A CAUTIONARY STATEMENT (CODE YELLOW) FOR EXCESSIVE HEAT IS IN EFFECT FOR CURAÇAO
******FORECAST ANALYSIS INDICATES THE POSSIBLE OCCURRENCE OF EXCESSIVE HEAT ON CURAÇAO******
EXPECTED IMPACT:
- Sunstroke, heat cramps, or heat exhaustion are likely with continued exposure;
Heat strokes are possible with prolonged exposure and/or physical activity.
PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS:
- When engaged in outdoor work or activities, drink plenty of water and avoid overexertion;
If not feeling well, take rest in the shade or a cooler place as soon as possible.
A Special Bulletin is issued for weather events that are unusual, cause general inconvenience or public concern (requiring the attention and action of fire department and police authorities) and cannot adequately be described in a regular weather forecast.
