Dramatic footage captured a shocking crash in Porto Alegre, Brazil, on Tuesday morning. An auto transport trailer carrying ...

Urban trains in Porto Alegre resumed operations this week, albeit on shortened routes, as the capital city of the Brazilian State of Rio Grande do Sul slowly recovers from the unprecedented floods ...

In Porto Alegre, a 6-meter-high, 2.6-kilometer-long concrete flood wall erected in the 1970s was supposed to prevent such a tragedy. But, due to a lack of maintenance, ...

Operations at Salgado Filho International Airport in the Brazilian city of Porto Alegre, one of the country's busiest, will resume in October after unprecedented floods in the region disrupted ...

Protecting the Planet: The impact of climate change on severe weather 21:18. Porto Alegre — From top to bottom, rescuers have been scouring buildings in Porto Alegre for inhabitants stuck in ...

The railway line connects Porto Alegre to the towns located in the north of the metropolitan area, such as Canoas, Esteio, Sapucaia do Sul and Sao Leopoldo. The Porto Alegre Metro has been in ...

In the state capital, Porto Alegre, water levels of the Guaíba River peaked at 17.5 feet (5.33 meters) on Sunday — far exceeding the previous record of 15.6 feet (4.76 meters) ...

Latam Airlines said that flights to Porto Alegre and from the capital to other locations were canceled until midday on Saturday (4). Flights between Caxias do Sul (RS) and Passo Fundo (RS) will ...

Porto Alegre’s expenditures in certain areas, such as health and housing, are much higher than the national average, yet the municipalities’ administrative costs and overhead have declined over the ...

Porto Alegre’s population is four times larger than Canoas’, but fewer than a fifth of those in temporary accommodations are from the capital.