Portugal
Depression Charles brought absolute record of national precipitation
Publication: PÚBLICO
Author: publico@publico.pt
Source published: 13/11/2026, 16:34:21 UTC
Briefing created: 14/11/2026, 15:33:44 UTC
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Briefings
A meteorological station in Chão do Areeiro recorded a 502 millimeter rainfall event over 24 hours, establishing a national record. This event occurred on November 13, 2026, and the data is from the IPMA. The specific location is Chão do Areeiro, Brazil, and the record status is confirmed by the IPMA.
Key points
- The Chão do Areeiro meteorological station recorded 502 millimeters of rainfall in 24 hours, which is the highest amount recorded for the country.
- The record was established on November 13, 2026, and the data is attributed to the IPMA.
Context
This rainfall event represents a significant weather anomaly in Brazil, as the 502 millimeter total exceeds typical seasonal averages for the region.
Limitations
The evidence is limited to a single station's 24-hour measurement; the event may not be representative of the entire country's weather patterns.
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