THE Ministry of Rural Development and Local Government has issued a river level advisory from Saturday at 5 pm.
It stated, “Tide is currently rising and with an expected high tide at 11.01 pm and low tide at 6.54 am.”
RDLG highlighted the following rivers and their capacities:
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Aripo River – 30%
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Caparo – 32%
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Caroni (Bamboo Settlement # 3) – 58%
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El Carmen (Caroni River) – 57%
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North Oropouche (Toco Road) – 50 %
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South Oropoucher – 55%
Due to rising tide, the public should expect slower water runoff, and such affected communities are urged to call relevant Disaster Management Units.
