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The number of deaths in the Brumadinho tragedy increased from 58 to 60, according to information provided by the fire department. In addition, 292 people disappeared and 192 were saved. According to the authorities, there have already been 382 people.
Of the corpses, 19 have already been identified. The official number of dead counts the bodies that were sent to the Institute of Forensic Medicine of Belo Horizonte. The number is expected to increase in the next newsletter, according to G1.
According to the spokesman for MG's Civil Defense, 135 people are homeless. The civilian police representative in Brumadinho, Alen Bahia, said the force was contributing to the rescue, localization and release of the bodies. An investigation was initiated to investigate the causes of dam failure and possible culprits. The investigation is being investigated.
Flávio Godinho, representative of the Civil Defense of Minas Gerais, told reporters that the victims' figures were centralized to prevent the spread of misinformation, because there are several points of information capture . The representative of the Civil Defense also stated that the search was resumed early on Monday morning.
Minas Gerais Fire Brigade spokesman Pedro Aihara also said that the search was carried out. by the victims is already in coordination with the men sent by Israel. According to the lieutenant, the Brazilian teams will be responsible for searching the victims in the region after the destruction of the tumulus by mud and Israeli teams will focus in the administrative area of the valley just below the dam. Israeli crews will use sonars to differentiate the density of mud and body.
Asked about the chances of finding live victims, Lieutenant Aihara said the hypothesis "is very small considering the type of tragedy". "Nevertheless, we are working with all possibilities," he said.
Submerged Bus
Firefighters located a second bus immersed in tailings sludge. Access to the site is however not yet possible. "We have no confirmation of the number of dead we will find inside this vehicle," said the spokesman of the Minas Gerais fire brigade, Lt Pedro Aihara.
According to him, once access to the bus opened, the teams must stabilize the site with branch lines and perform a proper shoring to start only the removal of the victims. "Otherwise, for the moment, we access, by the very characteristic of the mud, sometimes it invades [o ônibus] and does not allow work," he explained.
Israeli aid
According to the lieutenant, Israeli military personnel who joined the Brazilian research teams must concentrate, first in the region close to where the police station was located. Valley administrative region, affected by tailings. He recalled that it is quite possible that the cafeteria of the miner, among other structures, advanced several kilometers, due to the strength of the mud. "He received the biggest wave of impact," he said.
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