The death toll rose to 172 in Rio Grande do Sul, in southern Brazil, due to flooding in recent weeks, reported the bulletin released on Monday by the State Civil Defense.

A total of 155 dead, 806 injured and 94 disappeared is the most recent toll of victims recorded by the Brazilian National Civil Defense, as a result of the floods that affect the south of the nation. RELATED: Flood Deaths Rise to 154 in Brazil As of this Saturday, Brazilian authorities report the rescue of […]

On Monday, Brazilian President Lula da Silva announced the postponement of his visit to Chile, which was planned for next Friday. He made that decision to be able to focus on attending to the victims of the floods affecting southern Brazil, which have left 146 dead so far. RELATED: Brazil: Number of Deaths Due to […]

While authorities are forecasting new storms for southern Brazil, the latest Civil Defense report indicates that flooding caused by torrential rains left 144 dead and more than 2.1 million affected. RELATED: Lula Stands With Mothers of Southern Brazil After Floods Regarding the figures published yesterday, this Sunday there are seven fatalities and 125 people remain […]

The Civil Defense of Rio Grande do Sul reported that the number of people affected by the floods that plague the state is over 2 million, while the deads figures rose to 137, informed the same entity. RELATED: Floods in Brazil Leave 114 Dead and 2 Million Citizens Affected At least 141 people remain missing, […]

On Friday, the Civil Defense reported that floods in the southern region of Brazil have left 114 dead, 146 missing, and nearly 2 million citizens affected so far. RELATED: Brazil: Guaiba River Overflow Keeps Porto Alegre Flooded The most dramatic situation takes place in Rio Grande do Sul, a border state with Argentina and Uruguay, […]

On Wednesday, the Porto Alegre city council announced that the water level of the Guaiba River began to decrease in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, where floods have caused 96 deaths and 130 people are missing so far. RELATED:  ALBA-TCP Stands in Solidarity With Brazil Over Recent Floods The water level dropped to […]

Severe flooding in southern Brazil has killed at least 76 people, while another 103 remain missing, authorities said Sunday at noon, 75 of them in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, near the Argentina and Uruguay border. RELATED: Brazil: 56 Dead and 74 Missing Due to Rains Authorities are investigating whether six other deaths […]

Brazilian authorities confirmed on Saturday that the rains and overflows of rivers in the south of the country have caused at least 56 deaths and a total of 74 disappeared. RELATED: Strong Storms Leave 10 Dead in Brazil Civil Defense reported that another 7 deaths recorded in flood-affected areas could be added to the list […]

The Brazilian civil defense agency confirmed that the death toll from deadly storms that have lashed southern Brazil since Monday rose to 10 on Wednesday, with 21 others still missing. RELATED: President of Brazil Assures to Improve People’s Lives Flooding and mudslides led the state of Rio Grande do Sul to suspend classes for Thursday, […]