Intense heat; rains forecast for southern coastline

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The Weather Office (Onamet) forecasts intense heat and humidity for Wednesday, 22 May 2024. People are recommended to stay hydrated.

Onamet reports that a deep trough and low pressure circulating to the southwest of the country will bring moderate to heavy rains mostly to the southern provinces.

People should take precautions because the rains could cause flooding, overflowing of rivers, streams and ravines, especially in Greater Santo Domingo and Caribbean coastline provinces.

The rains could extend to the Central Mountain Range, to the north and northeast during the day and night.

Onamet has 11 provinces under green alert: Independencia, Pedernales, Barahona, Azua, San José de Ocoa, Peravia, San Cristóbal, Greater Santo Domingo, San Pedro de Macorís, La Romana and La Altagracia.

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