
Rescuers at the site of a landslide, Brazil. File photoRIO DE JANEIRO, Jun 3 The death toll from rainstorms in Brazil's Pernambuco state that triggered landslides has risen to 127, the Civil Defense Department said. were found in the vicinity of the city of Recife, the administrative center of the state. One woman remains missing, presumably killed as a result of a landslide in the municipality of Kamargibi. The search for her body with the help of service dogs continues. More than 9.3 thousand local residents were forced to leave their homes as a result of the disaster. Ten people died in the hurricane, media reported.

