Brazil's justice minister issues regulation for event organizers to provide water during heat waves after a Taylor Swift concert-goer's death.

Brazilian climatologist Núbia Beray Armond's calls for an extreme heat plan with water distribution in Rio de Janeiro gained traction after a Taylor Swift concert during a heat wave, which led to the tragic death of a concert-goer. Swift's intervention during her performance to request water for her audience highlighted the issue, and Brazil's justice minister has since issued a regulation requiring event organizers to provide water during heat waves.

March 23, 2024
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