
Forecast of rain of up to 30 mm per hour and winds of 40 to 60 km/h until 9pm this Friday
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Civil Defense issued a warning of the possibility of intense rain for Cuiabá and Várzea Grande, in Mato Grosso, this Friday (6). The forecast is for rain of up to 30 millimeters per hour, with winds between 40 and 60 km/h. The warning is valid until 9pm. Furthermore, the capital is among the 10 Brazilian cities with forecast storms during the weekend.
Civil Defense issued a warning of the possibility of intense rain for Cuiabá and Várzea Grande, in Mato Grosso, this Friday (6). The forecast is for rain of up to 30 millimeters per hour, with winds between 40 and 60 km/h. The warning is valid until 9pm. Furthermore, the capital is among the 10 Brazilian cities with forecast storms during the weekend.

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