CAP Alert · Actual

Daily maximum temperatures above 36°C are expected across the Afar and Gambella Region for three consecutive days.

Expected: Heat wave
Severe severity
Urgency Expected
Severity Severe
Certainty Likely
Category Met
Language en
Time period
  • Issued 15 Jul 2026 20:11
  • Effective 16 Jul 2026 14:00
  • Onset 16 Jul 2026 14:00
  • Expires 18 Jul 2026 14:00
Severity
Extreme
Severe
Moderate
Minor

Daily maximum temperatures above 36°C are expected across the Afar and Gambella Region for three consecutive days

Area

Afar , Gambela

Event description

This prolonged heatwave may lead to increased stress on both people and livestock in the area.

Instructions

Residents are advised to stay hydrated and avoid outdoor activities during peak temperatures to minimize health risks.