G1 news portal assures that rescue teams resumed the search for survivors this Tuesday after the storm; the results of the state government pointed out that of 44 dead, 43 were reported in the city of Sao Sebastião and one in Ubatuba.

So far, 1,730 people have been evicted from homes, and 766 have been displaced. The Government also reported that seven lifeless bodies were handed over to their families.

Diego Souza, a meteorologist at the National Center for Monitoring and Early Warning of Natural Disasters, told G1 that downpours are maintained on the coast but with less intensity for the next two days.

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