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Trinidad and Tobago
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9:55 PM - The Eastern Main Road-Churchill Roosevelt Highway Link Road (northbound, heading into Morvant) in the vicinity of Maritime Plaza, Barataria is impassable due to a large fallen tree, bringing down utility lines. Seek alternate routes. Scattered showers and thunderstorms are affecting Trinidad as a tropical wave moves across the region. Forecast: ttweathercenter.com/forecast…
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12:50 AM Update- The roadway has been cleared.
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10:30 PM - Heavy rainfall is affecting the eastern half of Trinidad, seen here in Sangre Grande, as repeated rounds of heavy showers and thunderstorms move from the southeast to northwest across the same areas. Street/flash flooding is likely across the eastern half of Trinidad overnight. Forecast: ttweathercenter.com/forecast…
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10:15 PM - Over the past hour, more than 500 lightning flashes have been detected, primarily off Trinidad's southeastern coast, visible across much of central and southern Trinidad. Heavy rainfall is also affecting southern and eastern areas as these slow-moving showers and thunderstorms move onshore, with light to moderate rainfall elsewhere across Trinidad and across eastern Tobago. Forecast: ttweathercenter.com/forecast…
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7:20 PM - Isolated thunderstorms south of Trinidad are slowly drifting northwest toward the island's south coast. Elsewhere, mostly cloudy skies continue. Overnight, isolated thunderstorms and showers are forecast to move generally from southeast to northwest across both islands. Main hazards: Heavy downpours may produce street/flash flooding, with gusty winds and lightning in thunderstorms. Forecast: ttweathercenter.com/forecast…
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The Adverse Weather Alert has been discontinued for the western half of Trinidad after heavy afternoon showers and thunderstorms caused flooding across west-central Trinidad. While less impactful weather is forecast, isolated showers and thunderstorms are still forecast overnight for T&T. Details: ttweathercenter.com/2026/10/…
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3:20 PM Oct 5, 2026 - Flooding ongoing on at St. John’s Road off Orange Field Road, Carapichaima. Avoid venturing into flood waters. Expect traffic delays. Adverse Weather Alert in effect for the western half of Trinidad until 5:00 PM today: ttweathercenter.com/2026/10/…
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2:00 PM Oct 5, 2026 - Flooding ongoing on Orange Field Road, Carapichaima in the vicinity of Carlson Chemicals. Avoid venturing into flood waters. Expect traffic delays. Adverse Weather Alert in effect for the western half of Trinidad until 5:00 PM today: ttweathercenter.com/2026/10/…
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1:50 PM - Street flooding ongoing on Cedar Hill Road, Cedar Hill, Claxton Bay near Soledad Road. Avoid venturing into flood waters. Expect traffic delays. Adverse Weather Alert in effect for the western half of Trinidad until 5:00 PM today: ttweathercenter.com/2026/10/…
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1:40 PM - Multiple areas of Calcutta Road #2 and Calcutta Road #1, including the tunnel under the Solomon Hochoy Highway near Courts, Freeport (in the video), are flooded. Avoid venturing into flood waters. Expect traffic delays. Adverse Weather Alert in effect for the western half of Trinidad until 5:00 PM today: ttweathercenter.com/2026/10/…
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1:40 PM - Multiple areas of Calcutta Road #2 and Calcutta Road #1, including the tunnel under the Solomon Hochoy Highway near Courts, Freeport, are flooded. Avoid venturing into flood waters. Expect traffic delays. Adverse Weather Alert in effect for the western half of Trinidad until 5:00 PM today: ttweathercenter.com/2026/10/…
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1:30 PM - Orange Field Road, which runs between Chase Village and Carapichaima, is impassable to most vehicles with multiple areas of the roadway flooded. Avoid the area and venturing into flood waters. Expect traffic delays. Adverse Weather Alert in effect for the western half of Trinidad until 5:00 PM today: ttweathercenter.com/2026/10/…
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1:30 PM - Orange Field Road, which runs between Chase Village and Carapichaima, is impassable to most vehicles with multiple areas of the roadway flooded. Avoid the area and venturing into flood waters. Expect traffic delays. Adverse Weather Alert in effect for the western half of Trinidad until 5:00 PM today: ttweathercenter.com/2026/10/…
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1:30 PM - Cloudy skies have now spread across both islands, with isolated thunderstorms affecting south-central and southwestern Trinidad and the East-West Corridor of northern Trinidad, producing heavy rainfall and occasional lightning. East of Trinidad, south of Tobago, widespread rainfall continues to slowly creep westward, associated with the approach of an active tropical wave. Main hazards: Street/flash flooding in heavy downpours, with gusty winds and lightning possible in thunderstorm activity. Adverse Weather Alert in effect for the western half of Trinidad until 5:00 PM today: ttweathercenter.com/2026/10/…
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1:00 PM - View across Port of Spain and northwestern Trinidad, as thunderstorms now affect primarily northern and western areas of the island. Additional slow-moving showers and thunderstorms are forecast today, particularly across the western half of Trinidad. Adverse Weather Alert in effect until 5:00 PM for the western half of Trinidad: ttweathercenter.com/2026/10/…
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1:00 PM - View from Port of Spain, as thunderstorms move in across the Gulf of Paria, producing up to 35 mm of rainfall in the past hour across central areas, with occasional lightning, spreading north and west. Additional slow-moving showers and thunderstorms are forecast today, particularly across the western half of Trinidad. Adverse Weather Alert in effect from 1 PM for the western half of Trinidad: ttweathercenter.com/2026/10/…
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12:55 PM Oct 5, 2026: ⚠️Traffic Alert: Flooding affecting the shoulder and left lanes of the Solomon Hochoy Highway (southbound) in the vicinity of Courts, Freeport. Expect traffic delays. Adverse Weather Alert in effect from 1 PM for the western half of Trinidad: ttweathercenter.com/2026/10/…
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12:45 PM - View from Champs Fleurs, as thunderstorms move in across western areas of Trinidad, producing up to 35 mm of rainfall in the past hour across central areas, with occasional lightning, spreading north and west. Additional slow-moving showers and thunderstorms are forecast today, particularly across the western half of Trinidad. Adverse Weather Alert in effect from 1 PM for the western half of Trinidad: ttweathercenter.com/2026/10/…
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12:20 PM - View from Champs Fleurs, an an isolated thunderstorm has developed across interior central Trinidad, producing up to 25 mm of rainfall in the past hour, with occasional lightning, spreading north and west. Additional slow-moving showers and thunderstorms are forecast today, particularly across the western half of Trinidad. Adverse Weather Alert in effect from 1 PM for the western half of Trinidad: ttweathercenter.com/2026/10/…
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