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Death Toll in Fortaleza Building Collapse Rises to Five

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - On Thursday morning, October 17th, teams from the Fire Department removed from the rubble the body of Nayara Pinho Silveira, 31, whose father's body had been found a few hours earlier, according to the Chief of the Ceará Fire Department, Colonel Luís Eduardo Holanda, who is coordinating search operations in the collapsed area.

The colonel also reported that, with the retrieval of this fifth body today, there are still five people missing.

"We continue to work to find five people. We are working now in search of a possible signal, working at a point . . .

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