National Meteorology Agency: Bulletins

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Kiremt 2017

Seasonal Hydro-meteorlogical

In the coming Kiremt, during June some parts of upper Tekeze, middle Awash, upper Wabishebele and eastern Abay catchments will experienced humid to semi dry condition. From July to September all Kiremt benefiting catchments will be remain under wet condition. The occurrence of heavy fall is significant across many portions of Kiremt rain benefiting basins. As a result, probability of flood, flash flood and land slide is expected at places of flood prone area and rugged places of the country respectively. Reservoirs and dams such as Tana beles, OmoGibe1 and Fincha have high probability than Koka, Tekeze and Wabishebele to capture better amount of water during the coming season. Sectors involving water development and early warning activities should be aware and prepared to manage this seasonal water resource.

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