Heavy flooding has left at least 18 people dead and more than | Ghanaija🇬🇭🇳🇬 Tv

Heavy flooding has left at least 18 people dead and more than 280 injured in the northeast region of Brazil, officials say. The floods have affected nearly 40 cities throughout the state of Bahia. More than 35,000 people have been forced from their homes, according to Bahia's civil defense and protection agency.