Disaster● Low55m ago · Nov 14, 2026, 9:53 PM
Scorpions appear inside homes and worry residents in Búzios
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from G1 · Brazil · South America
Scorpions worry residents of Ferradura, in Búzios. In the last two months, residents of the Ferradura neighborhood, in Armação dos Búzios, in the Lakes Region of Rio, have been finding yellow scorpions inside their homes. Mônica Casarim says she found three animals in different rooms of her residence. According to
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