Winds of up to 85 km/h cause damage in the North of SC Winds of up to 85 km/h caused roofing, fallen trees and lack of electricity in the North of Santa Catarina. There were no reports of injuries, but two families were left homeless in Garuva. ?Click and follow the g1 SC channel on WhatsApp The city, which is on the border with Paraná, was the one that recorded the most damage. The winds hit the city for around 50 minutes, starting at 1:40 pm, Garuva Civil Defense reported. The following damage was recorded: roofing, falling trees, lack of electricity. Teams remain mobilized to assess the damage, organize assistance and provide guidance to the population. They also distribute tarpaulins to residents who have had roofs damaged. In fact, the Municipal Civil Defense advises that residents who had properties or properties affected should register a report by calling 199 or contact the Civil Defense headquarters, located on Rua Carlos Borgerhausen, in front of the Evandro Nagel Gymnasium. Regarding the lack of electricity, Centrais Elétricas de Santa Catarina (Celesc) reported that 7,707 consumer units were damaged and have been disconnected from the grid since 2pm this Wednesday. According to the agency, the winds caused the destruction of two feeders that connect the region. Teams are working to restore supply as soon as possible. Civil Defense also advises the population to avoid areas with fallen trees, damaged poles and power lines on the ground. Unroofed house in Garuva, in the North of SC Civil Defense/Disclosure In Joinville, the largest city in Santa Catarina, Civil Defense was called to six cases related to wind this Wednesday. There was a record of roofing in the Pirabeiraba neighborhood and five cases of partially broken trees in the Pirabeiraba, Centro, Floresta and América neighborhoods. The average wind speed in Joinville reached 72 km/h.