CAP Alert · Actual

Heavy to very heavy rainfall is expected over Southern Oromia, Southwest Ethiopia region, Central Ethiopia region, Southern Ethiopia region

Expired: Flash Flood
Moderate severity
Urgency Future
Severity Moderate
Certainty Possible
Category Met
Language en
Time period
  • Issued 20 May 2024 14:00
  • Effective 20 May 2024 14:00
  • Onset 21 May 2024 06:00
  • Expires 22 May 2024 00:00
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Heavy to very heavy rainfall is expected over Southern Oromia, Southwest Ethiopia region, Central Ethiopia region, Southern Ethiopia region

Response

Shelter

Area

Heavy to very heavy rainfall is expected over Southern Oromia, Southwest Ethiopia region, Central Ethiopia region, Southern Ethiopia region.

Event description

Heavy to very heavy rainfall is expected over Southern Oromia, Southwest Ethiopia region, Central Ethiopia region, Southern Ethiopia region. Heavy and very heavy rainfall is possible to lead to flash flooding and landslide in some area.

Instructions

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