[ad_1] “We need to stop running behind disasters. We need to see in advance what calamities might happen and we need to work,” Lula told journalists afterwards.During Sunday mass at the Vatican, Pope Francis said he was praying for the state’s population. “May the...
[ad_1] Heavy rains in Brazil’s Rio Grande do Sul state have resulted in 31 confirmed deaths, with the toll expected to rise.More than 70 people remain missing, and approximately 17,000 have been displaced.The state’s civil defense reported that nearly half...
[ad_1] The death toll from heavy rains in Brazil’s southernmost state of Rio Grande do Sul rose to 13, local authorities said on Thursday, May 2, 2024, as the state government declared a state of public calamity to handle the dramatic situation.The storms, which...
[ad_1] Heavy rains in Brazil’s southern Rio Grande do Sul state have killed at least 10 people and left 21 missing since Monday, the country’s civil defense said Wednesday.An additional 11 people were injured and more than 3,300 were forced to leave their homes...
[ad_1] Brazilian police investigating the grim discovery of a boat full of corpses say the dead were likely African migrants from Mali and Mauritania.Fishermen off Brazil’s northern coastal state of Pará found the boat adrift Saturday in the Atlantic Ocean....