Joaçaba

Weather emergencies in Santa Catarina, Brazil

7 clusters · 47 sources · last updated 9 days ago

Latest: Meteotsunami hits southern coast of Santa Catarina, Brazil

By late September, the weather emergencies in Santa Catarina expanded to affect 60 municipalities. Heavy rainfall, landslides, strong winds, and hail have caused widespread disruption. Timbé do Sul recorded over 150 mm o

Employment and inclusion initiatives in Brazil

4 clusters · 86 sources · last updated 10 days ago

Latest: Brazil marks National Day of Struggle for Persons with Disabilities

As Brazil observes the National Day of Struggle for Persons with Disabilities on September 21 and the ‘Setembro Verde’ (Green September) awareness period, legislative, social, and judicial initiatives are intensifying to

Brazil health response expands amid measles and West Nile

132 clusters · 645 sources · last updated 10 days ago

Latest: Amazonas confirms five measles cases in Tabatinga border region

Following the Pan American Health Organization’s warning of a Southern‑Hemisphere respiratory virus surge, Brazil’s health authorities intensified surveillance and vaccination efforts throughout the 2026 winter. Early me

Elderly welfare and social initiatives in Brazil

2 clusters · 28 sources · last updated 24 days ago

Latest: Sorocaba expands community policing and elderly welfare initiatives

Various Brazilian municipalities are implementing programs focused on the welfare, social integration, and rights of the elderly population. In Joaçaba, initiatives have targeted digital literacy and fraud prevention to

Traffic monitoring and speed enforcement in Brazil and Portg

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated 25 days ago

Latest: Porto Alegre implements mobile speed enforcement operation

Authorities in Brazil and Portugal have implemented various electronic traffic monitoring and speed enforcement measures. In Joaçaba, Brazil, a new Doppler-based radar has been installed at the Adolfo Zigueli access poi