At least 100 dead and dozens still missing amid devastating floods in Brazil

Nearly 400 municipalities have been affected by the worst natural calamity ever to hit the state of Rio Grande do Sul in Brazil.

The death toll from devastating floods that have ravaged southern Brazil for days reached 100 on Wednesday, authorities said, as the search continued for dozens of people still missing.Nearly 400 municipalities have been affected by the worst natural calamity ever to hit the state of Rio Grande do Sul, with hundreds of people injured and 160,000 forced from their homes.

Helicopters were delivering water and food to communities most in need, while work continued on restoring road access.The Brazilian Navy was to send its 'Atlantic' vessel — Latin America's largest — to Rio Grande do Sul on Wednesday with two mobile water treatment stations.President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has vowed there would be 'no lack of resources to meet the needs of Rio Grande do Sul.

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