Agency analyzes water quality in the Tocantins River; 13 still missing after bridge collapse

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The National Water Agency (ANA) does in the area where the Juscelino Kubitschek bridge collapsed, between the municipalities of Aguiarnópolis (TO) and Estreito (MA).

Three trucks that fell into the river after the bridge collapsed were carrying pesticides and other chemical compounds.

According to ANA, the focus of the analyzes is on the water supply downstream (downriver) from the accident site.

The invoices for the trucks involved in the collapse indicate considerable quantities of agricultural pesticides and sulfuric acid in the cargo of the accident vehicles.

On Tuesday (23), . Andreia Maria de Souza, 45 years old, had her body recognized by her husband.

In addition to her, three other bodies have already been rescued: Lorena Rodrigues Ribeiro, Lorrane Cidronio de Jesus and Kecio Francisco Santos Lopes.

The only one rescued alive, so far, was Jairo Silva Rodrigues, 36 years old. He was found by members of the public with a broken leg and taken to Hospital Estreito, in Maranhão.

13 people remain missing. See list:

  • 1 – Beroaldo dos Santos, 51 years old
  • 2 – Anisio Padilha Soares, 43 years old
  • 3 – Silvana dos Santos Rocha Soares, 53 years old
  • 4 – Alessandra do Socorro Ribeiro, 50 years old
  • 5 – Salmon Alves Santos, 65 years old
  • 6 – Felipe Giuvannuci Ribeiro, 10 years old
  • 7 – Cássia de Sousa Tavares, 34 years old
  • 8 – Cecília Tavares Rodrigues, 3 years old
  • 9 – Marçon Gley Ferreira
  • 10 – Osmarina da Silva Carvalho, 48 years old
  • 11 – Gesimar Ferreira, 38 years old
  • 12 – Ailson Gomes Carneiro, 57 years old
  • 13 – Elisangela Santos das Chagas, 50 years old

Reconstruction

The Ministry of Transport published on Tuesday (24) a directive to hire a company to rebuild the bridge.

The publication of the ordinance makes it possible for the emergency hiring, later this year, of the contractor responsible for the project and execution of the works.

According to the folder, .

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