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The level of the Madeira River reached 15 meters in Porto Velho, reaching the warning quota.
According to predictions, Rio can continue to go up in the coming days and arrive close to the historic quota of 2014, when it reached 19.74 meters and caused serious floods in the region.
The situation is worrying, especially for riverside communities and areas near the margins/photo: @drone.pvh
The situation is worrying, especially for riverside communities and areas near the margins, which can be strongly impacted if the level of the river continues to rise.
Recommendations:
- Avoid flooding areas and redouble your attention by moving near the river.
- Stay tuned for the Civil Defense guidelines and follow the safety recommendations.
- Prepare for possible evacuations and keep documents and essential belongings in safe places.
