Comedian Anderson called Nunes Vasco, on social media, so that the Rio Club can loan the Sao Januario Stadium, in Rio de Janeiro, for its performance to help the victims of the tragedy that occurred in Rio Grande do Sul due to rain. The artist stated in the statement that he will provide the event structure for the show. Vasco accepted the invitation shortly after the request.
– You can lend me São Januario, right? @vascodagama 🥹. I put on a show and we send money to people down south and I pay for the building and you lend me the stadium, okay? – Quoted by Henderson Nunes, the Basque humorist.
Within a short period of time of publishing it, the comedian's idea went viral on the Internet and exceeded 350,000 views half an hour after it was published. After the invitation, Vasco accepted the situation.
– Let's go! good idea. Count on us. Let's talk in PV to combine the details. 👊💢 – Vasco answered, via his official personal page.
According to the authorities, there are 62 dead, 74 missing and 107 wounded in the state. Civil Defense has 82,500 people outside their homes, 13,300 of whom are in shelters and 69,200 homeless, receiving shelter in the homes of family or friends. In total, 317 of the state's 496 municipalities recorded some kind of problem, affecting 510.5 thousand people.
Aerial photos show the extent of flooding in Porto Alegre
Porto Alegre was taken over by water and recorded the largest flood in the city's history. The level of Guayba reached 5.22 meters on Saturday evening, more than two meters above flood level.
In football, matches of clubs in the south of the country in the Brazilian championship have been postponed – in all divisions. As for the Greenall duo, the midweek matches were postponed. The Competitions and Operations Council of the South American Confederation (CONMEBOL) announced the postponement of next week's matches between Gremio and Inter for the continental championships, due to the floods that struck the city of Rio Grande do Sul.
The new date for the confrontations will be announced in the coming days, according to an official statement from the entity.
Aerial photos show flooding around Arena do Grêmio
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