Local News News Weather Flash-flood watch discontinued for Barbados Barbados Today19/08/20230355 views The flash-flood watch has been discontinued for Barbados. The country experienced occasional light to heavy showers as a strong tropical wave affected the island. At present, the threat of excessive rainfall has diminished and hence, the flash-flood watch is discontinued. Wet conditions will persist into tonight and Sunday as the tail-end of the tropical wave affects Barbados. As a reminder to the public, a flash-flood watch or warning could be issued at short notice as the tropical wave continues to affect the island.