Brazil Rains Death Toll Reaches 68 in Minas Gerais
Heavy rains in Brazil’s Minas Gerais state have claimed 68 lives, with authorities warning of ongoing risks as rescue operations continue.
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Heavy rains in Brazil’s Minas Gerais state have claimed 68 lives, with authorities warning of ongoing risks as rescue operations continue.
The death toll from heavy rains in Brazil’s Minas Gerais state has risen to 46, with 21 missing. Rescue operations continue as authorities assess infrastructure damage.
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