The Directorate of the Emergency Operations Center (COE), raised to two Provinces in alert Red due to the effects of a Vaguada which could cause floods of rivers, streams and ravines, as well as urban and sudden floods.
The Provinces under this level of alert are Santiago and Puerto Plata.
COE also reported that there are nine Provinces in alert yellow:
Meanwhile, three others Provinces They remain in alert green:
According to the agency’s report, the conditions Meteorological current are characterized by high levels of humidity and instability in much of the national territory, product of the influence of a Vaguada at various levels of the troposphere.
These factors, added to the effect of wind warm of the east/southeast, they are generating strong downpours on occasion, thunderstorms and bursts of wind In various areas of the country, especially in the central mountain range, the border area, the Cibao Valley and the North Coast.
