Tropical storm Franklin is bearing down on the Dominican Republic and Haiti, and could yet turn into a hurricane, prompting an alert from the Foreign Office.
Brits were told to follow local guidance as well as any advice from their travel providers
The FCDO updated its travel advice on Monday (21 August) ahead of the storm making landfall on Tuesday (22 August). “Follow the advice of local authorities and your tour operator, including any evacuation orders,” said the FCDO.
The severe weather facing parts of the eastern Caribbean is the latest in a string to have prompted updates from the FCDO following major meteorological incidents in California, Mexico and Hawaii.
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