"At least 163 people have died in the floods since they began last week, and 125 more are missing, local authorities said Friday. The number of people displaced from their homes because of the torrential rains has surpassed 600,000, of whom 80,000 are sheltering in gyms, schools and other temporary locations". (AP News on 12 May 2024) https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/interactive/2024/visualizing-scale-floods-that-left-south-brazil-submerged/