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National & Local

Explosion in Consolação: City Hall activates Cetesb to analyze soil and discover the source of gas found in gallery

The São Paulo City Hall has requested an analysis of the soil from Cetesb following an explosion caused by an unidentified gas beneath Rua da Consolação.

Mar 3 • 12:54 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Flammable gases caused explosion in Consolação, says Enel

A recent explosion in the Consolação area of São Paulo was attributed to the accumulation of flammable gases in an underground gallery, according to Enel.

Mar 3 • 10:08 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Explosion that opened a crater on Rua da Consolação was caused by the accumulation of flammable gases inside a gallery, says Enel

The explosion on Rua da Consolação in São Paulo was attributed to flammable gas accumulation in a subterranean gallery, with the exact source still unidentified, according to Enel.

Mar 3 • 09:21 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Gas, burnt plastic, and rubber: witnesses report the smells of the 'explosion' that opened a crater in Consolação

Witnesses in Brazil reported various odors before and after an explosion that opened a crater in Rua da Consolação.

Mar 3 • 03:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Almost 24 Hours After the 'Explosion' That Opened a Crater in Consolação, No One Has Assumed Responsibility or Explained the Cause of the Accident

A significant crater opened in Rua da Consolação, Brazil, nearly 24 hours later, no organizations have taken responsibility or clarified the cause of the incident.

Mar 2 • 22:49 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Resident says Enel employees were working in gallery before explosion in Consolação

A resident reported that Enel employees were working in a subterranean gallery just before an explosion occurred in São Paulo's Consolação area, causing significant disruption.

Mar 2 • 15:47 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Witness reports burnt smell before explosion that opened crater in Consolação, SP

A witness in São Paulo reported a strong burnt smell and a loud noise before an explosion created a large crater in the street.

Mar 2 • 13:51 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEO shows when 'asphalt explodes' and a crater opens on Rua da Consolação, in SP

A surveillance camera captured the moment when an explosion occurred on Rua da Consolação in São Paulo, resulting in a large crater in the middle of one of the city's main streets.

Mar 2 • 11:50 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Crater opens on Rua da Consolação, one of the most important roads in downtown SP

A crater opened in the middle of Rua da Consolação in downtown São Paulo, leading to the closure of three lanes.

Mar 2 • 09:20 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Explosion creates a crater on Consolação street in SP

A subterranean explosion in São Paulo created a large crater on Consolação street, leading to the closure of three lanes but resulted in no injuries.

Mar 2 • 07:53 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Ricardo Nunes promises adjustments after turmoil at Consolação during pre-Carnival

São Paulo Mayor Ricardo Nunes announced plans to make adjustments following chaos at a pre-Carnival event on Rua da Consolação.

Feb 14 • 03:59 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

After chaos at pre-Carnival, Nunes says presentation of megabloks in Consolação will change

São Paulo's Mayor Ricardo Nunes announced changes to the city's Carnival blocos after recent disturbances, including prohibiting sound trucks from stopping during parades.

Feb 14 • 03:41 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

Gay couple stabbed on Consolação Street, central region of São Paulo, with suspected homophobic motivation

A gay couple was stabbed in São Paulo, leading to concerns over a potential homophobic attack.

Feb 13 • 16:54 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Study commissioned by São Paulo City Hall says maximum number of revelers that can fit in Ibirapuera is 290,000 and in Consolação, 365,000

A study commissioned by the São Paulo City Hall indicates the maximum capacity for crowd gatherings during Carnival, revealing that the Ibirapuera Park can accommodate only 290,000 revelers while Consolação can hold 365,000.

Feb 12 • 11:57 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Councilwoman warned the city hall about the danger of megablocks in Consolação

São Paulo's city hall was alerted about the risks of overcrowding during simultaneous street carnival events, leading to chaos as thousands participated.

Feb 11 • 21:40 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Crowd confined in Consolação faced risk of tragedy, say experts; Nunes calls it a 'success'

Experts claim that the chaotic pre-Carnival procession in São Paulo was fraught with risks due to mismanagement, while the mayor insists the event was a success.

Feb 9 • 23:51 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Ricardo Nunes downplays commotion among revelers on Consolação street

São Paulo's mayor, Ricardo Nunes, downplayed the incidents during the Carnaval festivities, asserting no serious issues arose despite large crowds.

Feb 9 • 23:13 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

MP-SP will investigate overcrowding in megabloks in Consolação during pre-carnival

The Public Ministry of São Paulo has opened a preliminary investigation into the overcrowding of carnival blocks that took place on Rua da Consolação, leading to chaos and injuries among revelers.

Feb 9 • 19:53 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEO: revelers invade school in Consolação and are beaten by police with batons

Revelers in São Paulo's Consolação neighborhood faced police brutality after invading a closed school during pre-carnival festivities.

Feb 9 • 19:23 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Public Prosecutor's Office investigates chaos at São Paulo's pre-Carnival with two megabloks in Consolação

The São Paulo Public Prosecutor's Office is investigating overcrowding incidents that occurred during pre-Carnival celebrations involving two large blocos in the Consolação area.

Feb 9 • 18:41 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

It is not possible to have 1.5 million people in Consolação, says Tarcísio after chaos during pre-Carnival

São Paulo Governor Tarcísio de Freitas expressed concerns about the large crowds during the pre-Carnival events after chaotic incidents occurred.

Feb 9 • 17:45 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'It's not possible to have 1.5 million people in Consolação' says Tarcísio after chaos at São Paulo's pre-carnival

São Paulo Governor Tarcísio de Freitas criticized the overcrowding at pre-carnival events and discussed safety measures with the city mayor following incidents of chaos.

Feb 9 • 14:47 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

New videos show chaos and overcrowding at block party with Calvin Harris; bus stop vandalized on Rua da Consolação

Newly released videos reveal chaos and overcrowding at a street block party featuring DJ Calvin Harris in Brazil, resulting in vandalism and police intervention.

Feb 9 • 11:38 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

With Alessandra Negrini and Péricles, the bloc Acadêmicos do Baixo Augusta gathers a crowd in Consolação

The Acadêmicos do Baixo Augusta parade in São Paulo attracted a massive crowd and celebrated the city's nightlife and cultural diversity.

Feb 8 • 22:42 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Police in Ghostbusters Costumes Arrest 3 on Suspicion of Cell Phone Theft in Consolação

A couple of foreign nationals suspected of stealing cell phones in São Paulo was arrested by police dressed as Ghostbusters.

Feb 8 • 20:40 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Simultaneous block parties in Consolação, decided in January, generated concern and received approval from Nunes

The decision to hold two simultaneous mega-bloc parties in São Paulo's Consolação neighborhood sparked concern among residents and attendees, culminating in chaos and injuries during the event.

Feb 8 • 20:19 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

City Hall of SP restricts entry of revelers in Consolação, and PM asks to avoid the region

The Mayor of São Paulo has restricted access to the area of the DJ Calvin Harris block due to safety concerns from large crowds.

Feb 8 • 19:50 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

With two simultaneous blocs, Consolação sees chaos and barriers toppled by crowd

The convergence of two large carnival blocs in São Paulo led to a chaotic situation as security barriers were trampled by an overwhelming crowd.

Feb 8 • 17:05 UTC

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