São Paulo enters a state of attention after heavy rain, wind and hail

Climate Emergency Management Center (CGE) reported that all regions of the capital have entered a state of alert for flooding

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Heavy rain hits the Bela Vista neighborhood, in the central region of São Paulo, in the early evening of this Tuesday (13) and puts the entire city on alert for flooding

The heavy rain that fell on on Tuesday night (13) it placed the city and the metropolitan region in a state of attention. At 7:54 p.m., the reported that all regions of the capital have entered a state of alert for flooding. At 8:45 pm, there were 13 points of flooding. The CGE warned that there is potential for gusts of wind, lightning and hail.

At around 8pm, Civil Defense sent an alert to the population about the situation and asked the population to take precautions. Residents of Guarulhos and the East Zone received a severe warning for flooding. The rains also affected energy in São Paulo, according to the Enel bulletin at 8:32 pm, 56,239 properties were without electricity in Greater São Paulo.

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