Natural Hazards Monitoring - 23 January 2024

Severe Weather

Brazil (Update)

On 22 January 2024, the town hall of the city of Estancia de Socorro Brazil, in the state of São Paulo, provided information on the heavy rains that occurred on 20 January 2024. The heavy rains affected the river "Rio do Peixe", that caused several flooding through the city. On 21 January 2024, the City Hall declared an emergency in the affected areas. There were 200 families affected in 15 neighborhoods in the municipality. The report is available at: Prefeitura Municipal da Estância do Socorro

 

Peru

On 22 January 2024, the National Institute of Civil Defense (INDECI per its acronym in Spanish) provided information on the heavy rains in the district of Recuay, province of Recuay, department of Ancash. A total of 120 people and 60 homes were affected by the rains. The report is available from: INDECI