The city administration of Campinas has taken the precautionary measure of closing 12 public parks following significant rainfall. Over the last 72 hours, the city recorded rainfall levels of 112.2mm in the Centro/Leste region and 90.4mm in the South region. In accordance with the municipal decree, parks are mandated to close when precipitation exceeds 80mm in the specified timeframe, aiming to ensure the safety and well-being of the public.

The parks affected by this closure span across the Centro/Leste and South regions, with notable parks such as Bosque Chico Mendes, Lagoa do Café, and Parque Portugal among those temporarily closed. The administration has indicated that the situation will be reassessed on the following day, Monday, indicating a responsive approach to weather conditions and public safety concerns. The municipal decree aims to mitigate risks associated with flooding or park damage during severe weather events.

In addition to the closures, the Civil Defense of Campinas reported managing eight occurrences related to the adverse weather conditions. This highlights the ongoing impact of the rainfall on local infrastructure and the need for vigilant monitoring by city officials to keep the public informed and safe as conditions evolve. Emergency responses are in place to address any immediate needs resulting from the heavy rains, emphasizing the importance of municipal preparedness during such weather situations.