In southern Brazil, flood victims cope with total loss
Sunday, 5 May 2024 () Gravatai, Brazil (AFP) May 4, 2024
When Claudio Almiro finally abandoned his ruined home in flood-ravaged southern Brazil, he found himself slogging through waist-deep water. The 55-year-old with a grizzled goatee, emaciated face and tired features, took refuge in a cultural center in Gravatai, a northern suburb of Porto Alegre, the capital of Rio Grande do Sul. He is one of more than 8,000 residents of this state who fle
Rio's iconic Christ the Redeemer statue lights up with messages appealing for donations for the flood victims in Rio do Grande Sul. The state in southern Brazil has been hit by torrential rains and..
Sunday, 5 May 2024 ()
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