The Min­istry of Rur­al De­vel­op­ment and Lo­cal Gov­ern­ment (RDLG) has ac­ti­vat­ed a com­pre­hen­sive na­tion­al re­sponse to Ad­verse Weath­er Alert #2 – Yel­low Lev­el, which re­mains in ef­fect from 6:00 PM on Sat­ur­day, May 17, to 6:00 PM on Mon­day, May 19, 2025.

The alert was is­sued by the Trinidad and To­ba­go Me­te­o­ro­log­i­cal Ser­vice (TTMS) in an­tic­i­pa­tion of con­tin­ued heavy rain­fall and the as­so­ci­at­ed risks.

Over the past 24 hours, sev­er­al re­gions across Trinidad have ex­pe­ri­enced lo­cal­ized flood­ing, in­clud­ing ar­eas un­der the Diego Mar­tin Bor­ough Cor­po­ra­tion, Cou­va/Tabaquite/Tal­paro Re­gion­al Cor­po­ra­tion, San Juan/Laven­tille Re­gion­al Cor­po­ra­tion, San­gre Grande Re­gion­al Cor­po­ra­tion, Ch­agua­nas Bor­ough Cor­po­ra­tion, Princes Town Re­gion­al Cor­po­ra­tion, and Pe­nal/Debe Re­gion­al Cor­po­ra­tion.