The wave of bad weather hitting southern Brazil, where President Lula plans to travel today, has killed at least ten people, according to the latest death toll announced by local authorities, who said another 21 residents are still missing. Almost 3,400 citizens from more than a hundred municipalities in the state of Rio Grande do Sul were quickly evacuated from their homes and the majority of them were transferred to emergency shelters, according to the Civil Protection, which also spoke of 19,110 affected and 11 injured. “Tomorrow (Thursday) I will personally go to the south to ascertain the situation and work together with ministers and the state government,” announced Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva via X. “We are facing the worst disaster in the history of our state,” said the governor of Rio Grande do Sul, Eduardo Leite, during a press conference yesterday. They were recorded in places […]
Source: News Beast
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