Heavy rain causes hazardous conditions in Serra de Petrópolis, Brazil
Occurred: December 17, 2025
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Location: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
| Category: Weather, News, Road accidents
On December 17, 2025, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, @Renandesabayer shared a video capturing intense rain through Serra de Petrópolis. In the video, the author films from inside a vehicle as windshield wipers battle sheets of rain, low visibility, and heavy runoff along the steep, winding ascent between Duque de Caxias and Petrópolis. The storm dumped 171 mm of rain in six hours, leaving vehicles queued and stranded in hazardous conditions.
This 14-second weather clip was filmed in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on December 17, 2025 and added to the VBear Media library on December 19, 2025. It is available under a non-exclusive licence. The licence is signed by the person who filmed it, and the original file is delivered after licensing. Typical uses: weather reports, extreme-weather coverage and climate features.
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