Storm takes Dumont, Guariba and Taquaritinga to a state of emergency The storm with winds of up to 122 km/h that hit the Ribeirão Preto region last Friday (24) left a trail of destruction in at least nine cities. The force of the winds destroyed company structures, toppled trees, deroofed houses and caused total power outages in cities such as Guariba (SP) and Taquaritinga (SP). In Ribeirão Preto (SP), a 75-year-old man died after his house was hit by the structure of a neighboring warehouse that collapsed. According to Civil Defense, the storm lasted around 30 minutes and left people homeless. ?Click here to follow the g1 Ribeirão e Franca channel on WhatsApp According to CPFL Paulista, 115,180 customers are still without electricity in the Ribeirão Preto region this Saturday morning (25). The damage also compromised essential services such as water, telephone and internet. Images of disruption caused by rain in the Ribeirão Preto region Edition g1 Ribeirão Preto The structure of a gym on Avenida Antônio Helena Zerrener collapsed during the storm. Twelve people were there at the time of the incident and a teacher managed to get everyone out safely. Car destroyed after being hit by property that collapsed in Ribeirão Preto, SP, during storm Social media A 75-year-old man died in his sleep after the structure of a neighboring warehouse gave way and hit the house where he was staying in the Jardim Salgado Filho neighborhood, North Zone. A 75-year-old man died after his house was hit by a property in Ribeirão Preto, SP Disclosure The Emergency Unit of the Hospital das Clínicas (HC-UE) in Ribeirão Preto had part of the ceiling damaged. Patients had to be transferred to other wards, and elective care and surgeries were temporarily suspended. HC-UE professionals in Ribeirão Preto (SP) transfer patients after ceiling gave way during storm Social media A traditional commercial portico on Avenida Dom Pedro I, in the North Zone of the city, was twisted and fell onto the car of an app driver. The driver and passenger were not injured. Traditional portico on Avenida Dom Pedro I falls on a car during a storm in Ribeirão Preto, SP Reproduction EPTV Taquaritinga The winds destroyed part of the structure of the Estevam Schlobach Salvagni Municipal School of Basic Education (EMEB). Because of the damage, the Municipal Department of Education suspended classes at the unit until Tuesday (28). The municipality declared a state of emergency. Damage caused by the wind to a property in Taquaritinga, SP Social networks In rural areas, high voltage towers were twisted and toppled, compromising the supply of electricity. Winds reached 120 km/h in the city, according to city hall. Power tower was twisted after storm in Taquaritinga (SP) Social media Guariba The storm was accompanied by hail. The ice rocks damaged roofs and formed signs on the streets. The municipality declared a state of emergency. Hailstones scare residents and destroy roofs during early morning storms in Guariba, SP Personal archive The agribusiness warehouse where municipal events were held had its structure completely destroyed. Only the gate remained standing. Part of the metal roof was thrown onto neighboring houses, causing further damage. Agribusiness warehouse in Guariba (SP) was completely destroyed, with only the door remaining Reproduction/EPTV Shed structure was on top of houses in Guariba (SP) Reproduction/EPTV Jaboticabal Several sheds at a grain mill were completely destroyed by the force of the winds. Plant in Jaboticabal (SP) was completely destroyed after the storm Reproduction/EPTV Dumont Houses and businesses were roofed. Images recorded by residents show that a factory at the entrance to the city lost part of its roof and was badly damaged. The central square was also destroyed and several trees were felled. Factory at the entrance to Dumont destroyed Reproduction/EPTV Central square in Dumont (SP) Reproduction/EPTV *Under the supervision of Thaisa Figueiredo See more news from the region on g1 Ribeirão Preto and Franca VIDEOS: Everything about Ribeirão Preto, Franca and the T region