SUMMARY OF UPDATES
BARBADOS: DEPARTMENT OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
- The Tropical Storm Warning for Barbados was discontinued as at 2:00 AM August 27, 2019.
- The small craft warning was discontinued at 6:00AM August 27, 2019
- Preliminary reports from the Department of Emergency Management (DEM) indicate the following:
- During the passage of the storm, thirty eight (38) shelters were opened; seventeen (17) shelters were utilised, sheltering one hundred and two (102) persons of which thirty-three (33) were female
- Downed power lines in some communities
- Fallen trees causing road-blocks in some areas
- Minor roof damage to a building in one community
- Assessments are still ongoing
- The Prime Minister has informed that normal operations will resume at 10:00 AM
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