The government of Santa Catarina has updated its emergency list due to ongoing rains, now including 161 cities in a state of emergency. This information was published in the State Official Gazette on October 11. Following this, President Lula convened a meeting with his ministers. In this meeting, they discussed the heavy rains in Santa […]
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