In Brazil’s Maceió city, a dangerous situation is unfolding, leading to the evacuation of over 60,000 residents The city, located in Alagoas state, faces grave risks. A salt mine is close to collapsing. This mine belongs to Braskem, a petrochemical firm. Recently, the mine’s ground sank by 1.87 meters. This event has caused widespread fear. […]
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