Landslides in Brazil claim 72 lives

Published: 26 November 2008 y., Wednesday

Massive landslides and floods in southern Brazil have now pushed the death toll from recent storms to 72.
Weeks of steady rain followed by days of downpours saturated the state of Santa Catarina...causing entire hillsides to collapse into rivers of mud that buried homes and paralyzed roadways.

Šaltinis: Reuters
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