Brazil.- May 8, 2024 www.zonadeazar.com Rio Grande do Sul has been hit by floods since last week. The floods have already caused several victims and the number of missing people is only rising, as the rains have given no respite. The state of calamity in Rio Grande do Sul even caused the games of the teams from Rio Grande do Sul to be postponed as Beira Rio and Arena Grêmio are also completely flooded.
Since last week, the Brazilian state has been devastated by rains that have already caused 83 deaths and affected 364 of the 497 municipalities in Rio Grande do Sul. It is estimated that 129 thousand people have had to abandon their homes and belongings and another 20 thousand are living in shelters, according to data from the Civil Defense of Rio Grande do Sul.
The state government also states that 850,000 people were affected by the rains, adding 291 individuals and 111 missing people. This Monday, the 6th, Climatempo issued an extreme danger warning in the south of the state, which is expected to have “frequent and voluminous” rain at the beginning of this week.
On social media, several influencers, athletes and former athletes have mobilized on social media in search of donations to help flood victims. Some others provided jet-skis to search for homeless people, in addition to several Grêmio and Inter athletes who donated snacks, food baskets and even helped to serve homeless people.
Those who are also extremely focused on helping the state are sports investors on the national scene. There is a great mobilization of the scene, in order to raise donations to help people who were affected by the heavy rains.
The sports trader, Fábio Nettuno, has been mobilizing donations since the first days and also helping to rescue families who were stranded. The trader has shared several videos of actions carried out in the state on his social networks, demonstrating all the investors’ commitment to helping.
Rapha Portes, also a very influential sports investor on social media and on the scene, said on the night of last Sunday, the 5th, after his duel for X1 dos Beteiros, that he would donate the prize to help people affected by the rains, which was also confirmed by his opponent in the confrontation Felipe Borges.
In a statement after his departure, Rapha Portes became emotional about some cases he had already learned about the tragedy in Rio Grande do Sul. Check them out below.
The sports investment scenario is extremely mobilized to help the State of Rio Grande do Sul and the victims. This demonstrates all the solidarity of those involved in helping people who have lost everything at this very sad time. The mobilization also represents all the social dedication of the national sports investment market.
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