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Sunday, August 21, 2022 – 10:18 am.
This Sunday morning, Guadeloupe has returned to a yellow alert for heavy rain and storms. We have to be careful because up to 150 mm of rain has fallen in Sainte-Rose. The phenomenon is not over. Next bulletin at 5:00 p.m.
Our archipelago is experiencing a trade wind failure today following tropical wave no.27. This is why the phenomenon of rain worries us this Sunday Meteo France Guadeloupe recalls in a press release: “The weather remains wet and unstable. Even if the sun looks beautiful, the clouds are sometimes threatening and locally bring heavy rain sometimes storms, especially between Grands Fonds and northern Basse-Terre through the Pointoise region as well as towards Saintes and Pointe south of Basse. – Terre. Significant accumulations of rain can occur in a short time, be careful. Rain will continue next night east of Basse-Terre.”
As a new tropical wave passed, Guadeloupe went on orange alert late Saturday. Heavy rains and storms that marked the beginning of flooding, especially on the Boucan side, in Sainte-Rose. As a reminder on Saturday, a rainy weekend was announced by Météo France. In question, the passage of tropical wave number 27 causing rainy episodes in the archipelago. Initially placed on yellow alert at the break of the meridian, Guadalupe is now on orange alert for heavy rains and thunderstorms.
Rescue intervention in Sainte-Rose
On the side of the Petite Rivière de la Boucan in Sainte-Rose, the rainfall caused an increase in the water level in Navarre and the towns of this sector; blocking traffic in both directions.
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