NewsWhore
07-22-2009, 03:00 PM
A tropical wave is moving across the island of Hispaniola, bringing strong showers and thunderstorms from 17N to 22N between 69W and 74W. The weather department in the DR has issued a red alert for most of the national territory and forecasts around 80mm of rain between Tuesday and Thursday.
The Emergency Operations Center (COE) issued a red alert for La Altagracia, Hato Mayor, La Romana, San Pedro de Macoris, El Seibo Santo Domingo, Samana and Monte Plata. The Weather Department has forecast strong winds with gusts of up to 50kph and torrential rains.
The provinces of La Vega, San Cristobal, Monsenor Nouel (Bonao), Azua, Sanchez Ramirez (Cotui) and Duarte (San Francisco de Macoris), and the Bajo Yuna area have been put on yellow alert by the COE.
To follow bad weather affecting the DR, see http://dr1.com/weather/hurricanes.shtml
More... (http://www.dr1.com/index.html#12)
The Emergency Operations Center (COE) issued a red alert for La Altagracia, Hato Mayor, La Romana, San Pedro de Macoris, El Seibo Santo Domingo, Samana and Monte Plata. The Weather Department has forecast strong winds with gusts of up to 50kph and torrential rains.
The provinces of La Vega, San Cristobal, Monsenor Nouel (Bonao), Azua, Sanchez Ramirez (Cotui) and Duarte (San Francisco de Macoris), and the Bajo Yuna area have been put on yellow alert by the COE.
To follow bad weather affecting the DR, see http://dr1.com/weather/hurricanes.shtml
More... (http://www.dr1.com/index.html#12)