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Flood warning issued in Portugal

“Our rivers, at this moment, are at their capacity limit and, therefore, it is natural that with this precipitation there will again be an increase in the severity of flooding throughout the country, namely in the North and Central zones,” said the …

Futures Drop As Traders Brace For Flood Of Data And Earnings

US equity futures are lower, reversing earlier gains and trading near session lows in a narrow, jitter overnight session as traders prepare for a heavy slate of earnings and readings of consumer sales and small-business due later. As of 8:15am ET, stock …

The Same River, the Same Company, Seven Years Later: Why Vale’s Latest Mining Spill Matters Far Beyond Brazil

Key Points — On the exact anniversary of the 2019 Brumadinho dam collapse that killed 270 people, 263,000 cubic meters of sediment-laden water spilled from two Vale mines and reached the same river — prompting a court-ordered shutdown, R$1.2 billion in …

Brazil’s spectacular — and untouristy — alternative to Rio Carnival

As one flood began to retreat, another gathered. The Amazon’s seasonal rains had finally stopped and though the water level looked as though it belonged to a biblical deluge, it was imperceptibly beginning to fall. Meanwhile, as I flew over the burst banks …

Video: Brazil floods send torrent of waste down street

One Scam Every 2.4 Seconds: How AI-Powered Crime Is Crashing Brazil’s Biggest Party

Key Points — Serasa Experian recorded one fraud attempt every 2.4 seconds during Brazil’s 2024 Carnival, with 28 million Pix scam cases registered in the first nine months of 2025 alone. — Deepfake fraud surged 126% in Brazil last year, with criminals now …

Brazilian meat imports - what's the beef?

Given much of the commentary around Brazilian beef imports into Ireland and the wider EU in recent times, people could be easily forgiven for thinking that any company buying in meat from the South American country to sell here is breaking the law or has …

Mutirão 50: A 1980s Model in Mutual Aid, Self-Management, Micro-Urbanism and Collective Land Ownership in Fortaleza, ...

Photo 1: View of the workshop at the entrance to the Mutirão 50 land. At the time, there were no cars in the Conjunto Marechal Rondon Favela (68 hectares, 18,000 residents). Photo: Yves Cabannes This article is based on a conversation with Yves Cabannes, …

Financing Brazil’s resilient future: preparing public budgets for a new era of climate disasters

  State and municipal administrations— those closest to affected communities — often lack rapid access to funds, delaying urgent repairs and creating uneven reconstruction across regions. This slows recovery and creates unpredictability for local planning, …

São Paulo Daily Brief for Tuesday, February 10, 2026

Your daily culture-first guide to São Paulo — from Carnaval blocos and museum exhibitions to transport alerts, food picks, and expat essentials. 01 Weather & Air Quality What to wear Temperature 18°–22°C Feels like 23°C at peak Conditions Rainy Light …

Further investigation at storm ravaged coastal spot

Work continues in Torcross after the A379 cracked and broke apart(Image: Devon County Council) Further inspections of parts of the seawall at Torcross will be required, but experts believe there is no need for concern about its overall stability. …

BRICS and Africa: A New Era of Multilateral Partnerships for 2026

Ashraf Patel|Published 56 minutes ago 6min Ashraf Patel Africa’s G20 is done and dusted. Like a teenage dream, it got a rude awakening as Realpolitik hit hard amidst Trump 2.0.  Overall, Africa’s G20 program outcomes were ‘more symbolism than substance’.  …

FULL LIST: Nigeria ranks 36th World most corrupt country 2025

  Transparency International, a global coalition against corruption, has again ranked Nigeria as the 36th most corrupt country in the world. The country retrogressed from 140th in 2024 to 142nd out of 182 countries in 2025, where 1 represents the cleanest …

Urban Neighborhoods Drive Community-Led Climate Action From the Ground Up

Reading Time: 4 minutes Community-led climate action transforms how cities address climate challenges. Residents, local governments, and community groups unite to create solutions that reflect neighborhood realities. This grassroots approach proves …

Europe suffered its COLDEST January in 16 years - with average temperatures hitting just -2.34°C, scientists confirm

If you've felt particularly chilly over the last few weeks, you're not alone.  The Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) has confirmed that last month was the coldest January in Europe for 16 years. In the final weeks of the month, the Northern …

Tennessee row crop farmers face changing global market after two years in the red

Row crop farmers that have been the backbone of Tennessee’s agriculture industry for several decades are now navigating seismic shifts in global markets after two years of “staggering” losses. If Tennessee wants to see agriculture survive as one of its top …

Kildare Death Notices for today: Tuesday, February 10 2026

Hélio Francisco de Oliveira The death has occurred of Hélio Francisco de Oliveira, Springvale Cloonfad, Ballyhaunis, Mayo / Cloonfad, Roscommon / Naas, Kildare. Hélio Francisco de Oliveira, Springvale, Cloonfad and formerly from Naas, Co Kildare …

Cold Europe, burning south: January shows climate extremes at both ends of the planet

Published on 10/02/2026 - 4:01 GMT+1 Even as severe cold gripped parts of Europe and North America, global temperatures remained near record highs in January. New data from the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) show that last month was the …

VIDEO: The New Scale Computing - How an Unlikely Acquisition Is Building an Edge Computing Empire

At the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, California, a fitting venue for a company rewriting its own history, the newly merged Scale Computing laid out a vision that goes far beyond replacing VMware clusters in server closets. The company, now …

Breaking the Efficiency Barrier in Life Sciences: How Cloud-Clone Redefines Research with a Tiny Bead

As an original manufacturer, Cloud-Clone redefines lab efficiency with high-sensitivity multiplex kits, offering a cost-effective alternative for global labs WUHAN, HUBEI PROVINCE, CHINA, February 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Cloud-Clone Corp. …

How to Build an Insurance Preparedness Plan Before Hurricane Season Hits

METAIRIE, LA, UNITED STATES, February 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As hurricane season approaches each year, preparation becomes a critical responsibility for homeowners, renters, and business operators across the Gulf South. Storm-related …

AWS Roofing Shares Expert Tips on Preparing Your Roof for Hurricane Season

NEW SMYRNA BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, February 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As hurricane season approaches, AWS Roofing, a leading provider of residential and commercial roofing solutions, is taking a proactive stance on community safety. Today, the …

Homeland Security Market : Growth Overview, Facts & Figures, Segmentation, Future Trends and Historical Analysis by 2033

Homeland Security Market is estimated to valued at USD 676.67 Bn in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 997.47 Bn by 2032, growing CAGR of 5.7% from 2025 to 2032 BURLINGAME, CA, UNITED STATES, February 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This New Year …

L-Charge Launches Mobile EV Charging & Roadside Assistance Vehicle: High-Power Mobile Charging On-the-Go

L-Charge launches Mobile EV Charging Vehicle, one of the highest-powered mobile EV chargers on the market designed specifically for fleet and tow operators. REDWOOD CITY, CA, UNITED STATES, February 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- L-Charge today …

California Holds More Than $14 Billion in Unclaimed Funds as Housing Crisis Deepens

Homes 4 the Homeless Launches Initiative Encouraging Voluntary Reinvestment into Housing Solutions SANTA ROSA, CALIFORNIA, CA, UNITED STATES, February 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- California is currently holding over $14 billion in unclaimed …

Wolf River Construction Expands Emergency Services for Homeowners Across the Midwest

Services for Storm, Fire, and Water Damage Provide Faster Relief and Long-Term Protection ISANTI, MN, UNITED STATES, February 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Wolf River Construction, a trusted name in quality home construction and restoration, has …

AiDASH Names Jeff Waldbauer as Head of Reliability, Resilience & Emergency Response

Former BKI Engineering Services CEO to help advance wildfire mitigation and resilience across the public power sector PALO ALTO, CA, UNITED STATES, February 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AiDASH, the leading provider of vegetation, storm, and …

OnPage Recognized in Gartner® Market Guide for Emergency and Mass Notification Systems (EMNS)

Recognition aligns with OnPage’s belief that reliable, persistent alerts are essential for time-sensitive and mission-critical communications WALTHAM, MA, UNITED STATES, February 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- OnPage Corporation, a provider of an …

North Texas Property Management Announces New Content for Finding a Leasing Agent in Plano TX

North Texas Property Management is proud to announce new content helping property owners find a leasing agent. CARROLLTON, TX, UNITED STATES, January 31, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- North Texas Property Management, a local, professional property …

E I Electrical Inc. Powers Hawaii’s Commercial and Industrial Spaces While Lighting Up Homes Across the Islands

E I Electrical Inc. Powers Hawaii’s Commercial and Industrial Spaces While Lighting Up Homes Across the Islands HONOLULU, HI, UNITED STATES, January 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With more than 25 years of experience, E I Electrical Inc. …

DrainGo Announces Priority Emergency Plumbing Services for Seniors During Alabama Winter Storms

Priority Emergency Plumbing Support When Freezing Temperatures Put Seniors’ Homes at Risk BIRMINGHAM, AL, UNITED STATES, January 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- DrainGo, a trusted plumbing service provider serving Birmingham and Huntsville, …

Homeowners Urged to Check Roofs as Snowstorm Thaws Across the Region

Experts outline warning signs homeowners should watch for as thawing snow and ice increase the risk of roof leaks and interior water damage. ATOKA, TN, UNITED STATES, January 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FREE post-storm inspections available from …

GivenGain Partners with Iditarod Trail Invitational to Fuel Athlete-Led Fundraising Supporting Alaska Native Communities

Partnership enables athlete-led fundraising through Intrepid Path Association to support Alaska Native communities along the Iditarod Trail. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, January 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New partnership empowers ultra- …

Titanium Tree Cutting Shares Expert Winter Tree Pruning and Care Advice for Michigan Homeowners

Winter weather can be tough on trees, but with proactive care and early damage detection, homeowners can help ensure their landscape stays healthy and safe. FARMINGTON HILLS, MI, UNITED STATES, January 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Michigan’s winters …

Doing Business with FSA: Strategies for 2026 Success and Dispute Resolution – Presenting at World Ag Expo

Kim and David Lott of CDR will share FSA tips at World Ag Expo, helping producers fix errors and secure disaster aid for 2026. LAKE PLACID, FL, UNITED STATES, January 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kim and David Lott, founders of Crop Disaster Recovery …

Meridian Appoints Chris Brookes to Oversee Archer Guard Business Development

Michigan Department of Transportation veteran to advance the Archer Guard mission of enhancing protection for roadway workers NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, January 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Meridian Rapid Defense Group has appointed former …

Magirus Advances Its Transformation to Strengthen Modern Emergency Response

DAVOS, SWITZERLAND, January 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Global crises, increasingly frequent extreme weather events and the growing complexity of emergency scenarios are placing ever greater demands on fire services as well as rescue and …

Airlink Inc. announces longtime aerospace supply chain CEO as Chair

Dawne Hickton, the Chair, CEO and President of Cumberland Additive, is appointed to serve as Airlink's Chair. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, January 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Airlink, Inc., a global humanitarian organization that …

School Feeding Helps Unlock the Promise of the World’s Youngest and Largest Generation

Reaching 3 million children with daily school meals, Mary’s Meals helps create a pathway to education and opportunity. BLOOMFIELD, NJ, UNITED STATES, January 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ahead of International Day of Education on January 24, …