Heavy rainfall in recent days has resulted in flooding and damage across parts of Bahia State as of Nov. 29. Authorities have reported that more than 3,000 people have been displaced due to flooding in the city of Prado….
The National Institute of Meteorology (Inmet) has issued orange (the middle level on a three-tier scale) heavy rainfall warnings across Bahia Stare Nov. 29-30; rainfall totals of 3-6 cm (1.2-2.4 inches) per hour or 5-10 cm (2-3.9 inches) per day is forecast. Further downpours are likely during the remainder of the monsoon season through April 2023. Additional rainfall will likely lead to further rises in river levels and could trigger flooding in areas where the ground is already saturated.
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