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Heavy rainfall in Uberlândia caused significant flooding, stranding motorists and necessitating the abandonment of vehicles.

Eastern Europe is enhancing its military capabilities with significant purchases and cooperative ventures, propelled by EU funding and strategic partnerships.

The police in Western Uusimaa conducted inspections of heavy vehicles, revealing serious issues in traffic safety.

Freight transport restrictions are being implemented on regional roads in Lithuania to prevent damage due to heavy vehicles during a sensitive period.

Quito will extend the restrictions on heavy vehicles on two roads due to traffic accidents, starting in April.

Heavy rains in Manaus caused flooding across various parts of the city, leading to disruptions for drivers and pedestrians.

Heavy rain in Ribeirão Preto, Brazil, caused severe flooding that dragged cars and created fountains of water as it hit vehicles and trees.

A collision occurred in Mārupē between two Volkswagen vehicles during rush hour, highlighting the challenges of making left turns in heavy traffic.

Heavy snowfall in Himachal Pradesh has left around one thousand vehicles trapped near the Atal Tunnel, prompting a rescue operation by the Manali police.

Latvia has introduced transport weight restrictions of up to ten tons on 775 gravel road sections due to thawing conditions.

A section of MG-285 in Astolfo Dutra, Brazil, is completely closed due to a crater caused by heavy rainfall, with alternative routes provided for smaller vehicles.

More than 15 days after a devastating storm in Ubá, insurance claims for damaged vehicles in the Zona da Mata region are projected to reach nearly R$ 40 million.

The article explains the types of fuel used in various vehicles, emphasizing the heavy fuel oil used in large ships.

Heavy rains in São Paulo caused three streams to overflow, leading to significant flooding in the South Zone and the sight of floating vehicles, including those from Enel.

Heavy rainfall in Sorocaba, Brazil, on Saturday caused significant flooding, wall collapses, and transportation disruptions across various neighborhoods.

BR-495, a key highway linking Petrópolis to Teresópolis, has been reopened for light vehicles after a 15-day closure due to severe damage from heavy rains.

Ukraine is deploying uncrewed ground vehicles (UGVs) equipped with heavy weaponry to bolster their military presence on the battlefield against Russian forces.

Heavy rainfall in Guaratinguetá led to significant flooding, submerging vehicles and displacing residents from their homes.

The city of Timóteo in Brazil will restrict the circulation of heavy vehicles in its urban area starting on Monday, following concerns over increased truck traffic and safety risks.

A middle-aged man has lost his life in a workplace accident involving a reversing truck in Holmemaren near Otterup, Denmark.

The article recounts a road trip in a Hyundai electric car during heavy snowfall, emphasizing the vehicle's performance and the challenges faced.

A falling chunk of ice from a heavy vehicle shattered the windshield of a Tesla in Latvia, prompting a call from the affected driver for other truck drivers to ensure their vehicles do not pose risks to road safety.

The article analyzes the Toyota Hiace, a commercial van designed to facilitate heavy-duty tasks, highlighting its cargo capacity, door configuration, and fuel efficiency.

Tourist vehicles have become stuck in heavy snowfall, prompting concern for their safety.

E6 is closed in both directions following a traffic accident involving two heavy vehicles and a passenger car at Aspfjord tunnel in Sørfold, though all involved reportedly emerged unscathed.

Heavy rainfall in Guayaquil led to a large tree collapsing onto a house and several vehicles, causing significant damage and alarming local residents.

A car was wrecked in an accident involving two other vehicles in Asa Sul, Brasília, resulting in injuries to the drivers.

The Himachal Pradesh government has introduced a new toll tax policy increasing charges for vehicles from other states, which will come into effect on April 1, 2026.

Heavy rain in Campinas, Brazil led to severe flooding, submerging 21 vehicles and stranding families who sought refuge as emergency services responded.

Heavy vehicles and combinations pose the greatest risks in traffic accidents, particularly during winter conditions.

Drivers are facing slow traffic on the Mogi-Bertioga road due to a heavy volume of vehicles traveling downhill.

A traffic accident involving two heavy vehicles and a passenger car occurred on the Panevėžys bypass, causing road congestion for about two hours before traffic was restored.

Three truck accidents occurred in Mato Grosso, Brazil, within one day due to rain and poor road conditions.

Trolleybuses and heavy vehicles in Riga are encountering difficulties crossing the Gaisa Bridge due to slippery conditions caused by heavy snowfall.

During the Carnival holiday, the Piracicaba region in Brazil anticipates heavy traffic, with 755,000 vehicles expected on its highways, particularly during peak hours.

The heavy vehicles industry in Mexico is experiencing a significant downturn as key indicators show a sharp decline at the start of 2026, continuing a negative trend from 2025.

Heavy vehicle wholesale sales in Mexico fell by over 35% in January, according to the National Association of Bus, Truck, and Tractor Producers (Anpact).

Lithuania plans to install 18 weighing stations to enhance the inspection of heavy transport vehicles and prevent overloads.

The RJ-124 highway is expected to see heavy traffic with nearly 413,000 vehicles during the 2026 Carnival holiday.

New regulations enforce heavy vehicle traffic restrictions in Lanús, Argentina, with significant fines for non-compliance.

Finnish police conducted inspections on over 1,300 heavy vehicles, revealing serious violations among drivers, including issues with driving times and equipment malfunctions.

Heavy rainfall in Presidente Prudente, Brazil, caused significant flooding, particularly at Parque do Povo, leading to damage and disruption across the city.

A traffic accident involving a passenger car and a pickup occurred in Macapá on BR-210, but fortunately, no one was injured despite the severity of the collision.

Via Lietuva plans to install 200 additional video recorders as part of an electronic road toll system designed to charge heavy vehicles based on the 'polluter pays' principle, with implementation set for completion in eight months.

The Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute has issued an orange warning for heavy snowfall and strong winds in southeastern Skåne, prompting traffic authorities to prepare recovery vehicles and snowmobiles for potential emergencies.

Due to low water levels, the ferry Regula's departures between the mainland and Hiiumaa have been canceled until the morning of February 9th, with additional restrictions on heavy vehicles for the ferry Tiiu, which continues to service the route.

In Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir, 35 vehicles were stranded due to heavy snowfall and storm at Sadhna Top, but district administration successfully rescued all passengers through a night-long operation.

A severe rainstorm hit Itaperuna, Brazil, causing significant flooding that swept away vehicles and resulted in over 76 mm of rain within an hour.

A major winter storm has significantly affected Kamchatka in Far East Russia, leading to heavy snowfall, urban avalanches, and the temporary use of vehicles as taxis in the regional capital.

Heavy snowfall has resulted in closed schools and advised the use of chains for vehicles in the mountainous regions of Drama and Xanthi.