Climate Events Surge in Brazil, Averaging Three Daily
In 2023, Brazil experienced a record 1,161 climate-related emergencies, resulting in 132 fatalities, injuring more than 9,200 individuals, and displacing almost 600,000 people, according to Cemaden. For the first time, the country saw more than 1,000 such events in one year. Floods made up 716 of these, and landslides accounted for 445. Manaus saw the […]