Petrópolis
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Two years earlier, a deluge in the city of Petropolis outside Rio de Janeiro left 241 people dead.
From Barron's
Local authorities in Teresopolis, close to Petropolis, said that one person was still missing after the heavy rains.
From Seattle Times
At least 94 people have died in Petrópolis, Brazil after heavy rains caused serious flooding and mudslides.
From NewsForKids.net
At least 94 people have died in Petrópolis, Brazil after heavy rains caused serious flooding and mudslides.
From NewsForKids.net
In recent years, Petrópolis has grown.
From NewsForKids.net
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