
Warning of potential danger covers the North, Central and Northwest regions of the state, effective this Friday (30).
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Inmet issues periodic alerts to monitor adverse weather conditions in various regions of Brazil.
The National Institute of Meteorology (Inmet) issued a yellow warning of potential danger for intense rain in 121 cities in the North, Central and Northwest regions of Minas Gerais, including Montes Claros.
The warning begins at midnight on Friday (30) and continues until 11:59 pm. According to Inmet, rainfall of between 20 and 30 millimeters per hour or accumulations of up to 50 millimeters per day are expected, in addition to intense winds of 40 to 60 km/h.
Inmet recommends that, during gusts of wind, people avoid taking shelter under trees, due to the risk of falling and electrical discharges, and not parking vehicles near transmission towers and advertising signs. It is also advised to avoid using electronic devices plugged into a socket.
If you have any questions or need guidance, you can contact Civil Defense on 199 or the Fire Department on 193.
See the cities in the region included in the alert:
Águas Vermelhas, Araçuaí, Arinos, Augusto de Lima, Berizal, Bocaiuva, Bonfinópolis de Minas, Bonito de Minas, Botumirim, Brasília de Minas, Buenópolis, Buritis, Buritizeiro, Cabeceira Grande, Cachoeira de Pajeú, Campo Azul, Capitão Enéas, Carbonita, Chapada do Norte, Chapada Gaúcha, Claro dos Poções, Comercinho, Cônego Marinho, Coração de Jesus, Corinto, Coronel Murta, Couto de Magalhães de Minas, Cristália, Curral de Dentro, Curvelo, Datas, Dom Bosco, Engenheiro Navarro, Espinosa, Felício dos Santos, Francisco Badaró, Francisco Dumont, Francisco Sá, Fruta de Leite, Felixlândia, Gameleiras, Glaucilândia, Gouveia, Grão Mogol, Guaraciama, Ibiaí, Ibiracatu, Icaraí de Minas, Indaiabira, Inimutaba, Itacambira, Itacarambi, Itamarandiba, Jaíba, Janaúba, Januária, Japonvar, Jenipapo de Minas, Jequitaí, José Gonçalves de Minas, Josenópolis, Juramento, Juvenília, Lagoa dos Patos, Lassance, Lontra, Luislândia, Manonas, Manga, Matias Cardoso, Mato Verde, Medina, Minas Novas, Mirabela, Miravânia, Montalvânia, Monte Azul, Montes Claros, Montezuama, Morro da Garça, Natalândia, Ninheira, Nova Porteirinha, Novorizonte, Olhos-d'Água, Padre Carvalho, Pai Pedro, Patis, Pedra Azul, Pedras de Maria da Cruz, Pintópolis, Pirapora, Ponto Chique, Porteirinha, Presidente Juscelino, Riachinho, Riacho dos Machados, Santa Cruz de Salinas, Santa Fé de Minas, Santo Antônio do Retiro, Santo Hipólito, São Francisco, São João da Lagoa, São João da Ponte, São João das Missões, São João do Paraíso, São Romão, Senador Modestino Gonçalves, Serranópolis de Minas, Taiobeiras, Três Marias, Turmalina, Ubaí, Unaí, Uruana de Minas, Urucuia, Vargem Grande do Rio Pardo, Varzelândia, Verdelândia, Veredinha, Virgem da Lapa.

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