Prisoners of the Alcaçuz State Penitentiary, in the metropolitan area of Natal, Rio Grande do Norte state, came into another conflict, when scenes of rival drug gangs battle were broadcast live ...

June was the best month in the history of Porto do Rio Grande. For the first time, it handled more than 4.4 million tons in 30 days.

Residents Silvana Primel and Jose Gabriel pick up objects amid the ruins of their home after an extratropical cyclone struck, in Mucum, Rio Grande do Sul state, Brazil, September 6, 2023.

Nearly 400 municipalities have been affected by the worst natural calamity ever to hit the state of Rio Grande do Sul, with hundreds of people injured and 160,000 forced from their homes.

Unprecedented heavy rainfall in Brazil has caused devastating floods in the southern state of Rio Grande do Sul that has left more than 100 dead and over 163,000 seeking shelter.

At least 12 people have died, five are missing and nearly 3,000 have been left homeless after an “extratropical cyclone” hit Brazil’s Rio Grande Do Sul, local authorities say.

There, Brazil’s largest dry port concentrates 90 percent of national exports to MERCOSUR countries. Contraband from Paraguay also transits through Rio Grande do Sul, mostly bound for Uruguay.

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 ...

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An aerial view of an area affected by an extratropical cyclone in Muçum, in Rio Grande do Sul state, Brazil, on Tuesday. Authorities are warning there could be more flooding to come.