Natural Disasters Monitoring - November 13, 2020

Official Sources

Severe Weather Update  
Dominican Republic  

On 12 November 2020, media reported that due to severe weather 7,285 people have been evacuated (an increase of 880 evacuated people from a previous report on 11 November) and 1,457 homes have been affected (increase of 176 affected homes. A total of 13 communities remain cut off and according to the Emergency Operations Center (COE) and 24 provinces still remain under yellow and green alerts cautioning residents of possible urban and rural flash floods, flooding of rivers, streams and ravines, and landslides. The reports are available in Spanish at: COE and El Caribe.   
 
Unofficial Sources
 
Severe Weather  
Venezuela   

On 12 November 2020, media reported that due to severe weather 610 homes have been affected in Falcón State. The town of Tucasas is the most affected in the region with 490 affected homes, followed by the Colina municipality with 97 affected homes. The report is available in Spanish at: Noticia Al Dia.