Heavy Rains Leave Over 80 Dead In Brazil - Reports

Heavy Rains Leave Over 80 Dead in Brazil - Reports

BUENOS AIRES (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 30th May, 2022) More than 80 people have died amid heavy rainfall in Brazil, while dozens remain missing, media report.

The death toll from the heavy rains and landslides in the northeastern state of Pernambuco stands at 84, the G1 news portal said on Sunday.

More than 50 people are missing, while hundreds reportedly had to leave their homes.

On Saturday, the death toll from the rains and landslides in Brazil stood at 35, with many of the deaths having occurred in Pernambuco's capital, Recife.