The Ministry of Rural Development and Local Government has issued a public advisory highlighting reported flood locations following recent rainfall activity.
As of this morning, flood conditions have been confirmed in parts of the Diego Martin and Couva/Tabaquite/Talparo regions.
In Diego Martin, flooding has been observed along the Western Main Road in Cocorite, affecting traffic flow and prompting concern for residents and businesses in low-lying areas.
Meanwhile, in central Trinidad, the Caparo Valley Brasso Road—specifically in the vicinity of the breeding unit—has also experienced significant flooding under the jurisdiction of the Couva/Tabaquite/Talparo Regional Corporation.
High tide was recorded earlier at 7:32 AM, with low tide expected at 2:28 PM.
These tidal changes may impact drainage and flooding severity in coastal and riverine areas.
The Ministry is urging affected individuals to contact their respective Disaster Management Unit hotlines for assistance. Citizens are encouraged to stay tuned to official updates through social media channels @RDLGTT and to exercise caution when commuting through flood-prone zones.