2008年11月30日星期日

Yahoo! News: Brazil

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Brazil

More bodies unearthed in Brazil mudslides (AP)

Posted: 29 Nov 2008 02:12 PM CST

A flood victim grieves in a shelter set up in a school in Gaspar, Brazil, Saturday, Nov. 29, 2008. Flooding and mudslides have killed at least 100 people in southern Brazil. (AP Photo/Ricardo Moraes)AP - Rescue workers have pulled nine more bodies from beneath mud and rubble in Brazil's flood-ravaged southern state of Santa Catarina, bringing the death toll to 109, the state civil defense department said Saturday.


Death toll rises to 109 in southern Brazil flooding: officials (AFP)

Posted: 29 Nov 2008 10:19 AM CST

Brazilian workers use heavy machinery to remove rocks after a landslide in Santa Catarina state on November 27. Civil Defense officials said floods and landslides killed at least 109 people in southern Brazil.(AFP/SECOM/James Tavares)AFP - Flooding and landslides triggered by heavy rain has killed at least 109 people in southern Brazil over the past week, Civil Defense officials said on Saturday.


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