PUBLISHED : 6 May 2024 at 11: 02 A drone view programs boats with volunteers browsing for individuals separated at homes at the flooded community of Mathias Velho in Canoas, at the Rio Grande do Sul state, Brazil, May 5,2024 (Reuters image) PORTO ALEGRE/CANOAS/SAO PAULO: The death toll from heavy rains that have triggered flooding in Brazil’s southern state of Rio Grande do Sul hasactually increased to at least 78, regional authorities stated on Sunday, with more than 115,000 individuals displaced. President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva gothere in Rio Grande do Sul on Sunday earlymorning with most members of his cabinet to talkabout rescue and restoration efforts with regional authorities. “Bureaucracy will not stand in our method, stopping us from recuperating the state’s achievement,” Lula stated at a press conference. “It is a war circumstance, and will requirement post-war procedures,” state guv Eduardo Leite included. Volunteers utilizing boats, jet skis – and even swimming – haveactually helped in continuous rescu
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