Climate catastrophe in Rio Grande do sul, Brazil: impact of strategic actions in response to flooding

The IMS had 583 volunteers working in the phase of receiving, organizing, and distributing donations and 208 health professionals for emergency care, mental health, and telemedicine. In total, approximately 317 thousand basic items were organized and distributed, which benefited almost 100 thousand people; 1044 people received health care; and 490 families received vouchers worth R$2,500 (US$455,66) for the recovery of material goods.