Category: Weather
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Afraid of Turbulence? These Are the Routes with the Most Turbulence in the World
The recent incident involving a Singapore Airlines flight that had to make an emergency landing in Bangkok on Tuesday (21) after “severe turbulence” has raised awareness about the dangers of turbulence and the areas where passengers are likely to experience it. The Boeing 777-300ER was traveling from London to Singapore with 211 passengers and 18…
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Global Wave of Extreme Weather Events Indicates Summer with Increased Risks
A series of unprecedented weather and climate events has hit several continents in recent weeks, killing hundreds of people and displacing many others. The relentless heat in Southeast Asia, flooding in southern Brazil and Texas, and other events forecast an intense summer and align with scientific expectations of a warmer climate. The extremes occurring this…
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Rio Grande do Sul receives aid from international banks
The New Development Bank (NDB), also known as the BRICS Bank, will allocate $1.115 billion in assistance measures to the state of Rio Grande do Sul, in southern Brazil. The announcement was made on social media on Tuesday (May 14) by NDB President Dilma Rousseff. On X, Rousseff described the moment faced by the Brazilian…
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Rio Grande do Sul Receives Help from International Banks
The New Development Bank (NDB), also known as the BRICS Bank, will allocate $1.115 billion for assistance measures to the state of Rio Grande do Sul in southern Brazil. The announcement was made on social media this Tuesday (May 14) by the president of the NDB, Dilma Rousseff. On X, Dilma Rousseff classified the moment…
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Only 25% of Sunscreens Available on the Market Are Safe and Effective, Says New Study
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in children, Geral, Health, Inside, Men, Science and Technology, United States, Weather, Women, WorldA new study suggests that only 1 in 4 sunscreens available on the market is safe and effective, raising concerns about ingredients that may harm health and the environment.
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Global Wave of Extreme Weather Events Suggests Summer of Increased Risks
A series of unprecedented weather and climate events has hit several continents in recent weeks, killing hundreds of people and displacing many others. The relentless heat in Southeast Asia, the flooding in southern Brazil and Texas, and other events forecast an intense summer and align with scientific expectations of a warmer climate. The extremes that…
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Heavy Rains Return to Rio Grande do Sul
The state of Rio Grande do Sul is facing a state of calamity that may worsen as heavy rains returned to the region this Friday (10). The forecast indicates that the rain, accompanied by cold weather, will persist until Tuesday. Authorities have many concerns. Emergency shelters are not prepared for the impending cold. Therefore, local…
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Azul Will Transport Donations from the USA to Rio Grande do Sul
The floods in Rio Grande do Sul have become international news, and those living outside Brazil are moved by the situation. Therefore, there are many people in the United States and other countries who want to send some help. If you are one of them, know that Azul will transport donations of certain items from…
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Azul Airlines Will Transport Donations from the USA to Rio Grande do Sul
The floods in Rio Grande do Sul have made international news and have touched the hearts of those living outside Brazil. As a result, there is a significant number of people in the United States and other countries wanting to send help. If you are one of them, know that Azul Airlines will transport donations…