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At least 100 dead and dozens still missing amid flooding in Brazil
08 May 2024 17:39 GMT
… on Wednesday.
Some 15,000 soldiers, firefighters, police and volunteers … restoring road access.
The Brazilian Navy was to send its … Air Force said the military base outside town will receive … Marengo, research coordinator at Brazil's National Center for …
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Southern Brazil is still reeling from massive flooding as it faces risk from new storms
08 May 2024 18:00 GMT
PORTO ALEGRE, Brazil (AP) — Authorities in southern Brazil rushed Wednesday … PORTO ALEGRE, Brazil (AP) — Authorities in southern Brazil rushed Wednesday … do Sul in a military helicopter showed hundreds of … risk of disease transmission.
Army Gen. Marcelo Zucco, …
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Hearing on Brazil in the USA features attacks on Justice of the Supreme Court
08 May 2024 16:46 GMT
A hearing on Brazil in the US Congress … of expression committed by Brazilian authorities, especially by Minister … disclosed Twitter archives related to Brazil.
The fourth member of … the military regime. "This is what happened to Brazilian journalists …
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Flooding, landslides kill at least 85 in Brazil as climate crisis creates "disastrous cocktail"
08 May 2024 17:07 GMT
… , Rio Grande do Sul state, Brazil, Thursday, May 2, 2024. | Carlos … days of heavy rains in Brazil, the country’s southernmost state … Sallet, Rio Grande do Sul Military Firefighters subcommander, told CNN.
Rescue …
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Brazil Floods Wreak Historic Devastation, With More Rain Coming
08 May 2024 14:09 GMT
… to paralyze the southern Brazilian state of Rio Grande … recovery and rebuilding, said Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula … at a press conference.
Army General Hertz Pires do Nascimento … June — southern and southwestern Brazil can see higher temperatures and …
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Brazil: the ICRC takes part in G20 event on disinformation and hate speech
08 May 2024 12:46 GMT
… Marie Engtoft Meldgaard; and Brazil's Prosecutor General … of the Republic of Brazil, Melissa Fleming, UN … of high-level legal, military, political, technological and security … of 19 countries (Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany …
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Winnipegger living in Brazil hopes world will help amidst deadly flooding
08 May 2024 12:29 GMT
… flooding that's decimated Brazil's southernmost state, Rio … it was rising. Lots of military presence, lots of helicopters,… who has been living in Brazil for about five years, left … quot; said Zinger.
"Obviously Brazil is not as wealthy as …
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World’s Best Air-To-Air Missile: South Korea Readies KF-21 Fighter Jet For First ‘No Escape’ Meteor Launch
08 May 2024 08:36 GMT
… it approaches its target, the missile dynamically adjusts its propulsion, maximizing … formidable capabilities.
The MBDA Meteor missile is predominantly utilized by various … , and Sweden. Additional global missile users comprise Brazil, Croatia, Greece, India, …
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Israeli woman dies in Brazil, reportedly while escaping suspected mugging
08 May 2024 07:39 GMT
… Israeli woman was killed in Brazil on Monday night after … while trying to escape thieves, Brazilian media reported on Tuesday.
The … or if they saw a weapon.
A police investigation is ongoing … Israel’s consul general in Brazil Neta Avrahami, and Keren Hayesod …
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Flood-hit Brazil scrambles to deliver aid, water amid forecasts of more rain
08 May 2024 05:01 GMT
… in flood-ravaged southern Brazil scrambled Tuesday to deliver … supplied by tankers.
The Brazilian Navy said it would send its … Sul."
Some 15,000 soldiers, firefighters, police and volunteers … those trapped and transport aid. Brazil's neighbors Uruguay …