Extreme heat waves could spread until June in the Caribbean, CVS alerts

By Jairo Aníbal Doria The Colombian Caribbean is passing through one of the most intense heat waves in recent years. According to the Regional Autonomous Corporation of the Sinú Valleys and San Jorge (CVS), temperatures of up to 41 °C have been recorded in Montería with a thermal sensation above 49 °C in municipalities such as Cereté, while in other areas of the Caribbean such as Cartagena and the south of the Atlantic, the thermal sensation rea…

The environmental authorities of Córdoba confirmed that the department will face at least three additional weeks of extreme temperatures, shortage of rains and thermal sensations above 45 degrees. The Regional Autonomous Corporation of the Sinú Valleys and the San Jorge (CVS) announced special measures to protect vulnerable groups during this critical period. The Environmental Management Subdirectorate of the CVS explained that the phenomenon wi…