JUIZ DE FOR A, Brazil: Severe floods in southeastern Brazil have killed at least 25 people and left dozens missing in the state of Minas Gerais, officials said Tuesday. Meteorologists warned more rain is expected in the region in the next few days. The torrential rains began Monday in the cities of Juiz de Fora and Uba, about 310 kilometers (192 miles) north of Rio de Janeiro, forcing about 440 residents to evacuate their homes. Minas Gerais’ fire department says it is searching for 43 people who went missing since late Monday.

La ciudad de Juiz de Fora registra el febrero más lluvioso de su historia y es el epicentro de la catástrofe, con 16 fallecidos y más de 400 desalojados

Hundreds of people have been displaced and dozens are missing, with rescue operations still ongoing in Juiz de Fora.