Most cities in Bahia can Suffering with heavy rain this Sunday (13) . The yellow alert was issued by the National Institute of Meteorology (Inmet) to Salvador and about 300 Bahian municipalities. The warning is valid until 10 am on Monday (14), but may be extended.
According to the Salvador Civil Defense Bulletin (Codesal), updated in the early afternoon, in just 24 hours the capital accumulated 40 millimeters of rain. The neighborhoods of Cassange, Platform and Coutos recorded the largest volumes.
The rain was intense throughout the morning and in the morning. In the afternoon, the neighborhoods of the Bahian capital have cloudy time. So far there is no information on landslides or other complications.
However, the population should be aware of weather conditions. Quick and intense rainfall can cause flooding, while strong winds can bring down tree branches.
In Camacan, for example, in southern Bahia, more than 100 families were affected and nearly 40 were displaced from heavy rains that caused damage last Friday (11). Houses were flooded, damaged streets and winds caused even detachment. See below:
The city hall reported that the rain gave a respite on Saturday and teams from the Fire Department and Civil Defense began conducting real estate surveys and municipal management evaluates publishing an emergency decree.
According to Inmet, the forecast is rainfall up to 50 millimeters per day accompanied by winds that can vary between 40 and 60 km/h in the region. Other states of the Northeast region such as Maranhão, Piauí and Ceará are also on alert.
In case of laughter, the population should trigger the codesal by number 199.
This content was originally published on yellow alert: Bahia is on alert of heavy rains on the CNN Brazil website.
Source: CNN Brasil
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