Santo Domingo.– The Emergency Operations Center (COE) increased this Thursday to 11 Provinces and the National District in Yellow Alertwhile keeping Six in greenbefore the moderate to strong downpours, thunderstorms and wind bursts caused by the incidence of an active tropical wave combined with a height vagua.
The provinces in yellow alert are: Santo Domingo, María Trinidad Sánchez, San Pedro de Macorís, La Altagracia, El Seibo, Azua, National District, La Romana, Samaná, Hato Mayor, Monte Plata and San José de Ocoa.
Meanwhile, in Green alert remain: Barahona, Peravia, Pedernales, San Juan, Sánchez Ramírez and San Cristóbal.
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The relief agency recommended the population Refrain from crossing rivers, streams and ravines with high volumes of waterespecially in demarcations under alert.
He also warned that a deterioration in waves Due to the strong wind generated by the tropical wave, affecting the Atlantic coast From Cabo deception (La Altagracia) to Cabo Francés Viejo (María Trinidad Sánchez).
The COE urged the operators of fragile, small and medium vessels to navigate with caution near the coastal perimeter and avoid venturing sea.
