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Possibility of Flash flood

Alert Severity:
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Flash flood within the northern sector

Expired: Flash Flood
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Language:
en
Category:
Met
Urgency:
Immediate
Severity:
Severe
Certainty:
Likely
Time period
  • Issued Fri 04 Oct 2024 11:20
  • Effective: Fri 04 Oct 2024 11:30
  • Onset: Fri 04 Oct 2024 11:30
  • Expires: Fri 04 Oct 2024 16:00
Area

Zongoyiri, Tempane, Nakpanduri, Gambaga, Nalerigu, Walewale, Kubori, Damongo, Nyankpala

Event Description

The moderate to heavy rain currently being experienced within the northern sector is expected to produce cases of flash flood within the Northeast, Northern and Savannah regions.

Instructions
Avoid going outside unless absolutely necessary. Stay indoors to protect yourself from heavy rain, thunder, and strong winds. Stay away from low-lying areas, riverbanks, and other flood-prone regions. Flash flooding can occur quickly. If you must travel, drive with caution. Roads may be slippery, and visibility can be reduced due to heavy rain. Avoid driving through flooded areas.