Storm with winds of 70 km/h causes damage in Ribeirão Preto, SP The storm that hit the region of Ribeirão Preto (SP) on Friday (24) caused damage in different parts of the University of São Paulo (USP) campus in Ribeirão Preto. According to the university, the faculties of Physical Education, Medicine, Nursing and Philosophy are among the units most affected by the storm. ?Click here to follow the g1 Ribeirão e Franca channel on WhatsApp The central library, which recently underwent renovation work, had part of the roof ripped off and was partially destroyed by the force of the winds. USP Ribeirão Library destroyed after storm Disclosure Trees were also felled during the storm and blocked roads and circulation paths within the campus. This Saturday morning (25), the rector of USP, Aluisio Augusto Cotrim Segurado, was on campus to monitor the damage caused by the storm and define a recovery plan for the affected areas. Court was destroyed and trees fell across the university Social media Storm devastated the region The storm recorded on Friday (24) had wind gusts of up to 122 km/h and left a trail of destruction in at least nine cities in the Ribeirão Preto region. The force of the winds destroyed company structures, toppled trees, deroofed properties and caused interruptions in the electricity supply in municipalities such as Guariba (SP) and Taquaritinga (SP). In Ribeirão Preto, a 75-year-old man died after the structure of a neighboring warehouse collapsed onto the house where he was staying. According to Civil Defense, the storm lasted around 30 minutes and left people homeless in the region. According to the latest balance released by CPFL Paulista, 81,900 customers still remained without electricity in the Ribeirão Preto region on Saturday afternoon (25). The damage also affected essential services, such as water supply, telephone and internet. Avenida Nove de Julho in Ribeirão Preto taken by fallen trees after storm EPTV Reproduction See more news from the region on g1 Ribeirão Preto and Franca VIDEOS: Everything about Ribeirão Preto, Franca and the region