Heavy Rains in Southeastern Brazil Kill at Least 14, Displace Hundreds

Summary

Heavy rains in southeastern Brazil's Minas Gerais have killed at least 14 people and displaced over 400 due to floods and landslides.

Key Points
  • At least 14 people have died due to heavy rains in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil.
  • More than 400 people have been displaced due to flooding and landslides in the region.
  • At least 45 people are reported missing following the floods and landslides.
  • Juiz de Fora Mayor Margarida Salomao declared a state of emergency due to continuous intense rainfall.
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