According to the Operations and Information Center of the Highway Department (DER), 144,600 vehicles headed to the north coast of São Paulo on the Carnival holiday, between Friday (17th) and Wednesday (22nd). ). However, only 111.9 thousand returned. About 33,000 cars were unable to leave the region.
The data are in the latest bulletin released by the government of São Paulo, on the morning of this Thursday (23). According to Palácio dos Bandeirantes, the ascent of the mountain can be done by the Anchieta-Imigrantes System, Rodovia dos Tamoios or Rodovia Oswaldo Cruz, depending on the point on Rio-Santos (SP-055) where the driver is and the destination .
The last point of total interdiction on the Rio-Santos Highway (SP055) was cleared on Wednesday, but traffic is only open to rescue teams and services. The government’s expectation is that the road will be available to the population this Thursday.
:: São Sebastião has already been the target of warnings from the MP and lack of transfers for disaster prevention ::
With the confirmation of another fatal victim, there are now 49 dead in the tragedy, 48 in São Sebastião and one in Ubatuba. The government has already identified 38 bodies, 13 adult men, 12 adult women and 13 children.
Also on Wednesday, Sabesp managed to reestablish the water supply in São Sebastião, Ilhabela, Ubatuba, Caraguatatuba and Bertioga. The state company has assisted in the distribution of drinking water and has provided tank trucks to supply homes and commercial establishments.
According to the weather forecast, until next Saturday (25) the temperature should stabilize between 22ºC and 28ºC, with some rain showers.
Editing: Nicolau Soares