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Tropical Storm Ernesto Triggers Red Alert in Guadeloupe: Prepare for Heavy Rain and Flooding
2024-08-13T05:15:43.619Z
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Tropical Storm Ernesto is approaching Guadeloupe, bringing heavy rain and thunderstorms. The region is on red alert, with risks of flooding and landslides. Airports in Saint-Martin and Saint-Barthélemy are closing, while safe shelters are being established for residents.
Guadeloupe was placed on red alert for thunderstorms and heavy rain as tropical storm Ernesto approaches. The storm is expected to bring intense precipitation and wind gusts up to 100 km/h, leading to potential flooding and landslides.
Saint-Martin and Saint-Barthélemy are on orange alert, with the possibility of worsening conditions. Airports in these areas are closing, and safe shelters are being opened to protect residents.
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