Record rainfall and flooding in southern Brazil's Rio Grande do Sul state have caused devastating floods, leading to over 160 deaths and displacing around 600,000 people. The situation has worsened with heavy rains, hindering cleanup and rebuilding efforts.
I've been covering the huge flooding in Southern Brazil w/ journalist @Gustavo_Turck. Here's the high water mark on a home in São Leopoldo. 80% of the population has been impacted. Thousands are still in shelters & water still covers entire neighborhoods. #Brazil @coletivocatarse https://t.co/PTKund5drU
Catastrophic flooding in southern Brazil has forced hundreds of thousands of people from their homes. Many say they won’t go back. https://t.co/HVBKDcNreO
🔵 FLOODS IN SOUTHERN BRAZIL LEAVE STUDENTS WITHOUT CLASSROOMS FOR A MONTH Full Story → https://t.co/vhIylSAEAE Tens of thousands of students in southern Brazil have been gone a month without seeing their classrooms after catastrophic floods submerged some schools and turned… https://t.co/zoSGBOceGu
Disastrous flooding in Brazil has displaced thousands of people since late April. In early May, biologist and professor Paulo Brack spoke with @mfox_us on the Brazilian state's response. 🔗 Q&A at the link https://t.co/7SL3McTz3V #climatechange #displacement #lossanddamage
‘Seek care immediately’: Four dead in outbreak of waterborne disease following Brazil floods. Officials warn of more fatalities in the southern state of Rio Grande do Sul, which was hit with weeks of torrential rain. @Harrietmbarber reports. https://t.co/xyhCFN77on
Record rainfall and flooding in southern #Brazil's Rio Grande do Sul state have claimed 169 lives since the storms hit the state on April 29, the Civil Defense agency said Sunday. https://t.co/j5OLLizguM
Record rainfall and flooding in southern Brazil's Rio Grande do Sul state have claimed 169 lives since the storms hit the state on April 29, the Civil Defense agency has said. https://t.co/wXtgL4uwFZ
Heavy rains have flooded southern Brazil — again — ruining cleanup operations and efforts to rebuild in the disaster-hit area. Record flooding over the past month has killed over 160 people and displaced around 600,000. https://t.co/TWfQV9tAKf
Flooding due to heavy rains in Rio Grande do Sul https://t.co/RltKc9CAz5 https://t.co/AxlRfW3vaJ
This week's special edition of #LaSemanita focuses on the international aid destined for Brazil in response to the devastating floods in Rio Grande do Sul. https://t.co/Ge8EG8Mir5
Heavy rains return to southern Brazil, flooding even higher ground in Porto Alegre 🇧🇷 Record flooding over the past month has killed 163 people and displaced around 600,000 more https://t.co/erIObvk92K
#FromTheSouth News Bits | Brazil: Nearly three weeks after Porto Alegre suffered from its worst floods, over 280,000 people live in shelters or the homes of friends and relatives. https://t.co/xaf7ZX89Q4