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600,000 displaced as severe flooding hits southern Brazil

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Although the heavy rainfall that has deluged southern Brazil in recent weeks has abated, high floodwaters remain in Porto Alegre, the capital of Rio Grande do Sul state. Over 600,000 people have been evacuated from the region amid ongoing and extensive rescue efforts.

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