Minas Gerais
Americannoun
noun
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These newly recognized specimens, called geraisites after the state of Minas Gerais where they were first found, form a previously unknown strewn field.
From Science Daily
The geraisites were first documented in three municipalities in northern Minas Gerais -- Taiobeiras, Curral de Dentro, and São João do Paraíso -- across an area about 90 kilometers long.
From Science Daily
The governor of Minas Gerais, Romeu Zema, on Wednesday denied accusations that his government had reduced investments in protection against such natural disasters.
From Barron's
Firefighters and authorities search for people trapped in the mud and debris in Minas Gerais, southeastern Brazil, after torrential rains that have left at least 23 people dead and 47 missing in flooding and landslides.
From Barron's
At least 20 people have died in the south-eastern Brazilian state of Minas Gerais after heavy rains on Monday evening caused floods and several landslides.
From BBC
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