Flooding occurred in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul due to heavy rains. State Governor Eduardo Leite announced that 2 people died in the city of Sao Leopoldo and 1 person died in the coastal region of Maquine, and 12 people were missing. Many roads were closed to traffic. Power outages occurred as flights to major cities in the state were cancelled.
Officials stated that in the last 24 hours, it has rained twice as much as expected during the month of June under normal conditions.
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