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Two more bodies were found Sunday afternoon after a massive rock fell on top of several tourist boats in the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais on Saturday, raising the death toll to 10, according to ...
Cliff collapse kills 10 people in Brazil 00:26. Torrential rain in the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais killed 10 people in two days, according to an official report Tuesday, which warned of more ...
MINAS GERAIS, Brazil — A towering slab of rock has broken from a cliff and toppled onto pleasure boaters drifting near a waterfall on a Brazilian lake. Local officials say Saturday's accident ...
Edgard Estevo, commander of the Minas Gerais State Fire Department, said at a news conference that in addition to the dead as ... Cliff collapse kills at least 6 on Brazilian lake Share this: ...
Brumadinho, Brazil - Hope that loved ones had survived a tsunami of iron ore mine waste from a dam collapse in Brazil was turning to anguish and anger over the increasing likelihood that many of ...
People from the community of Alfredo Torres look at the mud-hit area a day after the collapse of a dam at an iron-ore mine belonging to Brazil’s giant mining company Vale near the town of ...
Nine people have been confirmed dead and roughly 300 are missing after a dam collapsed Friday at an iron mine in Brazil, according to multiple reports. Romeu Zema, governor of Minas Gerais state ...
Seven dead, 3 missing after rock collapse at Brazilian waterfall By . Reuters. ... according to the Minas Gerais state governor. You are viewing 1 of 3 images Previous Image Next Image.
Lax regulations, chronic short staffing and a law that muffled the voices of environmentalists on mining licenses made the devastating collapse of a dam in southeastern Brazil all but destined to ...
Vale has agreed to pay nearly $7 billion in compensation after a dam collapsed at one of its mines in Brazil two years ago, killing 270 people and causing huge damage to the local environment.
The miner will compensate the state of Minas Gerais, where the disaster two years ago killed 270 people and left widespread environmental damage, in the largest settlement in Brazilian history.