At least 23 dead, 47 missing in Brazil floods

At least 23 people died after heavy rains hit Brazil’s southeastern state of Minas Gerais, local authorities say, while 47 people were missing.

The state fire department on Tuesday confirmed 16 deaths in the city of Juiz de Fora and seven in Uba, about 110 km away.

President Luiz Inacio Lula da…