Overview
- INMET's alert is active from 09:00 on Tuesday, October 14, to 10:00 on Wednesday, October 15, covering parts of the Southeast and central Brazil at the 'perigo' severity level.
- Forecasts call for 30–60 mm of rain per hour or 50–100 mm per day with gusts up to 100 km/h and a risk of hail.
- Minas Gerais, Espírito Santo, and Rio de Janeiro are cited among the most exposed areas, with instability persisting into Wednesday even as the cold front begins to move offshore.
- In Goiás, Cimehgo reports 105 municipalities at risk and INMET places 56 cities under the higher danger tier, with heavy rain forecast statewide through Wednesday morning.
- Authorities caution about power outages, falling trees, flooding, and lightning, advise avoiding trees and power structures, disconnecting electronics, and calling Civil Defense (199) or Fire Department (193), as Goiânia runs an educational blitz for drivers in flood-prone areas.