Expired: Flash Flood
Severe severity
Urgency Immediate
Severity Severe
Certainty Likely
Category Met
Language en
Time period
  • Issued 04 Oct 2024 11:20
  • Effective 04 Oct 2024 11:30
  • Onset 04 Oct 2024 11:30
  • Expires 04 Oct 2024 16:00
Severity
Extreme
Severe
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Flash flood within the northern sector

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.