Situation Reports

SITUATION REPORT #1 - HINTERLAND FLOODING, GUYANA

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.

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.

SITUATION OVERVIEW

A scientific update by the UWI Seismic Research Centre on 17 May 2021 reported the following:

Seismic activity at La Soufrière, St Vincent 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 earthquakes have been recorded.

SITUATION OVERVIEW

A scientific update by the UWI Seismic Research Centre on 13 May 2021 reported the following:

Seismic activity at La Soufrière, St Vincent remained low since the tremor associated with the explosion and ash venting on 22 April.
In the last 24 hours, seismic activity was limited to a few long-period earthquakes.

SITUATION OVERVIEW

An advisory by the UWI Seismic Research Centre on May 10th 2021 at 6:00PM 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 earthquakes have been recorded.

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