River Tapajós Reaches 1.67 Meters, After Level Drops 24 Centimeters in Five Days

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Because of the extreme drought, residents of the Correio do Tapará community in Santarém need to walk long distances over the dry river bed. Ulisses Farias The Tapajós River reached the mark of 1.67 meters on Saturday (17), in Santarém, in the west of Pará, after recording a drop of 24 centimeters in just five days. In view of the severe stretch, which left the city in emergency situation, the city began to send vehicles to ensure the displaceme…

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Santarém Prefecture provides trucks to meet residents and workers of family farming