Flooding in South Brazil

CountryBrazil
Port/sPorto Alegre, Rio Grande and Tramandai
Issue TypeNatural disaster
ImpactComplete Closure
When is the issue expected to end?2024/05/12

Please note that due to heavy rains in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre (State Capital) is presently flooded, with river level 5 meters above the usual level.

The port area and airport are both flooded at the moment, and all discharge/loading operations are stopped (with no forecast for return) and all flights are cancelled.

Given that Porto Alegre airport is the designated airport for crew changes in Porto Alegre / Rio Grande and Tramandai, it is important to note that all crew changes are currently on hold until further notice.