Rio de Janeiro, Carnival costumes

At least 10 hospitalized in fire at Rio de Janeiro’s Carnival costume factory
A fire in a factory that produces costumes for the carnival in Rio de Janeiro has left 10 people hospitalized, health authorities said.
Factory fire destroys dream of three Rio de Janeiro Carnival samba schools
A fire in a Rio de Janeiro factory shattered the dreams of three samba schools, whose costumes were destroyed 16 days before Carnival.
Firefighters rescue carnival workers from factory fire in Rio de Janeiro
At least 20 people were injured, 10 critically, after a fire destroyed a clothing factory in the north of Rio de Janeiro on Wednesday. (AP/Diarlei Rodrigues)
Dozens injured in a fire at a costume factory in Rio de Janeiro days before Carnival
The Rio de Janeiro Carnival is undoubtedly the most iconic celebration in Brazil and the most anticipated event by Brazilians. This date becomes the center of the country's life, with thousands of locals and tourists flooding the streets to enjoy the vibrant rhythm of samba and fully experience the celebration.
Fire at Rio factory injures at least 20, destroys carnival costumes
At least 20 people were injured when a clothing factory making costumes for Carnival celebrations in Brazil caught fire on Wednesday (February 12), according to local health authorities.
At Least 20 Injured as Fire Tears Through Key Rio Carnival Costume Factory
At least 22 people were injured, 12 of them seriously, after a fire tore through a key costume factory for Rio de Janeiro’s Carnival, news outlet O Globo reported.Footage released by Rio’s city government Operations Center shows flames engulfing the Maximus Confeccoes factory in the Ramos neighborhood.
BRICS Summit Planned For July In Rio de Janeiro: Brazil
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Brazil: Heat waves in Rio drive residents to seek cool in streets, beaches
As the intense summer heat continues to scorch Brazil, people in the country's cities, including those in Rio de Janeiro, are grappling with another oppressive heat wave, with little relief in sight.
10 Best Moments From Shakira's Las Mujeres No Ya Lloran World Tour Opening Show in Rio de Janeiro
On Tuesday (Feb. 11) at the Nilton Santos Stadium, the Colombian superstar demonstrated why she is one of the greatest Latin ...
Workers rescued from window ledge as fire engulfs Rio clothing factory
At least 20 people have been injured after a factory making costumes for Carnival celebrations in Brazil caught fire.
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In Rio de Janeiro, a wrong turn leads from paradise to peril
One victim was visiting Rio de Janeiro's iconic Christ the Redeemer statue."The guys there are afraid it is police or rival ...
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Gol 737 Max reportedly aborts take-off after hitting vehicle on Rio runway
Preliminary reports from Brazil are indicating that a Gol Boeing 737 Max 8 has aborted take-off from Rio de Janeiro after ...
Devotees pay homage to Afro-Brazilian sea goddess on Rio de Janeiro beach
Thousands of worshippers clad in white robes have spilled onto Arpoador beach in Rio de Janeiro to pay homage to Yemanja, the ...
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BRICS summit planned for July in Rio: Brazil
Leaders of the countries known as BRICS will hold a summit in Rio de Janeiro in July, the current chair Brazil announced ...
Cacá Diegues, renowned Brazilian filmmaker and leading figure in Cinema Novo, dies at 84
Carlos Diegues, one of Brazil's most renowned filmmakers, has died in Rio de Janeiro, aged 84, the Brazilian Academy of Letters said.