Highways were blocked following downpours across the midwest of Santa Catarina state. Flooding, slope collapses, and hill slides have been reported.
Wednesday (14) should have a lot of clouds and drizzle due to humid winds that blow from the sea against the coast of São Paulo. The frontal system quickly moves away from the coast of São Paulo.
Heavy wind gusts are expected this afternoon (May 19) and tomorrow morning (May 20). The Brazilian Navy issued an alert warning about expected high waves.
The downpour in the mountainous region north of Rio de Janeiro comes more than a month after the storm that left 233 dead and four missing in.
The Institute of Forensic Medicine has been identifying and releasing bodies:114 bodies had been buried as of Sunday night. More than 100 missing persons are being sought.
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