Incident Details
Cyclone Yakecan is expected to cause severe disruptions throughout Brazil from May 19 to 21. More than 180,000 homes have been already been affected by blackouts, particularly within the Campanha, Centro-sul and Sul regions, with no projection of when service will be fully restored.
Traveler Safety
SafeAbroad travelers should anticipate a disruption of essential services, including water supplies and telecommunications. Travelers should expect traffic delays and plan travel under the guidance of local authorities. Furthermore, be aware of a potential temperature drop and hailstorms within Santa Catarina state.
