VOICED : Rescatistas buscan sobrevivientes de alud en Brasil con poca esperanza

In Brazil, a landslide in Sao Paulo has led to a search for survivors by firefighters and volunteers. The disaster, caused by heavy rains, has resulted in numerous deaths, including children. Rescue efforts continue amid diminishing hopes, with many families displaced and homes threatened. Landslides often occur in precarious housing areas on hillsides, with the current rainy season also affecting Bahia and Minas Gerais.

What was the primary focus of the firefighters and volunteers in Sao Paulo?

• Building new homes

• Providing medical aid to the injured

• Organizing community events

• Searching for survivors of the landslide

What natural event caused the landslide in Sao Paulo?

• Volcanic eruption

• Heavy rainfall

• Tsunami

• Earthquake

How did the community react to the diminishing hope of finding survivors?

• They abandoned the area

• They continued to search and pray for survivors

• They started rebuilding immediately

• They organized a festival

What is a common cause of deadly landslides in Brazil?

• Houses built on flat plains

• Houses constructed on hill slopes

• Houses made of steel

• Houses located in urban centers

Which other states in Brazil were affected by the current rainy season?

• Pernambuco and Paraíba

• Bahia and Minas Gerais

• Rio de Janeiro and Amazonas

• Santa Catarina and Paraná