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3
Moderate

drought Drought Risk in Sao Paulo, Brazil

Risk Level: Moderate — Score 3/10

Risk: 3Historical: 3

Key Risk Factors

  • 3 events on record in proximity

Peak season: June-September

Last significant event: Drought - Central and Southern Brazil (2021-07-07)

Highest Risk Cities for Droughts

1
FEMA: 9Historical: 0
2
Risk: 9Historical: 0
3
Risk: 9Historical: 10
4
Risk: 9Historical: 10
5
Risk: 9Historical: 0
6
Risk: 9Historical: 1
7
Risk: 9Historical: 0
8
Risk: 9Historical: 1
9
Risk: 9Historical: 1
10
FEMA: 7Historical: 10
Sao Paulo is not in the top 10 for drought risk among tracked cities.

How Sao Paulo Compares

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Notable Drought Events Near Sao Paulo

Drought - Sao Paulo, Brazil

November 25, 2014 WARNING

Impact data not available

Drought - Eastern Brazil

February 22, 2015 WARNING

Impact data not available

Drought - Central and Southern Brazil

July 6, 2021 WARNING

Impact data not available

Drought Preparedness Tips

  • 1.Reduce water usage — fix leaks, use water-efficient appliances
  • 2.Use drought-resistant landscaping and native plants
  • 3.Follow local water use restrictions and conservation guidelines
  • 4.Store emergency water supplies for drinking and sanitation
  • 5.Be aware of increased wildfire risk during drought conditions

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