City has registered a total of 160 millimeters of precipitation in the last 24 hours, 138 millimeters in the last 12 hours, which led the Civil Defense to issue a severity alert
The intense rains that hit the northern coast of since Friday night (4) resulted in blockages on highways and left islanders in Ubatuba. The city has recorded a total of 160 millimeters of precipitation in the last 24 hours, 138 millimeters in the last 12 hours only, which led the Civil Defense to issue a severity alert. In the Taquaral neighborhood, about 12 people, with ages ranging from 4 months to 66 years, were isolated due to weather conditions. The Civil Defense worked quickly and managed to rescue everyone, taking them to the José de Souza Simeão Municipal School, where they were attended without injury. In addition, the city faced flooding on various avenues and neighborhoods, as well as 15 tree falls.
The Tamoios Highway is temporarily closed in the stretch of Serra Ancient, due to the risk of landslides. In São Sebastião, a tree fell on the SP-55 highway, resulting in a temporary interdiction. In Santos, the road that connects the city to São Vicente was also affected by flooding, while in Diadema were recorded flooding points and partial falls of walls. For the day, the forecast indicates milder temperatures and the continuity of weak rainfall. Authorities are alerting the population to maintain extra attention, especially in areas prone to landslides, given the severity of the situation.
Posted by Sarah Paula
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