floods

Brazil floods: Forecast to worsen in south

World

David Turner

2024-05-12 05:26 AM

ELDORADO DO SUL, Brazil (AP) — More rain started coming down on Saturday in Brazil’s already flooded Rio Grande do Sul state, ...

‘Caramelo,’ the Brazilian horse stranded on a roof by floods, is rescued after stirring the nation

World

David Turner

2024-05-10 04:21 AM

CANOAS, Brazil — A Brazilian horse nicknamed Caramelo by social media users garnered national attention after a television news helicopter filmed him ...

Too much water, and not enough: Brazil’s flooded south struggles to access basic goods

World

David Turner

2024-05-08 01:34 PM

PORTO ALEGRE, Brazil (AP) — The mayor of a major city in southern Brazil on Tuesday pleaded with residents to comply with ...

Texas floods: 1 child dies after being swept away in floodwaters

U.S.

Amanda Smith

2024-05-06 04:36 AM

HOUSTON (AP) — Storms in Texas brought additional rain Sunday to the already saturated Houston area where hundreds of people have been ...

Brazil floods: At least 75 people dead, 103 missing

World

David Turner

2024-05-06 04:31 AM

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Massive floods in Brazil’s southern Rio Grande do Sul state have killed at least 75 people over ...

Severe weather: Houston braces for flooding to worsen

U.S.

Amanda Smith

2024-05-05 10:18 AM

HOUSTON (AP) — High waters flooded neighborhoods around Houston on Saturday following heavy rains that have already resulted in crews rescuing more ...