# Amazon residents travel through smoke and along rivers to vote

https://mins.news/en/video/115028

- The Associated Press, 2026-10-25 20:52 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=waq7qo8pnL8

> Residents of Brazil’s Amazon traveled by boat through wildfire smoke to vote in the presidential runoff between Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Flávio Bolsonaro. Fire counts across the biome have tripled since the Oct. 4 first round, disrupting daily life and forcing schools to close in Manaus.

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