The Paraíba Valley region of Brazil is set to experience increased rainfall starting Wednesday, caused by the convergence of two weather systems. One system involves the presence of troughs, which are wind currents that contribute to the formation of storm clouds, while a cold front is expected to arrive on Thursday. This forecast raises concerns, especially since the area has already witnessed severe damage from recent storms.

Recent inclement weather has severely impacted the region, with Ubatuba reporting hundreds of residents affected by the heavy rains over the weekend. Furthermore, a tragic incident in Natividade da Serra resulted in a man's death due to a landslide caused by the intense weather conditions. The ongoing weather challenges highlight the vulnerabilities of the urban infrastructure in these areas and the urgent need for precautionary measures.

In response to the forecasts of more rain, São Paulo's Civil Defense has announced a strategic alignment meeting with state authorities scheduled for Thursday. This meeting aims to bolster emergency response efforts and ensure that adequate measures are implemented to protect residents and mitigate further damage as the region prepares for another bout of severe weather.