PORTO ALEGRE, Brazil — Heavy rains once again pounded parts of Brazil's southernmost state on Thursday, ruining days-long cleanup efforts and flooding areas that had previously been untouched in Rio Grande do Sul's capital city of Porto Alegre.
Record flooding over the past month has killed 163 people and displaced 600,000 more. Another 64 people are still missing.
Rains had lightened to a drizzle over the past few days, with stores beginning to…

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Flooding in Brazil’s Rio Grande do Sul state ravaged nearly everything needed for economic activity, from local shops to factories, farms and ranches

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RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Flooding in Brazil’s Rio Grande do Sul state ravaged nearly everything needed for economic activity, from local shops to factories, farms and ranches. The environmental catastrophe — unprecedented in state history — upended transportation, including the airport in the capital Porto Alegre, which is expected to remain shuttered for months. Segments of major highways are closed due to landslides, washed-out roads and collapse…

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PORTO ALEGRE, Brazil (Reuters) -     Heavy rains once again pounded parts of Brazil's southernmost state on Thursday, ruining days-long clean-up efforts and flooding areas which had previously been untouched in Rio Grande do Sul's capital city of Porto Alegre. Read full story

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No total, 54 casos da doença foram registrados neste mês no estado gaúcho A Secretaria de Saúde do Rio Grande do Sul confirmou, nesta quinta-feira, mais duas mortes por leptospirose no estado, desde o início das enchentes.  Com os óbitos ocorridos em Cachoeirinha e Porto Alegre, o número de mortos subiu para quatro. No total, 54 casos da doença foram registrados neste mês. 
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Unprecedented flooding has haltered the state of Rio Grande do Sul. Though Brazil has faced frequent natural disasters, the scope of this one is alarming.

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Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Flooding in Brazil’s Rio Grande do Sul state ravaged nearly everything needed for economic activity, from local shops to factories, farms and ranches. The environmental catastrophe — unprecedented in state history — upended transportation, including the airport in capital Porto Alegre, which is expected to remain shuttered for months. Segments of major highways are closed due to landslide…

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RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Flooding in Brazil’s Rio Grande do Sul state ravaged nearly everything needed for economic activity, from local shops to factories, farms and ranches. The environmental […]

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PORTO ALEGRE, Brazil - Heavy rains once again pounded parts of Brazil's southernmost state on Thursday, ruining days-long clean-up efforts and flooding areas which had previously been untouched in Rio Grande do Sul's capital city of Porto Alegre. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) -- Flooding in Brazil's Rio Grande do Sul state ravaged nearly everything needed for economic activity, from local shops to factories, farms and ranches.

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