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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Bridge in the rural area between Capela do Alto and Araçoiaba da Serra is closed due to risk of collapse

A bridge connecting Capela do Alto and Araçoiaba da Serra in Brazil has been closed due to structural damage caused by recent heavy rains.

Feb 27 • 21:09 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Rain causes house collapse and leaves nine displaced in Paracambi

Heavy rain in Paracambi, Brazil, resulted in a house collapse, displacing nine individuals from their homes.

Feb 27 • 20:39 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Teresina has a severe rain alert for the weekend; Civil Defense warns of risks

The Civil Defense of Piauí has issued a severe rain alert for Teresina, advising residents of significant rainfall and associated risks over the weekend.

Feb 27 • 17:58 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Risk area of Campos do Jordão receives alert siren for heavy rain and landslides

Campos do Jordão, Brazil, has installed a second alert siren to warn residents of heavy rain and landslides, following a history of such occurrences in the area.

Feb 27 • 15:17 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Restaurant collapse in Cabo Frio leaves one employee buried and two injured; video

A restaurant collapsed in Cabo Frio, Brazil, trapping an employee beneath the debris and injuring two others, with rescue operations ongoing.

Feb 27 • 13:17 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Four houses are interdicted after inspection in a risk area in Rio Pardo de Minas

Four houses in Rio Pardo de Minas were interdicted due to risks identified during an inspection by local authorities.

Feb 27 • 12:48 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Level of the Buquira River decreases, and residents are able to return home in São José dos Campos

The water level of the Buquira River in São José dos Campos has decreased, allowing residents who were displaced by flooding to return home.

Feb 27 • 12:28 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Appointment of Kim Seon-bong as Armed Forces Advisory Officer, a Non-Military Official

Kim Seon-bong has been appointed as the new Defense Advisor in a move to bring civil service to military advisory roles.

Feb 27 • 09:12 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Juiz de Fora and São Paulo coast may experience heavy rain this Friday; weather improves over the weekend

Brazil's southeast is under a red alert for severe rainfall, notably affecting Juiz de Fora and parts of São Paulo.

Feb 27 • 08:00 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
World

Gaza reports several killed in Israeli airstrike

At least five people have been killed in an Israeli airstrike in the Gaza Strip, according to reports from Gaza's civil defense and health authorities.

Feb 27 • 04:46 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
World

Gaza's Civil Defense: Five Killed in Attacks

Gaza's civil defense authority reported that at least five individuals were killed in Israeli attacks, including two from an airstrike and three from a drone strike.

Feb 27 • 03:08 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

In a state of attention until Monday, flooding caused by a storm in Monte Mor affects 130 families

Flooding caused by a storm in Monte Mor, Brazil, has affected 130 families, with authorities maintaining a state of alert until Monday due to ongoing weather concerns.

Feb 26 • 23:18 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Rio Pomba reaches alert level, and Civil Defense intensifies monitoring in Cambuci

The level of the Rio Pomba has reached an alert status, prompting the Civil Defense to monitor the situation closely in the Cambuci region of Brazil.

Feb 26 • 23:18 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Video shows Civil Defense meteorologist from SP sending severe rain alert to the coast; SEE

A video from the Civil Defense of São Paulo shows a meteorologist issuing a severe rain alert for the coastal region, warning of high risks for flooding and landslides.

Feb 26 • 22:38 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Northern Coast of SP receives 'severe alert' from Civil Defense for risk of heavy rain, flooding, and landslides

The Northern Coast of São Paulo has been issued a severe alert by Civil Defense due to expected heavy rains and risks of flooding and landslides.

Feb 26 • 21:48 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Rio Buquira overflows and floods Freitas neighborhood in São José dos Campos

Heavy rains have caused the Buquira River to overflow, flooding the Freitas neighborhood in São José dos Campos without reported casualties so far.

Feb 26 • 18:18 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Civil Defense issues orange alert for heavy rains across Piauí until Friday (27); see forecast

An orange alert for heavy rains has been issued for the entire Piauí state in Brazil, warning residents of potential hazards until Friday night.

Feb 26 • 16:40 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Rains in Monte Mor: Storm Causes Reservoir Overflow on Farm and Blocks Rural Road

Heavy rains in Monte Mor, Brazil, led to the overflow of a reservoir, causing road blockages and displacing dozens of families.

Feb 26 • 16:21 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Paraíba do Sul River rises 2.4 meters above normal in Volta Redonda

The Paraíba do Sul River in Volta Redonda, Brazil, has risen 2.4 meters above normal levels due to heavy rains, prompting emergency preparedness actions by local civil defense.

Feb 26 • 15:47 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Heavy rain alert in Juiz de Fora worries authorities who urge immediate evacuation of risk areas

Authorities in Juiz de Fora have issued an alert for heavy rains and are urging residents in risk areas to evacuate immediately to prevent potential disasters from landslides and flooding.

Feb 26 • 15:29 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Civil Defense issues alert for high risk of rain in Levy Gasparian

The Civil Defense has issued a warning for high rainfall risk in Levy Gasparian, Brazil, following significant rain that caused disruptions.

Feb 26 • 14:21 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

See the list of streets that should be evacuated in Juiz de Fora

Due to soil instability and forecasted rain, civil defense has ordered the total evacuation of at-risk areas in Juiz de Fora neighborhoods.

Feb 26 • 13:21 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Civil Defense installs new hotline in Feira de Santana; see when to activate the service

The Civil Defense of Feira de Santana has launched a new hotline, available for public emergency response, particularly during rainy periods.

Feb 26 • 12:53 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Heavy rain causes lake to overflow and floods homes in Paulínia

Heavy rains in Paulínia, Brazil, led to the overflow of a lake, flooding homes in a recently delivered condominium and forcing residents to evacuate.

Feb 26 • 11:56 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEO: Flooding Hits Neighborhoods of Três Rios During Heavy Rain

Heavy rains caused flooding in neighborhoods of Três Rios, Brazil, particularly affecting Vila Isabel, with multiple warnings in effect from the Civil Defense.

Feb 26 • 11:48 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEO shows the moment another house collapses in Juiz de Fora

A house collapsed in the Jardim Natal neighborhood of Juiz de Fora due to recent heavy rains, with no victims reported so far and evacuation measures in place for affected areas.

Feb 26 • 11:16 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Heavy rain with gusts of wind causes flooding and leaves displaced people in Nova Campina

Heavy rain and wind gusts have caused flooding and displaced residents in Nova Campina, Brazil.

Feb 26 • 11:08 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

Swedish TV4: Threat to the energy systems in all Nordic countries

There are concerns about a potential threat linked to a foreign power affecting the energy systems across Nordic countries.

Feb 26 • 10:54 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

What should you really do when the air alarm goes off? It took over a day to get an answer.

A malfunction caused air alarms in Norway to go off, prompting discussions about necessary safety protocols during emergencies.

Feb 26 • 10:47 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Families left stranded after Córrego Água Choca overflows due to heavy rains in Capivari

Families were stranded in Capivari, São Paulo, after heavy rainfall caused the Córrego Água Choca to overflow.

Feb 26 • 10:45 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Heavy rain causes flooding and leaves family homeless in Canindé de São Francisco

Heavy rainfall in Canindé de São Francisco has led to significant flooding and left at least one family homeless.

Feb 26 • 10:26 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Civil Defense makes appeal for residents not to return to risk areas in MG

The Civil Defense of Minas Gerais is urging residents not to return to high-risk areas due to expected heavy rains.

Feb 26 • 08:18 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Juiz de Fora is the 4th city in alerts in the country, but residents do not know what to do in emergencies

Residents of Juiz de Fora are unaware of how to respond to emergencies, despite the city being among the highest for disaster alerts in Brazil.

Feb 26 • 02:00 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Will review procedures after false alarm with flight alarms in Eastern Norway

A human error during a routine test of alarm systems caused flight alarms to sound across Eastern Norway, prompting a review of procedures by authorities.

Feb 25 • 20:54 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

São José dos Campos receives 'severe alert' from Civil Defense for risk of rain with lightning and winds

The Civil Defense has issued a 'severe alert' for residents of São José dos Campos due to the risk of storms involving rain, lightning, and strong winds.

Feb 25 • 20:27 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEO: alligator found in front of a house in a city in the interior of SP

An alligator was found in front of a house in Mira Estrela, São Paulo, prompting the local fire department and civil defense to capture it and return it to a natural habitat.

Feb 25 • 20:05 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Heavy rain leaves regions of São Paulo on alert for flooding

Heavy rain in São Paulo on Wednesday led to alerts for possible flooding in several areas of the city.

Feb 25 • 19:57 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

The Air Alarm Error: The Chief of the Civil Defense Was Notified After the Police Went Public

A testing error led to a false air alarm in Eastern Norway, prompting the police to inform the public before the Civil Defense was able to respond.

Feb 25 • 19:49 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

After days marked by destruction, rain intensifies again in the Valley and region from this Wednesday (25)

The Paraíba Valley region in Brazil is bracing for more heavy rain starting Wednesday, following significant damage caused by recent unstable weather.

Feb 25 • 19:10 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Rain leaves 10 homeless and interdicts house in Vassouras

Heavy rain in Vassouras, Brazil, has left 10 people homeless and resulted in the temporary restriction of a house after intense rainstorm conditions.

Feb 25 • 18:24 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Rio Muriaé enters alert stage after heavy rains in Itaperuna

The Rio Muriaé in Itaperuna has entered an alert stage following significant rainfall that caused flooding in various neighborhoods.

Feb 25 • 17:21 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Civil servant investigated for leaking ministers' data requests removal of ankle bracelet and access to emails

The defense of Ruth dos Santos, a federal revenue servant accused of leaking data of Supreme Federal Court ministers, has requested the removal of her electronic ankle bracelet and reinstatement of her email access.

Feb 25 • 14:19 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Civil Defense of SP counts 200 displaced people and 50 houses affected by rain in São Manuel

Heavy rains in São Manuel, Brazil, have displaced 200 residents and affected 50 homes, following the collapse of a local bridge.

Feb 25 • 12:12 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Civil Defense maintains alert for flooding and heavy rain in Jundiaí; all rivers in the city are at the volume limit

Jundiaí, Brazil is under a civil defense alert due to heavy rainfall, with local rivers reaching their capacity, causing flooding in several areas, but no casualties reported.

Feb 25 • 11:13 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Bridge collapses and family is displaced after 150 millimeters of rain in 12 hours in interior MG; video

Heavy rains in São Gotardo, Brazil, led to significant damage, including the collapse of a bridge and the displacement of a family, although no injuries were reported.

Feb 25 • 10:43 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Organizations hold event at USP in defense of a code of conduct in the Judiciary

Civil society organizations are set to hold an event at the University of São Paulo advocating for a code of conduct for the Supreme Federal Court.

Feb 25 • 02:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Rain causes landslides and flooding in Rio Bonito

Heavy rain in Rio Bonito led to landslides and flooding, particularly in the Bosque Clube neighborhood, although no casualties were reported.

Feb 24 • 21:54 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Civil Defense issues alert for heavy rains in Noroeste Fluminense

Civil Defense in Noroeste Fluminense has issued a warning for intense rainfall over the next 48 hours, affecting several municipalities due to potential flooding and high winds.

Feb 24 • 21:17 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Rain causes disruptions and flooding in several neighborhoods of Sorocaba

Heavy rain in Sorocaba, Brazil, has led to significant flooding and disruptions across various neighborhoods, prompting alerts from civil defense officials.

Feb 24 • 20:57 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Civil Defense issues alert about heavy rains in Resende

The Civil Defense of Rio de Janeiro issued a severe alert for heavy rain in Resende, warning residents to prepare for significant rainfall.

Feb 24 • 20:29 UTC

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