Santo Domingo.-Within provinces are on weather alert for this Sunday, according to the National Forecast Center of the Dominican Institute of Meteorology (Indomet), before the risk of urban floods caused by rains.
The demarcations under alert are Santiago Rodríguez, La Vega, Santiago, Elías Piña, San Juan and Dajabón, which could also present possible floods of rivers, streams and ravines, according to the organism.
The Indomet explained that during this day Atmospheric conditions will be dominated by the incidence of a tropical wave and the effects of a vaguadat height, which will be combined from the afternoon until the early hours of the night.
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As a consequence, significant cloudy cloudy are foreseen Sometimes, thundered and bursts of wind in villages of Hato Mayor, Monte Plata, Sánchez Ramírez, Duarte, María Trinidad Sánchez, Espaillat and Mirabal sisters.
Likewise, the rains could extend to the provinces La Vega, Monsignor Nouel, Azua, San Juan, Santiago, Valverde, Santiago Rodríguez, Dajabón, Elías Piña, Independencia, Baoruco and the Great Santo Domingo.
Temperatures
The meteorological organism warned that Temperatures will continue very high due to the season of the year (summer) and the warm and humid wind of the east/southeast that affects the country.
“It is important that the population continues to hydrate properly (preferably with water), wear light colored light clothes, look for fresh and ventilated places, and avoid sun exposure between 11:00 in the morning and 4:00 in the afternoon without proper protection.
In addition, they must take care with children and aging, who are more vulnerable to the effects of high temperatures, ”said the Indomet.
Cyclonic activity
The agency also reported that it monitors a tropical wave Located on the western coast of Africa, which could present a gradual development in the next few days.
“In the next 48 hours, the system has a very low probability of reaching the category of tropical cyclone; however, in the next seven days, the percentage increases to 50 %.
