Heavy rains alert through July 5

The National Civil Protection System (Sinaproc) warned of heavy rainstorms through Monday, July 5, due to the passage of tropical wave # 12 and the course of Hurricane Elsa through the Antilles

 Sinaproc warned that although these rains are typical of the season, there will be times when they

will occur with strong intensity in various sectors of the country. The entity recommended preventive measures such as: remain calm, stay away from trees and power lines, secure roofs and windows, do not cross rivers or streams, and avoid traveling through flood-prone areas.