In a horrifying video, a driver in Brazil was seen veering off a road and falling down a steep set of stairs, only to emerge ...

A Brazilian horse nicknamed Caramelo by social media users garnered national attention after a television news helicopter filmed him stranded on a rooftop in southern Brazil, where massive floods have ...

PORTO ALEGRE, Brazil — Vanderson Chaves has faced many challenges in more than a decade as a Paralympic fencer, but none as fearsome as the massive floods in Brazil's Rio Grande do Sul state. The ...

A new study that links extreme rains with lower birth weights in Brazil's Amazon region underscores the long-term health ...

BELEM, Brazil - With typhoons tearing across Southeast Asia this week while areas of Jamaica and Brazil are still clearing ...

Research reveals that many more people lose their lives because of the effects of rainfall and flooding than are routinely accounted for.

GENEVA – Almost one month after the start of heavy rains in Brazil’s southern state of Rio Grande do Sul, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is expanding its response with national authorities to meet the ...