
Civil Defense records 75 millimeters of rain in Ribeirão Branco; Itaberá and Itararé were also affected by bad weather
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The state of São Paulo has faced episodes of intense rain that affect the urban and road infrastructure of several municipalities.
According to the Civil Defense of Ribeirão Branco (SP), 75 millimeters of rain were recorded in the last 24 hours. There was a landslide on the Pedro Rodrigues Garcia Highway (SP-249), which connects the city to Itapeva (SP).
Furthermore, flooding was recorded in several neighborhoods of the city, such as Centro, Caçador, Pinhalzinho and Vila São José. Some houses were affected by the storm, with flooding in different rooms.
In Vila São José, a stream overflowed and the pipe burst due to the high volume of water. Images sent by Civil Defense show the water with plenty of land and a strong flow.
According to the agency, walls fell and drains were blocked. Civil Defense is working with city hall departments to reestablish the situations in the affected houses. No one was left homeless or homeless.
According to the state Civil Defense, Itaberá (SP) also suffered damage as a result of the rain, with river overflow. Until the publication of this report, three people were homeless due to the incident.
Itararé (SP) was one of the cities that received the most rain in the state in the last 24 hours. The agency states that 57 millimeters of rain were recorded. There is no information on damage.
g1 contacted Itaberá City Hall to obtain clarification regarding the homeless, but did not receive a response until the publication of this report.
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