The city of. The event left several people homeless this Thursday (9), according to the State Civil Defense.
A drone was used to document the situation in the city, located in . Aerial images show flooded urban areas, with water reaching homes and establishments. Watch the video.
According to the Civil Defense, points of fire were recorded, reaching homes and resulting in 17 people isolated and rescued by the Fire Department, who are now safe.
Furthermore, 235 people whose homes were affected in the Vila Erminda, Araminguava, Venessa, Ribamar, Jardim das Flores and Nova Itariri neighborhoods were taken to temporary shelter at the Escola Municipal de Ensino Fundamental Prof Delcelia Joselita Machado Bezerra.
Rains gained strength this Wednesday (8)
The State Coordination of Protection and Civil Defense (CEPDEC) reported that it was notified by the Municipal Coordination of Protection and Civil Defense (COMPDEC) about the occurrences in , .
The rains began in the early hours of Wednesday (8), when the municipality was hit by heavy rain, accompanied by gusts of wind, causing erosion, and flash floods. According to official data, around 272 millimeters of rain were accumulated. See images.
At Rua Tenente José Ignácio Monte Oliva, 561, Residencial Park D´Avielle neighborhood, erosion caused by flooding left the area isolated. At Rua Tenente José Ignácio Monte Oliva, 561, Residencial Park D´Avielle neighborhood, erosion caused by flooding left the area isolated.
In the neighborhoods of Vila Erminda, Araminguava, Venessa, Ribamar, Jardim das Flores and Nova Itariri, flooding affected homes, leaving 235 people homeless. They were directed to the temporary shelter at EMEF Prof Delcelia Joselita Machado Bezerra, located at Rua Carlos Drummond de Andrade, 372, Vila Romar.
Help
Civil Defense informed that donations for the homeless must be made exclusively through the Social Solidarity Fund, from 8 am to 5 pm, at Avenida São João, 664, in the center of the capital of São Paulo.
Among the most urgent items are bed and bath linen, diapers, dog food, personal hygiene kits and sanitary pads.
Civil Defense continues in the neighborhoods this Thursday (9) to monitor the situation. A SAMU team is on standby in Guaraú to assist families in this region.