VOLCANO ALERT LEVEL CHANGES FROM RED TO ORANGE 06.05.21
May 6, 2021
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VOLCANO ALERT LEVEL CHANGES FROM RED TO ORANGE.
The Government of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, with the concurrence of the Director of the National Emergency Management Organisation (NEMO) and on the advice of Scientists from the Seismic Research Centre, University of the West Indies, has taken the decision to lower the Volcanic Alert Level from Red to Orange.
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Possible Flooding, Landslide and Mudflows Alert!
May 3rd, 2021
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Possible Flooding, Landslide and Mudflows Alert!
The National Emergency Management Organization (NEMO) is advising the public to be vigilant and exercise caution in areas close to valleys, rivers, streams, low-lying areas and areas prone to flooding and landslides.
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Flooding and Landslide Alert 29.04.21
April 29th, 2021
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Flooding and Landslide Alert!
The National Emergency Management Organization (NEMO) wishes to advise the public of flooding and landslides in several areas on mainland St. Vincent as a result of heavy rainfall.
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POTENTIAL DANGER IN THE RED AND ORANGE ZONES DUE TO MUD FLOWS WITHIN RIVER SYSTEM.
27th April, 2021
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POTENTIAL DANGER IN THE RED AND ORANGE ZONES DUE TO MUD FLOWS WITHIN RIVER SYSTEM.
According to information received from the Scientists at the Belmont Volcano Observatory, there were lahar flows within the river system in the Red and Orange Volcano Hazard Zones from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. today. Lahars are dense mixture of ash and water. This usually occurs during heavy rain which creates mudflow that destroys everything in its path as it rushes down the volcano’s slopes faster than a river.
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