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πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

Lula travels with Pacheco to Juiz de Fora and hints at Nikolas, without naming him

Brazil's President Lula da Silva visited Juiz de Fora with Senator Pacheco, discussing the impacts of recent floods while subtly criticizing Congressman Nikolas Ferreira, an implied political opponent.

Feb 28 β€’ 22:55 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

'Volunteer Chain' Assists Firefighters in Removing Mud and Rock in Search of Missing Boy in Juiz de Fora

A community effort in Juiz de Fora, Brazil, has mobilized hundreds of volunteers to assist firefighters in searching for a missing 9-year-old boy following devastating rains that have caused significant destruction and loss of life.

Feb 28 β€’ 15:54 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Tragedy in Zona da Mata: remember the chronology and understand why the rain was so devastating

Heavy rains in Zona da Mata, Brazil led to significant destruction and a high death toll, particularly affecting the cities of Juiz de Fora and UbΓ‘.

Feb 28 β€’ 14:16 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

One of the neighborhoods suffering from flooding in Juiz de Fora, Industrial will have drainage works worth R$ 95 million

The Juiz de Fora City Hall has signed a contract for R$ 95 million worth of macro-drainage works to address long-standing flooding issues in the Industrial neighborhood.

Feb 28 β€’ 13:06 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Lula visits areas affected by heavy rains in the Zona da Mata region of Minas Gerais

President Lula is visiting areas in Minas Gerais that have been impacted by severe flooding, with a particular focus on the city of Juiz de Fora.

Feb 28 β€’ 12:54 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

JoΓ£o Penido and SΓ£o Pedro reservoirs are at 99% capacity in Juiz de Fora

Intense rainfall in February has led the JoΓ£o Penido and SΓ£o Pedro reservoirs in Juiz de Fora to reach 99% capacity, marking a significant increase compared to previous years.

Feb 28 β€’ 10:47 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

With closed stores, Juiz de Fora (MG) still feels effects of rain days after damage

Juiz de Fora is facing the aftermath of severe flooding that has left many shops closed and resulted in over 60 fatalities in the region.

Feb 28 β€’ 10:00 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Resident tries to save dogs in landslide, gets buried for an hour and survives; one of the animals died

A man in Juiz de Fora, Brazil, survived being buried for an hour during a landslide while trying to save his dogs; one dog did not survive the ordeal.

Feb 28 β€’ 09:00 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Rain weakens in Juiz de Fora after deaths and damage; see forecast

Heavy rainfall in Juiz de Fora has caused significant destruction and over 70 fatalities, but forecasts show an improvement in weather conditions in the coming days.

Feb 28 β€’ 08:00 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

SP is not expected to have rain this Saturday (28), but Juiz de Fora remains on alert

SΓ£o Paulo will experience a cloudy weekend without rain, while Juiz de Fora remains under alert due to potential rainfall and risks of landslides.

Feb 28 β€’ 08:00 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Remember the historic rains that left deaths in Minas Gerais

Severe rains in Minas Gerais have resulted in significant destruction and loss of life, particularly in Juiz de Fora, leading to a renewed state of emergency in the region.

Feb 28 β€’ 07:00 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Rains in MG: searches for missing persons enter the 5th day in Juiz de Fora and UbΓ‘

Search efforts for missing persons affected by severe rains continue for the fifth day in the regions of Juiz de Fora and UbΓ‘, Brazil.

Feb 28 β€’ 03:00 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Acre Journal 2nd Edition this Friday, February 27, 2026

The Acre Journal reports on a variety of significant news events, including labor reform votes facing protests, escalating tensions between the US and Iran, and local flooding in Cataguases.

Feb 28 β€’ 00:47 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Juiz de Fora is among the cities with the largest population in risk areas; understand the reasons

Juiz de Fora, Brazil, is identified as having a significant population living in high-risk areas for landslides and flooding, primarily due to disorganized urban growth and inadequate local government oversight.

Feb 27 β€’ 23:44 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

MG has deadliest rainy season in 20 years after tragedy in Zona da Mata

The current rainy season in Minas Gerais is the deadliest in the last two decades, with 79 registered deaths, primarily in Juiz de Fora and UbΓ‘.

Feb 27 β€’ 21:17 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEO: residents pray after search ends in neighborhood with the highest number of flood-related deaths in Juiz de Fora

Residents of the Parque Burnier neighborhood in Juiz de Fora prayed after search efforts for flood victims concluded, following the tragedy in which 22 individuals were buried by mudslides.

Feb 27 β€’ 21:08 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

After four days, firefighters end search in Burnier Park, neighborhood with the highest number of rain-related deaths in Juiz de Fora

Firefighters in Minas Gerais have concluded their search for victims in Burnier Park, the neighborhood hardest hit by recent heavy rains in Juiz de Fora, which resulted in numerous fatalities and displacements.

Feb 27 β€’ 20:46 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

Mining sector in MG blocks advances in environmental policy, says mayor of Juiz de Fora

The mayor of Juiz de Fora, Margarida SalomΓ£o, claims that the mining sector hinders progress in environmental policies in Minas Gerais amid recent environmental disasters.

Feb 27 β€’ 16:11 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

More than 30 animals are rescued in Juiz de Fora and surrounding area amid tragedy; see stories

Over 35 animals were rescued from disaster-affected areas in Juiz de Fora, Brazil, following heavy rains and landslides.

Feb 27 β€’ 14:57 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Body of 6-year-old daughter of woman who died after being rescued alive is found in Juiz de Fora

The body of 6-year-old Sophia Teodoro Reis Oliveira has been discovered in Juiz de Fora, Brazil, following a landslide that also left her 9-year-old brother missing after their mother died shortly after being rescued.

Feb 27 β€’ 12:55 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Daily Summary #1878: Rain in Juiz de Fora, terms that disguise perks in judges' salaries, new strike in Argentina, and more

Juiz de Fora is on alert as rainfall is expected to decrease this weekend, and there are discussions around opaque salary structures for judges in Brazil amidst political tensions.

Feb 27 β€’ 12:54 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Calamity Withdrawal from FGTS is available in three cities in Zona da Mata affected by floods; learn how to request

Residents of Juiz de Fora, Matias Barbosa, and UbΓ‘ can now request a Calamity Withdrawal from their FGTS due to recent floods.

Feb 27 β€’ 12:16 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Cemig suspends power cuts for non-payment during the recovery of Juiz de Fora after rain

Cemig has halted power disconnections for non-paying customers in Juiz de Fora until the city recovers from severe flooding.

Feb 27 β€’ 11:44 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

The number of deaths reaches 64 after rains in the Zona da Mata, in Minas Gerais

The death toll from severe storms in Minas Gerais' Zona da Mata has risen to 64, with ongoing search efforts by firefighters.

Feb 27 β€’ 11:44 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

Impact of the rains in MG reflects inequality in hillside neighborhoods

The heavy rains in Minas Gerais have caused significant damage and fatalities, highlighting the stark differences in housing conditions between affluent neighborhoods and favelas in the region.

Feb 27 β€’ 10:15 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

South of Minas mobilizes to help victims of the tragedy in Juiz de Fora and UbΓ‘; see how to contribute

Residents and institutions in the South of Minas region are rallying to assist victims of the heavy rains that affected Juiz de Fora and UbΓ‘.

Feb 27 β€’ 10:12 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Videos from G1 Bahia and TV Bahia - Friday, February 27, 2026

G1 Bahia reports on various topical issues including the suspension of a Supreme Court ruling, increasing demands for accountability concerning the Lula and Bolsonaro families, tragic incidents in Juiz de Fora and UbΓ‘, and several local events.

Feb 27 β€’ 10:10 UTC
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National & Local

Brazil races to find survivors after deadly Minas Gerais floods

Brazil is working to locate survivors in Juiz de Fora following devastating floods that have caused multiple home collapses and missing persons, exacerbated by ongoing rainfall.

Feb 27 β€’ 09:54 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Couple in shelter in Juiz de Fora took 20 years to build their home and lost it in a landslide

Fabiana Oliveira and Luciano de Oliveira lost their home of 20 years due to a landslide triggered by heavy rains in Juiz de Fora, Brazil.

Feb 27 β€’ 08:03 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Burnier Park: with slopes and a history of landslides, neighborhood has the highest number of deaths from rains in Juiz de Fora

The Burnier neighborhood in Juiz de Fora has suffered the most fatalities from recent heavy rains, with at least 21 confirmed dead amid rescue operations for missing individuals.

Feb 27 β€’ 08:03 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

Juiz de Fora and SΓ£o 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 SΓ£o Paulo.

Feb 27 β€’ 08:00 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

'I need strength, prayer, and for them to find my family,' pleads resident of Jardim Burnier, neighborhood with the most deaths in Juiz de Fora

'I need strength, prayer, and for them to find my family,' says Renata da Silva, a resident of Jardim Burnier, a neighborhood devastated by recent floods in Juiz de Fora, Brazil, where she is anxiously awaiting news about her missing relatives.

Feb 27 β€’ 07:00 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Rains in Juiz de Fora are expected to decrease starting this weekend, but the city remains on alert

Heavy rainfall in Juiz de Fora is expected to reduce over the weekend, although the city will maintain its state of alert due to soil conditions and local drainage issues.

Feb 27 β€’ 03:01 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Rains in MG: Search for the missing enters the 4th day in Juiz de Fora and UbΓ‘

The search for missing persons in Juiz de Fora and UbΓ‘ continues on its fourth day, with over 60 confirmed deaths due to severe rains in the region.

Feb 27 β€’ 03:00 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Belo Horizonte Civil Police teams assist in identifying bodies in Juiz de Fora

Civil Police teams from Belo Horizonte are assisting with the identification of bodies in Juiz de Fora following a landslide incident that resulted in numerous fatalities.

Feb 27 β€’ 01:31 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Of the 853 municipalities in Minas Gerais, more than 300 are considered susceptible to landslides, floods, and inundations, says Cemaden

Over 300 of the 853 municipalities in Minas Gerais are at risk for landslides and flooding, affecting approximately 1.5 million residents amidst ongoing heavy rainfall.

Feb 27 β€’ 01:04 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

In Juiz de Fora, firefighters and volunteers work in search of survivors and the missing

In Juiz de Fora, Brazil, rescue teams are desperately searching for two missing siblings amid ongoing rain and mudslides following a devastating landslide.

Feb 27 β€’ 00:43 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

See the main news from Jornal Anhanguera 2nd Edition this Thursday (26)

The main news highlights from Brazil's Jornal Anhanguera include a series of significant political and social developments, particularly surrounding investigations and economic updates.

Feb 27 β€’ 00:18 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

In the midst of the flood in UbΓ‘ (MG), woman waits for help for 3 hours holding onto a pole: 'Praying to God to survive'

A woman in UbΓ‘ waited for three hours for rescue while clinging to a pole during severe flooding, as the death toll in the region continues to rise amid ongoing torrential rain and landslides.

Feb 27 β€’ 00:14 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Acre Journal 2nd Edition this Thursday, February 26, 2026

The article highlights various news events in Acre, Brazil, including authorization for a confidentiality breach related to Lulinha, a CPI session with physical altercations, and significant updates on a Mega-Sena lottery.

Feb 27 β€’ 00:11 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Zona da Mata mineira: number of dead due to the rains rises to 61

The death toll from flooding in the Zona da Mata region of Minas Gerais has risen to 61, with significant destruction in Juiz de Fora.

Feb 26 β€’ 23:49 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: JA 2nd Edition - Thursday, February 26, 2026

The article covers various news events in Brazil including a request by the Federal Police for the authorization of sigil breaks on Lulinha and other updates on political and social issues.

Feb 26 β€’ 23:43 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: RJ2 Thursday, February 26, 2026

The article covers various news from Brazil, including the breaking of Lulinha's confidentiality, the chaos in a CPI session, and business developments related to Netflix and Paramount.

Feb 26 β€’ 23:42 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: GR2 of Thursday, February 26

The G1 report highlights various significant events in Brazil from a recent Thursday, including investigations surrounding Lulinha and the ongoing CPI regarding INSS fraud.

Feb 26 β€’ 23:06 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: DF2 of Thursday, February 26, 2026

The article highlights several news events in Brazil, including the investigation into Lulinha regarding INSS frauds and the consequences of recent actions in a CPI session.

Feb 26 β€’ 22:54 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: EPTV 2 South of Minas on Thursday, February 26, 2026

The article covers multiple news reports, including investigations into Lulinha regarding INSS fraud, a physical altercation during a CPI session, and various local events in Juiz de Fora.

Feb 26 β€’ 22:52 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: NE2 of Thursday, February 26, 2026

The article covers multiple incidents including investigations involving Lulinha, an altercation during a congressional session, a CPI summon, natural disasters in Juiz de Fora, labor law changes, police actions, and climate initiatives.

Feb 26 β€’ 22:41 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: JL2 of Thursday, February 26, 2026

A range of issues are covered in the news report, including investigations into Lulinha, actions by the CPI related to the INSS, local disasters in Juiz de Fora, and a significant impact of a work schedule change on business costs.

Feb 26 β€’ 22:39 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS capture landslides in Juiz de Fora; houses are hit

New landslides in Juiz de Fora caused homes to collapse following heavy rainfall, resulting in casualties and significant displacement of residents.

Feb 26 β€’ 22:39 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Video shows dog being rescued amid rubble in Juiz de Fora

A dog was rescued alive from the rubble of a house in Juiz de Fora, Brazil, after heavy rains caused structural damage.

Feb 26 β€’ 21:59 UTC

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