#Brazil A stone block fell on tourist boats in Minas Gerais - 5 people are reportedly dead. 29 more have reportedly been injured.
“Minas Gerais Fire Department Commander Edgard Estevo told a news conference that in addition to the dead, as many as 20 people may be missing, and said officials are seeking to identify them.” apnews.com/article/07964c…
“The state of Minas Gerais has been suffering from heavy rains that have forced almost 17,000 people out of their homes due to flooding…Officials suggested that the earlier rains could have contributed to the wall coming loose.”apnews.com/article/07964c…
There’s a longer video showing people yelling: “ Get out of there! Too many rocks are falling! Hurry up! Get out! What are you doing, get out! The whole thing is going to fall. Get out of there. Oh my God! Go that way! That way! Hurry!"
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