Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, rains: Multiple folks killed, together with kids

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, rains: Multiple folks killed, together with kids




A landslide within the city of Paraty killed no less than eight folks — a father and 7 of his kids — ages 2 to 17, municipal officers instructed the affiliate. A seventh baby was rescued and transported to a hospital.

At least 4 different folks have been injured — none significantly — after seven homes have been hit by landslides within the coastal neighborhood of Ponta Negra, based on officers in Paraty. More than 22 neighborhoods sustained flooding and 71 households have been displaced.

In the municipality of Mesquita, a 38-year-old man was electrocuted to demise after three days of heavy rainfall, CNN Brazil reported.

In town of Angra dos Reis, a 4-year-old lady and a youngster have been killed and no less than 9 folks have been lacking, the affiliate reported, citing civil protection and fireplace officers. Five folks have been rescued.

In early February, no less than 24 folks have been killed and greater than 1,500 displaced after the state of São Paulo was battered with heavy rains for days, triggering floods and landslides.


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