Rainstorm Over southern Ghana
Alert Severity:
Extreme
Severe
Moderate
Minor
Moderate to heavy rain expected within the southeast
Expired: Thunderstorms/Squall lines
Yellow severity
Language:
en
Category:
Met
Urgency:
Immediate
Severity:
Moderate
Certainty:
Observed
Time period
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Issued Sun 13 Oct 2024 08:47
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Effective: Sun 13 Oct 2024 09:00
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Onset: Sun 13 Oct 2024 09:00
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Expires: Sun 13 Oct 2024 13:00
Area
Aflao, Adidone, Akatsi, Sogakope, Anloga, Keta
Big Ada, Sege, Afienya, Ashaiman, Prampran, Tema, Nungua, Accra
Event Description
A moderate to heavy rain observed over the southeastern border of Ghana is expected to drift across the Volta and Greater Accra regions to produce rain kf varying intensity.
Instructions
Avoid outdoor activities during thunderstorms to reduce the risk of lightning strikes. Seek shelter in a sturdy building if you are outside when the storm begins. If you must travel, exercise caution, especially on roads prone to flooding. Drive slowly and avoid areas where water covers the road. Keep updated with the latest weather information through the Ghana Meteorological Agency’s website and other local radio or information centers.