Costa Rica starts the day dealing with the effects of Tropical Wave 19, after heavy rains flooded homes, forced residents into emergency shelters, closed key roads and left one man dead in Guanacaste. The National Emergency Commission declared a nationwide green alert yesterday as the tropical wave crossed the country, bringing heavy rain and strong […] The post Costa Rica Under Weather Alert After Tropical Wave Triggers Flooding appeared first on The Tico Times | Costa Rica News | Travel | Real Estate .