Sources: Al Jazeera
At least two people are killed and 20 others are injured when a roof of a church that was used for food distribution collapses in Recife, Brazil. 2024-08-30
Forty-eight cities in Brazil issue red alerts for prolonged heavy and hazardous smog originating from extensive wildfires. 2024-08-27
The death toll from ongoing heavy flooding in southern Brazil increases to 90, with more than 150,000 people left homeless. 2024-05-7
Brazil reports its first two cases of the Deltacron variant in the Northern states of Pará and Amapá. 2022-03-15
Louisiana reports their first two cases of the Lineage P.1 variant that originated in Brazil. 2021-04-29
Brazil becomes the first country in the Southern Hemisphere to surpass 1,000 deaths from COVID-19, as the death toll rises to 1,068 and 19,789 total cases, according to Johns Hopkins University. 2020-04-11
A massive blackout hits Argentina, Uruguay, and southern Brazil, leaving millions without power. 2019-06-16
David Miranda, journalist Glenn Greenwald's partner in covering United States and British mass surveillance programmes, arrives in Brazil, after being released from detainment at Heathrow airport, London. 2013-08-21
Rescue efforts continue in Brazil in an attempt to locate around 200 people believed to have been buried in their homes by a large landslide in Morro do Bumba near Rio de Janeiro city in the state of Rio de Janeiro. 2010-04-9
The death toll in the storm which caused severe damage to Brazil's Rio de Janeiro metro area reaches 200. 2010-04-8