Sinkholes threaten luxury property in Chile’s resort city
By Pedro SCHWARZE VIÑA DEL MAR, Chile, June 15, 2024 (AFP) - It was meant to be paradise on earth:…
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South America
Deforestation exacerbated deadly Brazil floods: experts
By Anna PELEGRI PORTO ALEGRE, Brazil, May 22, 2024 (AFP) - The floods devastating southern Brazil have been exacerbated by…
6 months ago
Second night of auroras seen ‘extreme’ solar storm
By Lucie AUBOURG with AFP bureaus around the world WASHINGTON, May 12, 2024 (AFP) - Auroras lit up skies…
6 months ago
Fresh rains pound Brazil’s flood-hit south as evacuations double
By Mauricio RABUFFETTI and Florian PLAUCHEUR PORTO ALEGRE, Brazil, May 10, 2024 (AFP) - The skies opened once again Friday…
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Floods in southern Brazil kill 57, force 70,000 from homes
By Carlos FABAL PORTO ALEGRE, Brazil, May 5, 2024 (AFP) - Raging floods and mudslides have killed at least 57…
7 months ago
Bogota restricts water as reservoirs hit ‘critical’ lows
BOGOTA, Colombia, April 8, 2024 (AFP) - The mayor of Colombia's capital Bogota on Monday announced water restrictions as reservoirs…
8 months ago
Ecuador in diplomatic storm after raid at Mexican embassy
By Paola Lopez and Santiago Piedra with Sofia Miselem in Mexico City QUITO, April 7, 2024 (AFP) - Ecuador faced…
8 months ago
President of Peru’s home raided over undeclared Rolex watches: police
LIMA, March 30, 2024 (AFP) - Peruvian authorities raided President Dina Boluarte's home on Saturday as part of an ongoing…
8 months ago
Latin America, Caribbean set for record dengue season
WASHINGTON, March 29, 2024 (AFP) - Latin America and the Caribbean should prepare for their worst dengue season ever, as…
8 months ago
Venezuela MPs approve creation of state in disputed Essequibo
CARACAS, March 22, 2024 (AFP) - Venezuela's parliament has approved a law creating a federal state in the disputed…
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