Brazil

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Brazilian Heroes Brave Storms to Save Lives as Death Toll Rises

Brazil - Floods - Natural Disasters - Rescue Operations - Storms

Rescue efforts in Brazil's storm-ravaged southeast race against time to save victims of heavy rains and landslides. Read more on the ongoing heroic missions!

Brazilian rescuers are working tirelessly to save flood victims in the mountainous southeast region as the death toll continues to rise. With heavy rains and storms causing chaos, the heroic efforts of rescuers in boats and aircraft are crucial in reaching isolated individuals in dire need of assistance.

The recent heavy rains in Rio de Janeiro state have led to the tragic deaths of at least twenty people, emphasizing the urgency and importance of the ongoing rescue operations. Among the devastating incidents, a heartwarming moment occurred when a 4-year-old girl was successfully rescued after being trapped for over 16 hours, showcasing the bravery and dedication of the rescue teams.

As the death toll from the storms reaches 23 and nearly 5000 people are displaced from their homes, the resilience and commitment of the Brazilian authorities and rescue workers shine through. Despite the challenging conditions and landslides, the rescue efforts persist, with teams racing against the clock to find and aid those affected by the natural disasters.

In the face of adversity, the spirit of unity and solidarity prevails as communities come together to support each other during these trying times. The selfless acts of the rescuers and the perseverance of the impacted communities stand as a testament to the strength and resilience of the Brazilian people in the wake of tragedy.

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Brazil races to save flood victims as storm death toll rises (FRANCE 24)

Rescuers in boats and aircraft raced against the clock Sunday to help isolated people in Brazil's mountainous southeast after storms and heavy rains left at ...

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Heavy rains kill at least 7 in southeastern Brazil, 4-year-old rescued ... (PBS NewsHour)

Heavy rains in Rio de Janeiro state have killed at least seven people, authorities said Saturday, while a 4-year-old girl was rescued after more than 16 ...

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Death toll from heavy rains in southeastern Brazil jumps to 23 (NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

Brazilian authorities say almost 5000 people are out of their homes due to heavy rains falling since Friday night.

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Rescuers race to find trapped people as Brazil storms kill at least 20 (Phys.Org)

Rescuers in boats and aircraft raced against the clock Sunday to help isolated people in Brazil's mountainous southeast after storms and heavy rains killed ...

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Rescue efforts on as rain and storms kill 20 in Brazil (The Hindu)

Rescuers race against time in Brazil's storm-ravaged southeast as heavy rains cause chaos and death toll rises.

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Rescuers race against clock as Brazil storms, landslides kill 20 (Daily Sabah)

At least 20 people were killed in storm and heavy rain in southeastern Brazil where rescue workers in Brazil were racing against the clock to help victims.

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Brazil races to the rescue as storm death toll rises (Aljazeera.com)

Floods and landslides follow record heatwave that saw the heat index soar above 62 degrees Celsius (143.6F).

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Death toll from heavy rains in southeastern states of Brazil jumps to 23 (Business Standard)

Heavy rains in Brazil this weekend killed at least 23 people in the southeastern states of Rio de Janeiro and Espirito Santo.

23 die, over 5000 displaced due to heavy rains in southeastern Brazil (ๆ–ฐๅŽ็ฝ‘)

The states of Espirito Santo and Rio de Janeiro were hardest hit by heavy rainfall, registering 15 and eight deaths respectively, according to the report. More ...

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