2011年1月23日星期日

Yahoo! News: Brazil

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Brazil


Brazil's landslide death toll reaches 806 (Reuters)

Posted: 23 Jan 2011 09:50 AM PST

People watch behind a wrecked car as rescue workers look for bodies after a landslide in Nova Friburgo January 15, 2011. REUTERS/Ricardo MoraesReuters - The death toll from floods and landslides that devastated a mountainous region near Rio de Janeiro has reached 806, state authorities said on Sunday, as rescue teams scoured the mud for the hundreds still missing.


Reports: Rio to build houses for flood victims (AP)

Posted: 23 Jan 2011 06:43 AM PST

AP - The Rio de Janeiro state government and local construction companies are reportedly teaming up to provide housing for hundreds of victims of the state's recent devastating floods and mudslides.
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