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El Niño in TeresinaPI · Brazil
Current El Niño risk
Attention level: ModerateCritical · Drought / heat / fire riskRisk zone, but no flood signal in the next 14 daysTeresina is inside the projected impact zone Amazon & Northeast Brazil.
Suppressed convection brings severe drought, record-low rivers, fires and crop failure across the Amazon basin and the semi-arid Northeast.
Next 14 days in Teresina
0 of the next 14 days show a 60%+ chance of rain; 0 with heavy rain.
% is the chance of rain that day. mm is the expected amount.
Areas with flood history in Teresina
- Lagoas do Norte: Recurrent flooding from river overflow and poor drainage; major floods in 1985, 1995, 2004, 2019
- Parke Rodoviario: Flood and flash-flood hotspot; homes were hit in the 2019 storm and risk maps flag it
- Poti Velho: Low-lying riverside area exposed to river flooding and localized inundation
- Alto Alegre: Repeated flooding linked to inadequate drainage and riverside exposure
- Mocambinho: River floodplain location makes it vulnerable to recurring floods
- Vila Apolonia: Irregular occupation and drained lagoons increase flood risk
AI-generated list using web search (Perplexity Sonar) from news and public sources. Use as a starting reference, not an official risk map.
What you should do
- Store drinking water and cut non-essential use now, before restrictions arrive.
- Never burn waste or vegetation: fire risk is sharply elevated in dry spells.
- If you depend on agriculture, plan for reduced rainfall this season.
- Watch for water-rationing announcements from your utility.
- Always follow your national meteorological service and local civil defense. Their warnings override anything on this page.
Emergency numbers
Numbers are national defaults; some regions use local variants. Confirm with local authorities.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Teresina affected by El Niño?
Yes. Teresina sits in the documented impact zone Amazon & Northeast Brazil: Suppressed convection brings severe drought, record-low rivers, fires and crop failure across the Amazon basin and the semi-arid Northeast.
Will it rain in Teresina in the coming days?
The current 14-day forecast shows 0 days with a 60%+ chance of rain and 0 days with heavy rain. Probabilities update every 6 hours.
What should residents of Teresina do?
Store drinking water and cut non-essential use now, before restrictions arrive. Never burn waste or vegetation: fire risk is sharply elevated in dry spells. Always follow your national meteorological service and local civil defense. Their warnings override anything on this page.
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Data refreshes every 6 hours. Forecast: Open-Meteo. Zone risk: NOAA data and documented El Niño patterns.