Santarém
Americannoun
noun
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He expects fires near Manaus and Santarém to persist until seasonal rains return, likely in December 2026 or January 2027.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026
Raimundo Barbosa, who farms cassava and fruit near the town of Boa Esperança outside Santarém in the southeastern Amazon, says when the forest is cleared "the environment is destroyed".
From BBC ● Nov. 16, 2025
It included some wooden buildings and a dirt runway that allowed for supply flights from Santarém.
From New York Times ● Mar. 16, 2022
The BR-163 connects the agricultural powerhouse state of Mato Grosso to the Amazon ports Miritituba and Santarém, and in November the army finished asphalting its last unpaved section.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 10, 2020
This wheat plantation near Santarém, Brazil, used to be virgin Amazon rainforest.
From Slate ● Nov. 29, 2013
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