CAP Alert · Actual

Heavy Rains Observed within Ghana

Expired: Thunderstorms/Squall lines
Moderate severity
Urgency Immediate
Severity Moderate
Certainty Observed
Category Met
Language en
Time period
  • Issued 08 Mar 2025 02:00
  • Effective 08 Mar 2025 02:00
  • Onset 08 Mar 2025 02:00
  • Expires 08 Mar 2025 06:00
Severity
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Observed Rainstorm within Ghana

Area

Bono East , Savannah , Bono , Ahafo , Ashanti , Western North

Event description

Moderate to heavy rains currently being experienced over parts of the country are expected to persist and spread to more areas. Thunder and lightning flashes as well as gusty winds are expected to accompany the rains.

Instructions

Seek shelter indoors when thunder is heard or lightning is visible. Secure loose objects outside your home that could be blown away by strong winds. Postpone outdoor activities until the storm passes. If driving, slow down and use headlights for better visibility. Keep updated on weather alerts through the Ghana Meteorological Agency.