FLOOD AHEAD.

TURN AROUD,
DON'T DROWN!

FLOODING IN THE CAUSES OF FLOODING

CARIBBEAN CLOGGED DRAINAGES

HEAVY RAINS
FLOODING AS AN EXTREME LAKES AND COATAL
EVENT HAS BECOME FLOODING
PROGRESSIVELY EVIDENT IN

THE CARIBBEAN SUB-REGION,

AS A RESULT OF AN

INCREASED NUMBER OF

INTENSE RAINFALL EVENTS,

AND STORM SURGES FROM

HURRICANES.
 IMPACTS IMPACTS OF
FLOODING
OF LOSS OF LIVES

FLOODING
AND BUILDINGS.

DETERRIOATION OF

AND WAYS HEALTH

CONDITIONS.

TO

REDUCING THE RISK OF

LOSS OF FLOODING
SUSTAINABLE DRAINAGE.
LIVESTOCK.

REDUCE
REGULARY CLEAR DEBRIS

FROM DRAINS.

REGULARLY CHECK/CLEAN
DESTRUCTION OF GUTTERING.

THE RISK
INSTALL WATER SENSORS.
CROPS.
INSTALL ONE-WAY VALVES

ON TOILETS AND

DRAINAGE PIPES TO
POLLUTION.

OF
DECREASE THE RISK OF

SEWAGE BACKING UP

INTO A BUILDING DURING

ECONOMIC
A FLOOD.

FLOODING
LOSSES. CONSTRUCT

BUILDINGS/HOUSES

ABOVE FLOOR LEVELS.