Cyclone Hits Brazil: The winter storm is currently wreaking havoc in Brazil 's Rio Grande do Sul . At least 11 people died in this storm on Friday, while 20 are still being reported missing. The government there issued a statement saying that due to this storm there has been torrential rain. Due to this, flood like situation has happened in many areas.
He told that 20 people are still missing. The work of searching for them by helicopter is going on. Due to this cyclonic storm, Kara city with a population of more than 8000 has been badly affected. Rio Grande do Sul Governor Eduardo Leite gave this information. He told that the situation in the prison is very appalling.
It rained up to one foot in Maquin
Leight said that our priority is to find the missing people, who are in trouble due to the floods and are waiting for help. He said that it rained about one foot in Maquin. There is a fear of landslides in many areas. A warning has been issued for this. Many roads are closed due to incessant rains. All flights were canceled in Rio Grande do Sul. There is a power outage in the entire area.
Rescue of 2400 people in two days
Governor Leite said that President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has offered federal assistance to deal with the crisis. He said that the officials have rescued 2400 people in the last two days. Leight said that our main objective at this time is to protect and save human life. We are rescuing stranded people, tracing missing people and providing all possible help to the families.
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