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UNCOVERED: Death toll from brazil floods landslides rises | History Defined

Brazil Sao Paulo Sao Sebastiao
Massive downpours have caused landslides and flooding in coastal towns of Brazil's richest state. AFP

The death toll from heavy rains that devastated coastal areas of Brazil's southeastern Sao Paulo state reached 57 people on Friday, official figures showed.

Massive downpours have caused landslides and flooding in coastal towns of Brazil's richest state since last weekend. The city of Sao Sebastiao bore the brunt of the human toll, with 56 of the reported deaths.

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