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BackChuvas intensas, granizo e tornados causam destruição no Paraná
Chuvas intensas, granizo e tornados causam destruição no Paraná
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Chuvas intensas, granizo e tornados causam destruição no Paraná

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  • Chuvas intensas atingiram o Paraná nesta quinta-feira, com volumes recordes em Campo Mourão (117,8 mm) e granizo no sudoeste.
  • Dois tornados foram registrados em menos de 24 horas, destruindo escolas em Espigão Alto do Iguaçu e causando mortes em Ponta Grossa, onde uma família morreu soterrada.
  • Em Curitiba, uma casa desabou sem feridos.

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Why It Matters

O Sistema Meteorológico do Paraná (Simepar) monitorou volumes de chuva elevados em diversas cidades do estado, com registros de granizo no sudoeste e ocorrência de tornados em menos de 24 horas.

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O Sistema Meteorológico do Paraná (Simepar) informou que, até as 19h30 desta quinta, os municípios que tiveram o maior volume de chuva foram Campo Mourão (117,8 mm), Ponta Grossa (85,4 mm), Mangueirinha (80,4 mm), Coronel Domingos Soares (75,4 mm), São Mateus do Sul (73,2 mm) e União da Vitória (72,8 mm).

No sudoeste do estado, chuvas de granizo foram registradas no período da tarde. Em Dois Vizinhos, a Defesa Civil estima que 500 residências tenham sido danificadas. Em Ramilândia, na região oeste, mais de 250 casas foram destelhadas e outras 50 foram destruídas.

Segundo o Sistema Meteorológico do Paraná (Simepar), em menos de 24 horas, dois tornados passaram pelo estado. Os fenômenos atingiram os municípios de Francisco Alves, no Noroeste do estado, e Espigão Alto do Iguaçu, no Oeste.

Em Espigão Alto do Iguaçu, duas escolas ficaram destruídas após a passagem do fenômeno. Imagens gravadas por moradores mostram que o vento destruiu uma plantação de eucalipto na cidade.

Em Ponta Grossa, nos Campos Gerais, uma família morreu soterrada enquanto dormia após um barranco desabar em cima de uma casa durante um temporal. De acordo com o Corpo de Bombeiros, os corpos de mãe, filho e padrasto foram encontrados em uma mesma cama, dentro de um quarto.

Em Curitiba, em que o volume de chuva registrado foi de 46,4 mm, uma casa desabou pela manhã. A Defesa Civil foi acionada, isolou o local e, pouco tempo depois, a estrutura desabou. Ninguém ficou ferido.

Open Questions

  • Qual foi o valor total dos danos materiais causados pelas chuvas e tornados?
  • Há previsão de mais eventos climáticos extremos nos próximos dias?
  • Que medidas serão tomadas para apoiar as famílias afetadas?

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