Localized Flood Alert – Yellow Level issued

A Localized Flood Alert – Yellow Level is in effect until 3pm tomorrow.

This was issued by the T&T Met Service as of 10:30am today as it said moisture and low-level instability will continue to produce rain across the country.

It noted that all major rivers are contained but smaller water courses are quickly reaching their holding capacity.

Street and flash flooding can be expected in areas under heavy showers and thunderstorms, while localized flooding and ponding are expected in areas already saturated.

Landslips and landslides are possible favouring Tobago.

Meanwhile, it noted that an Adverse Weather Alert circulating on social media was not officially disseminated by the Met Service.

It added that it is conducting investigations.

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