Heavy rains and floods in São Paulo state, Brazil, killed at least 36 people on Sunday. The city of São Sebastião was one of the hardest hit with dozens of people missing after at least 50 ...

Torrential rains affecting nearly 57,000 people flooded thousands of homes, after a cyclone hit southern Brazil. Footage showed widespread destruction in the Rio Grande do Sul region. Photo ...

An unusual result of relentless rains causing historic flooding in southern Brazil has been the revelation of a “very well-preserved” dinosaur fossil dating back some 200 million years.

Intense rainfall from Wednesday night into Thursday morning brought widespread flooding and major disruptions ... and Camboriú in the southern Brazilian state of Santa Catarina.

Alarms rang out across the Brazilian city of Petrópolis on Thursday, warning of more heavy rain to come after floods and landslides killed at least 117 people with more than 100 missing.