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SITUATION REPORT #3 - FLOODING IN GUYANA
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SITUATION OVERVIEW
LEVEL 2 EMERGENCY RESPONSE EVENT

  • A Tropical Wave embedded within the ITCZ affected Guyana resulting in heavy rainfall during the month of May into June. Over the past two days, the Civil Defence Commission (CDC) has continued to receive reports of flooding across the country. Through the powers conferred upon the Head of State by Article 99 of the Constitution, the President, His Excellency Mohammed Irfaan Ali declared a disaster in the Co-operative Republic of Guyana by virtue of flooding on June 9, 2021. This proclamation was published in the Official Gazette on June 10, 2021.
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SITUATION REPORT #2 - FLOODING IN GUYANA & SURINAME
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SITUATION OVERVIEW

  • A Tropical Wave embedded within the ITCZ affected Guyana resulting in heavy rainfall during the month of May into June 2021 Over the past two days, the Civil Defence Commission (CDC) has continued to receive reports of flooding across the country. Through the powers conferred upon the Head of State by Article 99 of the constitution, the President, His Excellency Mohammed Irfaan Ali declared a disaster in the Co-operative Republic of Guyana by virtue of flooding on June 9 2021. This proclamation was published in the Official Gazette on June 10 2021.
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SITUATION REPORT #1 - HINTERLAND FLOODING, GUYANA
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SITUATION OVERVIEW

An update from Guyana’s Civil Defense Commission (CDC) on 10 June, 2021 reported the following:

  • A Tropical Wave embedded within the ITCZ is currently affecting Guyana resulting in heavy rainfall during the month of May, which has continued into June.
  • Spatial comparison between the total rainfall for May 2021 against the May Normal (average for 1991 2020) suggests that there was significant increase in rainfall across the country during May of this year.
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CDEMA SITUATION REPORT #31 - LA SOUFRIÈRE VOLCANO, ST. VINCENT
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SITUATION OVERVIEW

A scientific update by the UWI Seismic Research Centre on 24 May 2021 reported the following:

  • Seismic activity at La Soufrière, St Vincent has remained low since the tremor associated with the explosion and ash venting on22 April.
  • In the last 24 hours, seismic activity was limited to a few long period, hybrid, and volcano tectonic earthquakes.
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CDEMA SITUATION REPORT #27 - LA SOUFRIÈRE VOLCANO, ST. VINCENT
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A News Release issued from the National Emergency Management Organisation (NEMO) on May 6th 2021 reported the following:

  • The Government of St. Vincent and the Grenadines has lowered the volcanic alert level at La Soufrière to ORANGE based on the advice of Scientists from the Seismic Research Centre of the University of the West Indies.
  • The recommendation was made given that there have been no explosions at the volcano since April 22 and the number of volcanic earthquakes recorded has also decreased significantly.
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CDEMA SITUATION REPORT # 26 - LA SOUFRIÈRE VOLCANO, ST. VINCENT
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SITUATION OVERVIEW

The 6:00PM Scientific Advisory from the UWI Seismic Research Centre (SRC) issued on 29th April 2021, reported the following:

  • Seismic activity at La Soufrière, St Vincent has remained low since the tremor associated with the explosion and ash venting on 22 April.
  • In the last 24 hours, only a few long-period, hybrid and volcano-tectonic earthquakes have been recorded and there was no further tremor.
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