Juiz de Fora, Brazil, Feb 24, 2026 (AFP) - Torrential rains leave 23 dead in Brazil, dozens missing

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Torrential rains in southeastern Brazil have left at least 23 people dead and 47 missing in flooding and landslides, officials said Tuesday. Streets turned into raging rivers, with one resident seen clinging to an electricity pole while another waved for help from a window, according to images shared by the fire brigade after the violent downpour which began late Monday. The deluge in the state of Minas Gerais caused a river to burst its banks, p......

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