The Civil Defense of Porto Alegre warned on its social networks about a high volume of rain in a short period of time in the city this Sunday morning (18). The storm caused flooding and disruption in several neighborhoods.
Avenida Alcides Maia, in the North Zone of Porto Alegre, was flooded, preventing cars from passing through.
See more videos of disruptions caused by heavy rain in Porto Alegre
A CNN Brazil tries to contact Porto Alegre City Hall and awaits a response.
Last Friday (16), intense rain also hit the mountains of Rio Grande do Sul and caused disruption.
Video recorded storm damage at Carrefour located in Bento Gonçalves.
Inmet (National Institute of Meteorology) also issued a warning for storms for the entire state of Rio Grande do Sul from Sunday afternoon (18). The forecast is valid until early Monday morning (19).
*Under the supervision of Thiago Félix
