Floods and landslides in Brazil: 8 dead
In Brazil's Rio de Janeiro state, 8 people have lost their lives due to floods and landslides triggered by heavy rainfall.
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Brazil's Rio de Janeiro state has been hit by heavy rainfall, which has caused floods and landslides.
In a statement issued by state authorities, it was reported that 4 members of a family, including an 8-month-old baby, lost their lives after their house collapsed due to a landslide in the Barra do Pirai region.
MORE THAN 100 PEOPLE LEFT HOMELESS
It was stated that more than 100 people have been left homeless across the state, where a total of 8 people have died.
In the city of Mendes, it was announced that a 6-year-old child is missing.
It has been learned that fire and police teams have not yet been able to reach some of the heavily damaged areas.
The state government has issued a warning to the public regarding the high risk of floods and landslides in 10 cities where the rainfall is continuing.