Rio de Janeiro is still on the maximum alert because of the rains that hit the state this weekend. Angra dos Reis, in particular, has risks of collapse and flooding.
According to information from NOTTUS Meteorology, it has rained 270 millimeters in the last 24 hours, more than all the rain scheduled for the month.
April’s monthly average in Angra dos Reis is 170 millimeters.
The Civil Defense of the State of Rio de Janeiro already prepares humanitarian aid for Angra dos Reis. Trucks with mattresses, pillows, covered, pillowcases and crates of water are in the city.
Angra dos Reis
State Civil Defense truck with humanitarian aid in the barracks of Angra to serve families who were in risky places.
Items such as mattresses, pillows, covered, pillowcases and crates of water are already coming at the scene. pic.twitter.com/xruinlnr6z
– Government of RJ (@govrj) April 5, 2025
According to Nottus, it should rain in Angra dos Reis plus 80 millimeters throughout this Saturday (5).
The CCR dealership He closed the Rio-Santos highway in kms 542, 503, 473 and 433, due to the risk of falling barriers. See more details.
In addition to Angra, the hydrological risk is considered “very high” in Duque de Caxias, Rio das Ostras and São João de Meriti.
Mangaratiba, Purple Belford, Macaé, Silva Jardim, Seropédica and Itaguaí are one stage below, with “high risk”.
The Rio Civil Defense called on alert sirens in the communities of Greater Tijuca on Saturday morning (5).
This content was originally published in 24 hours, Angra dos Reis has more than all the rain scheduled for the month on CNN Brazil.
Source: CNN Brasil
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