Footage exhibits a person narrowly avoiding falling into a river in southern Brazil as a motorway bridge gave method on Tuesday.
Heavy rains – triggering enormous floods within the state of Rio Grande do Sul – have killed 39 folks, with 68 nonetheless lacking, native officers say.
Tens of hundreds have fled their houses and there have been energy cuts and water outages.
The excessive climate has been attributable to a uncommon mixture of hotter-than-average temperatures, excessive humidity and sturdy winds.