The Civil Protection issues a new alert for heavy rain in RS

The Civil Protection issues a new alert for heavy rain in RS


According to the agency, the combination of meteorological factors, such as the action of a cold front and the presence of humidity in the region, can cause significant precipitation, with accumulations varying from area to area.

A Civil Protection of Rio Grande do Sul issued a bad weather warning for the regions Metro, Center, Vales and Serra of State. The notice, valid until noon Sunday (16)foresee heavy rainswith potential for floods, strong winds AND rays.




According to the agency, the combination of meteorological factors, such as the action of a cold front and the presence of humidity in the regionmay cause significant rainfallwith variable accumulations between areas.

Forecast for Porto Alegre

OR Hydraulic Research Institute (IPH) from the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS) projects that, despite the high amount of rain expected, there is no risk of further flooding Guaiba this weekend. The information is based on weather models and measurements taken on the emergency ruler installed in the Gasometer plant.

Source: Terra

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