grande-do-sul-commentary/
Published on: Wednesday 03 July 2024

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 » Security: At least 100 dead and dozens still missing amid devastating floods in Brazil

News channel or source: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/brazil-floods-death-toll-missing-persons-rio-grande-do-sul/
Published on: Wednesday 08 May 2024

The death toll from devastating floods that have ravaged southern Brazil for days reached 100 on Wednesday, authorities said, as the search continued for dozens of people still missing. Nearly 400 ...

News Brazil » Rio Grande do Sul » Security: Brazil rules out bird flu case on a commercial farm in Rio Grande do Sul state

News channel or source: https://www.yahoo.com/news/brazil-rules-bird-flu-case-192706061.html
Published on: Monday 02 June 2025

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 ...