The director of the Emergency Operations Center, Juan Manuel Méndez, He informed that for this weekend accumulated of 70 to 75 mm (millimeters) Water in urban areas and even 135 At some points, which could translate into a flood dawn in urban areas due to drainage systems saturation.
Lee: Hurricane Erin: From tomorrow afternoon you will feel heavy rains and dangerous waves
This due to the effects of Hurricane Erin, which moves about 120 km/Hy continues to intensify in the Caribbean Sea.
However, although Erin It will not directly touch Dominican territory, it will pass about 400 km from the northeastern end of the country.
Therefore, for Sunday, the day of greatest incidence, They forecast significant rains in the coastal area of the Atlantic.
This was reported by the director of the National Institute of Meteorology (Indomet), Gloria Ceballos, who announced that the rains will intensify in the afternoon of tomorrow, especially in the northeast, north and southeast.
So, the authorities recommended to the population seriously take the Meteorological notices.
