South America News Monitoring
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Published on 11:53 GMTSource: Kenya Moja - Label Pending
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Published on 09:31 GMT
Argentina: Municipal workers strike and protest in Santa Fe Province, May 13
Flood-related disruptions are ongoing across parts of Agam and Tanah Datar districts, West Sumatra Province, as of May 12. Heavy rainfall has been ongoing in the region since May 11, triggering widespread flooding and cold lava flow from volcano-hit area. …
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Published on 14:29 GMT
Colombia: A magnitude-5.0 offshore earthquake occurs off the northern coast on May 12
A magnitude-6.2 earthquake occurred off the southwestern coast of Chiapas State, Mexico, at around 05:39 May 12. The epicenter was about 41 km (25 miles) south-southeast of Tapachula. The tremor occurred at a depth of about 10 km (6 miles), and light to …
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Published on 07:30 GMT
Aerial view after flooding caused by heavy rains in Mucum, Rio Grande do Sul state, Brazil
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Published on 06:48 GMT
Standard » Death toll from south Brazil storms rises to 116
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Published on 04:30 GMT
Flamengo beat Corinthians to reach Brazil's Serie A summit
RIO DE JANEIRO, May 11 (Xinhua) -- Former Fiorentina striker Pedro and Lorran Lucas scored either side of halftime as Flamengo secured a 2-0 home victory over Corinthians in Brazil's Serie A championship on Saturday. Pedro sent a cool finish into the …
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Published on 04:18 GMT
Uruguay surges to the top of the 49ers at La Grande Motte
Ruggero Tita and Caterina Banti are too professional to admit it, but a strong performance in Saturday’s light airs races has all but secured the Italian defence of the Nacra 17 world title. After scoring the best set of results of the day, 6,2,2, on a …
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Published on 04:10 GMT
In progressive Argentina, the LGBTQ+ community says President Milei has turned back the clock
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — When Luana Salva got her first formal job after years of prostitution, she was ecstatic.… BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — When Luana Salva got her first formal job after years of prostitution, she was ecstatic. A quota law in …
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Published on 02:37 GMT
Netanyahu Trades Insults With Colombia President Over Gaza War
(Bloomberg) -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attacked Colombian President Gustavo Petro after the South American leader called for his arrest over the war in Gaza. “Israel will not be lectured by an antisemitic supporter of Hamas,” Netanyahu …
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Published on 03:02 GMT
singapore Neither Boeing nor Airbus? Scoot gets Singapore's first Brazil-made jet off the ground
SINGAPORE - It was a rare moment in his 20 years of flying commercial aircraft. As the Embraer E190-E2 plane touched down in Krabi, Thailand, after taking off from Changi Airport on May 7, Captain Darius Yeo was greeted with applause from passengers. The …
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Published on 02:55 GMT
Brazil Floods: Rescuers Continue Operations In Deluge Hit Porto Allegre, Death Toll At 136
Last Updated: May 12, 2024, 08:10 IST Teams raced against the clock to deliver aid to flood-stricken communities in southern Brazil before the arrival of new storms forecast to batter the region again. (Image: AFP) The rains and floods have displaced more …
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Published on 02:44 GMT
Chiles baseball falls to Hagerty in Regional semis
Chiles baseball falls to Hagerty 4-0 in the 6A Regional semifinals on Saturday, May 11 at Lawton Chiles High SchoolLiam Rooney/Tallahassee DemocratChiles baseball falls to Hagerty 4-0 in the 6A Regional semifinals on Saturday, May 11 at Lawton Chiles …
Source: Tallahassee Democrat - Florida - Label Pending -
Published on 03:29 GMT
Volunteers take care of a horse at an animal shelter in the historic center in Porto Alegre, Brazil, on May 11, 2024
Source: Columbia George News - Oregon - Neutral -
Published on May 11, 2024
Horse saved after being stranded on roof for 5 days becomes symbol of hope for flooded Brazil
A brown horse rescued from atop a small tin roof in Brazil became a national symbol of hope this week as the country continued to combat unrelenting rain and deadly floods. The 770-pound horse — dubbed “Caramelo” by social media users because of his honey …
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Published on May 11, 2024
Tianjin Port Launches New Route to South America's East Coast
May 6th, a new sea route was opened in Tianjin, connecting China to the east coast of South America. The aim is to boost trade between China and countries in the region while enhancing transportation capacity. Crossing the Pacific Ocean, the sea route …
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Published on May 11, 2024
Chinese Exports Rebound, Container Shortage on China-South America Route
EqualOcean has learned that the demand in the shipping market from China to South America has surged suddenly after the May Day holiday. Due to limited container space, some shipping companies have even notified customers that contracts signed earlier this …
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Published on 00:46 GMT
Death toll from floods in Brazil's south climbs to at least 136
RIO DE JANEIRO — The death toll from heavy rains in Brazil's Rio Grande do Sul state has climbed to 136, the local civil defense government body said on Saturday, up from 126 in the previous day, while another 125 people remain unaccounted for. Storms …
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Published on 01:55 GMT
VENEZUELA: ‘The opposition candidacy brings hope for a democratic transition’
CIVICUS speaks about the challenges of Venezuela’s upcoming presidential election and the recent selection of an opposition candidate with Guillermo Aveledo, Dean of Legal and Political Studies at the Metropolitan University of Caracas. Who is Edmundo …
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Published on 01:48 GMT
Fresh rains pound Brazil’s flood-hit south as evacuations double
PORTO ALEGRE - The skies opened once again Friday in southern Brazil, offering little respite for those whose homes have been swallowed by floodwaters, while the number of people forced to evacuate doubled in 24 hours.Residents of the state of Rio …
Source: The Nation - Label Pending
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Published on May 10, 2024 - 19:31 GMT
Instruction of the Leader of the Nation on prevention and elimination of the consequences of natural disasters
TAJIKISTAN, May 10 - On May 10, the Founder of Peace and National Unity - Leader of the Nation, President of the Republic of Tajikistan, Honorable Emomali Rahmon, gave instructions to the Prime Minister of the country, the heads of relevant ministries and …
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Published on May 10, 2024 - 14:00 GMT
CN Pledges $10 Million to Support Natural Disaster Relief Efforts
MONTREAL, May 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, CN (TSX: CNR) (NYSE: CNI) announced a pledge of $10 million (CAD) over ten years to support disaster relief initiatives across North America. This funding underscores CN’s commitment to assisting …
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Published on May 10, 2024 - 22:43 GMT
ICYMI -- Biden-Harris Administration Continues to Focus on Addressing Extreme Heat and Reducing the Impacts to Wildfire ...
WASHINGTON -- Last month, FEMA launched its annual #SummerReady Campaign with a series of virtual and in-person events on extreme heat and wildfires focused on understanding extreme heat, wildfire smoke impacts and defining actionable ways to combat and …
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Published on May 10, 2024 - 22:43 GMT
ICYMI -- FEMA Participates in Annual Atlantic Hurricane Awareness Tour, Joins Officials Across the Biden-Harris ...
WASHINGTON -- This week, FEMA leaders participated in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) annual Hurricane Awareness Tour in Maine, New York, Delaware, Virginia, South Carolina and Florida. Representatives from all levels of …
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Published on May 12, 2024 - 00:36 GMT
FEMA Clean and Sanitize Assistance Available
OKLAHOMA CITY – If your home was damaged during the recent severe storms and tornadoes but you can still live in it safely, you may qualify for up to $300 from FEMA and the State to help with cleanup. This assistance is for eligible homeowners and renters …
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Published on May 12, 2024 - 00:36 GMT
FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers to Open in Auglaize and Logan Counties
COLUMBUS – FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers will open Monday, May 13 in Auglaize and Logan counties to help residents kickstart their recovery after the March 14 tornadoes. Specialists from FEMA and the U.S. Small Business Administration will be at the …
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Published on May 12, 2024 - 00:36 GMT
FEMA Assistance is Available at Osage County District 1 Barn
OKLAHOMA CITY – Oklahomans who need help applying for FEMA assistance can meet with Disaster Survivor Assistance teams at the Osage County District 1 Barn in Barnsdall beginning May 11. These teams can assist anyone affected by the recent storms and …
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Published on May 11, 2024 - 06:33 GMT
New flood guide and updated climate risk tools now available
CANADA, May 9 - New resources are available to help Islanders learn more about the risks of coastal and inland flooding, which is increasing due to climate change. PEI’s 3000-kilometre coast is made up of beaches, sand dunes, cliffs, marshes, bays, …
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Published on May 11, 2024 - 13:02 GMT
United Nations' Failure to Uphold Charter, Threatens World Peace and Security
UN's Failure to Recognize Indigenous Accession to Treaties Undermines Justice and Accountability UNITED STATES, May 11, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The United Nations (UN) faces grave accusations of complicity in genocide and crimes against …
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Published on May 12, 2024 - 00:36 GMT
FEMA Clean and Sanitize Assistance Available
OKLAHOMA CITY – If your home was damaged during the recent severe storms and tornadoes but you can still live in it safely, you may qualify for up to $300 from FEMA and the State to help with cleanup. This assistance is for eligible homeowners and renters …
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Published on May 12, 2024 - 00:36 GMT
FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers to Open in Auglaize and Logan Counties
COLUMBUS – FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers will open Monday, May 13 in Auglaize and Logan counties to help residents kickstart their recovery after the March 14 tornadoes. Specialists from FEMA and the U.S. Small Business Administration will be at the …
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Published on May 12, 2024 - 00:36 GMT
FEMA Assistance is Available at Osage County District 1 Barn
OKLAHOMA CITY – Oklahomans who need help applying for FEMA assistance can meet with Disaster Survivor Assistance teams at the Osage County District 1 Barn in Barnsdall beginning May 11. These teams can assist anyone affected by the recent storms and …
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Published on May 11, 2024 - 18:17 GMT
More than $1M Already in the Hands of Ohioan Tornado Survivors
COLUMBUS – Just over one week since the federal disaster declaration for the March 14 tornadoes, Ohioan survivors have received more than $1 million in FEMA recovery assistance. Nearly 100 applicants across 11 designated counties now have FEMA funds for …
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Published on May 10, 2024 - 20:00 GMT
The recent downturn in the crypto market has made it important to choose the right direction - BM’s data analyst
USA, May 10, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- For those new to cryptocurrency, cloud mining is an excellent option. However, it is important to understand the basics of blockchain and crypto assets before investing. While it is not necessary to have …
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Published on May 10, 2024 - 22:43 GMT
ICYMI -- Biden-Harris Administration Continues to Focus on Addressing Extreme Heat and Reducing the Impacts to Wildfire ...
WASHINGTON -- Last month, FEMA launched its annual #SummerReady Campaign with a series of virtual and in-person events on extreme heat and wildfires focused on understanding extreme heat, wildfire smoke impacts and defining actionable ways to combat and …
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Published on May 10, 2024 - 22:43 GMT
ICYMI -- FEMA Participates in Annual Atlantic Hurricane Awareness Tour, Joins Officials Across the Biden-Harris ...
WASHINGTON -- This week, FEMA leaders participated in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) annual Hurricane Awareness Tour in Maine, New York, Delaware, Virginia, South Carolina and Florida. Representatives from all levels of …
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Published on May 10, 2024 - 22:42 GMT
Get Repair and Rebuilding Advice May 13-25 in Kihei
HONOLULU – Mitigation specialists from FEMA have partnered with Ace Hardware to offer free advice and tips on how to rebuild homes stronger and safer as Maui residents begin repairing, rebuilding, and making improvements to their homes after the August …
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Published on May 10, 2024 - 15:25 GMT
FEMA Assistance Available for Osage and Pontotoc County Survivors
OKLAHOMA CITY – Osage and Pontotoc counties have been added to the major disaster declaration for Oklahomans who sustained damage from severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding that began April 25. Residents of these counties may be …
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Published on May 10, 2024 - 01:46 GMT
Public Invited to Review Flood Maps in Morris County, New Jersey
Morris County, N.J. - FEMA is proposing updates to the Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) for Morris County, New Jersey. Community partners are invited to participate in a 90-day appeal and comment period. The updated maps were produced as a result of the …
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Published on May 10, 2024 - 01:46 GMT
FEMA Remains in Michigan
LANSING, Mich. – Even though Disaster Recovery Centers have closed and the deadline to apply for federal assistance has passed, FEMA is still on the ground in Michigan to help homeowners and renters recover from the Aug. 24-26, 2023, severe storms, …
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Published on May 10, 2024 - 01:45 GMT
FEMA Assistance is Available at Dickson Police Department
OKLAHOMA CITY – Oklahomans who need help applying for FEMA assistance can meet with Disaster Survivor Assistance teams at the Dickson Police Department in Ardmore beginning May 9, 2024. These teams can assist anyone affected by the recent storms and …
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Published on May 10, 2024 - 01:45 GMT
FEMA to Open Disaster Recovery Centers in Douglas and Washington Counties
LINCOLN, Neb. – FEMA is opening two Disaster Recovery Centers this Friday, May 10, in Douglas and Washington counties to provide one-on-one assistance for people affected by the April tornadoes. The recovery center in Douglas County will open at 8 a.m. …
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Published on May 9, 2024 - 18:48 GMT
FEMA hosts 2024 Caribbean Readiness Initiative in Puerto Rico
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – Leading Puerto Rico and FEMA officials met in Puerto Rico from April 29 to May 10 to participate of the 2024 Caribbean Readiness Initiative and strengthen preparedness capabilities to ensure that the Island’s emergency response …
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Published on May 9, 2024 - 18:48 GMT
A Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Lincoln
The state of Rhode Island and FEMA have opened a Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in Lincoln in Providence County to help Rhode Island residents affected by the severe storms and flooding that took place from December 17-19, 2023, and January 9-13, 2024. At …
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Published on May 9, 2024 - 18:47 GMT
Meet with FEMA Disaster Survivor Assistance Teams in Sulphur and Marietta
OKLAHOMA CITY – FEMA Disaster Survivor Assistance teams are available in Sulphur and Marietta to assist Oklahomans with their recovery from the severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding that began April 25, 2024. These teams can help …
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Published on May 9, 2024 - 18:47 GMT
FEMA Offers a Variety of Help for Ohio Tornado Survivors
COLUMBUS – FEMA is offering a wide variety of help to people affected by the March 14 tornadoes. Homeowners and renters in Auglaize, Crawford, Darke, Delaware, Hancock, Licking, Logan, Mercer, Miami, Richland and Union counties who suffered damage are …
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Published on May 9, 2024 - 03:21 GMT
Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Sulphur
OKLAHOMA CITY – A Disaster Recovery Center will open May 9 in Murray County to help Oklahomans affected by the April severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding continue their recovery. Residents and businesses in Carter, Hughes, Love, …
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Published on May 9, 2024 - 03:21 GMT
ICYMI – FEMA Signs MOU to Strengthen Cooperation with The Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency
WASHINGTON -- Yesterday, FEMA signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with The Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency. This MOU formalizes our countries’ mutual commitment to advancing global resilience and sharing emergency management strategies. FEMA …
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