2011年4月24日星期日

Brazil hit by deadly landslides

24 April 2011 last updated at 01: 24 GMT Map locator landslides and flooding by torrential rain caused have killed at least 10 people in the South of Brazil.

Among the dead were three children, whose Heimat was more buried in the city of Novo Hamburgo in Rio Grande do Sul.

A man was electrocuted by fallen power lines in Sapucaia do Sul, and a farmer died when collapsed a building on him.

Floods and landslides in January killed around 800 people in a mountainous region near the city of Rio de Janeiro.

Civil defense officials said that Nova also deaths caused the recent floods in Igrejinha, Fazenda Vila and Sapucaia do Sul.

Rescue workers were for two missing search for property in Igrejinha by landslides engulfed were.

Surrounding areas are believed, by further landslides threatened evacuated, officials said.

Flooding was also reported near the city of Porto Alegre, capital of the State of Rio Grande do Sul and about 100,000 people it without electricity are will be returned.


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