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🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Ex-Tropical Cyclone Narelle to intensify with Perth a possible target as storm makes rare crossing across continent

Ex-Tropical Cyclone Narelle is expected to re-intensify as it heads towards the Perth region after impacting the Northern Territory with heavy rains.

Mar 23 • 05:49 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

BH counts losses after storm that left one person dead in flood and caused tree falls

The storm in Belo Horizonte resulted in significant damage, including one fatality due to flooding and numerous tree falls across the city.

Mar 22 • 12:26 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Video: School bus gets stuck and nearly tips over trying to cross a flooded passage in the interior of PI

A school bus nearly tipped over after getting stuck in a hole while attempting to cross a flooded passage in rural José de Freitas, Piauí, Brazil, with no students onboard at the time of the incident.

Mar 20 • 12:43 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Streets flood after heavy rain in São José dos Campos

Heavy rainfall in São José dos Campos, Brazil, has led to significant flooding in various neighborhoods, particularly affecting the Jardim Nova Detroit and Vila Tatetuba areas.

Mar 19 • 22:31 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Presented after storm, project to reimburse families who lost furniture in floods is considered illegal in Sorocaba

A proposed bill for reimbursing flood victims in Sorocaba has been deemed illegal and unconstitutional by the city's legal department.

Mar 18 • 22:24 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Body of woman dragged by flood in Botafogo stream found by firefighters

The body of a woman who was swept away by a flood in the Botafogo stream in Goiânia was found by firefighters after two days of searching.

Mar 18 • 20:29 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

See the importance of the Civil Defense report and what to do after damage from rains in Juiz de Fora

In Juiz de Fora, a report from Civil Defense is essential for residents seeking to return to normalcy after February's heavy rains left over 8,000 people displaced.

Mar 18 • 18:54 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Won 50 lakhs in KBC, now preparing for jail? Major setback from the Supreme Court

Amitabh Singh Tomar, the tehsildar of Vijaypur in Madhya Pradesh, faces arrest after the Supreme Court rejected her anticipatory bail plea in a flood relief fund scam.

Mar 18 • 07:51 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Body found 22 days after rain in Ubá; firefighters believe it belongs to missing man

A body believed to belong to a missing man has been discovered in the Rio Ubá after extensive search efforts following severe rains in the area.

Mar 17 • 19:09 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

NKVC: Ice blasting in Šilutė is currently not planned after expert evaluation

The NKVC has determined that blasting ice in Šilutė is unnecessary and ineffective based on expert assessments of the situation.

Mar 17 • 16:32 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Drivers take risks after stream overflows and covers highway in Tocantins; Video

Drivers on the TO-201 highway in Brazil faced hazards after heavy rain caused a local stream to overflow, flooding the road.

Mar 17 • 15:59 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Kenya: Water Supply Resumes in Buruburu, Dandora and Kariobangi After Flood Damage

The Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company has restored water supply to several neighborhoods after completing repairs to a major pipeline damaged by flooding.

Mar 16 • 10:44 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

NT chief minister visiting Canberra to discuss flood recovery funding

The NT chief minister is in Canberra to discuss funding for flood recovery efforts after severe flooding in the Northern Territory.

Mar 16 • 01:13 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

"You were a golden guy": flood of tributes after the announcement of Bruno Salomone's death

Tributes pour in following the death of French comedian Bruno Salomone at the age of 55 after a long illness.

Mar 15 • 13:44 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

After the ice thaw – unique images: Simonas Dailidė showed what the house looks like from the inside

Simonas Dailidė shared images and videos on social media of his small house that was carried away by rising waters in Neris near Vilnius after the ice thaw.

Mar 15 • 12:56 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Sports

The crash of Ocon into Colapinto at the GP of China: the Frenchman's apologies to the Argentine, Briatore's reaction, and a flood of insults from haters on social media

Esteban Ocon apologized to Franco Colapinto after their collision at the Chinese Grand Prix, which derailed Colapinto's hopes of scoring points after a long absence from Formula 1.

Mar 15 • 11:37 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Pakaunė Residents Recalled with Horror the Moments of the Flood: Tension Reached Its Peak After Midnight

Residents of Pakaunė experienced significant distress as they recalled the flooding that impacted their homes after midnight.

Mar 13 • 14:18 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Rio Piracicaba overflows after reaching 4.91 meters and Civil Defense monitors risk areas; Horto de Tupi is closed

The Rio Piracicaba has overflowed following heavy rains, prompting road closures and monitoring by Civil Defense in the city of Piracicaba, Brazil.

Mar 13 • 11:51 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

"It is a very complex circumstance," says mayor of Cuenca after flooding caused by the overflow of the Yanuncay River

The mayor of Cuenca, Cristian Zamora, described the situation caused by the overflowing of the Yanuncay River as complex, highlighting significant flooding and infrastructure damage in the region.

Mar 13 • 03:33 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Incredible accident in Quilmes: a paddle player hit a water pipe and flooded the court

A paddle game in Quilmes turned into a flooded disaster after a player accidentally broke a water pipe with a ball.

Mar 12 • 21:59 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Outback Queensland town prepares for flooding as Bundaberg clean-up begins

Residents of Longreach are bracing for significant flooding risks from the Thomson River, while Bundaberg and Chinchilla are engaged in clean-up efforts after recent flood damages.

Mar 12 • 19:29 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Find out who the woman was who died after being swept away by the flood in Bahia

Rosania Silva Borges, a 46-year-old woman, was found dead after being swept away by a flood during a storm in Vitória da Conquista, Bahia.

Mar 12 • 16:05 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

After four days of searches, the body of a woman taken by a flood is found in Bahia

Rescue efforts concluded with the discovery of Rosania Silva Borges' body, four days after she was swept away by floodwaters in Vitória da Conquista, Brazil.

Mar 12 • 12:49 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Woman's clothes dragged by flood found by firefighters; victim missing for four days

Firefighters have found the clothing of a woman missing for four days after being swept away by floodwaters in Vitória da Conquista, Bahia.

Mar 12 • 10:15 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Prune your roses after winter. They will reward you with a flood of flowers

The article discusses the importance of pruning roses after winter to encourage a prolific blooming season.

Mar 12 • 08:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

11-year-old girl who crossed 200-meter flooded area with dog shows mud after flood

An 11-year-old girl named Jhenyfer Sophia navigated a flooded 200-meter stretch with her dog Maria Bonita in Uruçuí, Brazil, demonstrating the impact of recent flooding in the area.

Mar 11 • 18:51 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Rescued from the Roof After the Car Sank

A group of tourists was rescued from the roof of their car after it partially sank in floodwaters near Stykkishólmur, Iceland.

Mar 11 • 17:37 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Rescued from the Roof After the Car Sank

Tourists stranded on the roof of their car after it sank in a flooded area near Stykkishólmur were successfully rescued by a local rescue team.

Mar 11 • 17:37 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Canal where woman was swept away by flood in Bahia is the same one where public servant fell four months ago

A woman in Bahia went missing after being swept away by a flood in the same canal where a public servant had a similar experience four months prior.

Mar 11 • 08:03 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Field Hospital begins to serve patients in Ubá after flood closed the Municipal Polyclinic

A temporary Field Hospital in Ubá has commenced operations to assist residents after the Municipal Polyclinic was closed due to flooding caused by heavy February rains.

Mar 10 • 13:46 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Rainforest river cruise boat found on Great Barrier Reef after flash flood

Flash flooding in Far North Queensland has damaged the Daintree Ferry, affecting access to the Great Barrier Reef region, which is crucial for tourism especially ahead of the Easter period.

Mar 9 • 20:59 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Roads Flood After the Gurguéia River Swells in City in Southern Piauí

The overflowing Gurguéia River has flooded roads in the southern Piauí city of Cristino Castro, impacting traffic and raising safety concerns.

Mar 9 • 14:50 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Man dies after being swept away by floodwaters in Sorocaba (SP)

A man died in Sorocaba, Brazil, after being swept away by floodwaters caused by heavy rain, marking the second such death in the state on the same day.

Mar 8 • 13:20 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Dog dragged by current during heavy rain in Ceará is in the process of adoption

A dog rescued after being dragged by floodwaters during heavy rain in Juazeiro do Norte, Brazil, is set to be adopted following veterinary care.

Mar 8 • 13:11 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

One year after the tragedy: Heartfelt tribute in Bahía Blanca for the Hecker sisters and the man who tried to save them

A tribute was held in Bahía Blanca to honor the Hecker sisters and their would-be rescuer on the one-year anniversary of their tragic deaths in a flood.

Mar 7 • 19:52 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

House is invaded by water during rain in the early morning in Hortolândia; family leaves property after damages

A family in Hortolândia, Brazil, was forced to leave their home after heavy rains caused flooding, leading to significant damages and loss of belongings.

Mar 7 • 16:30 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

"The water is still with us": One year after the flood, Bahía Blanca recovers from nature's fury

Bahía Blanca, Argentina, reflects on its recovery one year after a devastating flood that claimed 18 lives and displaced around 1,400 residents, with lingering impacts visible in the community.

Mar 7 • 09:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Ubá investigates one death and 17 suspected cases of leptospirosis after floods

The city of Ubá is investigating one death and 17 potential cases of leptospirosis, following destructive flooding in the area.

Mar 6 • 20:51 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Searches continue for last missing person in floods in Zona da Mata; work reaches 11th day

The search for Luciano Franklin Fernandes, missing after being swept away by a flood in Ubá, continues for the 11th day, with rescue teams employing various methods.

Mar 5 • 18:58 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Juiz de Fora Resident Creates Platform to Recover Lost License Plates During Storms

A resident of Juiz de Fora has developed a platform to help recover lost vehicle license plates after devastating storms in the city.

Mar 5 • 11:51 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

State recognizes emergency in Corguinho and Ivinhema after heavy rains

The state of Brazil has declared an emergency in the municipalities of Corguinho and Ivinhema following significant rainfall that caused widespread flooding and damage.

Mar 4 • 19:17 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Video: Stream overflows and section of PI-147 is blocked; council member's family is rescued after being stranded

A stream overflowed in Ribeiro Gonçalves, Brazil, leading to the rescue of a council member's family and the temporary blockage of a major highway.

Mar 4 • 16:35 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

The road around Raknadalshlíð has been reopened after the flood

The road around Raknadalshlíð in the Westfjords of Iceland has reopened following a snow avalanche that occurred yesterday afternoon.

Mar 4 • 07:24 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Travellers trapped for days in outback frustrated by lack of communication

After being stranded for days due to bridge flooding, travellers express frustration over poor communication regarding the road's status.

Mar 4 • 02:57 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Calf Rescued from Flooded Area at Risk of Drowning in MG

A calf at risk of drowning after being trapped in a fence in a flooded area in Rio Pardo de Minas, Brazil, was successfully rescued by the Municipal Brigade.

Mar 3 • 19:03 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Health Inspectorate: Caution Required with Drinking Water Due to Floods

The Health Inspectorate of Latvia warns residents in flood-affected areas to be vigilant about the quality of drinking water during and after the floods.

Mar 3 • 09:10 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Family Rescued by Helicopter After Being Stranded by River Flooding in RN

A family of five was rescued by helicopter after being stranded due to the flooding of the Jacu River in Espírito Santo, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil.

Mar 2 • 22:04 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEO: Speaker goes from tractor to school in a flood-affected city in PI

A speaker used a tractor to reach a school in Amarante, Brazil, after heavy rains flooded the city.

Mar 2 • 21:06 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Video: Pickup Truck Gets Stuck and is Buried in Mud During 100 mm Rain in Piauí

A pickup truck was buried in mud after heavy rains in Simões, Piauí, where about 100 mm of precipitation was recorded on the same day.

Mar 2 • 14:54 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Water reaches over 2 meters and leaves a mark on the wall of a house after flooding that left a family homeless in PI

Heavy rains in Fronteiras, Brazil, caused significant flooding, displacing at least 15 families and damaging homes.

Mar 2 • 14:32 UTC

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