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At least 19 people died, 228 were forced to leave their homes, and 338 were injured. heavy rains on the north coast of the state Sao Paulo (Brazil), as reported this Sunday by the regional government.
“The storm caused flooding and landslides” and “some access roads” to the state’s north coast are “blocked due to landslides,” the state government said. Sao Paulo on their social networks.
São Paulo governor Tarcisio de Freitas has declared a “state disaster” for the cities of San Sebastián, Ubatuba, Caraguatatuba, Ilhabella and Bertioga, “affected by heavy rains that hit the region.”
Meanwhile, the regional military police had seven planes available for casualty rescues, transportation of fire and civil defense rescue units, and humanitarian relief operations, the information added.
“It’s a scary scene”
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, for his part, announced that he would visit the affected region this Monday to “accompany efforts to combat this tragedy” in coordination with the São Paulo government, the Ministry of Regional Development and the mayor’s office.
“We are going to unite all levels of government and, with the solidarity of society, take care of the wounded, search for the missing and restore roads, energy and telecommunications in the region,” Lula wrote on his Twitter profile.
The mayor’s office of San Sebastian, the city with the most casualties and canceled carnival celebrations, indicated that there were still people among the debris caused by the landslides.
“It’s a scary scene,” San Sebastian Mayor Felipe Augusto said on social media after visiting the area where 50 houses collapsed.
The municipal administration reports 24 deaths in San Sebastian alone, which, together with the death of a child under the age of 7 in Ubatuba, raises the death toll to 25.
The floods also flooded homes and vehicles in parts of the affected cities.
Rainfall in the region from Saturday to Sunday exceeded expectations for the entire month in the four most affected cities.
(As reported by EFE)
Source: RPP
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