More than 500 die in Brazil flood

BBC: More than 500 people are now known to have died in floods in south-eastern Brazil, the country's worst natural disaster for several decades. Heavy rain has led to massive mudslides hitting several towns, resulting in thousands being made homeless. Police say the number of dead is likely to rise further. The death toll has now surpassed the devastating 1967 mudslides in Caraguatatuba, Sao Paulo state, in which up to 430 people perished. 'Thousands trapped' Rescue workers will resume searching......

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