Inmet issues low humidity alert for 73 cities in RN until Sunday (1st); see list

The National Institute of Meteorology (Inmet) issued a low humidity alert for 73 municipalities in Rio Grande do Norte. The warning, classified as potentially dangerous, began at 9am this Friday (30th) and continues until 9pm on Sunday (1st).

According to the agency, relative air humidity should vary between 20% and 30% during the period. The scenario represents a low risk of forest fires and health problems.

Among Inmet's recommendations are drinking plenty of fluids, avoiding physical activity and physical exhaustion during the driest hours and not exposing yourself to the sun during the hottest periods of the day.

If necessary, the population can seek guidance from the Civil Defense, by calling 199, and the Fire Department, by calling 193.

See the municipalities included in the alert:

Acari, Açu, Água Nova, Alexandria, Almino Afonso, Antônio Martins, Apodi, Augusto Severo, Caicó, Caraúbas, Carnaúba dos Dantas, Coronel João Pessoa, Cruzeta, Currais Novos, Doutor Severiano, Encanto, Ecuador, Felipe Guerra, Florânia, Francisco Dantas, Frutuoso Gomes, Governador Dix-Sept Rosado, Ipueira, Itajá, Itaú, Janduís, Jardim de Piranhas, Jardim do Seridó, João Dias, José da Penha, Jucurutu, Lagoa Nova, Lucrécia, Luís Gomes, Major Sales, Marcelino Vieira, Martins, Messias Targino, Olho d'Água do Borges, Ouro Branco, Paraná, Paraú, Parelhas, Patu, Pau dos Ferros, Pilões, Portalegre, Rafael Fernandes, Rafael Godeiro, Riacho da Cruz, Riacho de Santana, Rodolfo Fernandes, Santana do Matos, Santana do Seridó, São Fernando, São Francisco do Oeste, São João do Sabugi, São José do Seridó, São Miguel, São Rafael, São Vicente, Serra Negra do Norte, Serrinha dos Pintos, Severiano Melo, Taboleiro Grande, Lieutenant Ananias, Lieutenant Laurentino Cruz, Timbaúba dos Batistas, Triunfo Potiguar, Umarizal, Upanema, Venha-Ver, Viçosa.