Command forces local fire, Colonel Sergio Simoes said six adults and two children were killed, 14 others still missing after nine houses collapsed in the autonomous region of North Sapucaia.

The rescue workers are urgently looking for the victim may be alive in the rubble.

Rescuers worked in Rio de Janeiro area.

Sapucaia regional spokesman said landslides have occurred at dawn and rescue operations very difficult due to heavy rain persists, the traffic was paralyzed and rescue teams can only reach this area by helicopter.

Previously, local governments have emergency evacuation of nearly 1,000 people in a town in the state of Rio de Janeiro after a broke dike here, bringing the total number of people to flee their homes here in week to about 5,000 people.

A year ago, flooding and landslides in a serious state of Rio de Janeiro had killed more than 1,300 people.

According to VietnamPlus.