November 2, 2023
Flash flood watch extended
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A flash flood watch remains in effect for low-lying and flood-prone areas of St Mary, Portland, St Thomas, Kingston, St Andrew and St Catherine.
The Meteorological Service had initially issued the watch until 5:00 pm on Wednesday, however, as showers and thunderstorms associated with an area of low pressure continue to move into the western Caribbean, the Met Service has extended the advisory.
READ: Flash Flood Watch in effect for eastern parishes and St Catherine
According to the Met Service, a trough is expected to linger across the island for the next few days.