World Bank provides USD 125 mn in emergency support to flood-hit Brazil

Brasilia [Brazil], May 12 (ANI/WAM): The World Bank is providing emergency support to the state of Rio Grande do Sul, heavily impacted by recent rains and floods. Approximately USD 125 million (around RD 625 million) in resources from ongoing projects are already available for immediate reallocation.

The funds come from the projects "Urban Resilience Program in Southern Brazil", "Revitalization Program for the Central Are