Southeastern Brazil is currently grappling with the devastating consequences of torrential rains, leading to catastrophic floods and landslides. The extreme weather event has tragically resulted in the deaths of at least 30 individuals, with 39 still missing, underscoring the severity of the disaster. The state of Minas Gerais has been particularly hard hit, witnessing rivers bursting their banks and transforming city streets into raging torrents of muddy water, causing widespread destruction.