A violent storm with torrential rains and forceful winds has resulted in the tragic loss of six individuals in São Paulo, officials announced. The state authority disclosed that walls collapsing, areas flooding, and terrain sliding were direct causes of the casualties. These incidents coincided with powerful gusts that surged through the region on the previous […]
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