The mayor of a large southern Brazilian city urges residents to adhere to water rationing as 80% lack running water following severe flooding. The disaster has claimed 90 lives with 130 missing.
Floods in Brazil's Rio Grande do Sul state: 75 dead, over 100 missing, 155 injured, 88,000 displaced, 16,000 in shelters. Damage includes landslides, road closures, collapsed bridges, utility disruptions for 800,000.