Description: The southern state of Rio Grande do Sul experienced above-average rains between the end of April and mid-May 2024, inundating an area the size of the United Kingdom and triggering around 775,000 displacements.340 More than three-quarters took place in the metropolitan area of the state’s capital of Porto Alegre, home to 4.3 million people and located at the intersection of several major rivers.
Published in: IDMC Global Report on Internal Displacement 2025. Full report can be downloaded here.
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