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πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

'Your life is worth more': with a megaphone, JF guard alerts those who insist on staying in a risk area

A municipal guard in Juiz de Fora, Brazil, is urging residents of a risk area to evacuate following recent landslides that have resulted in destroyed homes and casualties.

Feb 26 β€’ 15:21 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

'It is a sadness that has no end': says sister of teacher from Levy Gasparian, survivor of landslide in Juiz de Fora

A teacher from Comendador Levy Gasparian, RogΓ©ria OlΓ­mpio, survived a landslide caused by heavy rains in Juiz de Fora, but sustained injuries during the incident.

Feb 26 β€’ 14:36 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Motorcyclist dragged by flood was trying to return home in Juiz de Fora: 'A moment of struggle to survive'

A motorcyclist in Brazil's Juiz de Fora was caught in a severe flood while trying to return home, sharing his harrowing experience of survival.

Feb 26 β€’ 14:33 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

See the list of streets that should be evacuated in Juiz de Fora

Due to soil instability and forecasted rain, civil defense has ordered the total evacuation of at-risk areas in Juiz de Fora neighborhoods.

Feb 26 β€’ 13:21 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

New storm in Juiz de Fora (MG) floods hospital and causes collapses

A new storm in Juiz de Fora, Brazil, resulted in the flooding of a hospital and various landslides, although emergency services continued to operate as planned.

Feb 26 β€’ 13:21 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Army sends 10 trucks and 100 soldiers to Juiz de Fora

The Brazilian Army is dispatching trucks and military personnel to aid in rescue operations in Juiz de Fora, following severe flooding that has caused numerous fatalities and displacements.

Feb 26 β€’ 12:42 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Juiz de Fora transforms 15 schools into shelters for victims of the rain tragedy

In Juiz de Fora, Brazil, 15 municipal schools are being converted into shelters to accommodate families displaced by the recent flooding.

Feb 26 β€’ 12:22 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Army Aviation Command soldiers assist in Juiz de Fora (MG) after heavy rains

Army Aviation Command soldiers from TaubatΓ© are providing support in Juiz de Fora in response to the impacts of heavy rains that struck the municipality and surrounding areas.

Feb 26 β€’ 12:15 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

The number of dead from storms in the zona da mata, in Minas Gerais, rises to 49

The death toll from severe storms in the zona da mata region of Minas Gerais, Brazil, has risen to 49, with continuing rescue efforts.

Feb 26 β€’ 11:21 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEO shows the moment another house collapses in Juiz de Fora

A house collapsed in the Jardim Natal neighborhood of Juiz de Fora due to recent heavy rains, with no victims reported so far and evacuation measures in place for affected areas.

Feb 26 β€’ 11:16 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Government alerts had already placed Juiz de Fora on the climate tragedy map - why wasn't there time to save dozens of lives?

Authorities were aware of the high risks of a climate tragedy in Juiz de Fora, Brazil, prior to severe flooding that resulted in numerous fatalities, yet the disaster could not be prevented.

Feb 26 β€’ 10:14 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Motorcyclist is dragged by floodwaters in Juiz de Fora; watch

A motorcyclist was swept away by floodwaters in Juiz de Fora during heavy rains, with dramatic footage capturing the incident.

Feb 26 β€’ 09:36 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Video shows the moment when the building of a police officer who saved his wife and died was hit by a landslide in Juiz de Fora

A video captured the moment a building in Juiz de Fora, Brazil, was struck by a landslide, resulting in the tragic death of Officer Reinaldo Neiva Ferreira after he saved his wife.

Feb 26 β€’ 08:03 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Survivor of landslide recounts moments of agony under mud in Juiz de Fora: 'crying from pain'

A survivor from Juiz de Fora recounts his harrowing experience of being trapped under mud during heavy rains that led to deadly landslides in the region.

Feb 26 β€’ 08:00 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

Juiz de Fora and other parts of the Southeast remain on red alert for rain this Thursday (26)

Juiz de Fora and other regions in Southeast Brazil are under a red alert for heavy rains due to unstable weather conditions and an incoming cold front.

Feb 26 β€’ 08:00 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Elderly woman has 17 relatives among the dead and missing after the rain tragedy in Juiz de Fora: 'I have to be strong'

A tragic rain event in Juiz de Fora has left an elderly woman mourning 17 relatives who are either dead or missing, highlighting the devastating impact of the natural disaster.

Feb 26 β€’ 07:01 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

With a high risk of landslides and flooding, Juiz de Fora is expected to have storms until Friday; see forecast for MG

Juiz de Fora is under severe weather warnings due to heavy rains, leading to high risks of landslides and flooding, with significant casualties reported.

Feb 26 β€’ 03:01 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Rain in MG: Search for missing persons enters the 3rd day in Juiz de Fora and UbΓ‘

Rescue operations for missing persons in Juiz de Fora and UbΓ‘ continued into their third day after heavy rains and landslides caused significant destruction.

Feb 26 β€’ 03:00 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

Juiz de Fora is the 4th city in alerts in the country, but residents do not know what to do in emergencies

Residents of Juiz de Fora are unaware of how to respond to emergencies, despite the city being among the highest for disaster alerts in Brazil.

Feb 26 β€’ 02:00 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Volunteers help relatives of the missing and rescue teams in Juiz de Fora (MG)

Volunteers are providing crucial support to rescue teams and families affected by the tragedy in Juiz de Fora, Brazil.

Feb 26 β€’ 01:40 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Schools serve as shelters for hundreds of people who lost their homes in Juiz de Fora (MG)

In Juiz de Fora, Brazil, schools have been converted into shelters for hundreds of individuals displaced by severe flooding after recent storms.

Feb 26 β€’ 01:21 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: MG2 on Wednesday, February 25, 2026

A mother dies protecting her 6-year-old son during a landslide in Juiz de Fora, Brazil.

Feb 26 β€’ 00:27 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

See how to help the victims affected by the rains in Minas Gerais

The municipalities of UbΓ‘ and Juiz de Fora in Minas Gerais have announced official donation methods to assist those affected by severe storms, which have caused over 40 confirmed deaths and displaced thousands.

Feb 26 β€’ 00:04 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Government investments in actions related to the impacts of the rains have decreased by more than 95% in the last 3 years

The government of Minas Gerais has drastically reduced its investments aimed at mitigating the impacts of flooding and heavy rains, raising concerns about public safety in municipalities like Juiz de Fora.

Feb 26 β€’ 00:01 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Death toll in Zona da Mata mines rises to 47; 21 people remain missing

The death toll from severe storms in Brazil's Zona da Mata region has risen to 47, with ongoing rescue efforts hampered by further adverse weather conditions.

Feb 25 β€’ 23:24 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Mother dies while protecting her 6-year-old son during landslide in Juiz de Fora

A mother tragically lost her life while shielding her son during a devastating landslide in Juiz de Fora, Brazil, which has left significant destruction and many fatalities.

Feb 25 β€’ 22:58 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

Landslide survivor in MG loses six relatives in the tragedy

Renata Silva, a landslide survivor from Juiz de Fora, Brazil, mourns the loss of six family members while searching for ten others buried after heavy rains.

Feb 25 β€’ 21:39 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Rain Returns to Juiz de Fora on Wednesday and City Experiences New Landslide; VIDEO

Heavy rain caused a new landslide in Juiz de Fora, Brazil, resulting in a house collapse and emergency response activations.

Feb 25 β€’ 21:23 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

Volunteers rescue dogs, cats, and birds after floods in Juiz de Fora

Volunteers have rescued 35 animals, including dogs, cats, and birds, in Juiz de Fora, Brazil, following serious flooding.

Feb 25 β€’ 20:58 UTC
πŸ‡«πŸ‡· Le Figaro
World

Brazil: 21 people still missing after the torrential rains in the southeast of the country

Twenty-one individuals remain unaccounted for in southeastern Brazil following torrential rains that have already caused 46 fatalities.

Feb 25 β€’ 20:09 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

School used as a shelter is evacuated due to high risk of landslides in MG

A public school in Juiz de Fora, Brazil, has been evacuated as a precaution against potential landslides for people displaced by heavy rainfall.

Feb 25 β€’ 19:57 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Resident who learned via photo that house collapsed finds bodies of son, grandson, and daughter-in-law in Juiz de Fora

A resident discovered the tragic death of his family members after seeing a photo of their collapsed house on his phone, while he was in a different city.

Feb 25 β€’ 19:53 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Mother and daughter victims of the rain are buried in Juiz de Fora: 'Tearing moment', says friend

Family and friends bid farewell to mother and daughter who died due to tragic floods in Juiz de Fora.

Feb 25 β€’ 19:25 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

'Everything I had in this life,' says resident who lost her mother and 2-year-old daughter in Juiz de Fora

A resident of Juiz de Fora, Brazil, described the heartbreaking loss of her mother and two-year-old daughter due to a landslide triggered by severe weather.

Feb 25 β€’ 18:49 UTC
πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ Aftonbladet
World

High Death Toll After Landslide in Brazil

At least 40 people have died and at least 20 are missing following severe rainfall and landslides in southeastern Brazil.

Feb 25 β€’ 17:30 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Ministers of Regional Development and Acting Health Visit Areas Affected by Rains in Juiz de Fora

Brazilian ministers visit Juiz de Fora following severe flooding, discussing reconstruction funds and emergency health responses.

Feb 25 β€’ 17:09 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Juiz de Fora City Hall offers funeral aid to families of disaster victims

The Juiz de Fora City Hall has announced funeral assistance for families affected by the devastating rains this week.

Feb 25 β€’ 16:27 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Neighbors mourn the death of friends and relatives in a rain disaster in Juiz de Fora: 'We will never forget'

The tragic disaster in Juiz de Fora has left behind 39 dead, 30 missing, and thousands displaced due to heavy rainfall that caused significant devastation in the area.

Feb 25 β€’ 16:09 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

Resident buries family member and goes back to search for sister buried in Juiz de Fora: 'Everyone is disoriented'

A resident of Juiz de Fora returns from burying a family member to continue the search for his sister trapped under landslides caused by heavy rains.

Feb 25 β€’ 15:50 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Juiz de Fora City Hall provides funeral assistance for families of disaster victims

The Juiz de Fora City Hall has introduced funeral assistance for the families of victims affected by a severe rainstorm that struck the city.

Feb 25 β€’ 15:32 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

See who the victims of the rains in the Zona da Mata of Minas Gerais are

At least 36 people have died due to heavy rains in the Zona da Mata region of Minas Gerais, Brazil, with many more reported missing and widespread destruction caused by landslides and flooding.

Feb 25 β€’ 15:31 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Resident of Juiz de Fora learns through a photo that his house collapsed with family: 'I couldn't contact anyone'

A resident of Juiz de Fora discovered through a photo that his house had collapsed during a severe storm, leading to the disappearance of his family members.

Feb 25 β€’ 14:47 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Rains in Zona da Mata leave more than 30 dead and dozens missing

Heavy rains in the Zona da Mata region of Minas Gerais, Brazil, have resulted in 39 deaths and 33 people reported missing.

Feb 25 β€’ 14:06 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

Woman who was rescued alive in Juiz de Fora (MG) has died

Jaqueline Vicente, a nurse rescued from the rubble in Juiz de Fora, Brazil, has died from her injuries after being trapped for approximately 15 hours.

Feb 25 β€’ 13:51 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Police officer dies buried while saving wife and neighbors from building hit by landslide in Juiz de Fora

A police officer in Juiz de Fora, Brazil, died while rescuing his wife and neighbors from a landslide caused by heavy rains.

Feb 25 β€’ 13:49 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· Clarin (ES)
World

Tragedy in Minas Gerais: entire neighborhoods submerged and the death toll rises to 37 due to heavy rains

Heavy rains in Minas Gerais, Brazil, have led to the deaths of 37 people and left many missing, with significant damage in affected cities.

Feb 25 β€’ 12:32 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Woman dies after being rescued following more than 15 hours buried in a landslide in Juiz de Fora

A 32-year-old nursing technician died after being trapped for over 15 hours in a landslide in Juiz de Fora, Brazil, caused by heavy rains earlier in the week.

Feb 25 β€’ 12:13 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Tragedy in the Zona da Mata: learn how to donate supplies for the victims and blood to the hospitals in the region

Severe rainfall in the Zona da Mata region of Brazil has resulted in fatalities, missing persons, and numerous families being displaced, prompting calls for immediate donations of food, clothing, and blood.

Feb 25 β€’ 12:05 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

Death toll rises to 36 from storms in the Zona da Mata region, MG; searches continue

The death toll from storms in the Zona da Mata region of Minas Gerais, Brazil, has risen to 36, with ongoing search operations for the missing.

Feb 25 β€’ 11:44 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Good Morning PE on Wednesday, February 25, 2026

The article reports on various significant events in Brazil and around the world, including local updates and international political developments.

Feb 25 β€’ 10:59 UTC

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