{"id":504625,"date":"2026-04-13T20:23:51","date_gmt":"2026-04-14T00:23:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/uncategorized\/coe-places-puerto-plata-on-red-alert-and-keeps-22-demarcations-on-yellow-alert-for-flooding\/"},"modified":"2026-04-13T20:24:58","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T00:24:58","slug":"coe-places-puerto-plata-on-red-alert-and-maintains-22-demarcations-on-yellow-alert-due-to-flooding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/dominican-news\/coe-places-puerto-plata-on-red-alert-and-maintains-22-demarcations-on-yellow-alert-due-to-flooding\/","title":{"rendered":"COE places Puerto Plata on red alert and maintains 22 demarcations on yellow alert due to flooding"},"content":{"rendered":"<strong>Santo Domingo. \u2013<\/strong> <strong>The Emergency Operations Center (COE)<\/strong> indicated this Monday that it maintains one province on red alert, 21 provinces and the National District on yellow alert, while five provinces remain on green alert, due to the incidence of a trough that maintains unstable atmospheric conditions over a large part of the national territory.\n\nPuerto Plata province is under red alert.\n\nThe provinces of Monse\u00f1or Nouel, S\u00e1nchez Ram\u00edrez, Santiago, La Vega, Monte Cristi, Saman\u00e1, La Altagracia, Distrito Nacional, Santo Domingo, Santiago Rodr\u00edguez, San Pedro de Macor\u00eds, Hermanas Mirabal, Mar\u00eda Trinidad S\u00e1nchez, Duarte (especially Bajo Yuna), San Jos\u00e9 de Ocoa, La Romana, El Seibo, Espaillat, Valverde, Monte Plata, Hato Mayor and San Crist\u00f3bal are under yellow alert.\n\nWhile in green alert are Bahoruco, San Juan, El\u00edas Pi\u00f1a, Dajab\u00f3n and Independencia.\n\nThe measure is based on the bulletins from the Dominican Institute of Meteorology <a href=\"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/enlaces\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"491852\"><strong>(INDOMET) <\/strong><\/a>and the National Institute of Hydraulic Resources (INDRHI), which establish that the country continues under an environment conducive to the occurrence of rainfall, which increases the saturation of the soils in the areas under alert.\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>We recommend reading: <a href=\"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/enlaces\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"491852\">COE raises Gran Santo Domingo to red alert due to heavy rains associated with trough<\/a><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/category\/nacionales\/\"><\/a><\/h4>\n\n\nAuthorities warned that favorable conditions persist for flash urban and rural floods, river, stream, and ravine rises, as well as possible landslides in vulnerable areas.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Santo Domingo. \u2013 The Emergency Operations Center (COE) indicated this Monday that it maintains one province on red alert, 21 provinces and the National District on yellow alert, while five provinces remain on green alert, due to the incidence of a trough that maintains unstable atmospheric conditions over a large part of the national territory. 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