Flash-Flood Watch in effect for ST. VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES

Issued at 6:00 pm, Tuesday 19th November, 2024

 

The Flash-Flood Warning for St. Vincent and the Grenadines was discontinued at 6pm.

Unstable conditions are supporting occasionally cloudy skies, with periods of light-moderate rain, pockets of showers and isolated thunderstorm activity across St. Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG). Additional rainfall accumulations of about 50mm (2 inches) are possible within the next 12hours...A Flash-Flood Watch is now in effect for St. Vincent and the Grenadines until 6am tomorrow, Wednesday 20th November 2024.

 

A Flash Flood-Watch is issued when conditions are favourable and there exists the possibility of flooding during the watch period.

…Residents and motorists in areas prone to flash-flooding and landslides or near rivers and streams should be prepared…

 

This Flash-Flood Watch may be upgraded to Flash-Flood Warning if conditions warrant.

 

The St Vincent and the Grenadines Meteorological Services will continue to monitor conditions and provide the necessary updates.

 

Prepared by: Mrs. Joan Mc Donald