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Dominican Rep.

Dominican Republic – Flooding (DG ECHO, DG ECHO Partners, Authorities, Media) (ECHO Daily Flash of 12 July 2018)

Rains have considerably decreased on 11 July. However, the Emergency Operation Center declared that nine provinces are still under green alert. Reports indicate that 11 740 people have been displaced to family or friends' houses and 22 people in shelters. 2 348 houses have been affected and 260 000 people are experiencing water shortages. Authorities are responding to the situation.