Tropical Cyclone Bret is the second named storm of the 2017 Atlantic Hurricane Season and was formed as a Tropical Storm on 19 June 2017 at 21UTC southwest of Trinidad and Tobago. Heavy rain was experienced over this country between 19 June at 21UTC and 20 June at 09UTC. Bret affected one CCRIF member country, Trinidad and Tobago, which has two excess rainfall policies: one for Trinidad and one for Tobago. This briefing describes the impact of Bret on the island of Trinidad.

Tropical Cyclone Bret is the second named storm of the 2017 Atlantic Hurricane Season and was formed as a Tropical Storm on 19 June 2017 at 21UTC southwest of Trinidad and Tobago. Heavy rain was experienced over this country between 19 June at 21UTC and 20 June at 09UTC.

Bret is the second named storm of the 2017 Atlantic Hurricane Season and was formed as a Tropical Storm on 19 June 2017 at 21UTC southwest of Trinidad and Tobago. Heavy rain was experienced over this country between 19 June at 21UTC and 20 June at 09UTC. It was associated with tropical-storm-force winds (greater than 39 mph or 62 km/h) and strong gusty winds particularly between 00UTC and 09UTC on 20 June

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