Federal government recognizes emergency in municipality of AC that canceled Carnival due to rain
The Brazilian federal government has recognized a state of emergency in the municipalities of Brasiléia and Epitaciolândia due to heavy rains, allowing access to resources for recovery efforts.
Woman survives attack by partner after managing to shelter in vehicle in Acre
A woman survived a feminicide attempt by her partner in Epitaciolândia, Acre, by sheltering in a vehicle and calling for help.
Tree falls on a stretch of BR-317 and blocks traffic after heavy rains in the interior of Acre
A tree fell on BR-317, partially blocking traffic for several hours after heavy rains in Epitaciolândia, Acre.
Woman is stabbed in the neck inside her home in the interior of Acre
Fabiane Pires de Oliveira, 40, was found dead with a stab wound to the neck in her home in Epitaciolândia, Acre.