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Storms Kill 4 in Northeastern Brazil

Summary by brazilsun.com
SAO PAULO, 2nd May, 2026 (WAM) -- At least four people, including two children, were killed Friday in Brazil's northeastern state of Pernambuco after heavy rains triggered flooding and landslides, authorities said. Pernambuco's civil defence agency said five others were injured and about 1,500 people were evacuated.In Recife, the state capital, emergency medical officials confirmed the deaths of a woman a

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The heavy rains that hit the state of Pernambuco on Friday left four dead after families had their houses buried by crumbling. According to the latest report of the Civil Defense, the state has 422 homeless people and 1,068 displaced people. Read more: Rain in Paraíba causes flooding, opens crater on highway and leaves isolated residents Brazil: Demoronamento leaves mother and daughter missing in Pernambuco after rains In the neighborhood of Doi…

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The heavy rains that hit the Metropolitan Region of Recife left four dead and five wounded this Friday, 1st. The storm also put other areas of Pernambuco in a state of alert, with records of landslides and floods in different municipalities. The Fire Department reported the rescue of 340 people in 16 occurrences until the end of the afternoon. According to Pernambuco Civil Defense, there are 422 homeless people and more than a thousand displaced…

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The rains took care of some states of the Northeast on Friday, 1, Workers' Day. The storm destroyed houses and left four dead, among them two children, after landslides in Pernambuco. One of the deaths occurred in the neighborhood of Two United, in Recife. On the spot, the death of a 24-year-old woman and that of her six-year-old son was recorded. Both died after the sliding of a barrier destroyed the home of a family.The child's father and daug…

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The Government of Pernambuco informed, through the Apac (Pernambucan Water and Climate Agency), that it continues to monitor the situation of the rivers in the state. At this time, eight rivers are with hydrological warning of flooding and seven others remain in a state of alert. The monitoring occurs amidst the impacts caused by the heavy rains in the Metropolitan Region of Recife. The Corps of Military Firemen of Pernambuco recorded on Friday …

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