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Minas Gerais Leads the Ranking of Urban Areas with High-Risk Slopes.
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Minas Gerais is the state with the most constructions on steep slopes. Nearly 14,500 hectares are occupied by people living in at-risk areas. This information is from 2024 and is included in the Annual Mapping of Urbanized Areas in Brazil, by MapBiomas, released on Wednesday (March 4, 2026). In the state, heavy rains resulted in 72 deaths and 1 missing person. The most affected municipality, Juiz de Fora, in the Zona da Mata region, ranks 3rd in…
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