A man looks at a flooded street in the city of Lindolfo Collor, Rio Grande do Sul State, after an extratropical cyclone hit the southern region of Brazil, causing thunderstorms and windstorms, on ...

Heavy rains which caused widespread flooding in the southern Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul have left hundreds of towns under water. At least 85 people died in the floods and about 150,000 ...

Rio Grande do Sul was slammed by another cyclone in June that killed at least 11 people. Daphné Anglès contributed translation. John Yoon reports from the Seoul newsroom of The Times.

At least 12 people have died, five are missing and nearly 3,000 have been left homeless after an “extratropical cyclone” hit Brazil’s Rio Grande Do Sul, local authorities say.

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 ...

Strategically located between Argentina and Uruguay, Rio Grande do Sul is a hub for contraband and drug smuggling. Brazil’s southernmost state houses the country’s largest dry port, on the border with ...

Rio Grande do Sul's economy, which is about the size of Uruguay and Paraguay combined, had been growing at 3.5% this year through April, but could end 2024 falling by 2%, according to Vale's ...

Floods in Brazil's Rio Grande do Sul have sparked a number of online conspiracy theories. Some say the High-frequency Active Auroral Research Program has caused the extreme weather. Scientists ...

Given the calamity conditions in the southern state of Rio Grande do Sul, because of the floods and prospects of further rainfall, leaving at least two million people displaced, the government of ...