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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Rains leave bridge submerged, families displaced, and cause a tree to fall on a car in the interior of Bahia

Heavy rains in Bahia have submerged a bridge, displaced families, and caused significant damage, including a fallen tree on a vehicle.

Feb 28 • 20:19 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
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 • 08:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Rain causes flooding, collapses walls of houses and leaves families homeless in the extreme south of PI; see damage by city

Heavy rainfall in the extreme south of Piauí, Brazil, has led to flooding, collapsing walls of houses, and leaving several families homeless across at least five cities.

Feb 27 • 22:42 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

Overflow of the Pomba River floods streets in Pádua and rains cause damage in Northwest Fluminense

The overflow of the Pomba River in Pádua, Brazil, has resulted in significant flooding and property damage due to recent heavy rains in the region.

Feb 27 • 18:27 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
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
World

Continued severe weather after deadly downpours

Severe weather continues in southeastern Brazil's Giras Minais state, with heavy rainfall leading to at least 55 confirmed fatalities and extensive damage.

Feb 26 • 20:31 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Heavy rain causes flooding and invades homes in Baião, Pará

Residents of Baião, Brazil, faced severe flooding and damage to homes due to intense rainfall recorded on Wednesday afternoon.

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

WARNING: Incoming thaw may bring unexpected floods

A significant thaw and rain starting next week in Estonia are expected to increase the risk of flooding, with many residents unprepared for potential water damage.

Feb 26 • 05:37 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
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

After days marked by destruction, rain intensifies again in the Valley and region from this Wednesday (25)

The Paraíba Valley region in Brazil is bracing for more heavy rain starting Wednesday, following significant damage caused by recent unstable weather.

Feb 25 • 19:10 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Fog and rain cause tree fall in Quito

Heavy rain and fog in Quito led to the fall of a tree on Avenida Carlos V, but no injuries or significant damage were reported.

Feb 25 • 15:28 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
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

A surprising tornado scared everyone in Catamarca: the phenomenon originated in a rural area of Aconquija

An unusual weather phenomenon, described as a tornado, occurred in Aconquija, Catamarca, alarming locals but causing no injuries or significant damage.

Feb 24 • 16:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Supercell: understand the phenomenon that caused extreme rain in Minas Gerais

A supercell storm system caused extreme rainfall in Minas Gerais, Brazil, leading to over 20 deaths and significant damage in the region.

Feb 24 • 14:20 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

HS: Well-known Helsinki restaurant closed for months – here’s why

A popular restaurant in Helsinki, Pastis, has closed for several months due to water damage caused by a frozen pipe.

Feb 24 • 13:09 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'I lost everything again,' laments man during storm in São João de Meriti; rain left elderly woman dead and 600 displaced in the municipality

Severe storms in São João de Meriti, Brazil, have resulted in one death and over 600 people being displaced as residents deal with the aftermath of flooding and property damage.

Feb 24 • 10:22 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Why was there so much rain in Ubatuba? Cold front and warm sea explain intense storm

Heavy rains caused significant damage in Ubatuba, Brazil, due to a combination of a cold front and unusually warm sea temperatures.

Feb 23 • 16:47 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Why is it raining so much in Guayaquil and what is the perfect storm that could occur in March?: Experts say this

Recent heavy rains in Guayaquil have led to flooding and damage, with experts explaining the localized weather phenomenon causing these issues.

Feb 23 • 15:25 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

After several delays, facades at the large hospital can now be completed

Construction on the facades of the new hospital in Aalborg can resume due to the end of frost conditions, despite previous significant water damage and scheduling challenges.

Feb 23 • 15:17 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
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Evros: Over 100,000 acres flooded - embankments broke in Kornos and Amorion

Over 100,000 acres have flooded in the Evros region due to rising river waters, with significant damage in the municipality of Soufli.

Feb 22 • 19:02 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
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Roman wall of Lugo prepares for relentless storms

The Roman wall of Lugo, a UNESCO World Heritage site, suffers damage from heavy rainfall and flooding, with a section collapsing recently.

Feb 22 • 04:30 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Severe Weather: Images of Destruction in Limnos - Roads, Houses, and Shops 'Sank' in Muddy Waters

The island of Limnos is facing serious flooding issues due to heavy rainfall that has caused significant damage to roads, homes, and shops.

Feb 21 • 11:58 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Limnos: Images of destruction from the bad weather, water unsuitable for drinking

Limnos is recovering from severe weather damage, leaving many businesses flooded and water sources contaminated.

Feb 21 • 11:34 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Strong winds and heavy rain hit Cabrobó and cause damage this Friday (20)

Heavy rain and strong winds caused significant damage in Cabrobó, Brazil, leading to the cancellation of a local carnival event and prompting emergency response teams to assist affected residents.

Feb 20 • 22:11 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Mineral Water Park Pools Closed Indefinitely After Rains, Announces ICMBio

ICMBio has announced the indefinite closure of the Mineral Water Park pools in Brasília due to structural damage caused by recent heavy rains.

Feb 20 • 20:17 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Extreme phenomenon: the latest 'brutal storms' hit 400,000 hectares in the main agricultural region

Severe storms caused significant damage to crops across 400,000 hectares in Argentina's central agricultural regions due to hail and intense winds.

Feb 20 • 17:38 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

SC has a 'great danger' warning for heavy rains, flooding, and risk of damage; see where

The National Institute of Meteorology in Brazil has issued a 'great danger' warning for heavy rains and potential flooding across various regions of Santa Catarina this weekend.

Feb 20 • 14:54 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Paraná has a heavy rain warning for the coast; see the weather forecast

Paraná is under a storm warning due to expected high winds and heavy rainfall, with potential risks including power outages and property damage.

Feb 20 • 14:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Nisyros declared in a state of emergency due to landslides

The municipality of Nisyros has been declared in a state of emergency due to damage caused by severe weather conditions on February 17.

Feb 20 • 12:33 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Between Wifling and Ottenhofen: Tree falls on moving car

A tree fell on a moving car on the Staatsstraße 2080 in Germany, resulting in significant vehicle damage but no injuries to the driver.

Feb 20 • 10:34 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

This year's wildfire damage area is 12 times last year's... 'Please do not burn garbage near the mountains'

The area damaged by wildfires this year has reached 12 times that of last year, raising concerns about large-scale disasters as dry weather is expected to persist.

Feb 20 • 05:47 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Tinos: In a state of emergency due to bad weather

Tinos has been declared in a state of emergency for three months due to severe weather conditions that have caused significant damage to the island's infrastructure.

Feb 19 • 10:11 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Positive Temperatures are on the Way – and This Should be Taken Seriously if You Want to Avoid Water Damage

Rising temperatures in Denmark may lead to significant issues for homeowners, with advice from a damage expert on prevention measures.

Feb 19 • 08:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Storm with hail rips the roof off a public building and causes damage in the interior of MS

A hail storm hit towns in the interior of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil, causing significant damage including torn roofs and downed trees.

Feb 18 • 22:16 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

The devastating passage of severe weather with stormy winds and damage in mainland Greece and islands

Severe weather, characterized by stormy winds, has swept across many areas of Greece, causing significant damage and disruption to cities, islands, and rural areas.

Feb 18 • 21:28 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Rain in Taubaté causes tree falls and school structure collapses

Heavy and rapid rains in Taubaté led to structural damage, including fallen trees and a collapsed school roof.

Feb 18 • 20:19 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Tiles are torn off by wind and hit houses and a car in the interior of RN

In Apodi, Rio Grande do Norte, strong winds tore tiles from a house, damaging three properties and a parked car, causing minor injuries to a child.

Feb 18 • 13:01 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

At the mercy of the bad weather: Floods, landslides, and trees falling everywhere

Greece is facing unprecedented destruction due to extreme weather events causing floods, landslides, and widespread damage across various regions.

Feb 18 • 09:57 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The iconic elephant sculpted by Bernini in the center of Rome loses a tusk again

The famous elephant statue by Gian Lorenzo Bernini in Rome's Piazza della Minerva has lost another tusk, prompting an investigation into whether the damage was due to vandalism, an accident, or weather conditions.

Feb 18 • 08:59 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Storm tears off roofs, floods roads, and knocks down walls in Paraná

A storm in Paraná caused significant property damage, including flooding, uprooted trees, and roof damages, but no injuries were reported.

Feb 17 • 22:26 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Bad weather: The coastal area of Patras flooded – Villages in a state of emergency

Severe weather has caused extensive damage in Western Greece, particularly in Patras, where flooding has left villages in a state of emergency.

Feb 17 • 17:38 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Winds over 70 km/h knock down trees, damage roofs and car in the interior of SP

Strong winds exceeding 70 km/h caused considerable damage in Casa Branca, São Paulo, uprooting trees and affecting a parked car without any reported injuries.

Feb 17 • 15:47 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

A 'possible tornado': strong gusts of wind cause significant damage in Cousolre, in the North

Strong gusts of wind in Cousolre, France, have led to significant damage, including roofs destroyed, uprooted trees, and electrical disruptions, with authorities investigating a possible tornado.

Feb 17 • 07:56 UTC

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