He Emergency Operations Center (COE) raised the provinces to 12 in alert due to the rains that are expected until the weekend due to the incidence of a trough located on the Dominican territory, a tropical wave that travels to the south of the country and a frontal system (cold front) that will be approaching this Friday.
Of the 12 provinces in alertfour are in yellow and eight in green. Those in yellow are: Montecristi, La Vega, Santiago and Santiago RodrÃguez.
While Saint Dominic and the National District were included in the alert green today. The others in green are: MarÃa Trinidad Sánchez, Puerto Plata, Monseñor Nouel, Espaillat, Valverde and Dajabón.
He COE recommended people refrain from crossing, riversstreams and ravines that present high volumes of water in the provinces under alert.
This Thursday
During the afternoon and early evening of this Thursday the downpours moderate to strong over different municipalities of: San Cristóbal, Peravia, Azua, La Altagracia, San Pedro de MacorÃs, La Romana, Hato Mayor, El Seibo, Monte Plata and Samaná.
“On Thursday afternoon the cloudy developments that generate downpours with thunderstorms and gusts of wind,” warned the director of IndometGloria Ceballos.
Thursday afternoon: Cloudy developments that generate downpours with thunderstorms and gusts of wind return. There is a weather warning for: Monte Cristi, Santiago, Stgo. Rguez, La Vega. Alert: Espaillat, Pto. Pta, Dajabón, Santo Domingo, DN, M.Nouel, MT Sánchez.
The National District is expected to be half cloudy with rains weak to moderate at times during the course of the afternoon.
On Friday
Tomorrow Friday, the Indomet anticipated during the first hours of the day, downpours premises in different towns of the Caribbean coastsuch as San Pedro de MacorÃs, the Great Saint DominicMonte Plata, La Romana, among others, due to the permanence of the trough and the approach to the country of the frontal system.
By offering a report to Free DiaryEimer Bautista, predictor of Indometstated that, in addition to the rainsthe approximation of cold front It will cause cooler temperatures as long as it continues to influence, because a fresh wind will arrive from the north.
Saturday
On Saturday, the cold front in the north of the country will begin to dissipate, with humidity and instability prevailing, as well as the incidence of a tropical wavewill cause downpours moderate to strong in several provinces, according to the Indomet.
