Animal was filmed on Wednesday (May 8) by a news channel on top of a roof; at the same time, 136 people are missing
First Lady Janja Lula da Silva stated this Thursday morning (May 9, 2024) that teams were mobilized to rescue the horse “Caramelo” in Canoas, Rio Grande do Sul. The animal, which would have been nicknamed after the popular commotion, is isolated on a roof.
“I just spoke with General Hertz, commander of operations in RS, and he has already mobilized teams to locate and rescue the horse in Canoas”, https://twitter.com/JanjaLula/status/1788515826615599593 Janja on his profile on X (formerly Twitter). According to her, Army veterinarians must monitor the operation. And she further stated: “Let’s hope that ‘Caramelo’ survived tonight.”
The first lady also shared a video of the Army team and veterinarians taking off to try to rescue the horse. “We will follow, because many teams are mobilized in this rescue.”
Influencer Felipe Neto also https://twitter.com/felipeneto/status/1788523637537939802 that at the moment there are two fronts to help “Caramelo”:
- the Army, which is mobilizing to send an aircraft to rescue; It is
- a team with a boat will try to remove it from the site and, if this is not possible, feed it.
Google searches for “horse on the roof” were ranked 16th in daily search trends at 7:45 a.m. on Thursday, with more than 10,000 searches. On X, the hashtag “#SalvemOCavaloDeCanoas” it ranked 1st in current affairs in Brazil, with 138,000 citations.
