Landslide in the historic center of Ouro Preto, in Minas Gerais, and one in ten Brazilian cities in emergency situation due to rains are among the highlights of the afternoon of January 13, 2022.
federal budget
The Civil House will have the final word on budget management. From now on, relocation and opening of credits will require a prior manifestation of the portfolio commanded by Ciro Nogueira.
trust and economy
Brazilians’ lack of trust in people affects the economy, reveals a study carried out by the Inter-American Development Bank. The research analyzed correlations between trust and issues such as levels of productivity, innovation and formalization of the labor market.
Elections 2022
Pre-candidate of the Brazilian Democratic Movement (MDB), senator Simone Tebet defined the name that will lead the marketing of her presidential succession campaign. At a meeting in São Paulo, she invited communication strategist Felipe Soutello.
He led the successful campaign of Bruno Covas, from the Brazilian Social Democracy Party (PSDB), to the city hall of São Paulo, in 2020. CNN Gustavo Uribe.
Slide in Ouro Preto (MG)
A landslide on a hill in the historic center of Ouro Preto destroyed houses in Minas Gerais. According to the city hall, the area was already isolated and being monitored for being “a place of great attention in periods of rain”. According to the Minas Gerais Fire Department, there are no casualties.
rainy season
Rains leave one in ten Brazilian cities in an emergency situation. In total, there are 549 municipalities with declared emergency. Bahia and Minas Gerais concentrate most of those affected.
The lifting of CNN based on data from the Civil Defense of the states also points out that more than 133 thousand people had to leave their homes.
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Reference: CNN Brasil