Heavy to extremely heavy rainfall is expected over Eastern Amhara, central and Southern Afar and Northern Somali
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Heavy to extremely heavy rainfall is expected over Eastern Amhara, central and Southern Afar and Northern Somali
Expired: Flash Flood
Yellow severity
Language:
en
Category:
Met
Urgency:
Expected
Severity:
Moderate
Certainty:
Possible
Time period
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Issued March 20, 2025, 9 a.m.
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Effective: March 20, 2025, 9 a.m.
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Onset: March 20, 2025, 9 a.m.
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Expires: March 21, 2025, 9 a.m.
Area
Heavy to extremely heavy rainfall is expected over Eastern Amhara, central and Southern Afar and Northern Somali
Event Description
Heavy to extremely heavy rainfall is expected over Eastern Amhara,central and Southern Afar and Northern Somali. Heavy and very heavy rainfall is likely to lead to flash flooding and water contamination.
Instructions
The people in the mentioned areas and concerned person are advised to be on the lookout for potential flash floods, Do not cross fast-flowing streams of water in vehicles or on foot and clear drainage channels around your house of rubbish and other obstructions to reduce the risk of flooding