The National Flu Vaccination Campaign officially begins on Monday (7) in all regions of Brazil except the north-in the region, it will be in the second half of the year, period of highest occurrence of the disease, according to the Ministry of Health. Despite the official date, some municipalities, such as São Paulo, have already […]
Tamoios track is released after excessive rainfall interdiction
After 36 hours of interdiction, the old Tamoios mountain range was released to traffic early Sunday afternoon, 6. The two descent tracks for the coast had been banned since late Friday night (4) when the highway safety protocol was triggered due to the accumulation of 100 millimeters of rainfall within 72 hours. The Tamoios Highway […]
Federal Government recognizes emergency situation in cities of RJ
The Ministry of Integration and Regional Development (MIDR) recognized, on a summary basis, the emergency situation in the cities of Angra dos Reis and Petrópolis (RJ), this Sunday (06). The cities of the state of Rio de Janeiro have suffered several consequences due to this week’s rains. Both regions are on alert to the high […]
Rains in RJ: State Civil Defense continues on alert due to rains
The Rio de Janeiro State Civil Defense informs for the high risk of landslides in the regions of Baixada Fluminense (Duque de Caxias), Costa Verde (Angra dos Reis) and Serrana (Petrópolis and Teresópolis), this Sunday (06). At the moment, there is a occurrence of weak and moderate rain in the regions of Costa Verde, Serrana, […]
Missing pilot is found alive after 5 days on Earth Yanomami
The 28 -year -old airplane pilot, who had been missing five days ago, was found alive by prospectors in the Yanomami Indigenous Land region of Roraima on Saturday afternoon (5). Alves was piloting a Cessna 182 Skylane single-engine plane on a solo flight when the aircraft disappeared last Monday (31). The Brazilian Air Force (FAB) […]
Video: Paragliding pilot gets out of control and falls into forest in ES
A paragliding pilot was startled during a free flight championship held last Saturday (5) in Pancas, northwest of EspÃrito Santo. Shortly after takeoff, he was hit by a strong gust of wind, lost control of the equipment and fell into a forest area. According to the organization of the 5th Open Pancas de Paraglide, the […]
Rain weakens, but RJ is still on alert this Sunday (6)
The state of Rio de Janeiro is still under attention on Sunday (6) due to the consequences of intense rains that have hit the region since last Friday (4). Despite a truce at some points, the risk of landslides and flooding remains considerable in several cities, according to the Civil Defense. According to a bulletin […]
RJ: Sergeant kills by mistake marketer who rode tent to work
A sergeant of the Military Police of Rio de Janeiro killed on Sunday morning (6), a marketer who was preparing to work in Panamericana Square, in the neighborhood of Penha, north of the city. The victim was identified as Pedro Henrique Morato Dantas, 20. Pedro was the son of a known marketer and lived in […]
Application driver is killed after reacting the robbery in Rio de Janeiro
The application driver Patrick Sicom França died after reacting to a robbery and being shot on Saturday night (6) on Santa Alexandrina Street, in Rio Comprido, in the central region of Rio. Residents of the region recorded the crime. In the video recorded and released on social networks, you can see the moment when two […]
Rain in RJ: State has more than 50 cities on maximum alert
After the heavy rains that have hit Rio de Janeiro in the last hours, 53 cities in the state are on maximum warning for occurrences related to storms, such as floods and landslides. The information is reported in a bulletin released this Sunday (6) by the National Center for Monitoring and Alerts of Natural Disasters […]