Flooding in Imperatriz, Maranhao state, Brazil

Ilzete is embraced by her daughter Joelma in front of a flooded house during floods caused by heavy rain in Immore

A man catches a fish in a street flooded during floods caused by heavy rain in Imperatriz, Maranhao state, Bramore

Ilzete Rodrigues, 55, is seen in her flooded house, during floods caused by heavy rain in Imperatriz, Maranhaomore

Antonio Alves, 58, opens the door of his flooded house during floods caused by heavy rain in Imperatriz, Maranmore

A chameleon tries to stay out of the water during floods caused by heavy rain in Imperatriz, Maranhao state, Bmore

A man uses a canoe on a street with flooded houses during floods caused by heavy rain in Imperatriz, Maranhao more

Ilzete Rodrigues, 55, walks inside her flooded house, during floods caused by heavy rain in Imperatriz, Maranhmore

A flooded street is seen during floods caused by heavy rain in Imperatriz, Maranhao state, Brazil January 6, 2more

Antonio Alves, 58, observes the damage inside his flooded house during floods caused by heavy rain in Imperatrmore

The flooded house of the Ilzete Rodrigues is pictured during floods caused by heavy rain in Imperatriz, Maranhmore

Ilzete Rodrigues, 55, is seen in front her flooded house, during floods caused by heavy rain in Imperatriz, Mamore

Joelma observes the damage inside her flooded house during floods caused by heavy rain in Imperatriz, Maranhaomore

Ilzete Rodrigues, 55, is pictured inside her flooded house, during floods caused by heavy rain in Imperatriz, more

People walk through water along her street during floods caused by heavy rain in Imperatriz, Maranhao state, Bmore

Antonio Alves, 58, observes the damage from his flooded house during floods caused by heavy rain in Imperatrizmore

Cats are seen on the roof of flooded houses during floods caused by heavy rain in Imperatriz, Maranhao state, more