Brazil flood death toll keeps rising amid disease, water shortages

Monday, January 17, 2011 - 18:30 in Health & Medicine

RIO DE JANEIRO, Jan. 17 (UPI) -- The death toll from floods and mudslides kept rising Monday amid mounting concern for the health of survivors who faced fresh water shortages and disease from decomposing bodies in stagnant waters.

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