In Brazil, 14 people died as a result of heavy rains

At least 14 people died due to heavy rains that hit the city of Juiz de Fora in southeastern Brazil. This was reported on February 24 by the Reuters news agency with reference to the local mayor's office.

In addition, 440 people were forced to leave their homes, the agency said.

The authorities clarified that a state of emergency had been declared in connection with the natural disaster in the city. Federal and state rescue agencies were involved in the elimination of the consequences of heavy rains and floods.

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The H24Info portal reported on January 29 that people were injured as a result of flooding in the north of Morocco in the city of El Ksar el Kebir. It was noted that local authorities have mobilized all available public infrastructure to prioritize the placement of vulnerable groups.

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