### [2024-05-2](/feed/2024/05/2/index.md)

##### Rio Grande do Sul
# The death toll from the flooding in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, rises to thirteen. 




### Sources:

1. [New York Times](https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/02/world/americas/brazil-rain-floods.html)

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