Thunderstorms anticipated for the upper west region
Alert Severity:
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Severe
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Rain and thunder expected within the upper west region
Expired: Thunderstorms/Squall lines
Yellow severity
Language:
en
Category:
Met
Urgency:
Expected
Severity:
Moderate
Certainty:
Likely
Time period
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Issued Sat 05 Oct 2024 14:25
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Effective: Sat 05 Oct 2024 14:30
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Onset: Sat 05 Oct 2024 15:00
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Expires: Sat 05 Oct 2024 18:00
Area
Tumu, Bugubelle, Han, Hamile, Nandom
Event Description
Thunder and rain clouds within the upper east region are expected to move to the west to produce rain of varying intensity within the upper west region with cases of thunder.
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