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Brazil Bus Accident: Six Dead, 46 Injured

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Brazil Bus Accident: Six Dead, 46 Injured
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Six people died and 46 were injured in a bus accident in southeastern Brazil. The accident occurred near the city of Marília, on the BR-153 highway.

According to the São Paulo fire department, the bus veered off course and overturned after its left rear tire blew, causing the driver to lose control.

Local media reported that the bus was carrying workers from the state of Maranhão, heading to the state of Santa Catarina to work on an apple harvest.