The state of Piauí is facing a period of dry weather that should affect a large part of the territory this weekend. Relative humidity can drop to 12%, representing extreme dryness conditions.
Until this Saturday (12), 24 active fire hotspots were recorded in the state. The combination of low humidity with high temperatures significantly increases the risk of wildfires.
Authorities warn of the dangers of adverse weather conditions, which favor the spread of forest fires in the region. Residents should take extra care to avoid accidents that could trigger new fire hotspots.
