Clique aqui para Português The strong rains that hit the state of Rio de Janeiro in early December caused floods in several cities. The consequences of the storm were shown on several news outlets. In […]
Clique aqui para Português This article from Vila Aliança is the sixth in a series about the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on daily life in the favelas. The series is made possible through a […]
Clique aqui para Português This year, the March rains ended the Brazilian summer in an unusual way. In the first days of March, strong rains devastated a considerable part of Greater Rio. The Baixada Fluminense […]
During the first few months of 2019, the city of Rio de Janeiro experienced two major rainfall events that led to a total of 17 deaths and left hundreds homeless. With sequential rain disasters becoming increasingly […]
Clique aqui para Português On Monday, November 18, residents of the Jaqueira region of Vidigal, the favela overlooking the upscale Leblon neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro’s South Zone, received notice that their homes were to […]