Heavy Rainfall in Costa Rica Continuing to Cause Floods as of July 28

Incident Details

As of 28 July, there have been 2 deaths, 2 missing, and 3,268 people evacuated due to heavy rainfall. The increased rainfall has caused rivers to overflow causing severe flooding. Heavy rainfall is expected to continue in the coming days, worsening the situation. 

Traveler Safety

SafeAbroad travelers are advised to follow government directions to evacuate if in the affected area. Travelers should maintain enhanced situational awareness during transit and plan travel routes in advance. Contact your program leaders if you have questions. Monitor the incident via local sources.

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