Manaus, Brazil, is a city of 1.8 million people surrounded by 2 million square miles of Amazon jungle more than 1,500 miles from Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo. Though it doesn’t get as many tourists as ...

Drought affects grain exports and essential supplies in Manaus Sixty-two municipalities in Amazonas state under emergency, over half a million affected Hydropower plants sapped, daylight saving time ...

Forest fires leave Manaus with second worst air quality in the world, while low river levels cut off communities A withering drought has turned the Amazonian capital of Manaus into a climate dystopia ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Huge tributaries that feed the mighty Amazon River — the largest on the planet — have plunged to record-low levels, upending lives ...

(MENAFN- The Rio Times) Brazil is about to open a new exit to the Pacific. By finishing dredging on the Alto Solimões this month, barges from Manaus will be able to link by river to the tri-border ...

In 2023 the city of Manaus, in central Amazonia, found itself covered in dense smoke from burning rainforest, with levels of toxic PM 2.5 particulates even higher than those experienced that year ...