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Brazil: Death toll from torrential rains rises to 55

2026-02-27 1 Dailymotion

In the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais, the death toll from torrential rains in the Zona da Mata region has climbed to 55. According to official reports, in the city of Juiz de Fora alone, 49 victims have been confirmed. Authorities also reported that 11 people remain missing, while at least 3,000 residents were evacuated from their homes. Emergency teams are working in shifts to maintain 24‑hour operations across areas affected by landslides and structural collapses caused by heavy rainfall.

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