Juiz de Fora disaster linked to global warming negligence
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- •The heavy rains occurred on February 26-27, 2026.
- •At least 64 people died due to flooding and landslides in Juiz de Fora and Ubá.
- •The affected areas experienced significant damage to homes and public infrastructure.
- •Local authorities linked the disaster to inadequate responses to climate change risks.
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- ▸Brazilian government increases investment in climate adaptation infrastructure future extreme weather events may cause less damage and fewer casualties in affected regions
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