Disaster Management Units Are Deployed in Trinidad

Disaster Management Units are deployed in Trinidad

Port of Spain, May 20 (Prensa Latina) The government of Trinidad and Tobago is deploying Disaster Management Units, after the Caribbean nation suffered heavy rains that caused flooding in several localities.

Heavy rains trigger landslides, flooding in Diego Martin; cleanup continues - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday

CLEAN-UP operations led by the Diego Martin Borough Corporation’s Disaster Management Unit (DMU) will continue on May 19, following a weekend of heavy rains that triggered landslides and caused widespread flooding. In a statement issued late on May 18, the corporation said clean-up efforts will proceed in the coming days as needed, depending on the evolving situation. According to the DMBC, field officers were dispatched early on May 18 to asses…