Torrential Rains in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Blamed in at Least 10 Deaths
At a Glance Rio's fire department said that by Tuesday evening it had registered 10 deaths from the latest storm.Torrents of water washed through streets in the city's botanical garden neighborhood. At least 10 people have died in Rio de Janeiro after a torrential downpour caused flooding. Torrents of water gushed down streets, sweeping up cars and uprooting trees after rains that began around rush hour Monday evening. Rains slowly weakened by Tuesday evening, but Mayor Marcelo Crivella said the...