2022 Petrópolis floods

On 15 February 2022, intense rainfall in Petrópolis, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil caused mudslides and flooding that destroyed parts of the city. At least 231 people died in the disaster.

2022 Petrópolis floods
Aerial view of Petrópolis, Brazil after the floods ravaged the city
DateFebruary 15, 2022
LocationPetrópolis, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Deaths231
Missing5
Property damage1 billion R$ ($193.8 million USD)
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