Cars Float in Tunnel and Streets Flood After Heavy Rain in São...
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Anhangabaú Tunnel had a forecast of eight pumps, but City Hall says six operated during flooding São Paulo City Hall documents predict eight pumps in the drainage system of the Anhangabaú Tunnel, in the center of the São Paulo capital, but the municipal administration stated that only six fixed equipments operated during the Wednesday afternoon flooding (14). City Hall said that the six pumps operated continuously, without registering problems i…
Cars float in tunnel and streets flood after heavy rain in São...
A storm hit the city on Wednesday afternoon, the 14th, causing flooding in various parts of the capital. The rain began to intensify around 4 PM, when the city entered a state of alert for flooding. Videos circulating on social media show streets in the central region completely covered by water. Footage shows a large volume of water in the Tietê River and cars and buses floating in the Anhangabaú tunnel. Civil Defense issued a severe alert for …
The governor of São Paulo, Tarcisio de Freitas, charged that the Tunnel of Anhangabaú should have been closed before the flood recorded on Wednesday afternoon, 14, in the central region of the capital of São Paulo. The flood left cars and buses submerged and isolated drivers, raising questions about the procedures adopted to prevent the entry of vehicles during the intense rain. Read more: "Inmet emits storm alert to 3 States" The statement was …
The region of the Anhangabaú Valley, in the center of São Paulo, is formed by the confluence of four streams that flow into a river. According to the town hall, six water drainage pumps work on the site. Read more (10/15/2026
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