CAP Alert · Actual

Rain and Thunder over Upper East Region

Expired: Thunderstorms/Squall lines
Moderate severity
Urgency Immediate
Severity Moderate
Certainty Observed
Category Met
Language en
Time period
  • Issued 05 Oct 2024 14:00
  • Effective 05 Oct 2024 14:20
  • Onset 05 Oct 2024 14:20
  • Expires 05 Oct 2024 17:00
Severity
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Upper East Region to experince rain and thunder

Area

Pusiga, Tempane, Biung, Sandema, Wiaga, Bolgatanga

Event description

Convective clouds in the upper east region are expected to produce thunder with varying intensity of rain within the region.

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