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  2. 2024 Rio Grande do Sul floods - Wikipedia

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    According to an INMET report, rainfall reached over 150 millimetres (5.91 in) in some parts of Rio Grande do Sul in 24 hours on 30 April; [14] they later reported that the average precipitation in the Porto Alegre area in the first twelve days of May could amount up to 333.1 millimetres (13.11 in), almost thrice the average monthly value ...

  3. Juscelino Kubitschek de Oliveira Bridge collapse - Wikipedia

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    On 22 December 2024, the central portion of the Juscelino Kubitschek de Oliveira Bridge [], crossing the Tocantins River as part of the BR-226 and BR-010 highway and connecting the municipalities of Estreito, Maranhão, and Aguiarnópolis, Tocantins, Brazil, collapsed, killing at least 13 people and leaving at least four others missing.

  4. 2024 in Brazil - Wikipedia

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    9 July – 2024 Brazil wildfires: Wildfires burn 760,000 hectares (1.8 million acres) of the Pantanal, destroying over 4% of Brazil's largest wetland. [ 23 ] 17 July – A massive fishkill suspected to have been caused by the dumping of industrial waste from a sugar and ethanol plant results in the deaths of between 10-20 tons of fish in the ...

  5. Country Reports on Human Rights Practices - Wikipedia

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    Country Reports on Human Rights Practices are annual publications on the human rights conditions in countries and regions outside the United States, mandated by U.S. law to be submitted annually by the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor of the United States Department of State to the United States Congress.

  6. Brazil Indigenous group's crisis persists after 308 deaths in ...

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    The report said 308 Yanomami died in 2023, of which 129 deaths were due to infect ... Brazil Indigenous group's crisis persists after 308 deaths in 2023, report says ... We found the 50 best ...

  7. Unstructured Supplementary Service Data - Wikipedia

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    Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD), sometimes referred to as "quick codes" or "feature codes", is a communications protocol used by GSM cellular telephones to communicate with the mobile network operator's computers.

  8. Homicides in Brazil at the lowest level in over a decade ...

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    About 47,500 people were slain in Latin America's largest nation in 2022, said a report Thursday by the Brazilian Forum on Public Safety, an independent group that tracks crimes.

  9. United States Society on Dams - Wikipedia

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    The United States Society on Dams is a professional association headquartered in Westminster, Colorado that is dedicated to: [1]. Advancing the knowledge of dam engineering, construction, planning, operation, performance, rehabilitation, decommissioning, maintenance, security and safety;