Brazil vows more aid as Amazon waters dry up

Sao Paulo (AFP) Oct 4, 2023

Brazil's Vice-President Geraldo Alckmin said Wednesday that more help would be sent to an Amazon state where rivers are drying up in a severe drought, causing mass die-offs of fish and dolphins. "There will be no shortage of resources for whatever is needed. We are working to free up more resources as quickly as possible to help the population," Alckmin told journalists in northern Manaus, a