Haiti - Weather : Risk of heavy rains and floods...
Monday morning, at Emergency Operations Center in Delmas 2, Ariel Henry, Minister of Interior and Territorial Communities, accompanied among others by its Director General, Gino Bonnet as well as Dominique Pierre, Minister of environment took part in the evaluation meeting of the Permanent Secretariat of Risk Management (SNGRD) about the evolution of tropical storm Danny.
During the meeting, the Director of the National Meteorological Centre (CNM), announced that Tropical Storm Danny was downgraded to a low pressure center and did not represent a danger for the country, apart from a few thunderstorms in the next 48 hours .
For her part, Marie Alta Jean Baptiste, Director of Civil Protection (DPC) does not underestimate the low pressure center and warned that "Remnants of Danny , could cause heavy rains and flooding by Wednesday"[especially in the South of Haiti]
Given the level of local vulnerability, Minister Henry, called the whole population to be vigilant. Marie Alta Jean Baptiste, said the National Emergency Operation Center and the CNM remained mobilized and closely monitoring other systems already in formation in the region with the probability of turning into a hurricane.
