Rescue Efforts Continue During Floods And Landslides In Rio Grande Do Sul

PORTO ALEGRE, BRAZIL - MAY 07: A resident walks through a flooded street with a flotation device as people in the Cidade Baixa neighborhood are evacuated from their homes on May 7, 2024 in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Rescue efforts continue in Porto Alegre due to the floods caused by the heavy rains that have battered Brazilian State of Rio Grande Do Sul. A State of Public Calamity has been called by local government while 281 municipalities have been affected, thousands of people have been displaced and damages in infrastructure cause difficulties to access affected areas or big power outages around the state. (Photo by Jefferson Bernardes/Getty Images)