The city of São Paulo and the metropolitan region faced storms again late this Wednesday afternoon (23). More than 70 thousand properties had their power supply interrupted, according to a balance released by Enel, the energy concessionaire, at 6:55 pm. The majority of residents without electricity, 52,743, are in the capital.
With the heavy rain, several parts of the capital of São Paulo were alerted for flooding in the late afternoon and early evening. The Climate Emergency Management Center (CGE), linked to the state government, reported that all state of attention alerts were ended at 7:20 pm.
The Fire Department reported that the roof of a health center gave way. There have been no reports of victims so far.
On October 11th, the metropolitan region had more than 1.5 million residents without electricity after rain with winds of more than 100 km/h.
Weather forecast
The forecast is for rain this Thursday (24), with isolated short-term showers at the end of the day. The temperature should vary between 19ºC in the morning and 28ºC in the afternoon.
On Friday (25), the rain should be heavier with the possibility of falling trees.