Several families from the districts of Almirante and Changuinola were evacuated due to flooding after the heavy rains registered in the province of Bocas del Toro. These were in flooded areas.
The National Civil Protection System ( Sinaproc ) issued this Friday a yellow alert for the province of Bocas del Toro, and warned of the floods.
Personnel from Sinaproc and the Panama Fire Department remain in both districts carrying out evaluation tasks.