Mudslides kill at least 94 in Brazil's 'Imperial City,' with dozens still missing

Mudslides kill at least 94 in Brazil's 'Imperial City,' with dozens still missing

On Wednesday morning, houses were left buried beneath mud while appliances and cars were in piles on the streets. Petropolis, named for a former Brazilian emperor, has been a refuge for people escaping the summer heat and tourists keen to explore the so-called “Imperial City.” Its prosperity has also drawn poorer residents from Rio’s poorer … Read more