Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNSOURCE): As Tropical Storm Philippe gradually approaches the region, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has issued a cautionary advisory to residents to prepare for the possibility of experiencing low-grade tropical storm force conditions.
With safety as their top priority, NEMA advises individuals to take the necessary precautions in order to minimize potential risks and protect their well-being.
While the storm is currently categorized as a low-grade tropical storm, it is important for residents to stay informed and heed the advice provided by local authorities.
“At this time, we are not expecting storm force winds in the Federation, however, this weekend will possibly be cloudy and showery,” the agency said.
Additionally, NEMA suggests creating an emergency preparedness plan with family members to ensure a coordinated response if necessary. This may include establishing a communication strategy and identifying safe evacuation routes, should conditions worsen.
Local authorities are closely monitoring the storm’s progress and will provide updates and alerts as needed.
While it is hoped that the impact of Tropical Storm Philippe will be limited, being prepared can significantly reduce potential risks and help communities recover swiftly.
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