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🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Have hurricane alerts come to an end? The US will stop sharing information about the cyclone season

The United States will cease to share important hurricane data, raising concerns about the accuracy of future forecasts during an active cyclone season.

Feb 27 • 16:23 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Avalanche danger: Mobile phone warning on the slope

New avalanche warnings are being sent to mobile phones in Tyrol, urging residents and visitors to remain in safe areas and avoid risky slopes.

Feb 27 • 16:18 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

IL: Night alerts from elderly care home not heard for over a year – elderly person alerted for help 11 times and died

A new alert system at an elderly care home in Espoo, Finland, failed to notify staff for over a year, resulting in a resident's death after multiple emergency calls went unheard.

Feb 27 • 15:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Inmet renews alerts for intense rains across Paraíba

The National Institute of Meteorology (Inmet) has renewed two alerts for heavy rainfall affecting the entire state of Paraíba in Brazil.

Feb 27 • 14:52 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Storm leaves 400 homeless and triggers sirens in Angra dos Reis (RJ)

A heavy storm in Angra dos Reis, Brazil, has left 392 people homeless and triggered evacuation alerts across numerous neighborhoods due to excessive rainfall.

Feb 27 • 13:16 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Inmet issues two heavy rain alerts for the state of Maranhão

The National Institute of Meteorology (Inmet) has issued two alerts for heavy rain across the state of Maranhão in Brazil, warning of potential hazards due to intense weather conditions.

Feb 27 • 13:05 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Catalonia alerts the WHO about a case of swine flu transmitted between people in Lleida

Catalonia has reported a case of swine flu in an elderly patient in Lleida, with no known animal contact, raising concerns about person-to-person transmission.

Feb 27 • 12:19 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

The scam of the fake lawyer: OAB of Bauru alerts to crimes using AI and advises how to protect oneself

Brazil's OAB in Bauru warns about a rising scam using AI to create deepfake videos and impersonate lawyers to deceive clients.

Feb 27 • 10:27 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
World

US Congress Report Alerts About Alleged Chinese Space Network for Espionage in Latin America

A US Congressional report claims that China is establishing a space network in Latin America, which may have military espionage capabilities.

Feb 27 • 01:58 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Outback town receives a year's worth of rain in two days as south-east Queensland faces a wet weekend

Birdsville, an outback town in Queensland, has experienced nearly a year's worth of rainfall in just two days, leading to new flood alerts in the region.

Feb 26 • 21:57 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Inmet warns of heavy rains throughout Rio Grande do Norte

The National Institute of Meteorology (Inmet) has issued weather alerts for heavy rains across all cities in Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil.

Feb 26 • 17:40 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Storm in Capivari: 35 houses affected and families accommodated in sports gym; city remains on alert

Intense rainfall in Capivari, Brazil, has impacted 35 homes, leading to families seeking refuge in a sports gym due to flooding alerts.

Feb 26 • 16:47 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

South American country to face anomalous waves in March

A hydrographic warning issued by naval authorities alerts a South American country about anomalous wave conditions affecting its coast from late February to early March.

Feb 26 • 16:18 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

With more rain forecasted, Cemaden signals risk of floods and landslides in 11 cities in the Vale and region

The National Center for Monitoring and Alerts of Natural Disasters (Cemaden) has indicated that over 10 cities in the Vale do Paraíba region are at risk of disasters due to heavy rains.

Feb 26 • 15:37 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Danger: Inmet issues two rain alerts for municipalities in the interior of PE

The National Institute of Meteorology in Brazil has issued two alerts regarding heavy rainfall for certain municipalities in Pernambuco, with varying levels of potential danger.

Feb 26 • 15:25 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

'Your life is worth more': with a megaphone, JF guard alerts those who insist on staying in a risk area

A municipal guard in Juiz de Fora, Brazil, is urging residents of a risk area to evacuate following recent landslides that have resulted in destroyed homes and casualties.

Feb 26 • 15:21 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

After heavy rains that flooded roads, Araguaína remains under a rain alert until Friday (27); see forecast

Heavy rains in Araguaína have led to severe flooding, prompting ongoing weather alerts from the National Institute of Meteorology.

Feb 26 • 12:28 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Government alerts had already placed Juiz de Fora on the climate tragedy map - why wasn't there time to save dozens of lives?

Authorities were aware of the high risks of a climate tragedy in Juiz de Fora, Brazil, prior to severe flooding that resulted in numerous fatalities, yet the disaster could not be prevented.

Feb 26 • 10:14 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

A fatal accident of a friend led a Sevillian entrepreneur to develop a device that alerts 112 if you fall off a motorcycle

The story details how Jesús Carnerero created a device called Komobi to enhance motorcycle safety after a friend died in a fatal accident due to lack of immediate medical assistance.

Feb 26 • 04:30 UTC
🇺🇦 Kyiv Independent
National & Local

Explosions reported in Kyiv, other Ukrainian cities as Russia launches combined missile and drone attack

Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities faced a severe combined missile and drone attack from Russia, prompting local authorities to issue alerts and warn residents to seek safety.

Feb 26 • 03:05 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
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Blaring sirens on smartphones to warn Australians of major disasters under emergency alerts overhaul

Australia is implementing a new emergency alert system, AusAlert, that will send intrusive alerts directly to smartphones for various disasters.

Feb 26 • 00:55 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Four shootings ignite alerts of a war between two powerful drug gangs

Four recent shootings in Argentina have raised alarms about an escalating conflict between two rival drug gangs, Los Menores and Los Monos.

Feb 25 • 21:13 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
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
World

What would happen to Antarctica if the Earth's temperature rises by 2°C? A finding alerts about the consequences of global warming

Scientists have drilled unprecedented depths in Antarctica to study the potential impacts of a 2°C rise in global temperatures on the ice sheets.

Feb 25 • 19:16 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Assembly approves dual training law amid alerts of constitutional flaws

Ecuador's National Assembly has approved a dual training law aimed at enhancing education-employment alignment, despite concerns about its constitutionality and potential impact on youth labor conditions.

Feb 25 • 18:21 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

The "slow degradation" of Paris, the "spectacular falls" of Strasbourg, Marseille, Nantes: this study alerts on the financial situation of large cities

A study warns of the deteriorating financial conditions of major French cities ahead of the municipal elections, highlighting varying levels of financial management among municipalities.

Feb 25 • 17:20 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Rain causes flooding and landslide in the mountainous region of Campos

Heavy rain in the mountainous region of Campos dos Goytacazes, Brazil, led to flooding, road closures, and emergency alerts from authorities.

Feb 25 • 15:51 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Inmet issues alerts for heavy rainfall for more than 170 cities in Paraíba; see list

The National Institute of Meteorology (Inmet) has issued two rainfall alerts for 172 cities in Paraíba, Brazil, due to expected heavy rain.

Feb 25 • 13:56 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Renatas Požėla on the predicted flood: PAGD is ready for various scenarios

Renatas Požėla announced that municipalities in risk zones are prepared for a possible flood with measures for resident alerts, evacuations, and temporary accommodations.

Feb 25 • 11:50 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Inmet issues alerts for heavy rains for 38 cities in the interior of Ceará; see list

The National Institute of Meteorology has issued an orange alert for intense rainfall affecting 38 municipalities in Ceará from October 24 to October 27.

Feb 25 • 11:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
World

Nutritional alert on packaging can prevent obesity, says study

A study suggests that visible nutritional alerts on food packaging could help mitigate obesity rates by promoting healthier choices among consumers.

Feb 25 • 10:00 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

"The Foot Speaks and Gives Us Several Alerts": Everything That a Visit to the Podiatrist Can Reveal

A visit to a podiatrist can reveal potential health issues, making them essential for comprehensive health evaluations beyond foot care.

Feb 25 • 08:00 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Time and Cybersecurity: The Challenge for IT Teams

The article discusses the challenges that IT teams face in cybersecurity, particularly the loss of valuable time to repetitive tasks and notifications.

Feb 25 • 07:27 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
Crime & Justice

Believed to be downloading child pornography - confronted by the police

Swedish police are collaborating globally to deter individuals from downloading child exploitation material through alerts and warnings embedded in files on file-sharing sites.

Feb 25 • 05:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Juiz de Fora is the 9th city in the country with the largest population in flood and landslide risk areas

Juiz de Fora ranks as the 9th Brazilian city with the highest population living in areas at risk of floods and landslides, according to a study by the National Center for Monitoring and Alerts of Natural Disasters.

Feb 25 • 03:00 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

Inmet issues alerts for heavy rains for 39 cities in Paraíba; see list

The National Institute of Meteorology (Inmet) has issued yellow and orange alerts for heavy rains affecting 39 cities in the Paraíba region of Brazil.

Feb 24 • 15:37 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Jornal Anhanguera 1st Edition, February 24, 2026

A severe storm in Minas Gerais has caused significant damage, leading to emergency alerts, including a woman being rescued from landslides, and various other national news updates.

Feb 24 • 15:32 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

The sirens went off in Oslo and Akershus - it was a mistake

Sirens in Oslo and Akershus were triggered by mistake during a testing exercise by the civil defense, and there is no danger to the public according to police.

Feb 24 • 06:59 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The storm arrived in the City and Greater Buenos Aires with thunder, lightning, and intense rains

A strong storm hit the City and Greater Buenos Aires, featuring thunder, lightning, and heavy rains.

Feb 24 • 04:38 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The storm arrived in the City and Greater Buenos Aires with thunder, lightning, and heavy rain

A severe storm hit Buenos Aires and the surrounding areas, bringing heavy rain, thunder, and lightning, prompting national weather alerts.

Feb 24 • 04:38 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
World

The Pentagon alerts Trump of a long campaign in Iran and American casualties

The Pentagon has warned President Donald Trump about the risks associated with launching a military operation against Iran, suggesting it could lead to a prolonged intervention and significant American casualties.

Feb 23 • 22:39 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Snowstorm paralyzes Northeast USA again and cancels more than 8,000 flights

A severe snowstorm hit the Northeast USA, causing over 40 million people to be under weather alerts and resulting in the cancellation of more than 8,000 flights.

Feb 23 • 22:34 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Cases of hepatitis A increase at the beginning of the year in Juiz de Fora; see how to prevent it

There has been an increase in hepatitis A cases in Juiz de Fora, Brazil, prompting public health alerts about hygiene and food safety.

Feb 23 • 17:47 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

A gigantic winter storm paralyzes New York and hits the entire East Coast of the U.S.

A significant winter storm is disrupting numerous states along the eastern coast of the United States, particularly affecting New York.

Feb 23 • 17:28 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

How much snow has fallen in New York and New Jersey these days and what may happen this last week of February

Recent snowstorms have brought significant snowfall to New York and New Jersey, with alerts for blizzards and coastal flooding in effect as more winter weather is anticipated in the coming days.

Feb 23 • 15:09 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Weather forecast: Piauí has alerts for heavy rain and strong winds for the whole week

The National Institute of Meteorology has issued alerts for heavy rains and strong winds affecting numerous municipalities in Piauí until Friday.

Feb 23 • 13:12 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
World

How the harsh winter storm affecting the U.S. continues and generates alert in New York and New Jersey

A powerful winter storm is set to impact the East Coast of the United States, triggering alerts in New York and New Jersey.

Feb 23 • 13:00 UTC

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