Brazil mudslides

Mudslides and floods claim 204 lives in Brazil's Petropolis, at least 51 missing

At least 51 people remained missing as rescue efforts continued to retrieve victims from the mountains of mud that buried homes.

Feb 24, 2022, 06:50 AM IST

‘War scene’, says Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro as death toll in floods, mudslides hits 130

Brazil`s President Jair Bolsonaro said it looked like a "war scene," and ordered his ministers to take a series of emerging measures.

Feb 19, 2022, 06:59 AM IST

Mudslides and floods claim at least 117 lives in Brazil's Petropolis, police say 116 missing

The Rio de Janeiro state government confirmed the rising loss of life, with many feared buried in the mud beneath the German-influenced city nestled in the mountains above the city of Rio de Janeiro.

Feb 18, 2022, 07:47 AM IST