Feb 10 • 18:27 UTC 🇧🇷 Brazil G1 (PT)

Rain continues until Thursday (12) in Macapá; city records at least 8 flooding points

Heavy rains in Macapá have led to significant flooding, with at least eight locations affected as the city braces for continued precipitation.

The rain in Macapá is expected to persist until Thursday, the 12th, with institutions like the Amapá Institute of Scientific and Technological Research predicting moderate to strong downpours. The city has already recorded approximately 80 millimeters of rainfall in just 24 hours, a substantial amount resulting from a strong storm that began on Monday afternoon. This intense rainfall coincided with a peak tide of about 2.5 meters, exacerbating the flooding situation.

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