Hurricane Melissa drone footage shows destroyed homes and towns under water

Police fired tear gas at protesters who could be seen sheltering in doorways.

According to local media, dozens of houses have been damaged and it's suspected the blaze was caused by an illegal pyrotechnics warehouse.

‘Firenado’ forms as flames tear through sugarcane plantation in São Paulo

Initial reports suggested the sinkhole was caused by a collapsed drainage system, according to Iztapalapa's mayor.

The former president of Brazil has been sentenced to 27 years in prison after being found guilty for plotting a military coup.

A fight erupted in the senate involving two senior Mexican politicians.

Footage from Ica shows huge dust clouds.

Video shows communities in the affected areas dealing with flood waters and a messy clean-up.

The 5.6 magnitude earthquake struck near Lima, Peru on Sunday morning, causing panic at the city's cathedral.

The 6.4 magnitude earthquake interrupted the broadcast, shaking the equipment in the studio.

The feline was found carrying 235.65g of marijuana and 67.76g of heroin, authorities say.

City officials say they are acting to rescue and save the lives of the affected animals.

A large-scale bomb attack was thwarted by police before Gaga's first concert in Brazil since 2012.

Two people are killed after a glacial lagoon overflowed in the Ancash region triggering a landslide.

The third-fastest woman in history, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, took part in sports day at her son's school in Jamaica.

Maximo Napa said he had to resort to eating roaches, birds and turtles to survive.

Surveillance footage shows the man standing up and walking away after the incident in Lima.

Suspect tried to smuggle more than €10,000 of cocaine from Cartagena to Amsterdam, Colombian authorities said.

Peruvian police released footage showing a suspect pounding Cusco's 12-Angle Stone.