Natural Hazards Monitoring - 20 November 2023

Severe weather

Brazil

On 20 November 2023, the Rio Grande do Sul Civil Protection, Brazil, published information on the effects of the heavy rains reported. A total of 63 people were injured, 10,187 were displaced, more than 194,000 people were affected and 4 deaths were reported. A total of 35 shelters were opened in 10 municipalities (Arroio do Meio, Colinas, Cruzeiro do Sul, Encantado, Estrela, Lajeado, Muçum, Roca Sales, Santa Tereza and Taquari). The report is available at: Defesa Civil do Rio Grande do Sul