CAP Alert · Actual

Rain expected for the Northeast region

Expired: Thunderstorms/Squall lines
Moderate severity
Urgency Expected
Severity Moderate
Certainty Likely
Category Met
Language en
Time period
  • Issued 05 Oct 2024 14:13
  • Effective 05 Oct 2024 14:20
  • Onset 05 Oct 2024 14:30
  • Expires 05 Oct 2024 17:00
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Thunder and Rain over northeast region

Area

Bunkpurugu, Nakpanduri, Yunyoo, Nalerigu, Chereponi,

Event description

A moderate rainstorm over the eastern border of Ghana is expected to drift to the west to affect areas within the northeast region. The storm is expected to produce thunder with moderate to heavy rain within the region. Occasional gusty winds are anticipated to accompany the rains.

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