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Number Of Deaths From Excessive Rainfall Rise To 100 In Pernambuco, Brazil

The number of deaths from excessive rainfall in the northeastern Brazilian state of Pernambuco increased to 100 on May 31. As per reports, at least 16 individuals were still missing, 14 of which were buried by landslides and two of which were washed away by river currents, while over 6,000 households were evacuated. As heavy rain persisted on May 31, rescue operations had to be temporarily halted.

Wed, 01 Jun 2022 - 09:25 AM / by Vidhi Jhunjhunwala

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