The downpours dislodged hillsides which enveloped houses, hotels, roads and churches in a sea of mud in the resort towns of Teresópolis, Nova Friburgo and Petrópolis, killing at least 270 people.
在休閒胜地Teresópolis， Nova Friburgo和Petrópolis城镇，倾盆大雨造成山坡地移位，房屋、旅馆、公路和教堂倾倒在大量泥浆里，至少270人丧生（译注：迄一月十四日，已造成至少500人丧生）。
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More recently Rio’s rich have done the same, carving weekend palaces from the sheer granite walls and dense forests shouldering towns with noble names like Petrópolis, Teresópolis and Nova Friburgo.