Overview
- The state lists very high rainfall accumulation risk for Vale do Paraíba, Vale do Ribeira, Litoral Norte, Serra da Mantiqueira, Greater São Paulo and Baixada Santista.
- High totals are forecast for Ribeirão Preto, Franca, Barretos and Sorocaba, with medium levels for Araraquara, Bauru, Presidente Prudente, Marília, Araçatuba and São José do Rio Preto.
- Forecast hazards include urban and river flooding, flash floods, landslides, damaging wind gusts and electrical storms, with hail possible.
- Residents are advised to avoid tree-lined and open areas, steer clear of unstable structures, unplug devices during storms and not enter flooded streets.
- For emergencies call Civil Defense at 199 or the Fire Department at 193, and opt in to SMS alerts by texting a CEP to 40199.