The Brumadinho dam disaster occurred on 25 January 2019 when a tailings dam at the Córrego do Feijão iron ore mine suffered a catastrophic failure.
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Brumadinho
Municipality in Brazil
Brumadinho is a Brazilian municipality in the state of Minas Gerais. The city belongs to the Belo Horizonte metropolitan mesoregion and to the microregion of Belo Horizonte. Brumadinho is at an altitude of 880 m. In 2020 the population was 40,666.... Wikipedia
Brumadinho is a Brazilian municipality in the state of Minas Gerais. The city belongs to the Belo Horizonte metropolitan mesoregion and to the microregion ...
Brumadinho is known for some of its popular attractions, which include: Inhotim · Ostra Waterfall · Toca de Cima Waterfall · Serra da Calcada · Poco Encantado ...
Feb 21, 2024 · In 2019, the collapse of an iron-ore tailings dam in Brumadinho, southeastern Brazil, killed 272 people, flattened entire villages, ...
Jan 16, 2024 · The mudslide came without warning and destroyed the mine site, neighbouring settlements and a railway bridge, killing 270 people.
In the most affected stretches, the river stops running and water is replaced by mud, making impossible to aquatic species survive. The terrestrial fauna that ...
Brumadinho is a city of 37,000 people (2013) in the state of Minas Gerais in Brazil. The Inhotim Museum of Contemporary Art, one of the most important art ...
Jan 15, 2024 · The disaster near the small town of Brumadinho in southeastern Brazil occurred shortly after midday: on 25 January 2019, at a nearby iron ore ...
Jan 25, 2024 · Five years later, Vale still has to honour its commitment to repairing the damage it has caused and providing justice to affected families and ...