96 hours after the storm, health centers and schools remain closed in Ribeirão Preto, SP The region of Ribeirão Preto (SP) continues in the reconstruction process 96 hours after the storm that hit the cities with winds of up to 160 km/h. Despite gradual progress in restoring services, residents still face inconvenience. The emergency situation has already been recognized by the Federal Government in the municipalities of Ribeirão Preto, Guariba, Taquaritinga and Dumont. Civil Defense is scheduled to operate in the region until July 30th. In Ribeirão Preto alone, more than 1,300 people had to leave their homes due to structural damage, such as damage to roofs and walls. People who were left homeless by the storm are in city hall shelters. ?Click here to follow the g1 Ribeirão e Franca channel on WhatsApp See below the updated situation of essential services in cities in the region this Tuesday (28). Car destroyed after being hit by property that collapsed in Ribeirão Preto, SP, during storm Social media Health centers in Ribeirão Preto According to the Department of Health, four units continue to have service suspended for an indefinite period due to the damage. Patients with scheduled appointments are being directed to other locations: UBS Dr. Luiz Philipe Tinoco Cabral (Adão do Carmo Leonel): service transferred to UBS Prof. Dr. José Paulo Marcondes de Souza (Vila Virgínia). UBS Hélio Lourenço de Oliveira (Santa Cruz): service transferred to UBS Dr. Antonio Marcos Barbin (Central). UBS Prof. Dr. Maria Herbênia Oliveira Duarte (Vila Tibério): service transferred to UBS Wilma Delphina de Oliveira Garotti. USF Dr. Álvaro de Oliveira Paiva (Jardim Paiva): teams redistributed between USF Prof. Dr. Domingos A. Lomônaco and UBS Prof. Dr. Aymar Baptista Prado. The USF Marina Moreira De Oliveira, in Jardim Antártica, which was closed at the beginning of the week, had its structure restored and resumed normal services this Tuesday. Municipal schools in Ribeirão Preto In the Ribeirão Preto municipal education network, the number of closed units fell from 14 to three this Tuesday (28), following preventive repairs by maintenance teams. Classes remain suspended for structural safety reasons in the following units: EEI Nagibe El Khouri Lian (Ipiranga) EMEF Prof. Eduardo Romualdo de Souza (Vila Virgínia) EMEI Áurea Aparecida Braghetto Machado (Jd. Antártica) Nagibe El Khouri Lian Early Childhood Education School, in the North Zone of Ribeirão Preto, after the storm Social networks Dumont resumes classes and keeps offices open Located 21 kilometers from Ribeirão Preto and with around 9,400 inhabitants, Dumont was one of the cities most affected by the storm in the region. When counting at least 80 damaged houses and destroyed sheds, Mayor Rogerson Ruiz (PP) classified the municipality's situation as a "war scenario". "We never imagined that we would go through a situation like this. We believe that we only see this on television, in distant cities", reported the head of the Executive. In the health area, Civil Defense reported that the Mixed Health Unit (UMS) and UBS Prefeito Ernesto Bettiol suffered damage to the structure during the storm, but maintained normalized service for the population. Despite the trail of destruction, classes in the municipal education network resumed this Tuesday. According to the city hall, the return was safe and marked by the delivery of new school uniforms to the students. Dumont, SP, was one of the cities affected by the storm Reproduction/Civil Defense Guariba restores water and plans to reopen stations Guariba City Hall informed g1 that the water supply was 100% restored throughout the city. The municipal administration reinforced the request for the population to save water to avoid overloading the system. In the health area, the city hall's forecast is that all Basic Health Units (UBSs) in Guariba will resume normal service this Wednesday (29). Classes in the municipal education network are scheduled to resume on Thursday (30), subject to checking the safety conditions of school buildings. Guariba's social assistance accounts for around 200 homeless people, who are sheltering in relatives' homes. The city hall provided a registration form to distribute tiles, mattresses and basic food baskets to registered families. Storm with winds of up to 120 km/h causes damage in Guariba, SP Lindomar Cailton/EPTV Electric energy in the region According to data from Civil Defenses and CPFL Paulista, the affected cities already have the system operating normally. In Ribeirão Preto, 75 customers are still waiting for power to be restored (0.02% of the city's total points). In Guariba, the municipality most affected by the fall of transmission towers, CPFL reported that 97% of the electricity grid has already been restored. Teams continue on the streets to reconnect the remaining isolated points. Electricity pole down in Dumont, SP, after storm Reproduction/Civil Defense *Under the supervision of Flávia Santucci See more news from the region on g1 Ribeirão Preto and Franca VIDEOS: Everything about Ribeirão Preto, Franca and the region
Approximately 96 hours after the storm, health centers and schools remain closed in Ribeirão Preto, SP; see the situation in the region
96 hours after the storm, health centers and schools remain closed in Ribeirão Preto, SP The region of Ribeirão Preto (SP) continues in the reconstruction process 96 hours after the storm that hit the cities with winds...
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