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Floods Ravage Southeastern Brazil and Kill 40

Floods Ravage Southeastern Brazil and Kill 40 as Rescuers Race to Find Dozens Missing

Families of those killed in the devastating floods in southeastern Brazil began burying the dead on Wednesday, as the death toll climbed to at least 40 in the state of Minas Gerais. All the victims found so far are in the cities of Juiz de Fora and Uba,

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Severe floods in southeast Brazil kill at least 25 and force hundreds to evacuate

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Death toll from Brazil floods rises to 40, dozens still missing

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Death toll in Brazilian floods rises to 46 as rescuers continue search

Authorities in the state of Minas Gerais in southeastern Brazil have updated the death toll from recent floods to 46 people, after homes and towns were left covered in mud and debris.

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Brazil floods and landslides kill dozens after record rainfall

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At least 30 dead after heavy rains hit southeastern Brazil, 39 missing

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Brazil’s Minas Gerais state hit by more rain as flooding death toll rises to 53

Rescuers continued to search for victims on the third day since the catastrophe began late Monday, causing floods, landslides, collapsed houses and shuttered schools.

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Firefighters Search for Flood Victims in Brazil's Minas Gerais

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Hope fades in search for missing after Brazil rains kill 46

Floods and landslides in Brazil kill at least 30

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Torrential rain causes deadly landslide in Brazil

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Floods and landslides in Brazil kill at least 30 after record rainfall

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At least 30 dead after landslide caused by record rainfall

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Mud Covers Streets in Wake of Deadly Brazil Floods

Streets in Minas Gerais, Brazil, were covered in debris and mud on Tuesday, February 24, as locals joined cleaning efforts following flooding and landslides that killed over 30 people.

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Floods and landslides in Brazil kill at least 25

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Floods ravage southeastern Brazil and kill 46 as rescuers race to find the missing

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Deadly Flooding Swamps Roads in Brazil's Minas Gerais State

Search-and-rescue operations remained ongoing on Tuesday night, by which time firefighters had confirmed the deaths of 21 people in the city of Juiz de Fora and seven in Uba, according to UOL Noticias...

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Nearly 30 Dead As Floods Sweep Through Southwest Brazil, Hundreds Flee Homes

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Rescuers search for missing after deluge kills 30 in Brazil

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Bali floods cause flight disruptions and emergency evacuations

No injuries were reported among the evacuated. The rains began Monday evening and quickly affected several districts, including the provincial capital, Denpasar. Rescued on rubber boats Local disaster officials said the floods reached cafes,