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2024.05.27 09:35 GMT+8

Death toll from Brazil floods hits 169

Updated 2024.05.27 09:44 GMT+8
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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 on Sunday.

In the last 24 hours, three more bodies were recovered, while 56 people remained missing as a result of the worst natural disaster the state has ever seen, the agency said in its latest report.

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