A fire in Porto Alegre on Friday left 13 hospitalized, some critical. About 30 lived in the guesthouse; cause unknown. President Lula da Silva sent condolences; guesthouse housed "vulnerable" people. Mayor Melo declared three days of mourning.
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) – A fire tore through a small hotel in the southern Brazilian city of Porto Alegre on Friday, killing at least 10 people and injuring 11, authorities said. The fire broke out in the early hours in the three-storey building, which provided affordable housing in single rooms and had a contract […]