The Trinidad and Tobago Meteorological Service (TTMS) has issued a Riverine Flood Alert #1 - Yellow Level is in effect!

River levels are currently near threshold values in some parts, especially along the Caroni River basin. Additional rainfall is expected today Saturday 05th June 2021, which is expected to further elevate river levels. There is a moderate risk to public safety, livelihoods and property as watercourses may overtop their banks.

Instructions:     

Monitor weather conditions and river levels before venturing outside. Monitor updates from official sources and plan safety measures, including emergency supplies of food and water. Follow the instructions of government officials.

 More information: www.metoffice.gov.tt; www.odpm.gov.tt

Area description: Low lying areas near water courses in central and northern Trinidad.