Severe weather
Brazil
On 3 April 2024, the Maranhão State Government in Brazil published information on the heavy rains that occurring in Maranhão. There are 13 municipalities which have declared a state of emergency due to the heavy rainfall: Formosa da Serra Negra, São Roberto, São João do Sóter, Tuntum, Monção, Pindaré-Mirim, Conceição do Lago Açu, Lago da Pedra, Lagoa Grande do Maranhão, Carutapera, Governador Nunes Freire, Boa Vista do Gurupi, and Trizidela do Vale. In total, 2,323 people have been displaced in the state. The report is available from: Governo do Estado do Maranhão