Trees fall at the beginning and end of the block and leave residents 'islanded' in RS Residents of a street in the North Zone of Porto Alegre woke up to find a block blocked by trees this Friday morning (7), after the storm that hit the city during Thursday night. In one of the sections, two trees fell, at the beginning and end of the block, preventing those who live in the area from traveling by car. "It's very sad, the trees are exactly my age. They were planted when I was born, I know that. So, it's very difficult for us to see this", lamented psychologist Mirella Barbosa Silva, 54, who lives in the area. ? Access the g1 RS channel on WhatsApp The storm that hit Rio Grande do Sul on Thursday (6) caused a series of damages in different regions of the state. Among them, there were roof collapses, falling structures, total interruption of Trensurb operations, and damage to buildings. Furthermore, a tornado occurred in Pedro Osório, in the south of RS. ? Rio Grande do Sul was affected by a cold front associated with the formation of an extratropical cyclone in the ocean. However, according to Civil Defense, the instability line is already moving away from the state, but maintains persistent winds. Data released by Climatempo indicate that Porto Alegre recorded the highest gust of wind in the state until 9 pm, with 120.4 km/h. Next appear: Canoas, with 113 km/h; Parque Eldorado, with 107 km/h; Arroio Grande, with 106.4 km/h; Charqueadas, with 104 km/h; Pelotas, with 88.9 km/h. In the Metropolitan Region, residents received, at around 8:15 pm, a red alert from Civil Defense directly on their cell phone screens. The message warned of the possibility of a storm with winds above 90 km/h. According to Civil Defense monitoring, at least 121 people were away from home and sheltered in shelters in the state until 9pm on Thursday. The municipalities with shelters were: Cachoeira do Sul (35), Uruguaiana (32), Lajeado (24), Encantado (16), São Borja (7), Alvorada (6) and Nova Santa Rita (1). Trees fell during a storm in Porto Alegre and blocked a street in the North Zone of the city Eduardo Paganella/Agência RBS Disturbances due to strong winds In Pelotas, in the south of the state, part of the prison courtyard wall fell due to the force of the wind. Civil Defense teams and city hall machines worked to remove the rubble during the night. In a statement, the Criminal Police informs that "security at the site has been reinforced by police forces and an engineering team from the Secretariat of Penal and Socio-Educational Systems will be sent to the site to assess the situation." Wall of prison yard in Pelotas is torn down by the force of the wind Stéfane Costa/ RBS TV In the Metropolitan Region, Trensurb reported that all stations were closed as a safety measure after a tree fell onto the overhead power network, north of Sapucaia Station, in Sapucaia do Sul. Around 9pm, the trains stopped running. The service was normalized at 5am and trains resumed running normally at all stations from Mercado to Novo Hamburgo. In Montenegro, a 33-year-old motorcyclist died after being hit by a tree that fell on RS-124, during Thursday's storm. According to the Military Brigade's Highway Police Command, the accident happened around 10pm, at kilometer 41 of the highway. In Porto Alegre, the roof of a small building, with shops at the bottom and residences at the top, was ripped off by the wind. On Avenida Érico Veríssimo, fences installed on the side of a school were also torn down. In Porto Alegre, roofs and siding were blown down by strong winds Júlia Ozorio and Vitor Gomes/ Grupo RBS According to Dmae, at least 43 neighborhoods in the Capital may have a lack of water and/or low pressure due to the lack of electricity at the stations. VIDEOS: Everything about RS