https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/southern-brazil-worst-floods-80-years-people-died-rcna150697
SAO PAULO — Heavy rains in the southern Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul killed 39 people, with another 68 still missing, the state civil defense agency said Friday, as record-breaking

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The extreme weather has been caused by a rare combination of hotter than average temperatures, high humidity and strong winds. ... Residents stranded on rooftops after deadly Brazil floods. Floods

https://apnews.com/article/brazil-floods-rio-grande-do-sul-climate-change-03c73512eae11f3799af19dfcdad54c3
The death toll from heavy rains in Brazil's southern Rio Grande do Sul state jumped to 56 as of Saturday morning, according to the state's civil defense agency. Helicopters are being used to rescue residents on the rooftops who were isolated in their homes by the widespread flooding that has already displaced more than 30,000 people.

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-68968987
Heavy rains which caused widespread flooding in the southern Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul have left hundreds of towns under water. At least 85 people died in the floods and about 150,000

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/03/climate/brazil-floods-climate-change.html
June 3, 2024. Human-caused warming has doubled the chances that southern Brazil will experience extreme, multiday downpours like the ones that recently caused disastrous flooding there, a team of

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Porto Alegre, which is home to 1.3mn people, has been one of the places worst affected after the Guaíba river broke its banks and flooded the city. The high point of the river reached 5.3 metres

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-68968987
Heavy rains which caused widespread flooding in the southern Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul have left hundreds of towns under water. At least 85 people died in the floods and about 150,000

https://www.cnn.com/2024/03/25/climate/brazil-flooding-landslide-climate-intl/index.html
At least 27 people have been killed in southeast Brazil as rainfall continues to ravage parts of the country, according to CNN affiliate CNN Brasil citing state authorities. The death toll in the

https://www.cnn.com/2021/12/28/americas/brazil-bahia-flooding-intl/index.html
Deadly flooding in Brazil kills at least 20 and displaces thousands, leaving Covid-19 vaccines submerged ... have caused, there can be too much of it, causing serious damage," Aguiar said.

https://www.unocha.org/publications/report/brazil/brazil-floods-rio-grande-do-sul-united-nations-situation-report-25-june-2024
The disaster has resulted in 177 reported deaths, with 37 people still missing. The extensive flooding has also caused significant damage to infrastructure and livelihoods, with over 4,500 kilometers of roads, avenues and highways affected, complicating transportation and logistics.

https://www.cnn.com/2021/12/26/americas/brazil-bahia-flooding-w/index.html
01:08 - Source: CNN. CNN —. Heavy flooding has left at least 18 people dead and more than 280 injured in the northeast region of Brazil, officials say. The floods have affected nearly 40 cities

https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/death-toll-rains-southern-brazil-climbs-66-over-100-still-missing-2024-05-05/
The death toll from heavy rains that have caused flooding in Brazil's southern state of Rio Grande do Sul has risen to at least 78, local authorities said on Sunday, with more than 115,000 people

https://apnews.com/article/brazil-floods-disease-climate-14d0ece399f5a49dbbde5d0a13d526f1
Health officials in Brazil say the first two deaths from waterborne bacterial disease have been reported in the country's south, where floodwaters are slowly receding. ... Vehicles travel along a lateral highway restored to allow the movement of humanitarian aid for those affected by floods caused by heavy rains, in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do

https://apnews.com/article/brazil-floods-rio-grande-do-sul-guaiba-f62a0ace01aad5832a928ec4a918b579
Updated 3:24 PM PDT, May 5, 2024. RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Massive floods in Brazil's southern Rio Grande do Sul state have killed at least 75 people over the last seven days, and another 103 were reported missing, local authorities said Sunday. At least 155 people were injured, while damage from the rains forced more than 88,000 people from

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An estimated 1.4 million people have been affected by the floods and aid workers are struggling to provide them with drinking water. Days of torrential rain caused rivers to overflow and have

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(24)01024-9/fulltext
The restless rains and massive floods that hit the south of Brazil in May, 2024, have already left substantial scars on the population. As of June 14, 2024, 176 deaths have been confirmed, almost 40 people remain missing, and more than 422 753 people have been displaced—a number that is certainly underestimated.1 With landslides, destroyed roads, and collapsed bridges, almost a million

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2023_S%C3%A3o_Paulo_floods_and_landslides
2023 São Paulo floods and landslides. During the 2023 Brazilian Carnival holiday weekend, record-breaking rainfall—reaching 682 mm (26.9 in) in 24 hours—caused deadly floods and landslides across the state of São Paulo. At least 65 people were killed, of which 64 were in São Sebastião. [1]

https://reliefweb.int/report/brazil/brazil-floods-rio-grande-do-sul-united-nations-situation-report-25-june-2024
The extensive flooding has also caused significant damage to infrastructure and livelihoods, with over 4,500 kilometers of roads, avenues and highways affected, complicating transportation and

https://www.globalcitizen.org/en/content/brazil-floods-how-to-help/
Heavy rains which caused widespread flooding in the southern Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul have left hundreds of towns under water. At least 85 people have died in the floods and about 150,000 have been displaced alongside an estimated 500,000 people without power and clean water, officials have said.. The floods have destroyed roads and bridges in several cities triggering landslides

https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20240522-experts-say-deforestation-exacerbated-deadly-brazil-floods
The floods devastating southern Brazil have been exacerbated by deforestation, much of it driven by soybean farming, according to experts, who urge the country to restore its forests and their

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Brazil's southernmost state of Rio Grande do Sul has been reeling under record downpours since April 29. This has forced around 70,000 people out of their ho

https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/06/americas/brazil-flood-deaths-climate-intl/index.html
00:33 - Source: CNN. CNN —. The death toll from a series of catastrophic floods in the southern Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul has risen to at least 83, the state's civil defense unit

https://www.npr.org/2024/06/26/1196982368/the-consequences-of-climate-change-in-brazil
Brazil is experiencing one of the wettest rainy seasons on record. On Brazil's southern coast, five months of rain fell in 15 days. Flooding lead to over a hundred deaths and over 400,000 people

https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/flooded-brazil-ghost-town-climate-warning-world-un-advisor-says-2024-06-25/
Item 1 of 6 Andrew Harper, climate advisor for the UN refugee agency (UNHCR), looks on during a visit to a neighborhood partially destroyed by the floods that hit Porto Alegre, in the state of Rio

https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/how-a-citizen-map-is-helping-brazil-prepare-for-its-next-big-flood/ar-BB1oJx3d
Studies showed that climate change had worsened the flood, which meant that future floods would bring even more deaths. It was then that Moraes decided she could do something to help.

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/least-2-dead-devastating-midwest-flooding-triggers-evacuations-rcna158706
Flooding in the Midwest has caused severe damage, collapsing a bridge, weakening a dam and forcing the evacuation of a town. Nearly 3 million people in Iowa, South Dakota, Minnesota and Nebraska

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/06/28/midwest-flooding-storms-forecast-iowa/74243101007/
Residents in Spencer, Iowa, pick up the pieces after deadly flood. Spencer, a northwest Iowa town of around 11,000 residents, saw record-high river levels, killing at least one person and damaging

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c0w03627kq4o
The extreme weather has been caused by a rare combination of hotter than average temperatures, high humidity and strong winds. ... Residents stranded on rooftops after deadly Brazil floods. Floods

https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2024/06/30/switzerland-storms-flooding-landslide-bridge/67fde41a-36bf-11ef-93fe-36cbc6f6ab36_story.html
Floods, thunderstorms and landslides also hit various regions in northern Italy. Firefighters said they carried out about 80 rescue operations, evacuating dozens of people in the northern Piedmont

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-64701062
At least 40 people have been killed in flooding and landslides in Brazil's São Paulo state, officials say. Dozens of people are missing and while the number of dead is expected to rise, rescue