Brazil floods- Dam collapses and death toll rises in Rio Grande do Sul - BBC News from hot 60 Watch Video

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#Brazil #Flooding #BBCNews<br/>A hydroelectric dam has collapsed in southern Brazil after days of heavy rain that triggered massive flooding, killing more than 30 people.<br/> <br/>Another 60 people are missing in Rio Grande do Sul state, officials said.<br/> <br/>About 15,000 residents have fled their homes since Saturday. At least 500,000 people are without power and clean water across the state.<br/> <br/>The extreme weather has been caused by a rare combination of hotter than average temperatures, high humidity and strong winds.