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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

More than 500 residents remain homeless after storm hit Cataguases last week

Over 500 individuals are still displaced in Cataguases, Brazil, following a severe storm that caused significant flooding last week.

Mar 2 • 19:05 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Displaced families return home after floods in Peruíbe; cleaning is underway

Residents displaced by the worst floods in a decade in Peruíbe, Brazil, are returning to their homes as city officials begin clean-up efforts.

Mar 2 • 12:39 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Rain exceeds 220 mm in 24 hours and leaves residents displaced in Paraty; see VIDEO

Heavy rains in Paraty, Brazil, resulted in significant property damage and displaced residents, prompting the establishment of emergency support centers.

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

Aerial images show Peruíbe underwater; nearly 500 displaced

Aerial footage reveals significant flooding in Peruíbe, Brazil, prompting the mayor to declare a state of emergency as nearly 500 residents are displaced due to heavy rainfall.

Feb 27 • 14:36 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
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Underwater, Peruíbe has almost 500 displaced people and uses boats for rescues; some refuse to leave home

Peruíbe in São Paulo is facing severe flooding with nearly 500 people displaced due to heavy rains, with some residents refusing to evacuate out of fear of looting.

Feb 27 • 11:43 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

A Year After Being Told to Return, Residents of the Northern Border Feel Displaced in Their Own Home

Residents of the northern border of Israel express feelings of being displaced a year after they were instructed to return to their homes, citing neglect and insecurity in their communities.

Feb 27 • 04:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Emergency aid arrives at the coastline of SP after storms leave hundreds displaced

Emergency humanitarian aid has been sent to the cities of Mongaguá and Peruíbe in Brazil following storms that displaced hundreds of residents.

Feb 26 • 23:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Displaced, classes suspended and state of emergency: rain impacts residents of cities in the interior of Bahia

Heavy rains in the interior of Bahia have caused significant disruption, displacing families and leading to class suspensions due to flooded streets and damaged infrastructure.

Feb 26 • 21:53 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

The displaced Grindvíkingar have a little over a month to register to vote in the municipality

Residents of Grindavík who have been displaced have a month to register to vote in their municipality.

Feb 26 • 11:45 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
🇬🇧 Sky News
World

At least 46 killed in Brazil's floods while thousands are displaced

Devastating floods in southeastern Brazil's Minas Gerais state have resulted in at least 46 deaths and significant displacement of residents.

Feb 26 • 09:10 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

Peruíbe Completes Three Days Under Water with Nearly 500 People Affected by the Rains; VIDEO

Peruíbe, Brazil, has been submerged for three days due to heavy rains, with nearly 500 residents displaced and more rain expected in the coming days.

Feb 25 • 08:22 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

BEFORE and AFTER: how the places affected by the storm that left dozens dead in MG turned out

Severe storms in Minas Gerais have led to destruction and fatalities in Juiz de Fora and Ubá, with recovery efforts underway and many residents displaced.

Feb 25 • 08:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Jornal Anhanguera 2nd Edition of Tuesday, February 24, 2026

A father searches for his 6-year-old daughter among rubble in Brazil, as first responders and residents assist in the rescue efforts following severe flooding that has displaced hundreds.

Feb 25 • 01:05 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Heavy Rain Floods Streets, Houses, and Public Buildings in a City in Southwestern Bahia

Heavy rains caused flooding in streets, homes, and public buildings in Ituaçu, southwestern Bahia, affecting local infrastructure but without reports of displaced residents.

Feb 25 • 00:41 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

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.

Feb 25 • 00:20 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Residents join firefighters in rescuing and sheltering families in Zona da Mata (MG)

Residents and firefighters collaborated in rescue efforts and provided shelter for displaced families in the Zona da Mata region of Minas Gerais, Brazil.

Feb 25 • 00:13 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Rain floods more than 150 houses and leaves 500 people displaced in Jussara

Severe rains have caused significant flooding in Jussara, Brazil, displacing over 500 residents and flooding 157 homes, prompting the local government to declare a state of calamity.

Feb 24 • 17:26 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
World

Severe rains in Brazil claimed at least 20 lives

Severe flooding in Brazil has resulted in at least 20 fatalities and has displaced over 400 residents in the state of Minas Gerais.

Feb 24 • 15:05 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Elderly woman drowns in São João de Meriti (RJ) and 600 are displaced after rains in the city

An 85-year-old woman drowned in São João de Meriti during heavy rainfall that displaced around 600 residents.

Feb 24 • 14:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'I lost everything again,' laments man during storm in São João de Meriti; rain left elderly woman dead and 600 displaced in the municipality

Severe storms in São João de Meriti, Brazil, have resulted in one death and over 600 people being displaced as residents deal with the aftermath of flooding and property damage.

Feb 24 • 10:22 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Woman drowns and 124 are left homeless after storm in São João de Meriti

A woman drowned, and 124 residents were displaced after heavy rains struck São João de Meriti, Brazil, leading to a maximum alert level from local authorities.

Feb 23 • 22:51 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

President Mattarella among the displaced in Niscemi: 'You are not alone'

President Mattarella visited displaced residents in Niscemi, offering support and reassurance during a difficult time.

Feb 23 • 19:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Heavy rains leave 100 homeless and classes suspended on the coast of SP; shelter is set up

Heavy rain in São Paulo's coastline has displaced 100 residents in Peruíbe, leading to the suspension of classes and the establishment of a shelter in a municipal school.

Feb 23 • 12:07 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Controversial Agreement Between the Church and Developer: 'The City is Handing Over Land Too Lightly'

Residents of Z Osiedla Maltańskiego are being displaced as the Archdiocese of Poznań sells land to a developer planning to construct 2,000 apartments, raising concerns about their future.

Feb 20 • 11:39 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Provisional provisions on elections in Grindavik approved by Parliament

Iceland's Parliament has approved provisional provisions regarding local government elections allowing displaced residents of Grindavik to choose where to vote.

Feb 19 • 16:50 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Rain causes the closure of three houses and leaves four people homeless in Ubatuba, SP

Heavy rain in Ubatuba, SP led to the closure of three houses and displaced four residents due to structural risks.

Feb 19 • 14:15 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Government limits hotel prices in Grazalema and 13 other municipalities affected by the storm 'Leonardo'

The Spanish government has enacted a price cap on hotel services in fourteen municipalities affected by storm Leonardo to protect residents displaced by the emergency.

Feb 17 • 09:39 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

After the crater was closed, Civil Defense allows residents to return to building with 34 apartments that had been prohibited in São José dos Campos

Civil Defense has authorized the residents to return to their apartments after a crater was closed in São José dos Campos.

Feb 15 • 12:56 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

In Nigeria, the displaced from the Makoko slum have little hope for the future

Residents evicted from the Makoko slum in Lagos face a bleak future, as they question the government's promises of urban development after their forced relocation.

Feb 14 • 23:11 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

First phase of repair in crater that left 156 displaced must last 10 days, in São José dos Campos

The first phase of repairs on a crater that displaced 156 residents in São José dos Campos is set to last approximately 10 days and involves using stones to fill the opening.

Feb 11 • 21:53 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

City Hall begins work on crater that left 156 displaced in Jardim Imperial, São José dos Campos

The city of São José dos Campos has commenced recovery work on a crater that displaced 156 residents in Jardim Imperial due to severe rain.

Feb 11 • 12:53 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
World

Thousands forced from homes as deadly floods wreak havoc in Morocco

Severe flooding in Morocco has displaced thousands of residents and caused devastating damage across the region.

Feb 11 • 11:59 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

The regions of Morocco affected by floods prepare for the return of thousands of displaced people

Moroccan authorities are preparing for the return of displaced residents in flood-affected regions, particularly in the city of Al Qsar Al Kabir.

Feb 10 • 20:12 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Flooding in Taubaté: Properties Affected by Floods Will Receive IPTU Exemption

Taubaté's city government has exempted certain property owners from IPTU due to flooding that displaced over 30 residents.

Feb 10 • 19:44 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Crime & Justice

In Ukraine, a man killed five residents of an internally displaced persons center with a hammer and an axe

A man in Ukraine has allegedly killed five individuals at an internally displaced persons center using a hammer and an axe, with the police suggesting that a domestic conflict may have escalated into violence.

Feb 10 • 15:05 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Vale and region register tree falls, flooding and dozens of homeless after heavy rain

Intense rain in the Vale do Paraíba region has led to tree falls, flooding, and many residents being displaced from their homes.

Feb 10 • 13:08 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Gruesome attack by a Ukrainian: five people beaten to death with an axe and hammer

A Ukrainian refugee attacked five residents of a shelter for displaced individuals, resulting in their death due to severe injuries inflicted with a hammer and axe.

Feb 10 • 10:48 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Crater in the South Zone of São José covered with tarps; residents receive basic food baskets and mattresses

A crater opened in the South Zone of São José dos Campos has been covered with tarps as an emergency measure, while displaced families receive basic food supplies and mattresses.

Feb 9 • 19:28 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Windstorm destroys 179 houses in Edo communities — NEMA

A windstorm has displaced over 2,000 residents and damaged 179 houses in communities in Edo State, Nigeria.

Feb 9 • 11:32 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Civil Defense inspects crater that opened in São José; 156 residents are displaced

Civil Defense is inspecting a new crater in São José dos Campos, Brazil, which has displaced 156 residents due to safety concerns.

Feb 9 • 11:18 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: Tinubu, Alia Urged to Provide Amenities in Banditry-Ravaged Benue Communities

A socio-cultural organization is urging Nigerian leaders to assess and improve facilities in communities affected by banditry in Benue State as displaced residents begin to return home.

Feb 9 • 07:51 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Condonations and Abusers: Italy of the Displaced (Before Niscemi)

The article examines the plight of displaced residents in Niscemi, Italy, where illegal constructions have led to significant risks of landslides and displacements, raising concerns about housing safety and the impact of urban planning policies.

Feb 9 • 04:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Rain affects almost 3,000 people in Northern and Northwestern Fluminense; Itaperuna has 315 displaced and 9 homeless

Heavy rains have impacted nearly 3,000 residents in Northern and Northwestern Fluminense, Brazil, with significant displacement and disruptions in local services.

Feb 7 • 20:54 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Floods in Morocco: Evacuations for Residents of 4 Provinces and Helicopters Distributing Food

Moroccan authorities continue to evacuate residents from four provinces affected by severe flooding as helicopters distribute food to displaced individuals.

Feb 7 • 14:15 UTC
🇷🇺 The Moscow Times
National & Local

Russian Government Allocates Nearly $17M for Displaced Kursk Residents Following Protests

The Russian government is providing $16.6 million to support nearly 21,000 displaced families in Kursk after protests against halted compensation for housing damaged in the Ukraine conflict.

Feb 5 • 13:27 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Families displaced after storm in Serra do RJ report moments of fear: 'Scene of terror'

Families from Cantagalo and São Sebastião do Alto in the mountainous region of Rio faced terrifying moments after a storm caused flooding, landslides, and road closures, displacing residents and causing significant damage.

Feb 4 • 21:03 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Liberia: Govt Denies Role in Sayetown Demolition

The Liberian government has denied allegations of its involvement in the Sayetown demolition that displaced thousands of residents, claiming the accusations are politically motivated.

Feb 4 • 10:59 UTC

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