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Rain causes roofing and flooding in Manaus

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Intense rain hit Manaus this Monday (28), causing the roofing of houses in some neighborhoods and flooding of streets.
Videos on social media show tiles ripped off by the wind.
The Civil Defense of Amazonas issued a storm warning with the risk of flooding and flash floods, valid from 12:05 pm to 4:00 pm.

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Manaus, capital of the state of Amazonas, often faces intense rainfall during the rainy season, which can cause flooding and roof damage in vulnerable areas.

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The rain that hit Manaus this Monday (28) caused the roofing of houses in some neighborhoods. Videos published on social media show tiles ripped off by the wind and parts of the streets were flooded. The Civil Defense of Amazonas issued a storm warning with the risk of flooding and flash floods. The warning was issued at 12:05 pm by the Monitoring and Alert Center (CEMOA) and is valid until 4 pm.

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Rain causes roofing and flooding in Manaus

Quick Look

Intense rain hit Manaus this Monday (28), causing the roofing of houses in some neighborhoods and flooding of streets.
Videos on social media show tiles ripped off by the wind.
The Civil Defense of Amazonas issued a storm warning with the risk of flooding and flash floods, valid from 12:05 pm to 4:00 pm.

AI-generated summary

Why It Matters

Manaus, capital of the state of Amazonas, often faces intense rainfall during the rainy season, which can cause flooding and roof damage in vulnerable areas.

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