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    Southern Brazil has been hit by the worst floods in 80 years. At least 37 people have died

    by Gabriela S. Pessoa May 03, 2024 2 minutes
    Source: Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.

    Heavy rains in the southern Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul killed 37 people, with another 74 still missing, the state civil defense agency said Friday, as record-breaking floods devastated cities and forced thousands to leave their homes.

    It was the fourth such environmental disaster in

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