The National Civil Protection System (Sinaproc) issued  Sunday, April 25, a  prevention warning for maximum tides on the Panama Pacific coast.

The tides, which will reach 5.45 meters, will be recorded from 3:10 pm on Monday, April 26 until 7:14 pm on May 1.

Sinaproc asked the population to avoid activities on the Pacific coast during this period.

While artisanal fishermen must use navigation equipment and have personal flotation devices (life jackets).