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Santo Domingo Flood Alerts

Dominican Republic ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ด Disasters & Emergencies

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The Dominican Republic issues flood alerts for Greater Santo Domingo as heavy rain linked to a trough and tropical wave threatens the area. Authorities cite possible rainfall totals but the provided details do not specify them.

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ด Dominican Republic/Spanish

Dominican Republic to award contract for bascule bridge over Ozama River

The Dominican government plans to award this week a project for a bascule bridge over the Ozama River, where a floating bridge currently operates. Public Works and Communications Minister Eduardo Estrella said the existing structure must be opened when ships pass, interrupting traffic for two or three hours. The proposed bridge would raise two sections like arms, allowing a vessel to pass more quiโ€ฆ