
Civil Defense records rainfall in the last 24 hours in several cities in the region
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Cemaden monitors hydrological and geological risks caused by persistent rain. The São Paulo Civil Defense monitors rainfall accumulations in cities in the region.
According to Cemaden, the possibility of hydrological events in the Paraíba Valley is moderate this Sunday.
These events are characterized by overflow of streams, flash floods and urban flooding due to the extrapolation of the capacity of drainage systems.
In addition to hydrological risks, the possibilities of geological risks in the region are also moderate. According to the agency, persistent rain can generate high accumulations throughout the day and cause occasional landslides on slopes.
The Civil Defense of the State of São Paulo released this Sunday morning (6) the rainfall accumulated in the last 24 hours in cities in the region.
In São Sebastião, on the North Coast, a volume of rain of 76 millimeters was recorded during the period. In Bragança Paulista, the volume was 38 millimeters, as well as in Caraguatatuba.
Ilhabela (36 mm) and Ubatuba (35 mm) appear next. The largest city in the region, São José dos Campos recorded an accumulated rainfall of 17 millimeters.

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