At least 56 killed due to torrential rains in Brazil

Rescue operations are underway as emergency responders race against time to locate survivors trapped amidst the debris of collapsed homes, bridges, and roads.

Brazil’s Southern region grapples with deadly rains, mudslides; 37 killed

Rescue operations are underway as emergency responders race against time to locate survivors trapped amidst the debris of collapsed homes, bridges, and roads. Governor Eduardo Leite declared a state of emergency as the region grapples with the aftermath of the catastrophic weather event.

Brazil: 14 dead as medium-sized aircraft crashes in Barcelos

The aeroplane possibly crashed due to bad weather, the report stated, adding that it was raining heavily at the time of landing. 

Cyclone devastates southern Brazil; over 20 dead, hundreds displaced

As the floodwaters recede, additional bodies are being discovered, according to authorities in the state of Rio Grande do Sul

Heavy rains leave 36 dead in Brazil, cities cancel Carnival

The cities of Sao Sebastiao, Ubatuba, Ilhabela and Bertioga, some of the hardest hit and now under state of calamity

Lightning Strikes Brazil’s Christ The Redeemer Statue, Pic Stuns Internet

The Christ the Redeemer statue is the largest depiction of Jesus in the world and stands more than 2,000 feet above Rio on top of Corcovado Hill

AR Rahman Pays Tribute To Legendary Brazilian Footballer Pele, Dedicates This Song

Pele died on Thursday at a Sao Paulo hospital. He had been in increasingly fragile health and was battling kidney problems and colon cancer.

King of Football Pele passes away at 82 after losing battle to Cancer

Pele whose real name is Edson Arantes do Nascimento, is considered as one of the greatest to ever step a foot on a football pitch.

Brazil: Shootout in schools; 3 dead

The gunman who opened fire on schools in Brazil was reportedly carrying a semi-automatic weapon wearing military attire.