The Disaster Management Coordination Agency (DMCA) urges residents to exercise extreme caution when crossing the Belham Valley River as Lahars/mudflows can occur at any time without warning due to a significant amount of rainfall.

Motorists are advised to be extra careful when driving in these conditions as wet weather driving can be hazardous, causing skidding.

Residents are urged to be careful in areas prone to landslides and rockfalls and take the necessary precautions.

Tonight’s Weather Forecast for Montserrat below:

Synopsis: Moisture and instability associated with a tropical wave, will continue to heighten the chances for cloudiness and showers across the Leeward Islands which include Montserrat over the next 24 hours. Possible rainfall total for the forecast period is 0.2 to 0.6 inch.Weather tonight: Cloudy with showers.

Seas: 5 to 8 feet; with northeasterly swells up to 6 feet. The high surf advisory remains in effect.

Sunrise tomorrow: 6:01 pm.

Temperatures: daytime high to reach 32°C or 90°F.

Remember, the weather can change at a moment’s notice, Stay Ahead! Events such as flash floods can occur with little or no warning due to prolonged rain, rain showers in the higher elevations and the soil already saturated.

Weather Report: Antigua and Barbuda Meteorological Services Orvin Paige-Forecaster