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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Storm in Cataguases floods streets and leaves one missing; Pomba River level continues to rise

Cataguases experienced severe flooding due to a storm, resulting in one person missing and significant damage to infrastructure.

Feb 27 • 23:57 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Storm in Ubatuba (SP) Surpasses February Average, Causes Landslides and Sweeps Away Bridge

A severe storm in Ubatuba, Brazil, resulted in over 300 millimeters of rainfall, causing significant infrastructure damage including the loss of a newly built bridge.

Feb 27 • 22:28 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Early morning storm leaves streets flooded, opens crater, and drags cars in Eastern Minas

Heavy rain in Eastern Minas caused severe flooding and damage in several municipalities, including Mutum, Ipanema, and Taparuba, but no injuries were reported.

Feb 27 • 18:33 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

With 300 mm of rain in 24 hours, storm destroys bridge, covers crossing, and prevents residents from returning home in Ubatuba, SP

Heavy rains in Ubatuba, Brazil, caused significant damage, including the destruction of a newly built bridge, forcing residents to seek alternative and dangerous routes home.

Feb 27 • 17:47 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

São Manuel declares state of emergency after heavy rains and requests state resources for bridge reconstruction

São Manuel has declared a state of emergency due to heavy rains that caused significant damage, resulting in the displacement of residents and damage to infrastructure.

Feb 27 • 16:36 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

North Coast of SP registers the highest accumulated rainfall in the state and has new damage

The North Coast of São Paulo experienced the highest rainfall in the state, causing extensive damage including the destruction of a bridge in Ubatuba.

Feb 27 • 11:14 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

103 Millimeters of Rain Causes Damage in Belo Horizonte; VIDEOS

Heavy rainfall in Belo Horizonte led to significant damage, especially in the Vale do Jatobá neighborhood, with emergency services reporting 103.4 millimeters of rain over a short period.

Feb 27 • 10:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

'We live near UK's most potholed street - it's got more craters than the moon'

Residents of Barnhurst Lane in Bilbrook, Staffordshire, are expressing their frustration over the severe pothole damage on their street, which has been neglected for 15 years and is now leading to costly repairs.

Feb 27 • 10:16 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

High Tatras are threatened with irreversible damage, warns SAV about the zoning proposal

Researchers from the Slovak Academy of Sciences caution that the proposed zoning plan for the Tatra National Park could lead to irreversible damage to the region.

Feb 27 • 10:07 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Russia attacks port infrastructure in Odesa Oblast yet again

Russian forces attacked Odesa Oblast's port infrastructure, causing damage but leaving no reported casualties.

Feb 27 • 09:53 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
World

Attack on port infrastructure in Odesa

Russia attacked port infrastructure in Odesa, Ukraine, leading to fires and damage to equipment, warehouses, and food containers.

Feb 27 • 06:59 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Russians attack Odesa Oblast: child and man injured, kindergarten destroyed – photos

Recent Russian strikes on Odesa Oblast resulted in injuries to a child and an adult, alongside significant damage to local infrastructure.

Feb 27 • 06:51 UTC
🇺🇦 Kyiv Independent
World

Ukrainian missile strike on Russia's Belgorod Oblast leaves outages, officials claim

A Ukrainian missile strike on Belgorod Oblast in Russia caused significant outages and damage to energy infrastructure, according to local officials.

Feb 26 • 22:41 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

They were waiting for the traffic light to change when a sinkhole surprised them in the USA.

A sinkhole in Omaha, Nebraska, caused damage to two vehicles while drivers were stopped at a traffic light, but luckily no injuries were reported.

Feb 26 • 20:23 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Agrafa: A Major Landslide 'Swallows' a Landmark in the Village of Daphne

A significant landslide in the village of Daphne in Greece has caused extensive damage to the local infrastructure and has destroyed a historic mill that was a cultural heritage site.

Feb 26 • 20:04 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Renewable rollout leaves $600k repair bill for road 'bogholes'

Regional councils in New South Wales are facing significant repair bills for roads damaged by renewable energy projects, with one council reporting a cost of $600,000 for repairs.

Feb 26 • 18:46 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Southern Africa: Southern Africa Faces Acute Surge in Cholera Due to Floods, Displacement

Southern Africa is experiencing a severe increase in cholera cases due to cyclones, leading to infrastructure damage and displacement.

Feb 26 • 14:04 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
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Persistent rain and wind have caused extensive damage in a popular Thai destination

Severe storms and heavy rain have been affecting the popular Chiang Mai region in Northern Thailand for two consecutive days, damaging homes, streets, and infrastructure.

Feb 26 • 11:37 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEO: rain floods homes, inundates streets, and causes damage in Palmeira dos Índios, in the Alagoas interior

Heavy rain has flooded streets and homes in Palmeira dos Índios, Alagoas, causing significant damage but no reported injuries or fatalities.

Feb 26 • 11:21 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Fires reported in two Kyiv districts after Russian attack, nine-storey residential building damaged – photos

Multiple fires have erupted in two districts of Kyiv following a Russian attack, damaging a residential building but without reported casualties.

Feb 26 • 05:26 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia: house, high-rise building and two shopping centres damaged

A Russian attack in Zaporizhzhia resulted in damage to a residential building and two shopping centers, with multiple emergencies reported.

Feb 26 • 02:34 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Hospital and gym flooded, lightning strikes and destroyed streets: rains cause damage in the interior of BA

Heavy rains have caused significant flooding and damage in various towns in the interior of Bahia, Brazil.

Feb 26 • 00:46 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

The Guayas Prefecture will install a metal bridge after damage caused by rains in Naranjito

Heavy rains in Guayas have led to the closure of a bridge over the Papayal stream in Naranjito due to erosion, prompting the Guayas Prefecture to announce the installation of a temporary Bailey bridge.

Feb 25 • 18:38 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Heavy trucks: damaging bridges is set to become more expensive

New regulations in Germany aim to impose higher penalties on trucking companies that exceed weight limits, which are causing significant damage to infrastructure such as the Uerdinger Bridge in Krefeld.

Feb 25 • 13:33 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Break in the stormwater network opens a hole on Dom Pedro I avenue in Taubaté

A stormwater network break has resulted in a significant hole on Dom Pedro I avenue in Taubaté, prompting immediate municipal response to assess and repair the damage.

Feb 25 • 12:54 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
🇺🇦 Kyiv Independent
National & Local

Chart of the week: Ukraine's reconstruction needs rise 12% to $588 billion

A recent World Bank report highlights that Ukraine's reconstruction needs have escalated by 12% to $588 billion due to ongoing damage from the conflict with Russia.

Feb 25 • 10:19 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

M1 closed at Milton Keynes for emergency works as major damage done to key route

The M1 motorway is closed between Milton Keynes and Northampton for urgent repairs following a serious diesel spillage from a vehicle collision.

Feb 25 • 05:00 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

The windstorm in Babahoyo knocks down fifteen poles and affects thirteen homes

A severe windstorm in Babahoyo, Ecuador, has led to significant damage, knocking down electrical poles and affecting homes and communities.

Feb 24 • 21:03 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Winter in Ecuador affects 9,000 people and three deaths: Risk Management urges GAD to carry out dredging work

Ecuador is experiencing severe winter weather, affecting over 9,000 people and resulting in three fatalities, particularly in the provinces of El Oro, Guayas, and Los Ríos, leading to infrastructural damage and impassable roads.

Feb 24 • 17:30 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Vilnius and Kaunas Prepare for Flooding: Ready for the Worst

Vilnius and Kaunas are preparing for potential flooding as spring approaches, with local authorities assessing potential damage to public infrastructure.

Feb 24 • 17:06 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

4 Years Since Its Outbreak.. This Is What Happened to the War in Ukraine

The war in Ukraine has lasted four years, leading to extensive human suffering, military casualties, and ongoing infrastructure damage amidst stalled peace efforts.

Feb 24 • 08:09 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Russians hit Zaporizhzhia at least six times: five injured, including child

Russian drone strikes on Zaporizhzhia resulted in five injuries, including a child, and caused considerable damage to residential infrastructure.

Feb 23 • 22:32 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

In Ukraine: Kyiv Faces Fifth Year of War with Frozen Homes and Fiery Determination to Win

Kyiv is facing another brutal winter amid the ongoing war, with many residents expressing resilience despite the challenges posed by lack of heating and infrastructure damage.

Feb 23 • 20:01 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Heavy downpour leaves families evacuated and roads affected in three cantons of Loja

A heavy downpour in Loja, Ecuador, led to the evacuation of families and damage to infrastructure in the cantons of Puyango, Zapotillo, and Pindal.

Feb 23 • 16:50 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

'When it rains, you can't see them and accidents come': citizens point out risks from potholes in Guayaquil streets

Citizens in Guayaquil are raising concerns about increasing potholes in the streets, especially during recent heavy rains, which they say are causing accidents and vehicle damage.

Feb 23 • 14:46 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Windstorm knocks down pole and tears roofs off houses in Muaná, Marajó

A windstorm in Muaná, Brazil, caused significant damage to homes and infrastructure but resulted in no injuries.

Feb 23 • 12:52 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Dikes and flood barriers: The government will significantly increase coastal protection

The Danish government plans to allocate nearly 15 billion kroner for coastal protection from 2029 to 2040, following recent flooding damage and storm surges.

Feb 23 • 12:08 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

Buses and cars are stranded, residents are rescued, and streets are flooded after another storm in Juiz de Fora

Juiz de Fora faced severe flooding following a heavy storm that left residents stranded and caused significant damage to infrastructure.

Feb 23 • 09:54 UTC
🇸🇰 Postoj
National & Local

Weekly Selection by Lukáš Krivošík / The Fight Over Druzhba is Blamed on Russia, but Fico Pins the Blame on Ukraine

The article discusses recent drone and missile attacks by Russia on Ukraine, particularly targeting energy infrastructure, while also highlighting Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico's controversial statements blaming Ukraine for disruptions in oil supplies due to alleged damage to the Druzhba pipeline.

Feb 23 • 05:49 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
World

One injured in Ukrainian attack

A Ukrainian attack on several areas in Russia has left one woman injured and caused damage to energy infrastructure and residential buildings in Belgorod.

Feb 23 • 04:39 UTC
🇺🇦 Kyiv Independent
World

Missile strikes reported across Russia as Belgorod faces blackouts and major oil pipeline hub in Tatarstan damaged

Belgorod, Russia, experienced significant missile strikes leading to widespread blackouts and damage to local infrastructure and a major oil pipeline hub in Tatarstan.

Feb 23 • 02:24 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
World

Significant Damage to Energy Infrastructure in Belgorod After Ukrainian Missile Attack

A Ukrainian missile attack has caused severe damage to the energy infrastructure in Russia's Belgorod region, leading to shortages of electricity, heating, and water.

Feb 22 • 23:08 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
🇫🇷 France24
World

Russian launches missile barrage on Ukraine's energy facilities

Russia has launched a missile attack on Ukraine's energy infrastructure, causing significant damage and raising concerns over winter power shortages.

Feb 22 • 15:36 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Russians hit Nikopol: 3 injured, apartment building damaged

Russian artillery strikes on Nikopol resulted in three injuries and damage to local infrastructure.

Feb 22 • 14:43 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Request to declare Lemnos in a state of emergency: Extensive damage from bad weather

The mayor of Lemnos has requested a state of emergency for the island due to extensive damage caused by severe weather conditions.

Feb 22 • 11:01 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
World

A Night of Devastation in Ukraine, Russia Attacks with 50 Missiles and 297 Drones

Russia heavily bombarded Ukraine overnight with missiles and drones, targeting energy infrastructure and residential areas, leading to casualties and widespread damage.

Feb 22 • 10:27 UTC

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