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landslide Landslide Risk in Sao Paulo, Brazil

Risk Level: Low — Score 1/10

Risk: 1Historical: 8

Key Risk Factors

  • 5 events on record in proximity
  • 4 event(s) in the last 12 months

Last significant event: Landslide - Atlantic Plateau, NW of Santos, São Paulo, Brazil (2025-02-04) — 131,000 people exposed

Highest Risk Cities for Landslides

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Risk: 9Historical: 10
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Risk: 9Historical: 10
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Risk: 9Historical: 10
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Risk: 9Historical: 10
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Risk: 9Historical: 10
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Risk: 9Historical: 0
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Risk: 9Historical: 7
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Risk: 9Historical: 0
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Risk: 9Historical: 10
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Risk: 9Historical: 10
Sao Paulo is not in the top 10 for landslide risk among tracked cities.

How Sao Paulo Compares

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Notable Landslide Events Near Sao Paulo

Landslide - Atlantic Plateau, W of Santos, São Paulo, Brazil

January 18, 2025 WATCH

23,900 people exposed

Landslides - Baixa Santista Region, Brazil

March 3, 2020 WARNING

Impact data not available

Landslide - Atlantic Plateau, NW of Santos, São Paulo, Brazil

February 3, 2025 WARNING

131,000 people exposed; $20,570M capital exposed

Landslide - Atlantic Plateau, NW of Santos, São Paulo, Brazil

February 2, 2025 WATCH

36,800 people exposed; $3,832M capital exposed

Landslide - Serra Do Mar, SE of Sao Jose dos Campos, São Paulo, Brazil

February 3, 2025 WATCH

264 people exposed; $10M capital exposed

Landslide Preparedness Tips

  • 1.Learn the signs of an impending landslide — new cracks, tilting trees, unusual water flow
  • 2.Avoid building near steep slopes, drainage channels, or past slide areas
  • 3.Plant ground cover on slopes to stabilize soil and reduce erosion
  • 4.Create proper drainage around your property to direct water away from slopes
  • 5.Have an evacuation plan ready if you live in a landslide-prone area

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