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National & Local

Small business owners affected by the rain in Juiz de Fora and the region will receive support from Sebrae Minas; see how

Sebrae Minas is offering immediate assistance to small businesses affected by severe flooding in the Zona da Mata region of Brazil.

Mar 4 β€’ 14:57 UTC
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National & Local

Rains in Zona da Mata: how to request emergency benefits in Juiz de Fora and region

Residents affected by heavy rains in Juiz de Fora and the Zona da Mata can now request various emergency benefits due to the severe impact of the recent flooding.

Mar 4 β€’ 14:09 UTC
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National & Local

Residents of areas affected by the rain report fear, demand cleaning and new inspections in Juiz de Fora

After severe rains hit Juiz de Fora, residents express fear of further disasters and call for governmental actions to address safety and cleanliness issues.

Mar 4 β€’ 13:08 UTC
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National & Local

Public Defender guides residents on rights after rains in Juiz de Fora; see locations

The Public Defender's Office in Minas Gerais is providing guidance to residents of Juiz de Fora regarding their rights following recent flooding.

Mar 4 β€’ 12:35 UTC
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Crime & Justice

CNJ maintains mandatory retirement of judge from DF for sexual and moral harassment against office staff

The National Justice Council (CNJ) upheld the mandatory retirement of a judge from the Federal District for sexual and moral harassment of subordinates.

Mar 3 β€’ 21:15 UTC
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National & Local

Albert Sabin Hospital will offer free medical care for residents affected by the rain

Albert Sabin Hospital in Juiz de Fora is providing free medical consultations to residents impacted by heavy rains that caused 72 deaths and many displacements in UbΓ‘ and Juiz de Fora.

Mar 3 β€’ 21:04 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Three Portuguese men selling counterfeit products arrested in Juiz de Fora

Three Portuguese men were arrested in Juiz de Fora for selling counterfeit products to affluent customers.

Mar 3 β€’ 20:56 UTC
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National & Local

'I was buried, the man helped me,' says 6-year-old boy rescued in Juiz de Fora; boy reunites with firefighter

Six-year-old Antony Rosa reunites with the firefighter who rescued him from rubble after a landslide in Juiz de Fora, Brazil.

Mar 3 β€’ 20:02 UTC
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National & Local

'He was my hero,' says fiancΓ©e of police officer who died saving her from landslide in Juiz de Fora

'He was my hero,' says the fiancΓ©e of a police officer who died trying to save her and neighbors from a landslide in Juiz de Fora.

Mar 3 β€’ 08:00 UTC
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National & Local

See BEFORE AND AFTER of places taken by water and land in the rain of Juiz de Fora and region

One week after the devastating rains in Juiz de Fora and UbΓ‘, Brazil, the destructive aftermath continues with many homes affected and significant loss of life.

Mar 3 β€’ 07:00 UTC
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National & Local

IPTU in Juiz de Fora: Properties Affected by Landslides, Mud, or Water from the Tragedy Will Be Exempt

Property owners in Juiz de Fora whose homes were affected by water and landslides due to last week's tragedy will be exempt from property tax payments.

Mar 2 β€’ 22:05 UTC
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National & Local

Recovery efforts after last week's storms continue this Monday in Juiz de Fora and UbΓ‘; see photos

Recovery efforts continue in Juiz de Fora and UbΓ‘ following devastating storms that caused significant casualties and displacements last week.

Mar 2 β€’ 14:21 UTC
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National & Local

Evacuated streets in Juiz de Fora: why the number continues to rise and when residents can return to their homes

The article discusses the ongoing evacuations in Juiz de Fora, Brazil, due to severe rains that have caused significant risks of landslides, even after the rain has stopped.

Mar 2 β€’ 12:40 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Body of man found in the Paraibuna River, in Juiz de Fora

The body of a man was discovered in the Paraibuna River in Juiz de Fora, raising concerns about foul play amidst recent flooding in the area.

Mar 1 β€’ 19:52 UTC
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National & Local

Classes in the municipal network remain suspended in Juiz de Fora; return will be on March 9

Classes in Juiz de Fora will remain suspended until March 9 due to the aftermath of severe flooding that has resulted in significant loss of life and displacements.

Mar 1 β€’ 19:07 UTC
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National & Local

Solidarity Network: Volunteers Set Aside Their Routine to Support Flood Victims in Juiz de Fora

In Juiz de Fora, Brazil, a network of volunteers is providing crucial support to families affected by devastating floods and landslides, which resulted in over 70 deaths.

Mar 1 β€’ 18:10 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

Body of 9-Year-Old Boy Found in Juiz de Fora, Firefighters Cease Search in the Area

The body of a 9-year-old boy, missing since a severe storm in Juiz de Fora, Brazil, has been found, and rescue operations have been halted.

Mar 1 β€’ 12:49 UTC
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National & Local

Body of last missing person found in Juiz de Fora, as search concludes with 65 dead from the rain

The search for the last missing person in Juiz de Fora has concluded, with 65 fatalities reported due to severe flooding in the region.

Mar 1 β€’ 10:39 UTC
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National & Local

Morro do Cristo: understand its formation and why part of it collapsed in Juiz de Fora

A recent landslide at the Morro do Cristo in Juiz de Fora, Brazil, has raised concerns about the area's stability following heavy rainfall that resulted in significant flooding and fatalities.

Mar 1 β€’ 10:00 UTC
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National & Local

Federal government will provide free medications without bureaucracy and 'caravan' for exams in Juiz de Fora

Brazil's President Lula and Health Minister Padilha announced new health measures in Juiz de Fora, including free access to essential medications without the need for prescriptions or identification.

Mar 1 β€’ 09:30 UTC
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National & Local

Mother and pregnant daughter walk for half an hour to seek shelter after leaving home due to landslide risk in Juiz de Fora

A pregnant mother and her daughter walk for half an hour to reach a shelter in Juiz de Fora after fleeing their home due to the risk of landslides from heavy rains.

Mar 1 β€’ 09:00 UTC
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National & Local

'Landslide Curve' Announced the Tragedy that Killed More than 60 People in Juiz de Fora

Juiz de Fora experienced its worst recent tragedy, with over 60 people killed due to landslides triggered by record rainfall in February.

Mar 1 β€’ 08:00 UTC
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National & Local

Northern region of Minas Gerais may have heavy rains this Sunday

Heavy rainfall is expected in northern Minas Gerais this Sunday, with warnings issued due to the potential for rainfall accumulation and the risk of natural disasters following recent severe weather that has already resulted in fatalities.

Mar 1 β€’ 08:00 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

Lula travels with Pacheco to Juiz de Fora and hints at Nikolas, without naming him

Brazil's President Lula da Silva visited Juiz de Fora with Senator Pacheco, discussing the impacts of recent floods while subtly criticizing Congressman Nikolas Ferreira, an implied political opponent.

Feb 28 β€’ 22:55 UTC
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National & Local

'Volunteer Chain' Assists Firefighters in Removing Mud and Rock in Search of Missing Boy in Juiz de Fora

A community effort in Juiz de Fora, Brazil, has mobilized hundreds of volunteers to assist firefighters in searching for a missing 9-year-old boy following devastating rains that have caused significant destruction and loss of life.

Feb 28 β€’ 15:54 UTC
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National & Local

Tragedy in Zona da Mata: remember the chronology and understand why the rain was so devastating

Heavy rains in Zona da Mata, Brazil led to significant destruction and a high death toll, particularly affecting the cities of Juiz de Fora and UbΓ‘.

Feb 28 β€’ 14:16 UTC
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National & Local

One of the neighborhoods suffering from flooding in Juiz de Fora, Industrial will have drainage works worth R$ 95 million

The Juiz de Fora City Hall has signed a contract for R$ 95 million worth of macro-drainage works to address long-standing flooding issues in the Industrial neighborhood.

Feb 28 β€’ 13:06 UTC
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National & Local

Lula visits areas affected by heavy rains in the Zona da Mata region of Minas Gerais

President Lula is visiting areas in Minas Gerais that have been impacted by severe flooding, with a particular focus on the city of Juiz de Fora.

Feb 28 β€’ 12:54 UTC
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National & Local

JoΓ£o Penido and SΓ£o Pedro reservoirs are at 99% capacity in Juiz de Fora

Intense rainfall in February has led the JoΓ£o Penido and SΓ£o Pedro reservoirs in Juiz de Fora to reach 99% capacity, marking a significant increase compared to previous years.

Feb 28 β€’ 10:47 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

With closed stores, Juiz de Fora (MG) still feels effects of rain days after damage

Juiz de Fora is facing the aftermath of severe flooding that has left many shops closed and resulted in over 60 fatalities in the region.

Feb 28 β€’ 10:00 UTC
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National & Local

Resident tries to save dogs in landslide, gets buried for an hour and survives; one of the animals died

A man in Juiz de Fora, Brazil, survived being buried for an hour during a landslide while trying to save his dogs; one dog did not survive the ordeal.

Feb 28 β€’ 09:00 UTC
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National & Local

Rain weakens in Juiz de Fora after deaths and damage; see forecast

Heavy rainfall in Juiz de Fora has caused significant destruction and over 70 fatalities, but forecasts show an improvement in weather conditions in the coming days.

Feb 28 β€’ 08:00 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

SP is not expected to have rain this Saturday (28), but Juiz de Fora remains on alert

SΓ£o Paulo will experience a cloudy weekend without rain, while Juiz de Fora remains under alert due to potential rainfall and risks of landslides.

Feb 28 β€’ 08:00 UTC
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National & Local

Remember the historic rains that left deaths in Minas Gerais

Severe rains in Minas Gerais have resulted in significant destruction and loss of life, particularly in Juiz de Fora, leading to a renewed state of emergency in the region.

Feb 28 β€’ 07:00 UTC
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National & Local

Rains in MG: searches for missing persons enter the 5th day in Juiz de Fora and UbΓ‘

Search efforts for missing persons affected by severe rains continue for the fifth day in the regions of Juiz de Fora and UbΓ‘, Brazil.

Feb 28 β€’ 03:00 UTC
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National & Local

VIDEOS: Acre Journal 2nd Edition this Friday, February 27, 2026

The Acre Journal reports on a variety of significant news events, including labor reform votes facing protests, escalating tensions between the US and Iran, and local flooding in Cataguases.

Feb 28 β€’ 00:47 UTC
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National & Local

Juiz de Fora is among the cities with the largest population in risk areas; understand the reasons

Juiz de Fora, Brazil, is identified as having a significant population living in high-risk areas for landslides and flooding, primarily due to disorganized urban growth and inadequate local government oversight.

Feb 27 β€’ 23:44 UTC
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National & Local

MG has deadliest rainy season in 20 years after tragedy in Zona da Mata

The current rainy season in Minas Gerais is the deadliest in the last two decades, with 79 registered deaths, primarily in Juiz de Fora and UbΓ‘.

Feb 27 β€’ 21:17 UTC
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National & Local

VIDEO: residents pray after search ends in neighborhood with the highest number of flood-related deaths in Juiz de Fora

Residents of the Parque Burnier neighborhood in Juiz de Fora prayed after search efforts for flood victims concluded, following the tragedy in which 22 individuals were buried by mudslides.

Feb 27 β€’ 21:08 UTC
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National & Local

After four days, firefighters end search in Burnier Park, neighborhood with the highest number of rain-related deaths in Juiz de Fora

Firefighters in Minas Gerais have concluded their search for victims in Burnier Park, the neighborhood hardest hit by recent heavy rains in Juiz de Fora, which resulted in numerous fatalities and displacements.

Feb 27 β€’ 20:46 UTC
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National & Local

Mining sector in MG blocks advances in environmental policy, says mayor of Juiz de Fora

The mayor of Juiz de Fora, Margarida SalomΓ£o, claims that the mining sector hinders progress in environmental policies in Minas Gerais amid recent environmental disasters.

Feb 27 β€’ 16:11 UTC
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National & Local

More than 30 animals are rescued in Juiz de Fora and surrounding area amid tragedy; see stories

Over 35 animals were rescued from disaster-affected areas in Juiz de Fora, Brazil, following heavy rains and landslides.

Feb 27 β€’ 14:57 UTC
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National & Local

Body of 6-year-old daughter of woman who died after being rescued alive is found in Juiz de Fora

The body of 6-year-old Sophia Teodoro Reis Oliveira has been discovered in Juiz de Fora, Brazil, following a landslide that also left her 9-year-old brother missing after their mother died shortly after being rescued.

Feb 27 β€’ 12:55 UTC
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National & Local

Daily Summary #1878: Rain in Juiz de Fora, terms that disguise perks in judges' salaries, new strike in Argentina, and more

Juiz de Fora is on alert as rainfall is expected to decrease this weekend, and there are discussions around opaque salary structures for judges in Brazil amidst political tensions.

Feb 27 β€’ 12:54 UTC
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National & Local

Calamity Withdrawal from FGTS is available in three cities in Zona da Mata affected by floods; learn how to request

Residents of Juiz de Fora, Matias Barbosa, and UbΓ‘ can now request a Calamity Withdrawal from their FGTS due to recent floods.

Feb 27 β€’ 12:16 UTC
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National & Local

Cemig suspends power cuts for non-payment during the recovery of Juiz de Fora after rain

Cemig has halted power disconnections for non-paying customers in Juiz de Fora until the city recovers from severe flooding.

Feb 27 β€’ 11:44 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

The number of deaths reaches 64 after rains in the Zona da Mata, in Minas Gerais

The death toll from severe storms in Minas Gerais' Zona da Mata has risen to 64, with ongoing search efforts by firefighters.

Feb 27 β€’ 11:44 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

Impact of the rains in MG reflects inequality in hillside neighborhoods

The heavy rains in Minas Gerais have caused significant damage and fatalities, highlighting the stark differences in housing conditions between affluent neighborhoods and favelas in the region.

Feb 27 β€’ 10:15 UTC
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National & Local

South of Minas mobilizes to help victims of the tragedy in Juiz de Fora and UbΓ‘; see how to contribute

Residents and institutions in the South of Minas region are rallying to assist victims of the heavy rains that affected Juiz de Fora and UbΓ‘.

Feb 27 β€’ 10:12 UTC
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National & Local

Videos from G1 Bahia and TV Bahia - Friday, February 27, 2026

G1 Bahia reports on various topical issues including the suspension of a Supreme Court ruling, increasing demands for accountability concerning the Lula and Bolsonaro families, tragic incidents in Juiz de Fora and UbΓ‘, and several local events.

Feb 27 β€’ 10:10 UTC

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