With Break in Rain, Brazil Airlifts Aid to Mudslide Victims

A break in near-constant rain today allowed Brazilian rescue helicopters to deliver desperately needed food and water to neighborhoods buried under tons of earth in mudslides that have killed more than 600. Rain clouds lifted, allowing about a dozen helicopters to buzz around the craggy peaks of the emerald-green mountains…

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With Break in Rain, Brazil Airlifts Aid to Mudslide Victims

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