'The Outsider's Perspective': Where Do the Stories of Ana Paula Maia, Writer from Baixada Fluminense Nominated for International Award, Come From?
Ana Paula Maia, a writer from Baixada Fluminense, has been nominated for the prestigious International Booker Prize for her work that focuses on marginalized characters.
In São João de Meriti, in Baixada Fluminense, one person died and 600 were displaced due to flooding
Severe flooding in São João de Meriti has led to one death and displaced 600 residents, exacerbated by local construction efforts.
VIDEOS: BDP of Tuesday, February 24, 2026
A video captures the moment a building collapses in Ubá, Brazil, amid severe weather that has left one elderly woman dead and 600 others displaced in the Baixada Fluminense region.
VIDEOS: Good Morning Goiás this Tuesday, February 24, 2026
Severe weather has resulted in one death and displaced 600 people in Baixada Fluminense, Brazil.
VIDEOS: Good Morning PE Tuesday, February 24, 2026
A severe storm results in one death and 600 displaced individuals in Baixada Fluminense, as various significant legal cases and issues in Brazil are highlighted.
VIDEOS: Good Morning Tocantins, February 24, 2026
A storm has resulted in one death and left over 600 people displaced in Baixada Fluminense, Brazil.
Driver runs over revelers in square of Duque de Caxias, in Baixada Fluminense
A driver, suspected of being under the influence, ran over revelers at a carnival event in Duque de Caxias, Brazil, injuring at least five people.
The paths of two carnival artists from Baixada Fluminense towards prominence at Sapucaí
The article explores the journeys of João Vitor Araújo and Tiago Martins, two carnival artists from Baixada Fluminense, highlighting their shared background and current roles in the upcoming Carnival.
RJ inaugurates institute dedicated to cancer treatment; state has 100 new confirmed cases per day
The state of Rio de Janeiro has inaugurated the State Institute of Oncology of Baixada Fluminense amid nearly 100 new cancer diagnoses daily.
Five men shot dead in a bar in Nova Iguaçu, in Baixada Fluminense
Five men were shot dead in a bar in Nova Iguaçu, Brazil, in an incident that occurred on Sunday night.
Man dies after car is hit by train at an illegal crossing in Baixada Fluminense
A man was killed and another seriously injured when a passenger train collided with a car that crossed an unauthorized railway track in Magé, Brazil.
Cedae reduces water production again, affecting supply in the capital and Baixada Fluminense
Cedae's water production has been reduced due to a new leak, causing supply issues in capital Rio de Janeiro and surrounding areas.
Man injured after being hit by train in Baixada Fluminense
A 38-year-old man was injured after being struck by a train while riding his motorcycle in Belford Roxo, Baixada Fluminense.
Breakage of water main floods streets and destroys houses in Baixada Fluminense
A break in a water main in Nova Iguaçu led to flooding and the destruction of homes, displacing families in the area.
Pipeline rupture interrupts water supply in 7 cities of Baixada
Seven cities in the Baixada Fluminense region are facing water supply interruptions due to a pipeline rupture at the Guandu Water Treatment Station in Nova Iguaçu.