Brazil Floods: Death toll mounts to 75, over 100 missing
Monday, 6 May 2024 The death toll has risen to 75 in Brazil floods, as the calamity continues to wreak havoc in the country's southern Rio Grande do Sul state.
As Thursday night descended upon Brazil's southern Rio Grande do Sul (RHee-oo Grahnd-ee doo Soohl) state, the toll of lives lost due to heavy rains surged to 29, while an alarming count of 60 individuals remained missing, as reported by the state's civil defence agency. This stark escalation in...
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Floods and mudslides caused by torrential rains have killed 29 people in southern Brazil, and with dozens still missing, the death toll is expected to rise.
The flooding has hampered rescue efforts, with dozens of people still waiting to be evacated by boat or helicopter from stricken homes. Small boats crisscrossed... Zee News
Southern Brazil faces a rising toll of 39 from floods and mudslides. Rescue teams search amidst collapsed infrastructure. Rain persists, threatening dams.... IndiaTimes