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Campo Grande issues weather alert as temperatures drop
The Civil Defense of Campo Grande has issued a yellow alert due to a significant temperature drop caused by a cold front moving through Mato Grosso do Sul. According to the National Institute of Meteorology (Inmet), temperatures are expected to decrease by 3°C to 5°C. The alert is effective from 8:00 AM on Wednesday (23rd) until 8:00 AM on Thursday (24th).
In Campo Grande, minimum temperatures are expected to reach 17°C, with a thermal sensation of 15°C. Other regions in the state will experience colder conditions, such as Paranhos, where the minimum is forecast at 12°C. The Civil Defense advises special attention for vulnerable groups, including children and the elderly, and recommends using official emergency channels such as 199 for Civil Defense matters or 193 for electrical risks.
Earlier weather instability, including windstorms, has already caused damage in municipalities like Amambai and Caarapó. A gradual warming is expected across the state starting Thursday.
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Campo Grande · Defesa Civil de Campo Grande · Instituto Nacional de Meteorologia · Mato Grosso do Sul