Flooding and Landslides Kill at Least 85 People in Brazil as Climate Change Forms 'Disastrous Cocktail' With Severe Storms ecowatch.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from ecowatch.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Senior officials in Brazil s economic team are signaling a need to curb pension spending in order to shore up public accounts, although their biggest challenge may be convincing President Luiz.
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CANOAS, Brazil (Reuters) -Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva asked Congress on Monday to recognize a state of public calamity for the heavy rains that have killed at least 85 people in the country's southernmost state of Rio Grande do Sul.
Brazil's president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva signed a decree to ease relief spending to Rio Grande do Sul state, which has been hit with historically heavy rainfall and floods.