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Brazil Aug 2026: Heat Waves, Severe Storms & Dry Alerts

170 clusters · 648 sources · last updated

Latest: Severe storms and hail cause damage across Southern Brazil

By mid-August, Brazil’s weather patterns remained highly volatile, characterized by extreme temperature swings and severe storm activity. In the South, instability continued as INMET issued orange and yellow alerts for

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Brazil climate response to Super El Niño

3 clusters · 46 sources · last updated

Latest: NOAA forecasts record-breaking El Niño intensity for 2026

In early August 2026, Brazilian institutions began hosting discussions to address the projected emergence of a ‘Super El Niño’ expected between late 2026 and early 2027. These efforts focused on climate projections, soci

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Rio de Janeiro windstorm disruptions

3 clusters · 78 sources · last updated

Latest: Brazil weather: Extreme heat, low humidity, and severe storms

A severe windstorm struck Rio de Janeiro on 29 March, producing gusts of 105.5 km/h at Galeão International Airport and knocking out electricity for about 1.1 million customers. The hardest damage was reported in western

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