Ipês flowering in Canaã dos Carajás beautifies the city's streets with vibrant colors The arrival of summer in southeastern Pará brings a visual transformation to Canaã dos Carajás. The person responsible for the change is the ipê tree, whose flowering colored the urban landscape and became the main topic on the streets and social media. Anyone who walks along the city's central medians and main avenues has already noticed that the hustle and bustle of everyday life has taken on a natural and poetic frame. ? Follow the g1 Pará channel on WhatsApp The intense pink of the flowers contrasts with the blue sky typical of this time of year in the region. In addition to the pink canopies, species of yellow and white ipe trees also began to bloom in various parts of the city, creating a true natural spectacle in the open air. For professor Jean Luz, the change in routine is clear. The scenery invites residents to slow down to contemplate the beauty that contrasts with the asphalt. As the ipês bloom is known to only last a few days, residents race against time to guarantee a souvenir. The cell phone, always at hand, became the main tool for recording the most beautiful angles of the overgrown trees and sidewalks covered in carpets of fallen petals. Administrative assistant Elisama Ribeiro made a point of stopping what she was doing to secure her photos and share the landscape on the internet. For Elisama, the "moment awakens a feeling of pride and serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving the environment amid the advancement of urban development." "It's a moment of pride and appreciation for nature that resists urban growth", he states. Balance between concrete and nature The ipês flowering is an event that occurs annually in the southeast of Pará, but that never loses its power to surprise. As the flowers fall, the floor of the avenues of Canaã dos Carajás takes on colorful carpets, transforming the city's aesthetics and bringing lightness to the population's daily lives. Even in the face of the period of severe drought that characterizes summer in the region, the flowering appears as a symbol of resistance and renewal, proving that life always finds a way to flourish and beautify urban space. VIDEOS: see all the news from Pará Read more news from the state on g1 Pará