During the past month the South East of Brazil, especially Rio de Janeiro and Minas Gerais states have been affected by severe rains.Floods and lanslides provoked by the rains have affected the residents in these areas.
The Brazilian Red Cross is participating in the
relief effort, alongside the Brazilian Civil Defense.
MS-2007-000004-BRA Mud Slide,Brazil: Southeast Brazil, mostly in Rio de Janeiro state and Minas Gerais state, have been struck by mud slide, claiming around 50 people, leaving 16,000 homeless. State of emergency has already declared in many districts.
(4503 of 8401)
