The municipality of Encantado has turned into a river, as residents have been desperately trying to move to higher ground A hydroelectric dam has ... missing in Rio Grande do Sul state.

The government of Rio Grande ... dam and an accident in the powerhouse caused by a series of landslides” have been identified. The São Miguel dam, in Bento Gonçalves, the SDR dam, in Eldorado ...

A second dam in the city of Bento Goncalves is also at risk of collapsing, authorities said, ordering people who live nearby to evacuate. In Porto Alegre, the capital of Rio Grande do Sul ...

PORTO ALEGRE, Brazil, May 12 (Reuters) - Less than two weeks after floods devastated Brazil's southern Rio Grande do Sul state leaving ... overflowing in several locations and is rising.

More than 60 cities have been battered since Monday night by the storm, which has been Rio Grande do Sul state's deadliest, Gov. Eduardo Leite said. "The fly-over we just did, shows the dimension ...

An aerial view on Wednesday of one of the worst natural calamities to hit the southern state of Rio Grande do Sul in Brazil ... broken a major dam and shut down the international airport until ...

Officials say another 74 people are missing in Rio Grande do Sul. Nearly 25,000 residents have ... and the collapse of a hydroelectric dam near the city of Bento Gonçalves, killing 30 people.

If you liked this story, share it with other people. In April and May 2024, 90% of Brazil’s state of Rio Grande do Sul was flooded, including the capital city of Porto Alegre (Figure 1 ...

A hydroelectric dam has collapsed in southern Brazil after ... Officials say another 60 people are missing in Rio Grande do Sul state. About 15,000 residents have fled their homes since Saturday.