Brazil Braces for Record-Breaking Cold Wave

Record Low Temperatures Expected Across Brazil as Strongest Cold Front of the Year Approaches Brazil is bracing for a significant cold wave, with the National Institute of Meteorology (INMET) issuing warnings for several regions. At least eight state capitals are expected to experience record low temperatures in the coming days, according to forecasts by Climatempo. The cold front, described as the strongest of the year so far, is expected to bring the most dramatic temperature drops during the early hours of Friday, May 30, and Saturday, May 31. "At least eight Brazilian capitals should break cold records in the coming days," reports Carol Simões, a G1 news presenter. "In Curitiba, temperatures may drop to 2°C, while São Paulo is expected to see temperatures below 10°C." The cold wave is expected to impact a large swath of the country, including parts of the South, Southeast, Midwest, and North regions. INMET has issued alerts about the potential for frost and even snow in the southern mountains, with Gramado and São Joaquim specifically mentioned as areas of concern. The presenter urges viewers to consult g1.com.br for specific forecasts in their cities. The cold wave serves as a reminder of the importance of preparedness during extreme weather events. Staying informed and taking necessary precautions can help mitigate the risks associated with such events.