RIO DE JANEIRO — Heavy rains and flash floods overnight left at least 32 people dead in the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro early Tuesday, paralyzing transportation and causing the city’s mayor to cancel all classes and urge people not to leave their homes. Vanderlei Almeida/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images The site of a landslide in Rio de Janeiro on Tuesday after torrential rains triggered widespread flooding. Some 9 inches of rain drenched downtown Rio in a relentless storm...
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