Death Toll Rises To 12 Due To Rains In Rio De Janeiro
SAO PAULO, Jan 16 (NNN-CMA) – The death toll from the storm that hit the south-eastern Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro on Sunday, has risen to 12, with two more people reported missing, Governor Claudio Castro announced, yesterday.
The storm caused landslides, floods and the consequent disruption of public services, in much of the northern part of Rio de Janeiro and neighbouring municipalities, such as Duque de Caxias, Sao Jose de Meriti, Belford Roxo and Nova Iguacu.
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