September in the Dominican Republic and Casa de Campo is unashamedly RAINY and here we bring you a series of photos of a sudden and very heavy rainstorm which passed through Altos de Chavón in Casa de Campo!
Tag: rain
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Uh Oh! Looks like some more bad weather is headed our way!
It’s been a few days….so it’s time for another thrilling weather update! After muddling through the confusing array of weather forecasts, tracking models and satellite images, I have come to the conclusion that there will be some sunny days this week, but by the weekend more rain may well arrive!
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Tropical Weather Update: UH OH! It looks like rain!
UPDATE, 2.30pm Tuesday 6th September The “Tropical Wave” now has a 90% chance of developing into a Tropical Cyclone…….see below for a full update With Hurricane Katia whirring around above us in the Northern Atlantic ocean, causing impressive waves and a nasty storm surge on the Northern side of the Dominican Republic – it’s time […]
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Top 10 things to do in Casa de Campo on a rainy day
Casa de Campo in La Romana, Dominican Republic is unquestionably a tropical paradise, a haven for golfing enthusiasts, fantastic for families, perfect for a romantic get-away and is (I won’t deny it) a very nice place to live. However, although the weather in Casa de Campo and the Dominican Republic is in general warm and […]
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Severe (ish) Weather Warning: Hurricane Irene, update 5
My oh my, Hurricane Irene has become quiet a beast and having brought very heavy rain and some strong winds to the Dominican Republic over night, she looks set to grow and get even stronger!
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Emily gets downgraded to a Tropical Depression!
It turns out Tropical Storm Emily was no match for the Dominican Republic! Less than 24 hours after Tropical Storm Emily came into contact with our beloved island of Hispaniola she has been downgraded from a Tropical Storm to a Tropical Depression – the Dominican Republic’s mountainous regions broke up her ‘organisation.’
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Tropical Storm Emily: Did she leave already?
Tropical Storm Emily: She came in the night – with howling winds and torrents of rain and this morning although it continues to rain it certainly seems like the worst is over, so what exactly is happening now and what can we expect for the next few days?
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Rebecca’s Weather Forecast: It’s not looking pretty……Emily is heading our way!
Tropical Storm Emily is expected to hit the Dominican Republic within the next 36 hours – Bad news for sun worshippers, but fantastic news for dancing-in-the-rain enthusiasts: rain (lots of it) – is on it’s way.
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Rebecca’s Weather Forecast: Rain, rain & rain!
Hello all, this is Rebecca Hughes your friendly Casa de Campo entertainment expert and part-time amateur weather girl! It would seem that even people living on a tropical island in the Caribbean have a pre-occupation with the weather (just like the British), so to keep you all informed on how miserable the weather may or […]
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Ya, Basta! Here comes the sun!?
Rejoice my friends! After what has felt like weeks and weeks of endless rain, which caused the Chavón river to flood, it seems that this weekend we can look forward to enjoying a largely sunny weekend!
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Rainy Days: The Chavón River is flooded!
Today I woke up and it was sunny! I was so thrilled I bounced out of bed and took the dog for a nice walk in the sunshine, “here comes the sun,” I thought and all memories and thoughts of the last few rainy days disappeared – until I arrived to Altos de Chavón and […]