Despite the warnings, for now, the institute assesses that there is a low risk of flooding, falling branches, power cuts and damage to plantations.
The National Institute of Meteorology (Inmet) issued a storm warning in most states from this Sunday (5) until Tuesday (7).
Despite the warnings, For now, Inmet assesses that there is a low risk of floodingfalling branches, power cuts and damage to crops.
A The forecast is for accumulated rainfall to reach up to 50 mm per day. There is a risk of hail and winds of up to 60 km/h. According to Climatempo, an extratropical cyclone bringing a cold front will hit the South, Southeast and Center-West of Brazil. Rio Grande do Sul should be the most affected state.
O Inmet advises people to avoid using devices plugged in during storms. If there are gusts of wind, the recommendation is not to take shelter or park vehicles under trees or street signs that could fall.
In case of emergency, call the Fire Department (phone 193) or Civil Defense (199).
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