Hail showers hit BH neighborhoods on Monday; watch videos – General



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Threat of heavy rains in Bairro Buritis (photo: WhatsApp / Reproduo)

Rain hail in neighborhoods from Belo Horizonte on Monday afternoon (9).

Hail rained in the Jardim Vitria, Goinia and Nazar neighborhoods -all in the Northeast Region of the capital of Minas Gerais- in the Santa Ins and Esplanada neighborhoods -both in the Eastern Region- and in the Serra and Mangabeiras neighborhoods, which are located in the Central-South Region.

The Civil Defense of Belo Horizonte warns of the continuity of possibility hail at 8pm.

On Twitter, users logged and commented on the storm this afternoon. Look down:

Previously, the organization issued an alert for the possibility of rain with precipitation of 20mm to 40mm accompanied by lightning and gusts of wind of around 50 km / h. Attention must double until 8 am this Tuesday (10).

According to the National Institute of Meteorology (Inmet), the beginning of the week was marked by rains in the capital. Even so, the heat should not give up: for this Monday (9), the forecast of isolated storms and thunderstorms between afternoon and night and a maximum of 33 ° C in Belo Horizonte.

The lows at the beginning of the morning of this second (9) were also high: 18.7 ° C in Cercadinho, in Alto Santa Lcia, and 20.8 ° C in Pampulha.

“The heat and high humidity of the air cause these typical spring showers”, explains Claudemir de Azevedo, meteorologist of the V District of Inmet.

Precipitation can come with lightning and gusts of wind. Temperatures should drop starting this Tuesday (10), with an expected maximum of 29 ° C.

On Wednesday (11) onwards, around 27 ° C. The minimum levels stabilize between 16 ° C and 18 ° C. The sky must be covered (when it is not possible to distinguish the clouds) even from the third. According to Climatempo, a volume of 15mm to 35mm is expected throughout the week in the capital. % u2800% u2800

Recommendations during the rain: % u2800
– Double your attention! Avoid floodplain areas and do not drive on streets subject to flooding and near streams and rivers during heavy rains. % u2800% u2800
– Do not cross flooded streets or let children play in floodwaters and streams. % u2800
– Do not shelter or park vehicles under trees. % u2800
– Special attention in areas of slopes and hills. % u2800
– Never go near broken electrical cables. Call CEMIG (116) or Civil Defense (199) immediately. % u2800
– If you notice the appearance of cracks, depressions in the ground, cracks in the walls of the houses and the appearance of water mines, notify the Civil Defense immediately (199). % u2800
– In case of lightning: do not stay in open and high areas, do not use electrical equipment. Source: Civil Defense of Belo Horizonte

* Internship under the supervision of assistant editor Ellen Cristie.

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