São Luís

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São Luís, the capital of Maranhão in northeastern Brazil, is renowned for its rich colonial history and vibrant Afro-Brazilian culture. Known as the "Island of Love," it boasts a UNESCO-listed historic center with well-preserved Portuguese architecture. The city is also famous for its lively festivals and traditional reggae music scene, creating a unique cultural mosaic on the tropical island of Upaon-Açu.

• Keep refrigerator and freezer doors closed to maintain the cold
• Use flashlights instead of candles to avoid fire hazards
• Unplug electronics to protect from power surges when service returns
• Check on elderly neighbors or those with medical needs