Possible Flash Floods in Lakeshore areas
Alert Severity:
Extreme
Severe
Moderate
Minor
Unknown
Threat of Flash Floods in Lakeshore areas
Expired: Flood (Lakeshore areas at threat include northern parts of Nkhotakota, Nkhatabay, eastern parts of Rumphi and Karonga.)
Yellow severity
Urgency:
Unknown
Severity:
Moderate
Certainty:
Unknown
Time period
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Issued April 18, 2024, 4:12 p.m.
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Effective: April 18, 2024, 4:19 p.m.
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Onset: April 18, 2024, 4:19 p.m.
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Expires: April 21, 2024, 5 p.m.
Area
Lakeshore areas at threat include northern parts of Nkhotakota, Nkhatabay, eastern parts of Rumphi and Karonga.
Event Description
Due to the expected heavy rain in lakeshore areas such as Nkhatabay and Karonga there is high possibility of Flash Floods.
Instructions
Move to higher grounds when necessary , do not attempt to cross fast flowing and flooded waters. Keep following weather updates.