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Bahamas Weather
Special Weather statement - Sunday 24th May 2020
By Bahamas Department Of Meteorology
May 24, 2020 - 6:48:17 PM

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT

SUNDAY 24TH MAY 2020

A TROPICAL WAVE STRETCHING NORTHEASTWARD FROM WESTERN CUBA ACROSS THE NORTHWEST BAHAMAS WILL MOVE SLOWLY WESTWARD TONIGHT RESULTING IN UNSETTLED WEATHER CONDITIONS LASTING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT.

MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINS WITH POCKETS OF HEAVY SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT THE NORTHWEST AND CENTRAL BAHAMAS WHICH INCLUDES GRAND BAHAMA, BIMINI, ABACO, THE BERRY ISLANDS, ANDROS, NEW PROVIDENCE, ELEUTHERA, CAT ISLAND, RUM CAY, SAN SALVADOR, EXUMA AND IT’S CAYS, LONG ISLAND AND RAGGED ISLAND THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT.

THESE LONG PERIODS OF RAIN WILL RESULT IN FLOODING IN LOW LYING AREAS OF THE MENTIONED ISLANDS. THEREFORE, RESIDENTS IN THE AFOREMENTIONED ISLANDS SHOULD TAKE THE NECESSARY ACTIONS TO MINIMIZE THE IMPACT OF FLOOD WATERS.

ISSUED BY BASIL DEAN
DEPUTY DIRECTOR



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