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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEO: Teacher crosses river on foot to reach school after bridge collapse due to rain in ES

Heavy rains in Espírito Santo, Brazil, led to the collapse of a bridge, forcing teacher Maria de Lourdes to walk across a river to reach her school.

Feb 27 • 18:56 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Heavy rain breaks asphalt and blocks a section of the Santo Antônio Road in Porto Velho

Intense rainfall in Porto Velho caused the Bate-Estaca stream to overflow, leading to the collapse of a section of the Santo Antônio Road.

Feb 27 • 01:31 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEO: Parking wall collapses during rain in Sul de Minas and woman is nearly hit

A heavy rain in Itajubá, Brazil, caused a parking wall to collapse, narrowly missing a woman who was at the scene, though no injuries were reported.

Feb 26 • 19:46 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

I saw a flash and came to under the collapsed roof, describes the man who was injured in the tragedy in Komárno

A 67-year-old man in Slovakia was injured during the collapse of a concrete shelter while applying for an ID card.

Feb 26 • 16:48 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Rain Destroys Wall onto Police Vehicle, Destroys Bridges, and Floods Houses in Vale and Region; See the Damage by City

Heavy rains in the Vale do Paraíba region have caused significant infrastructure damage, including a wall collapse onto a police vehicle and flooding in various cities, but fortunately, there have been no casualties reported.

Feb 26 • 11:52 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Curious accident: Road in Nebraska collapses – Cars fall into a huge hole

A road collapse in Omaha, Nebraska, resulted in two cars falling into a large pit, though the drivers were unharmed.

Feb 26 • 05:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Bridge collapses and family is displaced after 150 millimeters of rain in 12 hours in interior MG; video

Heavy rains in São Gotardo, Brazil, led to significant damage, including the collapse of a bridge and the displacement of a family, although no injuries were reported.

Feb 25 • 10:43 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

One dead after roof collapse in southern Slovakia

A roof collapse in southern Slovakia has resulted in one fatality.

Feb 25 • 10:23 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Bridge collapses for the second time in just over a year after heavy rains in interior SP

The Ponte dos Machados in São Manuel, SP, has collapsed again following heavy rainfall, marking the second incident in just over a year.

Feb 24 • 15:58 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Good Morning City of South Minas on Tuesday, February 24, 2026

A series of news highlights from the South Minas region, including a building collapse in Ubá and various ongoing legal cases.

Feb 24 • 12:36 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

The dock of the old port of Ilhéus collapses; City Hall mobilizes technical teams

The historic dock of the old port in Ilhéus, Brazil, collapsed, prompting the municipal government to mobilize technical teams for inspections and necessary repairs.

Feb 23 • 17:26 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

MS-080 remains closed after bridge over the Rio do Peixe collapses

The bridge over the Rio do Peixe on highway MS-080 collapsed, impacting traffic and causing environmental concerns due to overloading.

Feb 23 • 17:11 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

‘Children continue in classes and are in danger’: wall collapse at Mapasingue Este school raises alarm over structural risk

A structural collapse of a wall at a school in Mapasingue Este, Guayaquil, has raised concerns among residents and authorities about the safety of children attending classes in the area.

Feb 23 • 14:26 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Bridge built at a cost of 400 crores collapsed

A significant portion of an overbridge on National Highway 45 in Madhya Pradesh collapsed, disrupting traffic and causing long jams.

Feb 23 • 11:43 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Heavy rain leaves 14 areas of Guayaquil damaged and causes a structural collapse

Strong rainfall in Guayaquil has resulted in significant damage across 14 sectors of the city and has caused a structural collapse in one area.

Feb 23 • 11:29 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Bridge that collapsed and left truck hanging had damaged abutments for 20 days in Rio Negro

A concrete bridge in Rio Negro, Brazil, collapsed, leaving a truck suspended, after heavy rainfall compromised its structure and highlighted existing damage.

Feb 22 • 19:57 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Trailer hangs precariously after bridge collapses due to heavy rain in Rio Negro

A concrete bridge in Rio Negro, Brazil, collapsed during heavy rains, leaving a trailer partially submerged in the river, but no injuries were reported.

Feb 22 • 15:22 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Wooden bridge closed due to collapse risk after heavy rains raised river level in MT

A wooden bridge over the Rio Azul in Brazil has been closed due to collapse risks caused by heavy rainfall that raised the water level.

Feb 20 • 23:10 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Residents fear collapse on street due to crater in neighborhood of Franca, SP

Residents of Rua Luis Tardivo in Jardim Dermínio, Franca, fear that a deepening crater may lead to the collapse of their homes.

Feb 20 • 08:02 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Student dies due to school wall collapse

A student has died following the collapse of a school wall in India.

Feb 19 • 13:56 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

US declares emergency due to spill of more than 200 million gallons of sewage in the Potomac River

The US has declared a public emergency in response to a significant sewage spill in the Potomac River that released over 200 million gallons due to a sewer line collapse.

Feb 19 • 02:46 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Storm in Serra do Rio: Roof of Parking Lot Collapses in Teresópolis

A severe storm in Teresópolis, Brazil, caused structural damage including the collapse of a parking lot roof, but no injuries were reported.

Feb 19 • 01:42 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Bridge on the border between Bahia and Minas Gerais is closed due to risk of collapse; localities impacted by the blockage.

The Giruzina bridge, linking Bahia and Minas Gerais, was closed due to a risk of collapse, resulting in significant impacts on local traffic and communities.

Feb 18 • 19:26 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Apocalyptic scene in Shanghai. A busy intersection collapsed into the ground

A busy intersection in Shanghai collapsed, creating an apocalyptic scene.

Feb 18 • 14:57 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

The collapse of the bridge over the Berounka is not a threat, assure managers. Repairs will start at the earliest in three years

Officials assure that there is no imminent risk of collapse for the bridge spanning the Berounka River, although repairs are not expected to begin for another three years.

Feb 18 • 13:29 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Thessaloniki: Concern for the apartment building in Sykees after the landslide

Residents are increasingly worried about a crack in an apartment building in Sykees, Thessaloniki, following the collapse of a neighboring structure.

Feb 17 • 13:46 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEO: Asphalt sinks and two trucks fall into a hole in Guarapari

Two trucks fell into sinkholes after the asphalt collapsed in Guarapari, Brazil, but fortunately, no injuries were reported.

Feb 16 • 22:30 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Heavy rains in Portugal washed away part of a highway

Heavy rainfall in Portugal has caused the collapse of a portion of a highway.

Feb 15 • 06:15 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Report indicates structural damage in dam with risk of collapse in the interior of SP

A technical report has confirmed structural damage to a dam in Lins, SP, posing a risk of collapse and necessitating immediate emergency action.

Feb 13 • 22:04 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Slab that collapsed and killed a child in RS was 'in disagreement with good engineering practices', concludes expertise

A concrete slab collapse in Porto Alegre that killed a seven-year-old girl and injured two others was attributed to multiple construction failures according to an official report.

Feb 13 • 05:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The collapse of a propped wall next to the C-5 tracks revives criticism of the "deterioration" of the Cercanías: "A disaster could have occurred"

The collapse of a propped wall near the C-5 Cercanías railway in Fuenlabrada has raised concerns about the deteriorating state of Spanish transport infrastructure.

Feb 12 • 23:01 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Images – like from an apocalyptic movie: a country beloved by tourists was devastated by forces of nature, roads even collapsed

Severe flooding in Portugal has claimed at least 15 lives and caused significant infrastructure damage, including a highway collapse.

Feb 12 • 19:05 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

The impressive images of a giant hole in the street in China, following the collapse of a road

A major road in Shanghai collapsed due to a reported leak on a subway construction site, creating a large hole but thankfully resulting in no injuries.

Feb 12 • 15:40 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

The ground opened up suddenly in Shanghai – part of a busy road collapsed completely

A sudden ground collapse in Shanghai's Minhang suburb caused significant damage to a busy road and nearby buildings, with dramatic footage circulating on social media.

Feb 12 • 14:23 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
World

Dramatic video in China: a street collapsed due to the construction of an underground project, the asphalt gave way and everything fell down

A street in downtown Shanghai collapsed due to an error in calculations during the construction of a subway station, fortunately causing no injuries or fatalities.

Feb 12 • 14:12 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Collapse of a viaduct, a dozen dead, 3000 evacuations... Portugal plagued by a series of deadly storms

Portugal is facing a severe weather crisis that has led to multiple deaths and evacuations, prompting government accountability.

Feb 12 • 07:52 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Severe Weather Hits Attica, Overflow in Stream at Pikermi, Ground Collapse in Polygono

Severe weather conditions in Attica caused significant flooding and infrastructure damage last night, particularly in the Pikermi area where the Varda stream overflowed.

Feb 12 • 04:24 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Heavy rain causes damage in Santa Isabel; bridges collapse and car falls into river

Heavy rainfall in Santa Isabel, Brazil, resulted in infrastructure damage, including collapsed bridges and a car that fell into a river, although no injuries were reported.

Feb 11 • 14:51 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Bridge that fell three times in 2022 collapses again, worrying residents in Laranjal Paulista: 'It almost always falls'

Residents of Laranjal Paulista are once again facing challenges due to the collapse of a bridge that has a history of failures.

Feb 10 • 10:08 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Bridges collapse and roads are blocked during heavy rains in Santa Rosa de Viterbo, SP

Heavy weekend rains have caused significant damage to 70% of the rural roads in Santa Rosa de Viterbo, Brazil, including the collapse of two bridges and numerous road blockages.

Feb 9 • 23:51 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Lebanon: 14 dead after building collapse in Tripoli

A building collapse in Tripoli, Lebanon has resulted in 14 fatalities, prompting urgent government measures to address unsafe structures in the city.

Feb 9 • 21:44 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Crater increases after new fall of pipeline and asphalt in the South Zone of São José dos Campos; SEE VIDEO

A growing crater in the South Zone of São José dos Campos has displaced 156 people, following the collapse of part of a pipeline and asphalt.

Feb 9 • 19:58 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

The reconstruction of the footbridge that fell on Torquato Tapajós will resume, says David Almeida upon the return of the Council

Mayor David Almeida announced the resumption of reconstruction efforts for the Santos Dumont footbridge in Manaus following its collapse last year.

Feb 9 • 16:41 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Heavy rain causes collapse, closes bridge, and drags car in Ituiutaba

Heavy rainfall in Ituiutaba over the weekend led to flooding, structural collapse, the closing of a bridge, and a car being swept away into a stream, though no injuries were reported.

Feb 9 • 15:25 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Lebanon: The number of dead from the collapse of buildings in Tripoli has risen to 15

The death toll from the collapse of two adjacent buildings in Tripoli, Lebanon, has risen to 15 following the conclusion of search and rescue operations.

Feb 9 • 14:06 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
World

14 persons have died after apartment collapse in Lebanon

Fourteen people died in Tripoli, northern Lebanon, after a building collapsed on Sunday.

Feb 9 • 08:54 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Increase in casualties from building collapse in Tripoli, Lebanon, and rescue operations have ended

The building collapse in Tripoli, Lebanon has resulted in 14 confirmed deaths, with rescue operations officially concluding as the Prime Minister acknowledges the disaster's severity.

Feb 9 • 07:19 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
World

At least nine died when an apartment building collapsed in the poorest part of Tripoli

A deadly apartment building collapse in the impoverished sector of Tripoli has resulted in at least nine casualties.

Feb 9 • 01:30 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
World

More reported dead in building collapse in Lebanon

A building collapse in Lebanon has reportedly resulted in multiple fatalities.

Feb 8 • 22:42 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Lebanon: at least five dead in the collapse of a building in Tripoli

At least five people died in the collapse of an old building in Tripoli, Lebanon, prompting a search for survivors by emergency services.

Feb 8 • 18:56 UTC

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