CAP Alert · Actual

Heavy to very heavy rainfall is expected over Eastern Oromia and Northern Somali

Expired: Flash Flood
Severe severity
Urgency Expected
Severity Severe
Certainty Likely
Category Met
Language en
Time period
  • Issued 23 May 2024 15:00
  • Effective 23 May 2024 15:00
  • Onset 24 May 2024 00:00
  • Expires 25 May 2024 00:00
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Very heavy rainfall expected over Esatern Oromia and Northern Somali

Area

Heavy to very heavy rainfall is expected over Eastern Oromia and Northern Somali

Event description

Heavy to very heavy rainfall is expected over Eastern Oromia and Northern Somali. Heavy and very heavy rainfall is likely to lead to flash flooding.

Instructions

Residents in all the mentioned areas are advised to be on the lookout for potential flash floods, and poor visibility. People are advised to avoid driving through, or walking in moving water or open fields and not to shelter under trees and near grilled windows to minimize exposure to lightning strikes.