Friday, April 17, 2026

Tropical wave affecting Barbados

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A flash-flood warning is in effect for Barbados until 6 a.m.

Maximum rainfall accumulations of 20 to 50mm in heavy showers are expected as a tropical wave affects the island.

A flash-flood warning is issued when rapid flooding due to heavy or excessive rainfall in a short period of time (generally less than six hours) is occurring or is imminent in the warning area. (PR/SAT)

 

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