The effects of Hurricane Fiona, in the early hours of Monday, caused flooding, isolated towns and displaced people to various shelters in Bavaro, according to the mayor of that tourist area in the territory, La Altagracia, Manolin Ramirez.
He said that there are three people trapped in their cars because of their carThey joined around 1am and the rain prevented them from arrivingBut they are alive.
In an interview with the “El Día” program by Telesistema, the mayor explained that people were evacuated from the sectors of Villa Esperanza, in the Cristinita area. The winds of Fiona, which rose to 150 km / h, They smashed the windows of the mayor’s office. There are about 20 sectors without electricity and handicapped areas.
About four places were flooded and At least 26 homes remain without roofs. In Cortesito, near Bavaro, Los Corrales and Overo Alto, people were displaced.
in case if Veron He said they have cleared the scooper and are waiting to be cleaned, but the rain is very heavy.
in bull head Trees felled by Fiona, obstructing traffic and in Macau They have already opened the way. Same thing in the Pueblo Bavaro area there are fallen trees.
Since the early morning in the middle of Hurricane Fiona, it has been affecting the province of La Romana, almost constant, and the phenomenon will spread to other provinces and the rains in the Dominican Republic are described as catastrophic.