Rio favela residents endure heat wave without electricity


Rio de Janeiro (AFP) – Residents of Rocinha, one of Brazil’s largest favelas, are enduring the country’s ongoing heat wave without electricity. The heatwave, persisting for several days, continues to impact Brazil, particularly in cities such as Rio de Janeiro, where the heat index reached a record 58.5°C.

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