Anama, home to 14,000 people on a tributary of the Solimoes River that flows toward capital Manaus, is just one municipality of dozens in Amazonas state that has seen life upended by unusual rainfall.
A healthcare worker exits a home surrounded by flood waters amid a campaign to vaccinate residents with the Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine, in Anama, Amazonas state, Brazil.
24Brazil Amazon Floods: In Pictures
Francisco Orivan Soares de Bastos uses wooden slats to keep his cattle afloat amid flood waters in Anama, Amazonas state, Brazil.
Advertisement
34Brazil Amazon Floods: In Pictures
Residents navigate a flooded street in Anama, Amazonas state, Brazil.
44Brazil Amazon Floods: In Pictures
Residents navigate flooded streets in Anama, Amazonas state, Brazil.