Rains May Exceed 200 mm, Increasing Risk of Floods and Landslides
Graduated in journalism from São Paulo State University Júlio de Mesquita Filho. Reporter for Revista Oeste since September 2024.
TL;DR
- Heavy rains are affecting parts of Brazil, with the South, Southeast, and Center-West being the most impacted.
- Accumulated rainfall may exceed 200 millimeters in some areas by Wednesday, increasing the risk of floods and landslides.
- Storms, lightning, wind gusts, and hail are predicted in the South, with similar risks in São Paulo.
- Temperatures will drop in the South, with highs not expected to exceed 20°C in major cities.
- Mato Grosso do Sul in the Center-West also requires attention due to high moisture levels favoring rain.
- The first week of October forecasts above-average rainfall in a band from northern Rio Grande do Sul to southern Mato Grosso do Sul.
- The North and Northeast regions are expected to have below-average rainfall for the week.