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Overcrowding and Excessive Street Vendors Hinder Parades in the Street Carnival; Blocks Call for Better Planning
The 2026 street carnival in Rio experienced overcrowded blocks and disrupted parades due to a high number of street vendors, prompting organizers to demand better planning from the city.
Feb 20 • 22:18 UTC
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'It was a success. Security and service infrastructure was perfect,' says Nunes after turmoil and overcrowding in street blocks in SP
São Paulo Mayor Ricardo Nunes declared the first weekend of pre-Carnival as a success, despite reports of overcrowding and minor incidents during the events.
Feb 9 • 09:43 UTC