SAO PAULO (Reuters) - The death toll from heavy rains that devastated Brazil's Rio Grande do Sul state rose to 31 on Wednesday, local authorities said.
The death toll from heavy rains that devastated Brazil's southernmost state Rio Grande do Sul rose to 31 on Wednesday, local authorities said, as an extratropical cyclone batters the region, flooding homes and swelling rivers.
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The death toll from a cyclone that unleashed torrential rain and flooding on southern Brazil rose to at least 31 Wednesday, authorities said, as the region braced for more violent weather."Unfortunately, I received confirmation of four more deaths," said Governor Eduardo Leite, bringing the total death toll from the disaster to 31.
The death count from heavy rains that devastated Brazil's Rio Grande do Sul state rose to 31 on Wednesday, local authorities said, as an extratropical cyclone batters the region,