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Montevideo, September 21st 2024 - 10:30 UTC

Tag: MetSul

  • Thursday, September 5th 2024 - 08:04 UTC

    Black rain forecast for southern Brazil and northern Uruguay

    The sky color in the Brazilian State of Rio Grande do Sul has changed due to numerous fires in the region

    Brazilian Meteorological researchers Metsul have issued a black rain warning for the southern part of the region's largest country, which could also be affecting northern Uruguay Thursday -Cerro Largo, Rivera, and parts of Rocha- given a cold front clashing with a smoke plume from the large number of fires in the region, it was explained.

  • Wednesday, January 8th 2020 - 09:23 UTC

    Australian bushfires smoke reaches Uruguay and the South of Brazil

    Private meteorological company MetSul also tweeted about the arrival of a smoke cloud to Porto Alegre, the capital of Rio Grande do Sul

    Smoke from bushfires raging across Australia reached Brazil on Tuesday, an arm of the National Institute for Space Research said on Twitter. Referring to satellite images, the agency's Department of Remote Sensing said the smoke had arrived in Brazil's southernmost state, Rio Grande do Sul.