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Heavy rains wreak havoc in Brazil

Posted On: Feb. 20, 2023 9:45 AM CST

Heavy rains have caused extreme flooding and landslides in coastal areas of Brazil's southeast region, forcing the state of Sao Paulo to declare a 180-day state of calamity for six cities, Reuters reported. High waves and strong wind gusts have also disrupted operations at the port of Santos.