CAP Alert · Actual

Heavy to extremely heavy rainfall is expected over Gambella,Sidama and Afar Region

Expired: Flash Flood

Severe severity

Urgency Future

Severity Severe

Certainty Likely

Category Met

Language en

Time period

Issued 19 Aug 2024 15:00
Effective 19 Aug 2024 15:00
Onset 20 Aug 2024 09:00
Expires 21 Aug 2024 09:00

Severity

Extreme

Severe

Moderate

Minor

Heavy to extremely heavy rainfall is expected over Gambella,Sidama and Afar Region

Area

Heavy to extremely heavy rainfall is expected over Gambella,Sidama and Afar Region , Gambela , Gabi /Zone 3 , Hari /Zone 5

Event description

Heavy to Very heavy rainfall expected over Gambell and Southern Afar Region. Heavy and very heavy rainfall is likely to lead to flash flooding, Soil Erosion, and Travel Disruptions

Instructions

The people in the mentioned areas are advised to be on the lookout for potential flash floods, landslide, Travel Disruptions and Water Contamination. People are advised to avoid driving through or walking in moving water or open fields.