Nova Friburgo disaster

The picturesque mountainous town was badly affected by the storms on January 11-12.

This content was published on January 21, 2011 - 11:04

Born in London, Simon is a multimedia journalist who has worked for www.swissinfo.ch since 2006. He speaks French, German and Spanish and focuses on science, technology and innovation issues.

Simon Bradley, swissinfo.ch

A photo reportage by Alberto Abib-Wermeilinger, a Swiss resident of Nova Friburgo.

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