Brazil floods death toll rises to 78, dozens remain missing
by CNN
CNN— The death toll from a series of catastrophic floods in the southern Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul has risen to 78, according to an announcement from the state’s Civil Defense Unit on Sunday. A further 175 people are reportedly injured and at least 105 people are missing. The flooding has affected 844,673 people across 341 municipalities and 115,844 people have been displaced. CNN spoke to local residents and evacuees who reported seeing dead bodies still in the flood water, likely not yet...
The Guardian—Flooding death toll in south Brazil rises to 75 as over 100 people remain missing. Officials in Rio Grande do Sul state say more than 80000 have been displaced by record water levels.
Tuoi Tre News Video—Death toll from southern Brazil rainfall rises to 78, many still missing. The death toll from heavy rains that have caused flooding in Brazil's southern state of Rio Grande do Sul has risen to at least 78, local authorities said on Sunday, with more than 115,000 people displaced
Al Jazeera—Death toll from southern Brazil rainfall rises with many still missing. Floods in Brazil's southern Rio Grande do Sul state have killed at least 78 people over the last seven days. a flooded area after the...