The National Institute of Meteorology (Inmet) issued, this Monday morning (05/06), a warning of heavy rain forecast (danger) for Manaus and 16 other municipalities in Amazonas in the coming hours. The institute predicts rainfall between 30 and 60 mm/h or 50 and 100 mm/day, with intense winds between 60 and 100 km/h.
According to Inmet, there is a risk of electricity cuts, falling tree branches, flooding and electrical discharges. The warning began at 10am (Brasília time) today and runs until 10am tomorrow (02).
In case of gusts of wind, Inmet advises that citizens should not take shelter under trees, as there is a risk of falling and electrical discharges. The institute also asks that vehicles not be parked near transmission towers and advertising signs; If possible, turn off electrical appliances and the general power supply.
See the list:
Urucará, Uarini, São Sebastião do Uatumã, Santa Isabel do Rio Negro, Presidente Figueiredo, Novo Airão,
Nhamundá, Maraã, Manaus, Juruá, Japurá, Fonte Boa, Codajás, Coari, Caapiranga, Barcelos and Alvarães.
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