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Brazil: Volunteers, residents help clear up locality of Mucum after cyclone

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Volunteers and residents help clear up the locality of Mucum after a cyclone triggered devastating floods and landslides in Brazil's state of Rio Grande do Sul. At least 42 people have died and some 150,000 people have been affected by the cyclone, many of whom have lost their homes or face isolation from landslides that washed away roads and bridges. IMAGES

Added on the 10/09/2023 20:16:22 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images

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