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Flash Flood Warning remains in effect for all parishes until 8:00 a.m. tomorrow

by August 27th, 2021

The Met Service has continued the flash flood warning for all parishes

The warning remains in effect until 8:00 a.m. tomorrow.

A flash flood warning means flooding has been reported, or will occur shortly.

The Met Service says motorists and pedestrians, should not attempt to cross flooded roadways or other low-lying areas, as strong currents are likely.

Residents in low-lying areas should be on the alert for rising waters and be ready to move quickly to higher ground

And Jamaica will continue to be affected by adverse weather conditions tonight.

This as the country continues to be impacted, by the outer bands of Hurricane Ida.

Hurricane Ida is located at about 145 kilometres southwest of Havana, Cuba.

The Met Office says windy conditions are expected to prevail especially across southern parishes through to Sunday, due to the presence of a low-level jet stream across the region.

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