A landslide occurred in the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais due to heavy rainfall. The landslide occurred on a hill in Ouro Preto city of Minas Gerais state, where 2 historical mansions were engulfed. The Minas Gerais state fire department reported that the people in the building destroyed in the landslide were evacuated beforehand as a precaution, so there was no loss of life.
In the state of Minas Gerais in the southeast of the country, a state of emergency has been declared in 138 settlements since October last year due to heavy rains and 19 people lost their lives.