Canoas
Americannoun
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Carla Sassi, chairwoman of Grad, a Brazilian nonprofit that rescues animals after disasters, said she met with state government officials in Canoas to discuss emergency measures to rescue pets.
From Seattle Times • May 10, 2024
Pictures emerged on Wednesday of a horse stranded on a rooftop amidst the floodwater in the city of Canoas.
From BBC • May 9, 2024
A man was rescued by military firefighters after the floods in Canoas, Brazil, on Saturday.
From New York Times • May 8, 2024
A tanker truck leaves the Alberto Pasqualini Refinery of state-run oil company Petrobras in Canoas, Rio Grande do Sul state, Brazil, October 25, 2021.
From Reuters • Feb. 23, 2022
For this purpose he caused the barke to retire, wherein were the two Indians his guides, and went with his men towards the Canoas which were on the Riuers side.
From The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation. Vol. XIII. America. Part II. by Hakluyt, Richard
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