Floods in Brazil kill hundreds and devastate towns

Name: Floods in Brazil kill hundreds and devastate towns
Uploaded: 2011-01-13T11:05:15.000Z
Description: Floods in Brazil have devastated towns and villages around Rio de Janeiro causing mudslides and killing hundreds of people.

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Floods in Brazil have killed more than 300 people according to local officials.

Mudslides and flooding caused by heavy rains have devastated the mountain towns of Nova Friburgo, Teresopolis and Petropolis.

More than 800 rescue workers are conducting searches in the area.

Latin America & Caribbean

13 January 2011