Heavy rains leave Brazil indigenous group homeless again

An indigenous woman of the Pataxo ethnicity observes flooding in Nao Xoha village after pouring rains, in Sao Joaquim de Bicas, in Minas Gerais state, Brazil January 12, 2022. REUTERS/Washington Alves

SAO JOAQUIM DE BICAS, Brazil (Reuters) - Three years ago, the collapse of the tailings dam at an iron ore mine forced them to move their homes to higher ground.

Now, the rain-swollen Paraopeba River has flooded their new village and left them homeless again.