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Brazil weather alerts issued for storms, heavy rain, and extreme temperatures
Various regions across Brazil are facing significant weather instability, including heavy rain, storms, and temperature fluctuations.
In Goiás, Cimehgo has issued alerts for isolated storms with winds exceeding 60 km/h and potential hail. Goiânia expects temperatures up to 32°C alongside these storms. In Espírito Santo, Inmet warned 53 municipalities of intense rain and winds, posing risks of power outages and flooding. Similarly, Minas Gerais is under alert for storms and hail across 174 cities.
Rio de Janeiro has experienced heavy rainfall causing flooding in several districts, with Inmet maintaining a yellow alert for potential storms. In the South, particularly Rio Grande do Sul, a period of lower temperatures is being followed by a gradual warming trend. Meanwhile, the Northeast shows contrasting conditions, with Teresina facing intense heat up to 39°C while southern Piauí experiences thunderstorms.
Other notable alerts include low humidity warnings for 138 municipalities in Paraíba and storm alerts for Bahia affecting nearly 200 cities. In São Paulo, a cold front is moving away, leading to milder temperatures and reduced rainfall, though the coastal Baixada Santista remains under caution for isolated showers.
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