The president (PT) should fly over, on Saturday (28), the forest zone region of Minas Gerais,
According to interlocutors, he should take advantage of the trip to announce a package of measures, which include funds for drainage, slope containment and the assisted purchasing program, linked to Minha Casa, Minha Vida.
In addition, it will announce shelters for families who are homeless.
The measures are similar to those adopted to combat
Lula will be accompanied by ministers, such as Social Development, Wellington Dias, and Cities, Jader Filho.
The president’s trip to Minas Gerais had been discussed since the beginning of the week, when he was still traveling to Asia.
The storm has already left at least 59 dead and more than a dozen missing. There are thousands of homeless people.
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